Abstract:

The relevant Chinese literature of flax (linen) variety since 1979 from the CNKI's China Journal Full Database (CJFD) was quantitative analyzed, in order to understand research situation in this field of China. The related Chinese literature using ‘Professional Search’ approach was read item by item, which were analyzed by using the classifying summation function of Excel software. The analysis results showed that the retrieved 93 effective literature were originated from 33 kinds of Chinese periodical which the published paper amount was 25.81% in the three journals of Gansu published, the relevant literature of the total 39.79% from Gansu author. Among 10 scholars of published literatures (5 articles and more), including six Gansu author. The cited frequency and download frequency of the Literature was related to content of the relevant literature, and the average cited frequency and download frequency of the research summary, genetic research, germplasm evaluation class had a higher frequency. In the literature involving 39 flax (linen) varieties (lines), including Gansu province accounted for 46.15%, followed by Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Shanxi Province, Heilongjiang Province.