Proceedings Information and Requirements

  1. Manuscripts for the Proceedings should be uploaded to the NABREW Digital Commons Website by August 12, 2018.
  2. Manuscripts will be published on the University of Maine Digital Commons website which is searchable and is publicly accessible (meeting attendance is not required for access).
  3. Proceedings will be peer-reviewed by other colleagues that attended the NABREW Conference.
  4. Permission forms are required from all authors. These are for permission to post your work on UM Digital Commons and make it available on the web. Copyright transfer is not requested or required.
  5. All manuscripts submitted will be issued a permanent DOI and thus can be referenced.
  6. Format requirements: Please submit your Proceedings as a Microsoft Word document. Font should be Times New Roman, 12 point, with 1 inch margins on all sides and double spaced for the review process. There are no length limits or requirements. Tables and figures can be in color and should be embedded in the Word document (not submitted separately). Please include the following sections:
    • Title
    • Authors and affiliations
    • Subject Category
    • Abstract
    • Index Words
    • Introduction
    • Materials and Methods
    • Results
    • Discussion and Conclusions
    • References [authors (last name, initials). Date. Title. Journal abbreviation. volume:page numbers.]. Format Example: Smith, J. and Doe, J. 1995. Blueberry stem disease survey. Plant Dis. J. 50:123-125.