Dr. Shanker  Raj Barsila
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Dr. Shanker Raj Barsila

Assistant Professor
Agriculture and Forestry University, Rampur, Chitwan, Nepal


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Animal Science and Nutrition from ETH Zurich, Switzerland

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Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
100%
Dairy Animal Nutrition
62%
Livestock
90%
Dairy Production
75%
Fodder
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
1
Chapters
1
Articles
24
Abstracts
39

Selected Publications

  1. Barsila, S.R., K. Bhatt, B. Devkota and N.R. Devkota, 2020. Haematological changes in transhumant Baruwal sheep (Ovis aries) grazing in the western Himalayan mountains in Nepal. Pastoralism, 10.1186/s13570-019-0156-6 .
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  2. Pandey, P., T.N. Bhusal, T. Pandey, S.P. Sharma, B.D. Barsila and S.R. Barsila, 2019. Herbage mass and chemical composition of the heterogeneous grasslands affected by harvesting time in Subtropical terrain Nepal. J. Agric. Nat. Res., 2: 135-144.
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  3. Barsila, S.R., 2019. Effect of parity in different grazing seasons on milk yield and composition of cattle × yak hybrids in the Himalayan alpines. J. Appl. Anim. Res., 47: 591-596.
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  4. Marquardt, S., S.R. Barsila, S.L. Amelchanka, N.R. Devkota, M. Kreuzer and F. Leiber, 2018. Fatty acid profile of ghee derived from two genotypes (cattle-yak vs yak) grazing different alpine Himalayan pasture sites. Anim. Prod. Sci., 58: 358-368.
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  5. Tamang, D.T., M.P. Sharma and S.R. Barsila, 2015. Performance of meat purpose hybrid chicken under intensive system. J. Inst. Agric. Anim. Sci., 33-34: 187-194.
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  6. Barsila, S.R., N.R. Devkota, M. Kreuzer and S. Marquardt, 2015. Effects of different stocking densities on performance and activity of cattle × yak hybrids along a transhumance route in the Eastern Himalaya. SpringerPlus, Vol. 4. 10.1186/s40064-015-1175-4.
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  7. Barsila, S.R., N.R. Devkota and I. Barshila, 2014. Transhumant migration of Baruwal sheep (Ovis aries): A case study from the Kanchenjunga conservation area of Nepal. Afr. J. Agric. Res., 9: 3011-3017.
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  8. Barsila, S.R., M. Kreuzer, N.R. Devkota, L. Ding and S. Marquardt, 2014. Adaptation to Himalayan high altitude pasture sites by yaks and different types of hybrids of yaks with cattle. Livest. Sci., 169: 125-136.
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  9. Dhakal, C.K., P.P. Regmi, I.P. Dhakal, B. Khanal, U.K. Bhatta, S.R. Barsila and B. Acharya, 2013. Perception, impact and adaptation to climate change: An analysis of livestock system in Nepal. J. Anim. Sci. Adv., 3: 462-471.
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  10. Barsila, S.R., N.R. Devkota and I. Barshila, 2013. Persistency of common fodder grasses under Melia azedarach based silvipastoral system. Global J. Sci. Front. Res., 13: 13-20.
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  11. Barshila, I., N.R. Devkota and S.R. Bassila, 2013. Perception of smallholder farmers on fodder tree utilization and management for livestock production in the mid-hills of Nepal. J. Anim. Prod. Adv., 3: 290-300.