Vol. 3 No. 2 (2020): Journal of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Research Articles

• Authors beware! Publishing in predatory journals is harmful

  Jiban Shrestha

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• Germplasm rescue and rebuilding local seed systems in red zone areas

  Bal Krishna Joshi, Devendra Gauchan, Shreejana Sapkota, Kritesh Poudyal, Krishna Hari Ghimire, Durga Man Singh Dongol

  9-20

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• Root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) and its management: a review

  Sudeep Subedi, Bihani Thapa, Jiban Shrestha

  21-31

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• Technical efficiency of rice production in terai district of Nepal

  Sanjiv Subedi, Yuga Nath Ghimire, Meena Kharel, Surya Prasad Adhikari, Jiban Shrestha, Bibek Kiran Sapkota

  32-44

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• An overview of research on plant based natural dyes in Nepal: scope and challenges

  Netra Lal Bhandari, Basant Pokhrel, Upashana Bhandari, Sulakshana Bhattarai, Anil Devkota, Ganesh Bhandari

  45-66

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• Collaborative exploration and collection of native plant genetic resources as assisted by agrobiodiversity fair

  Ram P Mainali, Ajaya Karkee, Dipesh Neupane, Padma Pokhrel, Pradip Thapa, Krishna H Ghimire, Bal K Joshi, Krishna K Mishra

  67-81

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• Comparative study on technical efficiency of mechanized and traditional rice farm in Nepal

  Prakash Acharya, Punya Prasad Regmi, Devendra Gauchan, Dilli Bahadur KC, Gopal Bahadur KC

  82-91

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• Depth-wise variations of soil physicochemical properties in the apple growing area of Mustang district, Nepal

  Rita Amgain, Dinesh Khadka, Sushila Joshi, Rajan Malla

  92-103

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• Ovipositional preference of potato tuber moth and its damage to different genotypes of potato in free choice condition

  Sunil Aryal, Resona Simkhada

  104-117

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• Growth status, curd yield and crop duration of late season cauliflower varieties

  Hom Nath Giri, Moha Dutta Sharma, Resham Bahadur Thapa, Keshab Raj Pande, Bhim Bahadur Khatri

  118-126

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• Varietal evaluation of promising maize genotypes in mid hills of Nepal

  Bipin Neupane, Ankur Poudel, Pradeep Wagle

  127-139

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• Credit’s use performance and its determinants on farm household: A case of Chitwan district of Nepal

  Namdev Upadhyay, Samaya Gairhe, Yogendra Acharya, Yuga Nath Ghimire, Krishna Prasad Timsina, Ashok Acharya

  140-149

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• Evaluation of durum wheat (Triticum turgidum) genotypes for genetic variability, heritability, genetic advance and correlation studies

  Geleta Gerema

  150-159

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• Occurrence, diversity and morphology of poroid wood decay by Ganoderma spp. from tropical moist deciduous forest region of Bangladesh

  M. I. Mafia, F. M. Aminuzzaman, Mohammad Salahuddin Mahmood Chowdhury, Jannatul Ferdous Tanni

  160-174

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• Response of potato clones to planting dates in Pokhara, Kaski, Nepal

  Saroj Adhikari, Arvind Kumar Srivastava, Mohadutta Sharma, Arjun Kumar Shrestha

  175-183

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• Comparative assessment of profile storage of soil organic carbon and total nitrogen in forest and grassland in Jajarkot, Nepal

  Mamata Sharma, Gandhiv Kafle

  184-192

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• Performance of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) varieties with and without straw-mulch at Shankharapur, Kathmandu, Nepal

  Kalyani Shrestha, Shrawan Kumar Sah, Reeti Singh, Yam Narayan Devkota

  193-204

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• Replacement of concentrate mixture with different levels of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in basal diet on feed intake and production performance of piglets

  Megh Raj Tiwari, Mukesh Karki, Luma Nidhi Pandey, Nabaraj Poudel

  205-217

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• Economic analysis and resource use efficiency of carrot production in Chitwan district, Nepal

  Bina Sapkota, Kalyani Mishra Tripathi, Sapana Parajuli, Samikshya Gautam, Gaurav Adhikari, Bala Sharma, Subash Bhandari

  218-227

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• Effect of plastic mulches on growth and yield of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in Dadeldhura, Nepal

  Manoj Bhatta, Bhimsen Shrestha, Ananta Raj Devkota, Khem Raj Joshi, Sabin Bhattarai, Umisha Dhakal

  228-240

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• Application of micro algae in poultry nutrition; a review

  Puja Thapa

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• Geostatistical based soil fertility mapping of Horticultural Research Station, Rajikot, Jumla, Nepal

  Dinesh Khadka, Sushil Lamichhane, Raj K. Giri, Basant Chalise, Rita Amgain, Sushila Joshi

  257-275

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• Screening of rice genotypes for leaf blast resistance under field condition

  Pratiksha Sharma, Prem Bahadur Magar, Suraj Baidya, Ram Baran Yadaw

  276-286

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• Resource use efficiency of maize production with and without irrigation system in Kaski, Nepal

  Kapil Khanal, Kalika Bahadur Adhikari, Shiva Chandra Dhakal, Santosh Marahatta

  287-295

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• In-vitro evaluation of botanicals and fungicides against Bipolaris sorokiniana, causing spot blotch of wheat

  Prem Bahadur Magar, Suraj Baidya, Rabina Koju, Sagar Adhikary

  296-305

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• Effects of different doses of Plant-Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) granules on wheat yield

  Sabina Devkota, Kamana Rayamajhi, Dil Raj Yadav, Jiban Shrestha

  306-313

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• A survey and assessment of grasshoppers’ population in various sugarcane growing areas of Harion municipality in Sarlahi district, Nepal

  Kapil Paudel, Naresh Dangi, Anisur Rahman Ansari, Rashmi Regmi

  314-320

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• Nutritional requirement and its role on honeybee: a review

  Rameshwor Pudasaini, Bigya Dhital, Smiriti Chaudhary

  321-334

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• Post-harvest practices and loss assessment in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) in Kathmandu, Nepal

  Injila Tiwari, Kabita Kumari Shah, Subina Tripathi, Bindu Modi, Jiban Shrestha, Hari Prasad Pandey, Bishnu Prasad Bhattarai, Binayak Prasad Rajbhandari

  335-352

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• Effects of integrated nutrient management in early season cauliflower production and its residual effects on soil properties

  Babita Neupane, Krishna Aryal, Lal Bahadur Chhetri, Shishir Regmi

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• Response of pipeline Nepalese maize hybrids to different doses of chemical fertilizers under varying plant densities

  Jagat Bandhu Adhikari, Govind K.C., Dhurba Regmi

  366-375

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