About the Journal

The UNIZIK Journal of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (UJABE) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed and indexed journal publication of the Department of Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering (ABE), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. UJABE provides a platform for the publication of high-quality original research/technical papers across all options of agricultural and biosystems engineering and related subjects. It is published in 6 issues annually. Key areas covered by the journal are agricultural power and machinery; agricultural process engineering; food engineering; post-harvest engineering; soil and water engineering; environmental engineering; agricultural structures and environmental control; waste management; aquacultural engineering; animal production engineering; and the emerging technology areas of information and communications technology (ICT) applications, computer-based simulation, instrumentation and process control, CAD/CAM systems, biotechnology, emerging technologies, nanotechnology and renewable energy. The journal also considers relevant manuscripts from related disciplines such as other fields of engineering, food science and technology, physical sciences, agriculture and environmental sciences.