Global Scenario of Sesame indicum L. Research Productivity – a Study based on Science Citation Index

Abstract:

Analysis of the scholarly research output of researchers in the field of sesame research productivity web, the research papers published by the scholars in the field of Sesame covered in the annual version of Science Citation Index database were taken as the prime source for the present study. This paper attempts to highlight quantitatively the growth and development of world literature on Sesame research in terms of publication output as per Science Citation Index (1971 – 2010). During 1971 – 2010 a total of 480 papers were published by the scientists in the filed of Sesame research. Year wise publication, Authorship wise productivity, Journal wise publication, Institution wise research productivity, Publication document type, Language wise publication and Country wise publication are examined to identify the pattern of research contribution in the field of Sesame research productivity. Subject wise research performance in analysed to identify core area of research and the trend of subjects. Further, an attempt is made to measure the performance of researchers and their research concentration in the field of Sesame research. This article is mainly identifying research output on Sesame research productivity.

Author Name : Dr.A. Raja & Dr.R. Prabu

Keywords: Author, Research Productivity, Science Citation Index, Sesame, Web of Science.


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