Worldwide earthworm research: a scientometric analysis, 2000–2015

Scientometrics

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1195-1207

  Xiang, Huimin ^a   Zhang, Jiaen ^a   Zhu, Qiandong ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Earthworm; Research output; Scientometrics; Visualization analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84944909322     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: 15882861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-015-1725-0     Document Type: Article

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