Japanese Society of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Engineers and Scientists














  About the Journal
Environmental Control in Biology (ECB, formerly published as Environment Control in Biology), an official publication of the Japanese Society of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Engineers and Scientists, is a peer-reviewed quarterly publication of results of original research on environmental control in biology, plant growth factories and biotronics or directly related research areas. Its prime function is communication of mission-oriented, fundamental research to other researchers. Subject categories within the publication include:

* Environmental Control in Agriculture and Biology * Plant Factory
* Bio-Production under Controlled Environment * Nursery-plant Production System
* Bioinformatics * Measurement Techniques and System Control
* Remote Sensing and Image Recognition * Agricultural Robotics and Mechatronics
* Hydroponics and Growth Promotion * Post-harvest Biology and Technology
* Green Amenit * Precision Agriculture
* Sustainable Agriculture * Dryland Agriculture
* Plant Water Relations * Environmental Stress Physiology
* Micro-propagation and Plant Tissue Culture * Closed Ecological Life Support System
* Plant Breeding and Biogenetics * Modeling & Its Application in Bio-systems
* Phyto-remediation Technology  


  Important Notice
New publication fee will be applied for all manuscripts submitted after May 1, 2017.
Author Instructions


For submissions after January 1, 2015, 10,000 yen of a publication fee will be charged per paper in black-and-white format.

After January 1, 2015, all manuscripts must be submitted via an online submission system, ScholarOne Manuscripts, which can be accessed at https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/ecinb.

  Notice to Authors
Rapid Review The first results of review for the manuscript will be informed within 1 month after submission, and the reviewing process will be completed within 3 months.
Rapid Publication Most manuscripts will be published within 6 months after submission.
SCOPUS ECB is listed by SCOPUS.
BIOSYS ECB is listed by BIOSIS.













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