Fish reproduction: Bibliometric analysis of worldwide and brazilian publications in scopus database
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RADAEL, Marcella Costa [2] ; SHIMODA, Eduardo [1] ; DUARTE, Shaytner Campos [2] ; de ANDRADE, Dalcio Ricardo [2] ; GUIMARÃES, Heloisa Alves [3] ; VIDAL JR, Manuel Vazquez [2]
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[1] Universidade Cândido Mendes
Universidade Cândido Mendes
Brasil
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[2] State University of North Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro - CCTA/LZNA, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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[3] State University of North Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro – CCT/LCQUI Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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- Localización: Acta Biomedica Brasiliensia, ISSN-e 2236-0867, Vol. 5, Nº. 1, 2014, págs. 1-11
- Idioma: portugués
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Resumen
Reproduction is a fundamental part of life being and studies related to fish reproduction have been much accessed. The aim of this study was to perform a bibliometric analysis in intend to identify trends in this kind of publication. During June 2013, were performed searches on Scopus Database, using the term “fish reproduction”, being compiled and presented information related to the number of publications per year, number of publications by country, publications by author, by journal, by institution and most used keywords. Based on the study, it was possible to obtain the following results: Brazil occupies a highlight position in number of papers, being that the Brazilian participation compared to worldwide publishing production is having an exponential increase; in Brazil, there is a high concentration of articles when concerning the top 10 authors and institutions. The present study allows verifying that the term “fish reproduction” has been focused by many scientific papers, being that in Brazil there is a special research effort related to this subject, especially in the last few years. The main contribution concerns to the use of bibliometric methods to describe the growth and concentration of researches in the area of fishfarm and reproduction.
