How to cite the R package ade4

ade4 is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ade4/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 ade4 package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the ade4 package (v1.7-16; Dray & Dufour, 2007).

Reference list entry

Dray, S., & Dufour, A.-B. (2007). Theade4Package: Implementing the duality diagram for ecologists. Journal of Statistical Software, 22(4). https://doi.org/10.18637/jss.v022.i04

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 ade4 package v1.7-16 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Dray S, Dufour AB. Theade4Package: Implementing the duality diagram for ecologists. J Stat Softw [Internet]. 2007;22(4). Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.18637/jss.v022.i04

BibTeX

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

BibTeX
@ARTICLE{Dray2007-tm,
  title     = "{Theade4Package}: Implementing the duality diagram for
               ecologists",
  author    = "Dray, St{\'e}phane and Dufour, Anne-B{\'e}atrice",
  journal   = "J. Stat. Softw.",
  publisher = "Foundation for Open Access Statistic",
  volume    =  22,
  number    =  4,
  year      =  2007,
  url       = "http://dx.doi.org/10.18637/jss.v022.i04",
  language  = "en",
  issn      = "1548-7660",
  doi       = "10.18637/jss.v022.i04"
}

RIS

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

RIS
TY  - JOUR
AU  - Dray, Stéphane
AU  - Dufour, Anne-Béatrice
TI  - Theade4Package: Implementing the duality diagram for ecologists
T2  - J. Stat. Softw.
VL  - 22
IS  - 4
PY  - 2007
DA  - 2007
PB  - Foundation for Open Access Statistic
SN  - 1548-7660
DO  - 10.18637/jss.v022.i04
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.18637/jss.v022.i04
ER  - 

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ade4 R package release history

VersionRelease date
1.7-152020-02-13
1.7-132018-08-31
1.7-112018-04-05
1.7-102017-12-15
1.7-82017-08-09
1.7-62017-03-23
1.7-52016-12-13
1.7-42016-03-01
1.7-32015-11-22
1.7-22015-04-14
1.6-22013-11-20
1.6-12013-11-16
1.5-22013-04-11
1.5-12012-09-14
1.5-02012-04-24
1.4-172011-04-12
1.4-162010-08-19
1.4-142009-12-09
1.4-132009-11-03
1.4-112009-04-04
1.4-102008-12-15
1.4-92008-05-25
1.4-82008-05-16
1.4-72008-04-18
1.4-52007-10-12
1.4-42007-09-26
1.4-32007-04-16
1.4-22006-09-22
1.4-12006-05-02
1.4-02006-04-27
1.3-32004-11-23
1.3-22004-10-13
1.2-22004-05-21
1.2-12004-04-18
1.1-22004-01-10
1.1-12003-11-24
1.042003-10-03
1.032003-07-24
1.022003-05-13
1.012003-04-07
1.002002-12-10