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Please note: the following contains a list of the most commonly cited print book sources. Basic Format for Books Author, A. Stoneman, R. (2008). Edited Book, No Author Editor, E. Leitch, M. Edited Book with an Author or Authors Author, A. Malory, T. (2017). A Translation Author, A. Plato (1989). Note: When you cite a republished work, like the one above, in your text, it should appear with both dates: Plato (385-378/1989) Edition Other Than the First.
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The equivalent resource for the older APA 6 style can be found here. Please use the example at the bottom of this page to cite the Purdue OWL in APA. You can also watch our APA vidcast series on the Purdue OWL YouTube Channel. General APA Guidelines Your essay should be typed and double-spaced on standard-sized paper (8.5" x 11"), with 1" margins on all sides. Font The 7th edition of the APA Publication Manual requires that the chosen font be accessible (i.e., legible) to all readers and that it be used consistently throughout the paper.
While the APA Manual does not specify a single font or set of fonts for professional writing, it does recommend a few fonts that are widely available. Major Paper Sections Your essay should include four major sections: the Title Page, Abstract, Main Body, and References. Title Page A student paper should not include an author note. Abstract. The Most Interesting Agriculture Research Paper Topics. Agriculture, for many people, is not the most interesting of topics.
Turning a topic that revolves around farming, plants, growth, agricultural technology and other agricultural concerns may seem nearly impossible to some. However, there are actually dozens of intriguing and valid agriculture research paper topics that students can choose from. These topics are both relevant to the agricultural field, and highly intriguing – even to those that may not have any love for agriculture! If you’re looking for a great agriculture research paper topic, check out the top nine topics listed below.
Agricultural technology.