Basic principles of graphing data

Authors

  • Marcin Kozak Warsaw University of Life Sciences; Dept. of Experimental Design and Bioinformatics

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0103-90162010000400017

Keywords:

visualization, graphs, statistics

Abstract

Data visualization is a very important aspect of data analysis and of presentation. Focusing on the latter, this paper discusses various elements of constructing graphs for publications. Bad and good graphs are compared, and a checklist with graphical elements to be used while creating graphs is proposed.

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Published

2010-08-01

Issue

Vol. 67 No. 4 (2010)

Section

Point of View

License

All content of the journal, except where identified, is licensed under a Creative Common attribution-type BY-NC.

How to Cite

Basic principles of graphing data . (2010). Scientia Agricola, 67(4), 483-494. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0103-90162010000400017