BMC Plant Biology Referencing Guide
(updated May 2023)


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How to do citations in BMC Plant Biology style?

This is the Citationsy guide to BMC Plant Biology citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in BMC Plant Biology.

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How do you cite a book in the BMC Plant Biology referencing style? (2023 Guide)

One of the most cited mediums is of course books. Here’s how to cite a book in BMC Plant Biology

Here’s an example book citation in BMC Plant Biology using placeholders:
1. Last Name FN. Title. Edition. City: Publisher; 2000.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
BMC Plant Biology citation:
1. Angelou M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st edition. New York: Random House; 1969.
And an in-text citation book citation in BMC Plant Biology looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the BMC Plant Biology citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in BMC Plant Biology format?

To write a research paper, you need to incorporate sources. This means that you have to know how to format the sources in your academic paper. To cite someone else’s paper in BMC Plant Biology in your research, follow these simple steps.

Here’s a BMC Plant Biology journal citation example using placeholders:
1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container. 2000;Volume Issue:pages Used. doi:DOI.
So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in BMC Plant Biology:
1. Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. . 2007;18:161-72. doi:10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in BMC Plant Biology style?

If you’re writing a research paper, you’ll likely do a fair amount of research online. If you have websites that you want to use as sources for your paper in BMC Plant Biology, follow this simple guide

Here’s an BMC Plant Biology example website reference:
1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title. . 2000. https://www.example.com. Accessed 31May2023.
To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
1. Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. . 2008. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083. Accessed 31May2023.
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video BMC Plant Biology in 2023

Did you know almost 5 billion videos are watched on Youtube every single day. Here’s how to cite one in BMC Plant Biology

Here’s a BMC Plant Biology citation YouTube video example:
1. ChannelName. Title. YouTube. 2000. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. Accessed 31May2023.
So how to cite a video BMC Plant Biology?
1. Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. Accessed 31May2023.
And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using BMC Plant Biology referencing style

Did you know there are over 50 million podcast episodes out in the world for you to listen to? If you want to cite one in BMC Plant Biology, here’s how

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in BMC Plant Biology.
1. Lastname F. Title. . 2000. http://www.example.com. Accessed 31May2023.
Podcast referencing example in BMC Plant Biology using “This American Life” episode 640:
1. This American Life. 640: Five Women. . 2018. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women. Accessed 31May2023.
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using BMC Plant Biology referencing style?

Have you ever cited a movie before? You will see that citing a song is a pretty similar process. Here’s how to do it in BMC Plant Biology

An example song citation in BMC Plant Biology.
1. Lastname F. Song Title. 2000. http://www.example.com. Accessed 31May2023.
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in BMC Plant Biology:
1. The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun. 1969. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150. Accessed 31May2023.
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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