Bibliometric Assessment of Journal of Eco-Friendly Agriculture for the Period of 2015-2021

This study aims to develop a bibliometric analysis of the publications of the Journal of Eco-Friendly Agriculture (JEFA) between 2015 and 2021. This work analyzes various bibliometric aspects such as gender wise productivity of publications, authorship pattern, average page length of publications, geographical distribution of publications, references pattern, most prolific authors, etc. The analysis shows that 268 articles were written by 833 authors and published in the Journal of Eco-Friendly Agriculture from 2015 to 2021. The study finds that on an average 38 research articles were published per volume during 2015-2021 in JEFA. The study also finds that out of total 833 authors, 652 were male authors and 181 were female authors. During the study, it was found that 23 articles (08.58%) were single authored, while 85 articles (31.72%) were written by two authors in collaboration. India is the leading country among all the eight countries from which the maximum number of contributions (757) was in the journal. Out of total 268 articles, 101 articles have 11-20 references, while on an average per article 14.02 references were cited. K.V. Malshe (13 articles) and Rabindra Prasad (12 articles) were the two most prolific authors who contributed significantly in the journal between the period from 2015-2021.