Fetch: Fetch citation records

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FetchR Documentation

Fetch citation records

Description

This function fetches citation information from Scopus, Web of Science, or BASE. Duplicates are to be removed by the user after fetching the data.

Usage

Fetch(
  db,
  search,
  genus,
  species = NULL,
  synonyms,
  additionalkeywords,
  language = 0
)

Arguments

db

Literature database. Scopus ("scopus"), Web of Science ("wos"), or Base ("base").

search

Search fields. Title only ("t") or title, abstract, or keywords ("tak").

genus

Genus classification from the binomial name.

species

Species classification from the binomial name.

synonyms

Alternate species names; optional.

additionalkeywords

Optional search terms.

language

Language of the paper; default is 0, enter 1 to retrieve the variable. Scopus only.

Value

A dataframe of the genus' or species' citation records with the given genus and/or species.

Examples

## Not run: 
Fetch(db = "scopus",
      search = "t",
      genus = "Osphranter", species = "rufus")

## End(Not run)
## Not run: 
Fetch(db = "scopus",
      search = "t",
      genus = "Osphranter",
      species = "rufus",
      synonyms = "Macropus rufus",
      additionalkeywords = "conserv*")

## End(Not run)

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