Walker Library: *Biology: Research & Citations

Citation Guides

Scientific Style and Format by Council of Science Editors, Style Manual Committee Staff (Contribution by)
Call Number: Reference - Walker Library - 1st Floor 808.066 C83s 2006 ON SHELF LIBRARY USE ONLY
ISBN: 097796650X
Publication Date: 2006-04-01
Concise Rules of APA Style by American Psychological Association Staff
Call Number: Reference - Walker Library - 1st Floor 808.06615 C74 2010 c.2 ON SHELF
ISBN: 9781433805608
Publication Date: 2009-07-15

The main citation format used in Biology is CSE Style, from the Council of Science Editors. Use the links below to learn more:

Journal Abbreviation Resources on the Web
CSE format requires the use of correct journal abbreviations; this U. of Illinois site gives a variety of sources for this information.
UNC's "Citing Information," CSE / CBE

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