About the Journal

Focus and Scope

Warta Perkaretan is a platform for disseminating the latest rubber technology for the industry, estate practitioners, and general users. It features scientific articles that include research on natural rubber, surveys, studies on pre-harvest and post-harvest processes, and reviews of rubber science and technology advancements.

  • Agronomy
  • Plant Physiology
  • Exploitation
  • Soil Science and Agroclimatology
  • Protection, Pest, and Plant Disease
  • Breeding and Plant Genetic
  • Socio and Economy
  • Raw Rubber Processing Technology
  • Rubber Goods Manufacturing Technology
  • Elastomer Rubber Technology
  • Chemical and Additive Rubber

Peer Review Process

The manuscript submitted to Warta Perkaretan will be peer-reviewed by an Editorial Board Member and Reviewer assigned by the Editor in Chief based on the manuscript's focus and scope as an academic discipline.  The peer-review process is aimed to ensure that only good scientific original research articles will be published in Warta Perkaretan. The editor and reviewer have a right to reject it if the manuscript does not meet the journal's standard quality and requirements as defined. The accepted manuscript will be published online and can be accessed on the Warta Perkaretan official website, which is as follows: http://ejournal.puslitkaret.co.id/index.php/wartaperkaretan. The language used in this journal is Bahasa Indonesia, based on Ejaan Yang Disempurnakan (EYD).

Publication Frequency

Warta Perkaretan (Rubber News, p-ISSN : 0216-6062 ; e-ISSN : 2503-5207) published two issues per volume per year scheduled on June and December, respectively by Pusat Penelitian Karet (Indonesian Rubber Research Institute) PT. Riset Perkebunan Nusantara (RPN).  Every edition consists of 5 to 7 original research and review articles focusing on all aspects of natural rubber research and development.

Open Access Policy

Warta Perkaretan (Rubber News) provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global knowledge exchange.

All articles published in Open Access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download. We are continuously working with our author communities to select the best choice of license options, currently being defined for this journal as follows:

Creative Commons License
Warta Perkaretan is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Based on a work at http://ejournal.puslitkaret.co.id/index.php/wartaperkaretan.
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