Citation analysis on foreign language quotations of Journal of Fujian Forestry College during 1996 to 2005

Foreign language quotations from Journal of Fujian Forestry College published during 1996 to 2005,were statistically analyzed on the aspects such as citation amount,document type,language and time distribution,main cited foreign periodicals and their subject distribution.The results show that foreign language literature is cited in 37.26% of the articles and every article averages 3.80 foreign quotations.Periodicals and documents in English and Japanese dominate the foreign language quotations.