How to format your references using the The Korean Journal of Mycology citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for The Korean Journal of Mycology. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

Paperpile	The citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNote	Find the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and others	The style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeX	BibTeX syles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author

Ruoff RS. Journal club. A physical chemist is excited by the electronic potential of a new arrangement of carbon sheets. Nature 2010;463(7283):853.

A journal article with 2 authors

Lu M, Fu D. Structure of the zinc transporter YiiP. Science 2007;317(5845):1746–8.

A journal article with 3 authors

Ackerman JM, Nocera CC, Bargh JA. Incidental haptic sensations influence social judgments and decisions. Science 2010;328(5986):1712–5.

A journal article with 11 or more authors

Minamino T, Morimoto YV, Kinoshita M, Aldridge PD, Namba K. The bacterial flagellar protein export apparatus processively transports flagellar proteins even with extremely infrequent ATP hydrolysis. Sci Rep 2014;4:7579.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book

Pines JM, Carpenter CR, Raja AS, Schuur JD. Evidence-Based Emergency Care. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd; 2012.

An edited book

Roynette B. Penalising Brownian Paths. Yor M, editor. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer; 2009. (Lecture Notes in Mathematics; vol. 1969).

A chapter in an edited book

Connell LB, Rodriguez RR, Redman RS, Dalluge JJ. Cold-Adapted Yeasts in Antarctic Deserts. In: Buzzini P, Margesin R, editors. Cold-adapted Yeasts: Biodiversity, Adaptation Strategies and Biotechnological Significance. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer; 2014. p. 75–98.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for The Korean Journal of Mycology.

Blog post

Andrew E. Biodegradable Plastics From Waste Methane [Internet]. IFLScience. IFLScience; 2014 [cited 2018 Oct 30]. Available from: https://www.iflscience.com/environment/biodegradable-plastics-waste-methane/

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report

Government Accountability Office. [Comments on NTSB Employee’s Claim for TQSE]. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office; 1996 Feb. Report No.: B-260471.

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation

Alvarez DJ. Piloted simulation study comparing classical and robust flight control design methods [Doctoral dissertation]. [Long Beach, CA]: California State University, Long Beach; 2010.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article

Greenhouse L. Justices Won’t Hear Appeal On Drugs for Terminally Ill. New York Times 2008;A15.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by sequential numbers in square brackets:

This sentence cites one reference [1].
This sentence cites two references [1,2].
This sentence cites four references [1–4].

About the journal

Full journal title	The Korean Journal of Mycology
ISSN (print)	0253-651X
ISSN (online)	2383-5249
Scope