How to cite the R package pavo

pavo is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/pavo/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 pavo package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the pavo package (v2.6.1; Maia et al., 2019).

Reference list entry

Maia, R., Gruson, H., Endler, J. A., & White, T. E. (2019). pavo 2: New tools for the spectral and spatial analysis of colour in r. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 10(7), 1097–1107.

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 pavo package v2.6.1 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Maia R, Gruson H, Endler JA, White TE. pavo 2: New tools for the spectral and spatial analysis of colour in r. Methods Ecol Evol. 2019 Jul;10(7):1097–107.

BibTeX

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

BibTeX
@ARTICLE{Maia2019-hd,
  title     = "pavo 2: New tools for the spectral and spatial analysis of
               colour in r",
  author    = "Maia, Rafael and Gruson, Hugo and Endler, John A and White,
               Thomas E",
  journal   = "Methods Ecol. Evol.",
  publisher = "Wiley",
  volume    =  10,
  number    =  7,
  pages     = "1097--1107",
  month     =  jul,
  year      =  2019,
  url       = "http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/2041-210x.13174",
  copyright = "http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions\#vor",
  language  = "en",
  issn      = "2041-210X",
  doi       = "10.1111/2041-210x.13174"
}

RIS

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

RIS
TY  - JOUR
AU  - Maia, Rafael
AU  - Gruson, Hugo
AU  - Endler, John A
AU  - White, Thomas E
AD  - Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology Columbia
      University New York NY; CEFE, University Montpellier CNRS University Paul
      Valery Montpellier 3 EPHE IRD Montpellier France; School of Life and
      Environmental Sciences Deakin University Waurn Ponds Campus Vic.
      Australia; School of Life and Environmental Sciences University of Sydney
      Sydney NSW Australia
TI  - pavo 2: New tools for the spectral and spatial analysis of colour in r
T2  - Methods Ecol. Evol.
VL  - 10
IS  - 7
SP  - 1097-1107
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019/7
PB  - Wiley
SN  - 2041-210X
DO  - 10.1111/2041-210x.13174
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/2041-210x.13174
ER  - 

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pavo R package release history

VersionRelease date
2.6.02020-12-09
2.5.02020-11-12
2.4.02020-02-08
2.3.02019-12-11
2.2.02019-06-25
2.1.02019-03-06
2.0.02018-09-22
1.4.02018-07-11
1.3.12017-10-03
1.3.02017-09-20
1.1.02017-05-06
1.0.12017-03-16
1.0.02016-12-05
0.5-62016-10-20
0.5-52016-03-09
0.5-42016-01-28
0.5-22015-06-11
0.5-12013-09-04
0.52013-06-09
0.3-12013-05-06
0.32013-04-23
0.1-22013-01-12
0.1-12012-12-05