Call for Papers

Ife Journal of Agriculture (IJA)

The Ife Journal of Agriculture (IJA) invites researchers, academics, professionals, extension experts, policymakers, and postgraduate students to submit original and high-quality manuscripts for publication in upcoming issues of the journal.

The journal provides a reputable platform for the dissemination of innovative research findings, critical reviews, and scholarly discussions in all areas of agriculture and related disciplines. Submitted manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration for publication elsewhere.

Areas of Interest

The journal welcomes manuscripts in, but not limited to, the following fields:

  • Agricultural Economics and Extension

  • Agronomy and Crop Science

  • Animal Science and Livestock Production

  • Soil Science and Land Management

  • Agricultural Engineering

  • Plant Breeding and Biotechnology

  • Plant Pathology and Entomology

  • Forestry and Wildlife Management

  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

  • Food Science and Technology

  • Agricultural Education and Communication

  • Sustainable Agriculture and Climate-Smart Practices

  • Horticulture

  • Environmental Management

  • Rural Development Studies

  • Agricultural Policy and Development

Interdisciplinary studies relevant to agriculture and rural transformation are also encouraged.

Types of Manuscripts Accepted

The journal accepts:

  • Original Research Articles

  • Review Articles

  • Short Communications

  • Technical Notes

  • Case Studies

Submission Guidelines

Authors are encouraged to carefully read the Author Guidelines before submitting manuscripts. All submissions must conform to the journal’s formatting and ethical standards.

Manuscripts should be submitted electronically through the journal’s online submission system.

Peer Review Process

All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure academic quality, originality, relevance, and integrity.

Publication Frequency

The journal is published periodically and accepts submissions throughout the year.

Open Access Policy

The Ife Journal of Agriculture operates an open access publishing model, providing immediate and unrestricted access to published content in support of global knowledge sharing.

Important Notes for Authors

  • Submitted manuscripts must be free from plagiarism.

  • Authors are responsible for the accuracy of data and references.

  • Manuscripts that do not comply with the journal guidelines may be returned before review.

  • The editorial board reserves the right to accept or reject submissions.

How to Submit

Authors should submit manuscripts via the journal website by registering and logging into the online submission portal.

For enquiries and correspondence, please contact the editorial office through the official journal email.

Invitation to Researchers

The Editorial Board of the Ife Journal of Agriculture warmly invites contributors from Nigeria and across the globe to publish impactful and innovative research that advances agricultural development, food security, and sustainable practices.

We look forward to receiving your valuable contributions.