Discussion on the Hotspots of Taiwan Agriculture Research from Mainland Based on Co-word Analysis

By using the statistical softwares such as SATI, SPSS, UCINET and EXCEL, this paper gave a co-word analysis of the 709 articles about “Taiwan agriculture” research in 2000-2011 from CNKI database. The results showed that the hotspots of Taiwan agriculture research from Mainland focused on the “the development of Taiwan agriculture” and “cross-strait agricultural exchange and cooperation” since the 21st century, what’s more, “the illumination of Taiwan agriculture to Fujian”, “cross-strait(Fujian and Taiwan) agricultural exchange and cooperation” and “the reform and development of Taiwan agriculture” become the research hotspots.