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1. The journal
Gyvulininkystë (Animal Husbandry) welcomes papers reporting the latest
results of research, previously unpublished with the exception of short
communications, parts of lectures or reviews. Each paper should be subject
to two scientific reviews and be approved by the Editorial Board, review
articles may also be submitted, if ordered by the Editorial Board.
2. manuscripts may be submitted in Lithuanian, English or Russian.
3. Manuscripts and their appendices should be computer typewritten
in double-line spacing on A4 size white paper, submitted in duplicate and
accompanied by a diskette in WinWord 6.0 or 7.0 (illustration file format
tif, pcx or xls). Manuscripts should not exceed 16 pages including tables
and illustrations. The width of margins should be 2 cm at the top, 2.5 cm at
the bottom and 2.5 cm on the right- and left-hand sides.
4. Manuscripts should conform to the requirements for a high-rank
scientific paper. If authors express disagreement with the principal
comments of the reviewers, explanations in written form should be sent to
the Editorial Board. Contributions from other scientific institutions in
conformity with the areas of animal husbandry will be accepted, provided the
papers were submitted for consideration at the scientific subdivision or
department of the institution.
5. Manuscripts in general should be organized in the following
order: title of the paper; name(s) and surname(s) of the author(s); name,
address and E-mail (if available) of the institution at which the work was
performed; abstract; introduction; materials and methods; results and
discussion; conclusions; references; summaries in English and Russian,
keywords should follow the abstract.
6. Each table should be compiled on a separate sheet, numbered,
described by a title and translated supplementarily into English, if the
manuscript is not in English. The same material should not normally be
presented in tables and illustrations. The text should be written in
Lithuanian and English, and Russian text in Russian and English.
7. The originals of illustrations should be enclosed in an envelope
with the author’s name and title of the paper indicated on it. Illustrations
should be compact and fit for polygraphic reproduction. Figures should be
distinct, photos (only positives, on glossy paper) of high clarity and
definition, line drawings made on drawing paper in Indian ink or with
computers and printed with laser printers. The second copy of illustrations
may be obtained using copying-machines; all letterings should be made using
standard technical print (sloping angle 75° or vertical). The name of the
author, shortened title of the manuscript, illustration current number and
top of illustration should be indicated on the back of each illustration. It
is desirable to present illustrations 1:1, i.e., their width should be not
higher than 80 or 165 mm. The details of illustrations, where possible,
should be represented in letters or figures with their explanations to be
found in the list of illustrations.
8. Publications are cited in the text by indicating their current
number for the list of references in square brackets (e. g., [6]). The
reference list should be arranged in alphabetical order in original spelling
by indicating the title, publication, volume, etc. It is recommended to
include in the list of references no less than 10 and no more than 30
publications cited in the text. Citation of the latest publications should
be presented, exceptions being made only for the most important older ones.
Scientific reports, text books, conference abstracts, reference books,
commercial booklets and newspapers are not acceptable for the reference list
as well as manuscript material. Abbreviations should not be used for the
titles of journals, proceedings of conferences and other publications issued
abroad. If a reference is made to a publication written by more than three
authors, the names of the first three authors should be used followed by "ir
kt.", "et al.", "и. др.".
9. Authors' signatures should be at the end of the paper and its
second checked proofs.
10. Authors' contact phone numbers should be indicated.
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