1. Journal of research in Biology (www.jresearchbiology.com) is a peer reviewed Journal

The journal reviews text for at least 5 times of which two peer reviews are included. The reviews are done at various categories viz., Quality of the project; Quality of the text; Scientific standards; Technical errors; Plagiarism; Ethical checkup; Reference correction; English correction; Subject level correction; Calculation and value checkup and Conflicts checkup.

2. It is indexed with more than 25 databases

The indexing is extended to about 25 databases in the last year and it’s still expanding day by day, also it is now getting indexed with professional societies.

3. Its review model is elite and good enough to shape the article nicely

As already pointed out the Journal's peer review is hard and so the article standard increases in no time. The shaping of the article by professionals and Editors in the Journal made it to reach apex with no time.

4. It provides encouragement for Nigerian researches

Journal of Research in Biology always encourage researches from developing nations especially it publishes more researches from Nigeria in spite of their developing standard and committed research for enhancement with the strong hope that Nigeria will soon come up in research if recognition is given seriously. It also provides 25% concession for Nigerians in their selected issues for easy submission/ publication of the research.

5. No to Plagiarism

Journal of Research in Biology (www.jresearchbiology.com) respect copyright laws and disallow plagiarism in its Journal articles. Even 10% plagiarism is not allowed, this make the author to seriously draft the article within the standards.

6. Elite Editors

There are Good numbers of Editors in the Journal (about 500), all of them contribute seriously for the development of the journal. A good number of Nigerians occupy their seat there in the Journal Editorial Board.

7. Following International rules

The journal follows International rules for the publication of articles; it identifies that it follows COPE guidelines which is internationally accepted for publication ethical practices. For referencing format they follow CBE (Council of Biological Editors) format and for the units they follow S.I format alone.

8. Less charges

The Journal demands only less charges for publication (USD 120); upon giving 25% concession for Nigerians, it comes to just USD 90[color=#990000][/color] for the publication of an article. For more details visit http://jresearchbiology.com/Guideline-for-Authors.php

9. Rapid turnaround

Not like traditional practice, the Journal now uses advanced technology for the review check up and formatting. It commands to publish articles within a month and in many articles it is true when look at the submission and acceptance date gap but the publication delays in some cases as the author has to effect and resend the article for publication within the due time. Mostly the article are published form 7 - 29 days from the date of submission with all reviews mentioned in the earlier points.

10. Neat format and serious follow up

The articles are formatted neatly with professionals in the field; the articles are published in 3 formats (PDF, XML and HTML) as of now but a new copy site is being produced for the easy mode of abstracting - soon it will be released. The email follow up upon submission of the article is greater to be praised, each and every step is announced seriously and the activities are done openly with authors. All corrections, even smaller one is said to be done by the authors because to make them aware of those, the latter will create the author to become sounder in their field of research.

Note: This is an way back analysis of an author published his article in the Journal of Research in Biology (www.jresearchbiology.com). The experiences of the author are shared here and the text may or may not apply to the individuals but from the general point of observation it is really a boon for Nigerians to get help form these Journals for the publication of articles with high standards. The author of this article hopes to see Nigeria getting awakening from its level and becoming a great nation with elite advancements in research very soon.