The “Journal of Bioresources” is a Half-yearly journal published by the “Centre with Potential for Excellence in Biodiversity” (CPEB), Rajiv Gandhi University. The journal publishes original research articles, review articles and short communications on bio-diversity, basic and applied research on plants, animals and microbes, biotechnology and natural products chemistry. Two issues of the journal will be published in June and December, in every calendar year.
Review procedure and editorial policy: All the manuscripts shall be
given to a relevant member of the Editorial Board, who will decide whether
the paper merits review. Those papers which have technical problems
and /or fail to meet the Journal’s standards will be returned to the authors.
Papers relevant to the Journal shall be typically reviewed by two or three
independent referees. Afterwards, the editor will take a final decision
whether to accept the paper without revision, accept with revision, return
with suggestions for resubmission or reject based on the referees’
comments. Manuscripts returned to the authors for revision should be
resubmitted to the editor within two weeks from the date of receipt of
the same; if received afterwards, the manuscript will be treated as a new
submission and subjected to a full review process. Revised manuscripts
shall also be sent for review. The editor's decision and reviewer’s comments
will be comminucated to the authors within 30 days of submission and
the accepted papers will be published within three months after acceptance.