INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS
Deadline for next issue
Non-refereed articles (reports) for the next issue of the journal are due by January 30, July 30 or September 30 of the current year.
Submission of manuscripts
Both members and non-members of the Society are
eligible to publish in the Australasian Mycologist. All manuscripts for publication in the
journal should be submitted as electronic copy, with lines double-spaced. Hard
copies are not usually required, unless requested at the time of submission by
the Editor. Abbreviations follow Brummitt, R.K. & Powell, C.E. (1992). Authors
of Plant Names. Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew. Please note that journal and book titles are given in
full in the references.
References cited must be either published or in press. References are given in
chronological order, if more than one reference is cited in one place in the
text.
Manuscripts submitted for publication in the Australasian
Mycologist should not be
submitted to another journal waiting publication or have been previously
published in another journal. Authors submitting manuscripts are responsible
for obtaining the copyright holders’ permission to reproduce any material for
which the author does not hold copyright.
The journal can publish both colour plates and black
and white photographs. Non-members may publish one page of photographs free of
charge; more than one page of photographs will attract charges to cover the cost
of the extra page(s). Please provide electronic files of colour, black and
white images and line drawings. These must be provided as tif files and must be
a minimum of 600 dpi. Send these electronic files on CD if they are too large
to email. Figures should be sized either to 1 column (74 mm) wide, 1.5 columns
(120 mm) wide, or full-page width (160 mm). The maximum height for any figure
is 233 mm.
Manuscripts for the Australasian Mycologist should be sent
to:
Dr David Orlovich
Department of Botany, University of Otago
PO Box 56
Dunedin 9054
New Zealand
Email:
david.orlovich@botany.otago.ac.nz
Refereeing of articles
Authors can
request that their articles be refereed. There will be two anonymous referees.
These papers will be published as Research papers. Non-refereed articles will be published
as Reports.
Reprints
Authors of research papers receive five free reprints.
Others can be printed on request at the time of publication of the journal, but
the author(s) will be charged full cost.
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