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Library Resources supporting the Plant Biology Graduate Program at UMass
Last update: Apr 03rd, 2009 URL: http://guides.library.umass.edu/plantbio  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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What is Plagiarism?

What Academic Honesty means at UMass
From the Ad Hoc Committee on Student Plagiarism of the Faculty Senate

Avoiding Plagiarism
Quick tips

Understanding what plagiarism is
Guides and tutorials 

 
 

Style Guides

Chicago Manual of Style
The newly updated online version. From off-campus, you'll need your NetID.

Writing Scientific Manuscripts: A Guide for Undergraduates
Designed as a resource for undergraduate science researchers who are getting ready to write up their research for a journal. Sections on article structure, and on figures, tables, equations and references.

A short guide to writing about biology, by Jan A. Pechenik
Pearson/Longman, c2007
Integrated Sciences and Engineering Library QH304 .P43 2007

Scientific style and format: the CBE manual for authors, editors, and publishers, by the Style Manual Committee, Council of Biology EditorsCambridge University Press, 1994
Integrated Sciences and Engineering Library Reference T11 .S386 1994

Council of Science Editors (formerly Council of Biology Editors) Citation Guide
A quick reference for citation styles. RefWorks incluedes these styles too.


 

"Writing, at its best, is a lonely life."
Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
 

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