Dr. Narayan  Shrestha
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Dr. Narayan Shrestha

Project Officer
Aberdeen City Council, UK


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Agriculture from University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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Biography

Dr Narayan Shrestha has obtained his Master’s degree from University of Edinburgh in 1987 and PhD Degree in Animal Science from University of Aberdeen in 2000. He has more than 25 years of experience in animal Science research and development. For the last 7 years, He was directly involved in Community led Climate Challenge Fund Project in reducing Carbon emission in Scotland, Aberdeen and differe

Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
100%
Animal Husbandry
62%
Animal Production
90%
Animal Genetics
75%
Climate Change
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Roehe, R., N.P. Shrestha, W. Mekkawy, E.M. Baxter and P.W. Knap et al., 2010. Genetic parameters of piglet survival and birth weight from a two-generation crossbreeding experiment under outdoor conditions designed to disentangle direct and maternal effects. J. Anim. Sci., 88: 1276-1285.
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  2. Roehe, R., N.P. Shrestha, W. Mekkawy, E.M. Baxter and P.W. Knap et al., 2009. Genetic analyses of piglet survival and individual birth weight on first generation data of a selection experiment for piglet survival under outdoor conditions. Livestock Sci., 121: 173-181.
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  3. Shrestha, N.P., S.A. Edwards, P.R. English and J.F. Robertson, 2003. Factors affecting reproductive performance in the Nepalese Pakhribas pig: Effects of nutrition and housing during lactation. Asian Aust. J. Anim. Sci., 16: 644-649.
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  4. Shrestha, N.P., S.A. Edwards, P.R. English and J.F. Robertson, 2002. Factors affecting reproductive performance in the Nepalese Pakhribas pig: Effects of nutrition and housing during gilt rearing. Asian Aust. J. Anim. Sci., 15: 72-78.
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  5. Shrestha, N.P., S.A. Edwards, P.R. English and J.F. Robertson, 2001. An evaluation of suckling and post weaning practices in relation to the stimulation and ease of detection of oestrus in Nepalese Pakhribas pigs. Asian Aust. J. Anim. Sci., 14: 765-770.
  6. Shrestha, N.P., S.A. Edwards, P.R. English and J.F. Robertson, 2001. An evaluation of boar pheromone spray to aid the stimulation and detection of oestrus in small farms in Nepal. Asian Aust. J. Anim. Sci., 14: 697-700.
  7. Shrestha, N.P., I.K. Aryal and H.B. Gurung, 1997. Traditional feeding practices for pigs in the Koshi hills. Nepal Agric. Res. J., 1: 71-76.
  8. Gurung, H.B., N.P. Shrestha, P.B. Chemjong, S.P. Neopnae and I.K. Aryal, 1996. Effect of feeding banmara (Eupatorium adenophorum) on the reproductive performance of goats in the eastern hills of Nepal. Vet. Rev., 11: 48-50.
  9. Shrestha, N.P., K.P. Oli and R.M. Gatenby, 1994. Milk production of local and Murrah crossbred buffaloes and local and jersey crossbred cows on farms in the hills of Eastern Nepal. Asian-Aust. J. Anim. Sci., 7: 261-264.
  10. Aryal, I.K., N.P. Shrestha, B.B. Kshatri, P.P. Rai and N.P. Shrestha, 1992. Some characteristics of the Pakhribas pigs. Vet. Rev., 7: 21-23.
  11. Aryal, I.K. and N.P. Shrestha, 1992. Use of urea as a protein supplement in ruminant feeding-a review. Vet. Rev., 7: 1-5.
  12. Neopane, S.P. and N.P. Shrestha, 1990. Effect of drenching with anthelmintic on the weight gain of sheep. Nepal J. Sci., 7: 37-41.