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http://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/27882| Title: | Research collaboration in the field of phytopathology - A bibliometric study |
| Authors: | Maheswarappa, B S Nagappa, B |
| Issue Date: | Dec-1987 |
| Publisher: | NISCAIR-CSIR, India |
| Abstract: | Investigates the increase in the number of authors per paper and the degree of collaboration (trend towards multiple authorship) in the Phytopathology literature over a period of 50 years (1931-81). The frequency of single author papers decreases from 77.9% in 1931 to 29.62% in 1981 and the frequency of multiple author papers (two and more than two) increased from 22.1% in 1931 to 70.38% in 1981. Over the same period the average number of authors per paper increased from 1.29 to 2.14. The degree of research collaboration has also increased from 0.22 to 0.70. |
| Page(s): | 173-176 |
| ISSN: | 0975-2404 (Online); 0972-5423 (Print) |
| Appears in Collections: | ALIS Vol.34(4) [December 1987] |
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