Uganda Journal of Agricultural Sciences: Announcements http://journal.naro.go.ug/index.php/ujas <p><strong>Uganda Journal of Agricultural Science (UJAS)</strong></p> en-US Fri, 02 Jun 2023 05:25:47 +0000 OJS 3.3.0.10 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Registration and Submission Guide: A step-by-step guide to UJAS (Registration and Manuscript Submission) http://journal.naro.go.ug/index.php/ujas/announcement/view/2 <p><strong>A step-by-step guide to UJAS (Registration and Manuscript Submission)</strong></p> <p><strong>Registration</strong></p> <ul> <li aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Click </span><strong>Register</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (top right corner)</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fill in your profile (Given name, family name)</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="1"><strong>The Login sections</strong></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Provide the email address you would like to use. Please be advised that this email can only be used once as you can’t use the same email to create another UJAS account.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Also note that the <strong>Username</strong> should be one word.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fill in the password you are intending to use.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check boxes agreeing to the <strong>privacy statement</strong></span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check the next box if you would like to be notified of <strong>new publications</strong> and <strong>announcements</strong>.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Then click <strong>Register</strong>.</span></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">By following the above simple instructions, you will have successfully created your UJAS account. </span></li> </ul> </ul> <p><strong>Logging in </strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Click Login at the top right corner.</span></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fill in your <strong>username</strong> and <strong>password</strong></span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Click<strong> login</strong></span></li> </ul> </ul> <p><strong>Submission at UJAS</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Click </span><strong>New Submission</strong></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check all the submission requirements</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">You may also include some comments for the Editor.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check for agreeing to the Privacy Statement</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Click </span><strong>save and continue</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>FILE</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Click Upload file, select the file you would like to upload/submit</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">*</span><strong><em>Please note that this file size should not be bigger than 2MBs</em></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">After selecting the file click </span><strong>Open</strong></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">After it has loaded, click on </span><strong>Article Text</strong></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Then click </span><strong>save and continue</strong></p> <p><strong>Metadata</strong></p> <ul> <li aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fill in the metadata that is the Title, Abstract, create a </span><strong>list of Contributors</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (Co-Authors).</span></li> </ul> <p> This is a <strong>clarification</strong> on when one is filling in the <strong>Abstract</strong>,</p> <p> Go to your manuscript, Highlight your <strong>Abstract</strong> the Copy (<strong>Ctrl + C</strong>) it. After which you will go ahead and just paste (<strong>Ctrl + V</strong>) it in the <strong>Abstract section</strong> on the UJAS portal.</p> <p><em> <strong> Please note that in the Abstract section you are not required to upload any files whatsoever.</strong> </em></p> <ul> <li aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How do you do this?</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Click </span><strong>Add Contributor</strong></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fill in their names</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fill in their email address</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="3"><strong>Country</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> they are from</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Their </span><strong>ORCHID iD</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> if they have one but in case they don’t, they should go ahead and Click here </span><a href="https://orcid.org/register">Register</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="3"><strong>Affiliation</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">, that is the </span><strong><em>Organization</em></strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">, Institution, Company they are currently working with.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can fill in their </span><strong>Bio statement</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> as well</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Select their role which can either be an </span><strong>Author </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">or a </span><strong>Translator.</strong></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check to include this contributor in the browse list</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Then </span><strong>Save</strong></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Do this for all your </span><strong>Co-Authors</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Keywords</strong></p> <ul> <li aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Enter one keyword at a time and after press </span><strong>Enter</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> on your keyboard, do this for all the keywords until you exhaust them.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Click </span><strong>Save and continue</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Confirmation</strong></p> <ul> <li aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Click </span><strong>Finish Submission</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><em>Congratulations</em></strong><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">, you will have finished submitting your paper for review.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Click </span><strong>back to Submission.</strong></p> http://journal.naro.go.ug/index.php/ujas/announcement/view/2 Fri, 02 Jun 2023 05:25:47 +0000 CALL FOR PAPERS http://journal.naro.go.ug/index.php/ujas/announcement/view/1 <blockquote> <p>This to encourage all researchers especially those that attended the NARO-MAK joint conference 2023 to submit their papers for publication through this prestigeous platform. </p> </blockquote> <p><em><strong>PLEASE NOTE THAT </strong></em></p> <p>If this is your first time visiting this portal, you're required to first register before you can make any submissions. Click <a title="Register" href="http://journal.naro.go.ug/index.php/ujas/user/register" target="_blank" rel="noopener">REGISTER</a> and follow instructions.</p> http://journal.naro.go.ug/index.php/ujas/announcement/view/1 Wed, 22 Mar 2023 10:50:56 +0000