How to cite the R package genepop

genepop is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/genepop/index.html. By citing R packages in your paper you lay the grounds for others to be able to reproduce your analysis and secondly you are acknowledging the time and work people have spent creating the package.

APA citation

Formatted according to the APA Publication Manual 7th edition. Simply copy it to the References page as is.

APA

The minimal requirement is to cite the R package in text along with the version number. Additionally, you can include the reference list entry the authors of the genepop package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the genepop package (v1.1.7; Rousset, 2008).

Reference list entry

Rousset, F. (2008). genepop’007: a complete re-implementation of the genepop software for Windows and Linux. In Molecular Ecology Resources (Vol. 8, pp. 103–106).

Vancouver citation

Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.

Vancouver

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the genepop package v1.1.7 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Rousset F. genepop’007: a complete re-implementation of the genepop software for Windows and Linux. Vol. 8, Molecular Ecology Resources. 2008. p. 103–6.

BibTeX

Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

BibTeX
@MISC{Rousset2008-iq,
  title   = "genepop'007: a complete re-implementation of the genepop software
             for Windows and Linux",
  author  = "Rousset, Fran{\c c}ois",
  journal = "Molecular Ecology Resources",
  volume  =  8,
  pages   = "103--106",
  year    =  2008
}

RIS

Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

RIS
TY  - MISC
AU  - Rousset, François
TI  - genepop’007: a complete re-implementation of the genepop software for
      Windows and Linux
T2  - Molecular Ecology Resources
VL  - 8
SP  - 103-106
PY  - 2008
DA  - 2008
ER  - 

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genepop R package release history

VersionRelease date
1.1.42019-12-07
1.1.32019-08-22
1.1.22019-06-23
1.0.52017-08-23
1.02017-06-14