A handy tool that will build a citation for you using an article title, DOI, URL, etc. Good if you need to cite just a few things quickly. It does not save PDFs or references like a citation manager does.
Includes details and video about setting up and using Zotero.
Biology Specific Style Guides
Your professor for this course may require you to follow a style of writing references for a specific journal publication. Here are the guides for authors for a few particular journals:
If the guide does not give you enough information to cite a source, pull a recent issue from the periodical shelves in the Library and look at reference lists for various articles to see if you can find a citation to model.
The Library staff is here to help if you still have questions!
The Writing Center offers one-on-one sessions for help with paper content, structure, and editing. Tutors are here to help students at any stage in the writing process, from brainstorming for ideas, to organizing, to fine-tuning.