References

The complete manuscript should be prepared according to instructions given in this section (see template below).

  • All papers must be written in clear and concise English language.
  • Type the manuscript 1.5-spaced, using Times New Roman, 12 font size and 2.5 cm margins.
  • Write the paper in a past-tense style.
  • Number all the pages in the upper right-hand corner, starting with the title page.
  • Number all the rows of the manuscript consecutively in the left-hand margin, beginning with the title page.
  • The total length of the manuscript should not exceed 10 pages (18.000 characters with spaces) excluding tables and figures, however, as an exception, longer articles may be considered when the excess length is justified by the data and ideas presented.
  • Write out acronyms and genera in titles in full the first time they are used in the text, as well as when they are used as the first word in a sentence.
  • All biotica (mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, plants, etc.) should be identified by their scientific names.
  • Latin words, phrases and abbreviations, including generic and specific names, should be written in Italic throughout the text.
  • Equations should be written in a separate line and numbered consecutively with a number between slashes (for e.g. /1/, /2/, etc.).
  • Provide a standard error or standard deviation measure for all mean values reported.
  • Use no more than two significant digits in reporting percentage values.
  • The position of figures and tables should be clearly marked in the text.
  • All headings (Abstract, Introduction, Materials and methods, Results, Discussion, Conclussions, References) must be written in bold and placed above the text.

TABLES AND FIGURES GUIDELINES

  • Tables, illustrations and figures should be submitted as separate files.
  • Tables, illustrations and figures should be referred to using Arabic numerals (for e.g. Table 1.; Figure 1.; etc.).
  • Tables and figures should not exceed 11 cm in width and 13 cm in height.
  • Supply figures with numbers, letters or scale bar on the figure itself, along with description in separate captions.
  • Illustrations should be numbered according to their sequence in the text.
  • Parts of figures must be identified by lower case letters: A), B), C), etc.
  • The values on the X- and Y-axes must be clearly and precisely defined; decimal numbers must be written with decimal points, not commas.
  • Figures must be submitted as .jpg, .tiff or .bmp files.
  • Tables must be submitted as .jpg, .xls or .xlsx files.

Reference citations using Mendeley (Reference Management Software)

References in the text and in the Reference section should be given according to the style used in recent issues of Veterinarski Arhiv (see template above).

Quote only those references cited in the text.

For much easier citation you can download Mendeley (Reference Management Software) at https://www.mendeley.com/download-reference-manager/windows and install plugin for citation in our Journal (https://csl.mendeley.com/styles/412728071/veterinarski-arhiv-5).