Warta Kebun Raya is an official semi-popular magazine from the Research Center for Plant Conservation and Botanic Gardens - National Research and Innovation Agency. From 2020, this magazine will only be published in electronic form (e-WKR) in two numbers every year, in May and November. This magazine contains various aspects of the flora and fauna activities of the Indonesian Botanic Garden.
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Author Guidelines
The editor received a paper from the staff of the Indonesian Botanic Garden and an outside writer interested in the plant world for publication in the Botanic Garden News with the following conditions:
Manuscripts sent are papers that have not been published in journals or other media and are written in standard and straightforward Indonesian language. The manuscript contains at least the Title, Introduction, Content Description, Closing, and Bibliography with abstracts in English without keywords and attachments. The manuscript is typed in the Microsoft Word program with Times New Roman 12 letters, one spacing, and contains a maximum of 15 pages of A4 size paper with a border of 2.5 cm each. Images with a minimum resolution of 300 dpi are included in the text and given a description. The references are written with the following conditions:
Book:
Ellison, D., & Ellison, A. 2001. Cultivated Palms of the World. Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd. Singapore.
Part of the Book:
Soltis, D.E., & Soltis, P.S. 1998. Choosing an Approach and an Appropriate Gene for Phylogenetic Analysis. P. 1-42 in. Soltis, D.E., P.S. Soltis, and J.F. Doyle (Eds.). Molecular Systematics of Plants II: DNA Sequencing. Kluer Academic Publishers. Massachusetts.
Journal:
Kim, Y.S. 2006. Conservation of plant diversity in Korea. Landscape and Ecological Engineering, 2: 163-170.
Peterson, R.L., Uetake, Y., & Zelmer, C. 1998. Fungal symbioses with orchid protocorms. Symbiosis, 25: 29-55.
Proceedings:
Nala, N. 2004. Philosophical Use and Diversity of Plant Hindu Religious Ceremonies in Bali. Thing. 9-28. in. Siregar, M., Hartutiningsih-M. Siregar, Sumantera, I.W., Wiswasta, I.G.N.A., Sutara, K., & Lestari, W.S. (Editor). Proceedings of the Hindu Plant Conservation Ceremony Seminar. UPT Botanical Garden Plant Conservation Center ‘Eka Karya’ Bali-LIPI in collaboration with Udayana University and Mahasaraswati University. Tabanan
Website:
http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Huperzia. Huperzia-Definition Results. Accessed April 10, 2008.
Hassler, M., & Swale, B. 2008. Family Lycopodiaceae, Genus Huperzia: World Species List. http://homepages.caverock.net.nz/-bj/fern/huperzia.htm, accessed April 10, 2008.
Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with this magazine agree to the following terms:
Authors retain copyright and grant the magazine right of first publication with the work simultaneously that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this magazine.
Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the magazine's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this magazine.
Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work.