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"Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences" (TrJFAS) is a refereed academic journal has been published by Central Fisheries Research Institute of Turkey and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and published in English. It aims to address research and needs of all working and studying within the many varied areas of fisheries and aquatic sciences. The Journal publishes English language original research papers, critical review articles, short communications and technical notes on applied or scientific research relevant to freshwater, brackish and marine environments.
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Especial Announcement
TrJFAS was published biannually (April & November) between 2001 and 2009. A great number of manuscripts have been submitted to the journal for review from acceptance of the SCI index. Thereby, the journal has been published quarterly (March, June, September and December) since 2010, volume 10, number 1. Thank you for your interest.
On the other hand, the peer review processes have taken a long time and delayed because of the large number of the manusricpts. For this situation we expect author's understanding. Thank you for your collaboration.
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Central Fisheries Research Institute, (Su Urunleri Merkez Arastirma Enstitusu), Kasustu Beldesi, Yomra, 61250, Trabzon, Turkey E-mail : info@trjfas.org or trjfas@sumae.gov.tr Phone : + 90. 462. 341 10 56 Fax : + 90. 462. 341 11 52
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About Journal
"Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences" (TrJFAS) is a refereed academic journal has been published by Central Fisheries Research Institute of Turkey and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and published biannually (April & November) in English. It aims to address research and needs of all working and studying within the many varied areas of fisheries and aquatic sciences. The Journal publishes English language original research papers, critical review articles, short communications and technical notes on applied or scientific research relevant to freshwater, brackish and marine environments.
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Aims and Scope
The Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, the official academic refereed journal of the Central Fisheries Research Institute based in Trabzon, Turkey, is published biannually in April & November in English covering original research papers, short communications, technical notes and reviews on all aspects of fisheries and aquatic sciences.
The journal is multidisciplinary and welcomes papers reporting significant new knowledge and understanding of fisheries and aquatic sciences.
M. Salih ÇELİKKALE (Editor, 2001-2009), İstanbul Aydin University, İstanbul, Turkey
Ahmet ÖZER (Editor, 2001-2009), Sinop University, Sinop, Turkey
Cennet ÜSTÜNDAĞ (Production Editor, 2008-2011), Central Fisheries Research Institute, Trabzon, Turkey
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For Authors
Instructions for Authors The Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences publishes original articles dealing with all aspects of fisheries primarily in Turkey. Articles may be research papers, short reports, technical notes or invited reviews.
- Research papers must not exceed 25 manuscript pages including tables and figures. - Short reports and technical notes, which are results of brief but significant work, must not exceed 10 manuscript pages including tables and figures. - Invited reviews, which will be solicited by the Editorial Board, must not exceed 50 manuscript pages including tables and figures.
Articles must be written in English and present scientific results that have not been published nor submitted for publication elsewhere.
Submission of Manuscripts The complete manuscript should contain full text, figures, tables and references. MS word document with file extension ".doc" or ".docx" is preferred.
The manuscript should be submitted to the journal via online submission system:
All manuscripts will be peer-reviewed by at least two referees.
Page Charges and Reprints No page charges are collected, and authors will receive one copy of the journal. Reprints must be ordered in advance on the reprint order form sent with the proofs.
Preparation of Manuscripts Type the manuscript's text double-spaced throughout and with 25 mm margins, including References, Tables, Figure, on A4 paper format using a standard font (e.g. MS Word, Times New Roman, 12 pt). Number all pages consecutively, including Title page, Abstract, Full Text, References, Tables, Figure and Figures.
Organization Organize your manuscript as follows:
1. Text Page 1 (Title page) · Title of manuscript · Authors' full names, with an asterisk after the name of the corresponding author · Authors' affiliations and postal addresses, including e-mail address of the corresponding author · Number of pages · Number of Tables · Number of Figures · Phone and fax numbers of corresponding author
Page 2 (Abstract with key words) Abstract should not exceed 200 words in research papers, 300 words in reviews, and 100 words in short reports and technical notes. Three to five key words (not found in the title) should be listed below the abstract.
The abstract must be in both English and Turkish for "Turkish Authors", only in English for "foreign authors".
Page 3 and followings (Text with tables and figures) Text is usually divided into following sections: Introduction; Materials and Methods; Results; Discussion; Acknowledgements; References. All references should be cited in the text; see below for details. Tables and Figures should be cited in the text but they should follow the text; see below for details.
2. References Cite references in the text as Author (year) or (Author, year). If there are two authors in the references: Author and Author (year) or (Author and Author, year); If there are more authors in the references: Author et al. (year) or (Author et al., year); More than one reference in the same sentence: (Author, year; Author, year).
In the References, arrange papers alphabetically by the first author's family name. References from the same author(s) in the same year should be identified by the letters "a", "b", "c", etc., placed after the year of publication.
DOI Numbers of references must be indicated.
Article in Journal: Castilho, R. 1998. Two polymorphic microsatellite markers in the European seabass, Dicentrarchus labrax. Animal Genetics, 29: 150-160. doi:
10.1046/j.1365-2052.1998.00216.x
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Article in a book: Aquadro, CF. and Danforth, B.N. 1998. RFLP analysis using heterologous probes. In: A.R. Hoelzel (Ed.), Molecular Genetics Analysis of Populations, 2nd edition, IRL Press, Oxford:151-200.
Book: Sambrook, J., Fritsch, E.F. and Maniatis, T.1989. Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual. Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory Press, New York, 238 pp.
Theses: Ciftci, Y. 1999. Population genetics of European sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax, from Turkish, Greek and Portuguese waters using microsatellite loci. MSc. thesis. Stirling: University of Stirling.
Institutional Web Pages: FAO, 2008. Information on fisheries management in Romania. http://www.fao.org/fi/fcp/en/ROM/body.htm (accessed January 18, 2008).
3. Tables Number tables consecutively in Arabic numerals (1, 2, 3, ...), and type each table on a separate sheet. Title of the table should be written on top of the table. Descriptions about table items should be placed at the bottom of the table with an asterisk.
4. Figures Number Figures consecutively in Arabic numerals (1, 2, 3, ...), and type each Figure on a separate sheet. Title of the figure and descriptions about figure items should be written on bottom of the figure.
5. Copyright Release Form
The manuscript must be accompanied by the "Copyright Release Form" filled in completely and signed by the corresponding author on behalf of all authors.
Note: If your submission is not succesfull via online system, you can send the file via e-mail. Also, please, contact us for any problem.
"Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences" is a journal cited in international scientific indexes, so both the referees, the editors and the authors should have the responsibility of this fact and it is expected to see the papers aiming to solve scientific problems. Scientificly, the quality of the works are more important than volume of the paper.
We would greatly appreciate it if the reviewers could review the paper and make any corrections or comments with special attention to the items listed below:
Newness, currency and originality of the manuscript: Is the paper suitable for publication? If not, why?
Is the text properly constructed? Is the writing clear, concise, and cogent?
Is the metodology straight and valid?
Is the discussion section written in a credible manner and powerfull?
Are the tables and figures properly constructed?
Success in pursuing, selecting and presentation of references: Would you suggest any other references in addition to those cited in the paper?
1. Comparison of Reproduction Characteristics and Broodstock Mortality in Farmed and Wild Eurasian Perch (Perca fluviatilis L.) Females During Spawning Season Under Controlled Conditions
Jíří Křišťan1,*, Vlastimil Stejskal1, Tomáš Policar1
5. Effects of Long-term Extended Photoperiod on Somatic Growth and Husbandry Parameters on Cultured Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata, L.) in the Net Cages
6. Use of Dietary Pelargonium Sidoides Extract to Improve Growth and Body Composition of Narrow-Clawed Crayfish Astacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, 1823 Juveniles
9. Effects of Water Temperature and Post-Feeding Period on Postprandial Ammonia Excretion and Oxygen Consumption by Larval Pacific Cod (Gadus macrocephalus) Fed Rotifers (Brachionus plicatilis)
Jinhwan Lee1,*, Dae Won Park2, In-Seok Park3, Sung Hwoan Cho3
12. The Effects of Different Dosage of Kefir on Growth Performances and Antioxidant System in the Blood and Liver Tissues of Çoruh Trout (Salmo coruhensis)
Erkan Can1,İlker Zeki Kurtoğlu2, Fulya Benzer3, Mine Erişir4, Mehmet Kocabaş1, Volkan Kızak1, Murathan Kayım1, Hüseyin Tuğrul Çilek5
16. Toxicity and Removal of Zinc in Three Species Acutodesmus obliquus, Desmodesmus subspicatus and Desmodesmus armatus) Belonging to the Family, Scenedesmaceae (Chlorophyta)
18. The Effects of Dietary Turnip (Brassica rapa) and Biofuel Algae on Growth and Chemical Composition in Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Juveniles
Halil İbrahim Haliloğlu1,*, Murat Arslan2, Bong-Joo Lee3, Konrad Dabrowski3
