Crop Science Referencing Guide

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This is the Citationsy guide to Crop Science 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 Crop Science.

How to do citations in Crop Science style?

How do you cite a book in the Crop Science referencing style?

Here’s an example book citation in Crop Science using placeholders:

Last Name, F.N. 2000. Title (E.F.N. Editor Last Name, editor). Edition. Publisher, City.

So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Crop Science citation:

Angelou, M. 1969. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. Random House, New York.

And an in-text citation book citation in Crop Science looks like this: (Angelou, 1969)

How to reference a journal article in the Crop Science citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Crop Science format?

Here’s a Crop Science journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameA.F., and Author3 LastnameA.F. 2000. Title. Container 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 Crop Science:

Petit, C., and J. Sieffermann. 2007. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 18(1): 161-172. doi: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit and Sieffermann, 2007)

How to cite a website in a paper in Crop Science style?

Here’s an Crop Science example website reference:

Author1 LastnameA.F., and Author2 LastnameA.F. 2000. Title. https://www.example.com (accessed 8 December 2021).

To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:

Tran, M. 2008. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (accessed 8 December 2021).

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran, 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Crop Science

Here’s a Crop Science citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName. 2000. Title. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (accessed 8 December 2021).

So how to cite a video Crop Science?

Pixar. 2015. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (accessed 8 December 2021).

And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar, 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Crop Science referencing style

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 Crop Science.

Lastname, F. 2000. Title. http://www.example.com (accessed 8 December 2021).

Podcast referencing example in Crop Science using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life. 2018. 640: Five Women. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women (accessed 8 December 2021).

And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life, 2018)

How to cite a piece of music or a song using Crop Science referencing style?

An example song citation in Crop Science.

Lastname, F. 2000. Song Title.

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Crop Science:

The Beatles. 1969. Here Comes the Sun.

And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles, 1969)

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