Research Productivity On Forestry: A Scientometric Study

Abstract

In this study, the authors have examined the research productivity on forestry. For this purpose, the authors have used search term ‘forestry’ in Web of Science database published from the year 2015 to 2019. From the study, it is found that there is a steady growth in publication. Among the authors, Wingfield MJ has published highest number of articles (41) followed anonymous by 36 articles. In the country-wise publication, USA and China were the top most countries published 1495 (18.85%) and 772 (9.74%) and India stands 19th position with 168 (2.12%). League of European Research Universities LERU and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences were the top most organizations have published more records and Forest Ecology and Management and Forest Policy and Economics were the top most sources through which much of the documents were published. This study will enable the academic and research community to select the top most authors, organizations and countries for their collaborative study and find the high impact factor journals for their studies