RESEARCH PERFORMANCE ON ALOE VERA: A SCIENTOMETRIC ANALYSIS

This paper discuss on research performance on Aloe Vera publications during 2002 to 2016, The study found that totally 1187 paper have published in this research during the period; among fifteen years in the year 2016 has occupies first position with 15.08 per cent papers, moreover from the year 2002 to 2011 have published lees than 100 papers in this research. It reveals that, the Doubling Time and Relative Growth values indicate, Doubling Time mean value is 1.96. In 2002, the Aloe Vera research publication was 18; gradually the research publications were rise to 179 in the year 2016. The relative growth rate mean is 0.16. The source wise papers published in Aloe Vera research, Journal of Food Science and Technology has occupies first position with 14 papers. It reveals that, India has contributes 370 papers in this research. The author's contribution in Aloe Vera research, MartanezRomero, D, Serrano, M. Valero, D. has occupies first, second and third position with 13 contributions in this research during the study. Authorship pattern found that, single author papers were less compare with multi author papers. Totally 126 countries contributes in this, among those countries India has contributes 370 papers in this research, Indian has occupies first position.