Vol. 4 No. 1 (2021)

Research Articles

• Desert locust and its management in Nepal: a review

  Suraj Shrestha, Gaurav Thakur, Jayanti Gautam, Namoona Acharya, Meena Pandey, Jiban Shrestha

  1-28

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• Evaluation of host-specificity of Zygogramma bicolorata Pallister (Coleoptra: Chrysomelidae) for the biological control of Parthenium hysterophorus L. (Asteraceae: Heliantheae) in Nepal

  Ajaya Shree Ratna Bajracharya, Resham Bahadur Thapa, Gopal Bahadur KC, Shree Baba Pradhan, Jagat Devi Ranjit

  29-41

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• Field screening of rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes for resistance to bacterial leaf blight (Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae) disease

  Basistha Acharya, Sujata KC

  42-49

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• Rice production in Chitwan district of Nepal: An analysis from economic and environmental perspectives

  Bidya Kiran Sapkota, Ananta Prakash Subedi, Kalyani Mishra Tripathi, Shiva Chandra Dhakal, Jiban Shrestha

  50-61

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• Effect of different levels of phosphorus on growth and yield of Cowpea varieties in Dang, Nepal

  Anjeela Aryal, Ashbin Kumar Devkota, Krishna Aryal, Mohan Mahato

  62-78

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• Impact of climate change on rice production: an empirical study in Kaski and Nawalparasi, Nepal

  Padma Pokhrel, Dinesh Dhakal, Devendra Gauchan, Harikrishna Panta, Ram P Mainali

  79-86

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• Effect of non-genetic factors on prolificacy and pre-weaning kid mortality of Khari goats in Nawalpur, Nepal

  Nirajan Bhattarai

  87-95

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• Assessment of the effectiveness of storage structures for maintaining the quality of maize seed stored at different moisture levels

  Santosh Marahatta

  96-110

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• Supply chain efficiency of Tomato in Kathmandu valley

  Hemlal Bhandari, Thaneshwar Bhandari, Krishna Prasad Timsina, Hari Krishna Panta

  111-119

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• Modified atmosphere packaging of capsicum for extending shelf life under coolbot condition

  Sujata Poudel, Ishwori Prasad Gautam, Dipendra Ghimire, Suprabha Pandey, Mira Dhakal, Rajendra Regmi

  120-129

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• Socio-economic analysis of open pollinated improved and hybrid maize production in Sindhupalchok district of Nepal

  Grace Tiwari, Chandan K.C., Praseed Thapa, Astha Shrestha

  130-139

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• Efficiency in the treatment of three livestock manures through a composting process with mechanized turning

  Ari João Strapazzon, Fernanda Aline Blatt Theves, Patrik Gustavo Wiesel, Eduardo Alcayaga Lobo

  140-153

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• Economic analysis and marketing system of Apis mellifera honey production in Dang, Nepal

  Pratibha Budhathoki-Chhetri, Srawan Kumar Sah, Mahesh Regmi, Sabitri Baral

  154-164

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• Efficacy of commercial insecticides for cowpea pod borer (Maruca vitrata F.) management in Pokhara, Nepal

  Lok Nath Aryal, Rajendra Regmi, Santosh Lohani, Yubaraj Bhusal

  165-175

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• Effect of sowing dates on different rapeseed varieties under rain fed condition

  Gaurav Ranabhat, Pramod Tiwari, Ashmita Dhakal, Pramod Oli, Amira Chapagain, Susmita Neupane

  176-190

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• Growth, productivity, physical and economic optima and yield gaps estimation in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) through site specific nutrient management approaches under inner-Terai region of Chitwan, Nepal

  Sudeep Marasini, Lal Prasad Amgain

  191-202

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• Conservation tillage and preceding rainy-season crops on root: shoot characteristics, productivity, profitability and nutrient uptake of succeeding mustard under semi-arid rainfed ecosystem

  Lal Prasad Amgain, Ajit Ram Sharma

  203-221

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• Effect of altitude and shade on production and physical attributes of Coffee in Gulmi, Syangja and Palpa districts of Nepal

  Manoj Paudel, Kiran Parajuli, Sudip Regmi, Srijan Budhathoki

  222-238

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• Evaluation of maize genotypes against post flowering stalk rot under terai region of Nepal

  Subash Subedi, Saraswati Neupane, Keshab Babu Koirala, Lokendra Oli

  239-247

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• Field assessment of blackgram (Vigna mungo L. Hepper) genotypes against major insect pests in subtropical region of Nepal

  Saraswati Neupane, Subash Subedi, Rajendra Darai, Trista Sharma

  248-255

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• Growth and yield performance of different open pollinated tomato genotypes in Terai region of Nepal

  Tek Prasad Gotame, Surendra Lal Shrestha, Sujata Poudel, Jiban Shrestha

  256-264

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• Evaluation of white grain maize varieties for growth, yield and yield components

  Arjun Bastola, Ankit Soti, Utshav Pandey, Mausami Rana, Manoj Kandel, Jiban Shrestha

  265-272

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• Zero till in wheat from the gender perspective in Nepal

  Sudha Sapkota, Shukra Raj Shrestha, Surya Prasad Adhikari, Sanjeet Kumar Jha, Samaya Gairhe

  273-281

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• Evaluation of chemical pesticides for the management of Top Borer (Scirpophaga excerptalis Walker) in sugarcane

  Kapil Paudel, Naresh Dangi, Sunil Aryal, Rashmi Regmi

  282-290

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• Performance of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) grown on different fingermillet husk substrates

  Priyanka Sanjel, Ram Kumar Shrestha, Jiban Shrestha

  291-300

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• Late blight of potato and its management through the application of different fungicides and organic amendments: a review

  Injila Tiwari, Kabita Kumari Shah, Subina Tripathi, Bindu Modi, Sudeep Subedi, Jiban Shrestha

  301-320

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