Abstract:
The study examines Sri Lanka’s research on Geographical Indication (GI) by an alyzing the research articles indexed on the Web of Science (WoS) between 1989
and 2021. During this time, the researchers produced a total of 100 articles in the
field of geographic indication. Each year, an average of 4.3 publications were
published. The most articles were published in 2021, with 16 publications and 18
citations, and the most citations were received in 2006, with 326 citations. There
were only six articles with 225 citations in 2016. With 12 papers and 210 citations,
Germany came out on top in the collaborative, followed by Italy (08 articles and
208 citations), which was the most collaborative country according to citations.
The USA contributed seven articles and received 467 citations. India and Sri Lanka
collaborated on two articles. Bandaranayake PCG, Favaro-Trindade CS, Katulanda
P, and Ranasinghe P are the most prolific authors, with four articles each, but these
two authors, Katulanda, P and Ranasinghe, P received 183 citations. The article that
received the highest citations is “The cupric ion reducing antioxidant capacity and
polyphenolic content of some herbal teas”, and it received 294 citations.
