How to cite the R package drc
drc is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/drc/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.
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 drc package have suggested.
Example of an in-text citation
Analysis of the data was done using the drc package (v3.0-1; Ritz et al., 2015).
Reference list entry
Ritz, C., Baty, F., Streibig, J. C., & Gerhard, D. (2015). Dose-response analysis using R. PloS One, 10(12), e0146021.
Vancouver citation
Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.
Example of an in-text citation
Analysis of the data was done using the drc package v3.0-1 (1).
Reference list entry
1.Ritz C, Baty F, Streibig JC, Gerhard D. Dose-response analysis using R. PLoS One. 2015 Dec 30;10(12):e0146021.
BibTeX
Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.
@ARTICLE{Ritz2015-mb,
title = "Dose-response analysis using {R}",
author = "Ritz, Christian and Baty, Florent and Streibig, Jens C and
Gerhard, Daniel",
journal = "PLoS One",
publisher = "Public Library of Science (PLoS)",
volume = 10,
number = 12,
pages = "e0146021",
month = dec,
year = 2015,
url = "http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146021",
copyright = "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
language = "en",
issn = "1932-6203",
doi = "10.1371/journal.pone.0146021"
}
RIS
Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.
TY - JOUR AU - Ritz, Christian AU - Baty, Florent AU - Streibig, Jens C AU - Gerhard, Daniel TI - Dose-response analysis using R T2 - PLoS One VL - 10 IS - 12 SP - e0146021 PY - 2015 DA - 2015/12/30 PB - Public Library of Science (PLoS) SN - 1932-6203 DO - 10.1371/journal.pone.0146021 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146021 ER -
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drc R package release history
| Version | Release date |
|---|---|
| 2.5-12 | 2015-04-14 |
| 2.5-11 | 2015-04-13 |
| 2.3-96 | 2013-11-29 |
| 2.3-7 | 2013-04-18 |
| 2.3-0 | 2012-06-22 |
| 2.2-9 | 2012-06-10 |
| 2.2-1 | 2011-09-20 |
| 2.1-4 | 2011-04-10 |
| 2.1-1 | 2011-03-10 |
| 2.0-1 | 2010-09-23 |
| 1.9-3 | 2010-05-31 |
| 1.9-1 | 2010-05-03 |
| 1.9-0 | 2010-04-23 |
| 1.8-1 | 2010-01-12 |
| 1.7-7 | 2009-09-03 |
| 1.7-2 | 2009-07-18 |
| 1.7-0 | 2009-06-08 |
| 1.6-3 | 2009-04-14 |
| 1.6-1 | 2009-03-25 |
| 1.6-0 | 2009-03-24 |
| 1.5-5 | 2009-02-08 |
| 1.5-2 | 2008-11-13 |
| 1.5-1 | 2008-11-10 |
| 1.5-0 | 2008-11-04 |
| 1.4-7 | 2008-09-18 |
| 1.4-2 | 2008-05-06 |
| 1.3-0 | 2007-09-24 |
| 1.2-0 | 2007-05-14 |
| 1.1-0 | 2007-02-01 |
| 1.0-3 | 2006-10-08 |
| 0.9-0 | 2006-02-08 |
| 0.8-2 | 2005-12-14 |