Dr. Jiban Shrestha

Scientist
Nepal Agricultural Research Council, National Plant Breeding and Genetics Research Centre (NPBGRC), Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Nepal


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Biography

I am Ph.D. Student and Scientist at National Plant Breeding and Genetics Research Centre, Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Nepal. I am a plant breeder and currently working in rice and maize breeding works. I am working as editor and reviewer of more than 100 peer review journals related to agriculture and plant science. I had reviewed more than 205 articles. I have supervised 4 postgraduate students.

Area of Interest:

Agricultural Sciences
Biodiversity and Conservation
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Crop Production
Crop Science

Selected Publications

  1. Subedi, S., S. Neupane, P. Neupane and J. Shrestha, 2022. Assessment of proso millet genotypes against blast caused by Pyricularia grisea (Cooke) Sacc. under field condition at mid hill region of nepal. J. Nepal Agric. Res. Counc., 8: 27-34.
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  2. Shrestha, J., T.B. Karki and M.A. Hossain, 2022. Application of nitrogenous fertilizer in rice production: A review. J. Nepal Agric. Res. Counc., 8: 16-26.
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  3. Sharma, B., L. Yadav, M. Pandey and J. Shrestha, 2022. Application of biofertilizers in crop production: A review. Peruvian J. Agron., 6: 13-31.
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  4. Parajuli, S., J. Shrestha, S. Subedi and M. Pandey, 2022. Biopesticides: A sustainable approach for pest management. SAARC J. Agric., 20: 1-13.
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  5. Neupane, B.P., P.N. Sharma, S. Aryal and J. Shrestha, 2022. Evaluation of locally available botanicals for the management of maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Motsch.) in room storage condition. Psyche: J. Entomol., Vol. 2022. 10.1155/2022/3362779.
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  6. Malla, S., S. Malla, S. Bhandari, H. Joshi and J. Shrestha, 2022. Determinants of production and marketing of vegetables in kailali district of Nepal. SAARC J. Agric., 20: 239-252.
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  7. Lamichhane, S., B.R. Khanal, A. Jaishi, S. Bhatta, R. Gautam and J. Shrestha, 2022. Effect of integrated use of farmyard manure and chemical fertilizers on soil properties and productivity of rice in Chitwan. Agron. J. Nepal, 6: 200-212.
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  8. Karki, T.B., R. Neupane, R.K. Bhattarai, B. Chaulagain and S. Kaduwal et al., 2022. Bridging the yield gaps of major cereals through agronomic interventions in Nepal. Agron. J. Nepal., 6: 103-118.
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  9. Karkee, A., K.H. Ghimire, B.K. Joshi and J. Shrestha, 2022. Evaluation of naked barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) landraces for yield and yellow rust resistance. J. Agric. Food Res., Vol. 9. 10.1016/j.jafr.2022.100319.
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  10. Bhusal, K.K., S.K. Magar, R. Thapa, A. Lamsal and S. Bhandari et al., 2022. Nutritional and pharmacological importance of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L.): A review. Heliyon, Vol. 8. 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09717.
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  11. Bashyal, S., A. Upadhyay, D.K. Ayer, P. Dhakal, G.C. Bimochana and J. Shrestha, 2022. Multivariate analysis of grain amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) accessions to quantify phenotypic diversity. Heliyon, Vol. 8. 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11613.
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  12. Shrestha, J., S. Subedi, K.P. Timsina, S. Subedi and M. Pandey et al., 2021. Sustainable intensification in agriculture: an approach for making agriculture greener and productive. J. Nepal Agric. Res. Counc., 7: 133-150.
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  13. Gairhe, S., K.P. Timsina, Y.N. Ghimire, J. Lamichhane, S. Subedi and J. Shrestha, 2021. Production and distribution system of maize seed in Nepal. Heliyon, Vol. 7. 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06775.
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  14. Upreti, J., P. Acharya, J. Upadhyaya and J. Shrestha, 2020. Estimation of heterosis in maize hybrids in Dang district of Nepal. Fundam. Appl. Agric., 10.5455/faa.82914.
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  15. Singh, P.K., J. Shrestha and U.K.S. Kushwaha, 2020. Multivariate analysis of soybean genotypes. J. Agric. Nat. Res., 3: 69-76.
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  16. Shrestha, S.R., J. Shrestha, S.K. Jha, D. Khadka, P. Paneru and P. Gyawaly, 2020. Soil Chemical Properties under conservation agriculture and cereal-based cropping system in eastern tarai of Nepal. J. Nep. Agric. Res. Counc., 6: 115-126.
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  17. Shrestha, S., B. Pandey, N.R. Joshi, J. Shrestha and K.P. Timsina, 2020. Entrepreneurial behavior of large cardamom growers: A case study in Lamjung district of Nepal. J. Agric. Nat. Res., 3: 1-11.
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  18. Shrestha, J., K.K. Shah and K.P. Timsina, 2020. Effects of different fertilizers on growth and productivity of rice (Oryza sativa L.): a review. Int. J. Global. Sci. Res., 7: 1291-1301.
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  19. Pant, K. Ojha, D. Thapa, R. Kharel, N. Gautam and J. Shrestha, 2020. Evaluation of biofortified spring wheat genotypes for agronomic traits, yield, grain zinc and iron concentrations. Fundam. Appl. Agric., 5: 78-87.
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  20. Gotame, T.P., I.P. Gautam, S.L. Shrestha, J. Shrestha and B.K. Joshi, 2020. Advances in fruit breeding in Nepal. J. Agric. Nat. Res., 3: 301-319.
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  21. Devkota, S., S. Panthi and J. Shrestha, 2020. Evaluation of maize varieties in acid soil condition. Agric., 8: 128-133.
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  22. Dahal, B.R., B. Shrestha, J. Shrestha 2020. Perception, impact and determinants of climate change adaptation among vegetable growers of dhading district Of Nepal. SAARC J. Agric., 17: 239-251.
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  23. Adhikari, P., K. Tripathi, S. Marasini, R. Neupane, A. Shrestha, J. Shrestha and S. Subedi, 2020. Effect of different doses of nitrogen on growth and yield of marigold (Tagetes erecta L.) in subtropical climate of Nepal. Fundam. Appl. Agric., 10.5455/faa.108327.
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  24. Timsina, K.P., S. Gairhe, P. Koirala and J. Shrestha, 2019. Investment on wheat research and its effect: A case of Nepal. Agric. Sci. Technol., 11: 138-143.
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  25. Subedi, S., Y.N. Ghimire, S. Gautam, H.K. Poudel and J. Shrestha, 2019. Economics of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) production in Terai region of Nepal. Arch. Agric. Environ. Sci., 4: 57-62.
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  26. Singh, P.K. and J. Shrestha, 2019. Evaluation of soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] genotypes for agro-morphological traits using multivariate analysis. Nepalese J. Agric. Sci., 18: 100-107.
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  27. Shrestha, R., B.K. Joshi, J. Shrestha and A. Timilsina, 2019. Crop groups based on research priority: priority crops, Neglected and Underutilized (NUS), Future Smart Food (FSF). Proceeding of The National Workshop, June 21-22, 2018, pp: 65-69.

  28. Shrestha, J., S. Subedi, H. Devkota, B. Acharya, M. Subedi and D. Pokhrel, 2019. Ecosystem diversity of field crops, garden crops and aquatic plants in Nepal. Working groups of agricultural plant genetic resources (APGRs) in Nepal. Proceeding of The National Workshop, June 21-22, 2018, 121-130.

  29. Shrestha, J., K.P. Timsina, S. Subedi, D. Pokhrel and A. Chaudhary, 2019. Sustainable weed management in maize (Zea mays L.) production: A review in perspective of Southern Asia. Turk. J. Weed Sci., 22: 133-143.
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  30. Rai, R., J. Shrestha and J.H. Kim, 2019. Line×tester analysis in lilium×formolongi: Identification of superior parents for growth and flowering traits. SAARC J. Agric., 17: 175-187.
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  31. Pariyar, K., A. Chaudhary, P. Sapkota, S. Sharma, C.B. Rana and J. Shrestha, 2019. Effects of conservation agriculture on productivity and economics of maize-wheat based cropping systems in Midwestern Nepal. SAARC J. Agric., 17: 49-63.
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  32. Pant, K.R., S.B. Gurung, N.B. Dhami, J. Shrestha, L. Aryal and R. Darai, 2019. Agro-morphological traits variability of lentil genotypes. Nepalese J. Agric. Sci., 18: 108-114.

  33. Magar, M.M., A. Parajuli, B.P. Sah, J. Shrestha, B.M. Sakh, K.B. Koirala and S.P. Dhital, 2019. Effect of PEG induced drought stress on germination and seedling traits of maize (Zea mays L.) lines. Turk. J. Agric. Nat. Sci., 6: 196-205.
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  34. Kandel, M., N.B. Dhami and J. Shrestha, 2019. Phenotypic diversity of finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) genotypes. Malays. J. Sustain. Agric., 3: 20-26.
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  35. Gadal, N., J. Shrestha, M.N. Poudel and B. Pokharel, 2019. A review on production status and growing environments of rice in Nepal and in the world. Arch. Agric. Environ. Sci., 4: 83-87.
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  36. Chaudhary, A., B.B. Adhikari and J. Shrestha, 2019. Effect of weed species on drought tolerant rice genotypes at Sundarbazar, Lamjung, Nepal. Open Agric., 4: 65-78.
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  37. Bartaula, S., U. Panthi, K. Timilsena, S.S. Acharya and J. Shrestha, 2019. Variability, heritability and genetic advance of maize (Zea mays L.) genotypes. Res. Agric. Livest. Fish., 6: 163-169.
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  38. Thapa, D.B., B.K. Bhattachan, S. Subedi, J. Shrestha, S.K. Sah and S. Marahatta, 2018. Growth and productivity of wheat as influenced by tillage methods, mulch and graded nitrogen levels in Chitwan, Nepal. Int. J. Global Sci. Res., 5: 685-696.

  39. Thakur, P., G. Bhandari, J. Shrestha and B.B. Achhami, 2018. Effect planting dates and varieties on infestation of maize stem borer Chilo partellus (Swinhoe). Int. J. Applied Biol., 2: 22-28.
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  40. Shrestha, K.P., R. Giri, S. Mishra and J. Shrestha, 2018. Status of household food insecurity in Bajura district of Nepal. J. Biosci. Agric. Res., 18: 1531-1538.

  41. Shrestha, K.P., R. Giri, S. Kafle, R. Chaudhari and J. Shrestha, 2018. Zero tillage impacts on economics of wheat production in far western Nepal. Farm. Manage., 3: 93-99.
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  42. Shrestha, K.P., G. Kc, R. Chaudhary, A.B. Pun, J. Shrestha, S. Yadav and D.L. Mandal, 2018. Assessment of production constraints of large cardamom in the eastern hills of Nepal. Asian J. Agric. Hortic. Res., 2: 1-10.

  43. Shrestha, K.P. and J. Shrestha, 2018. Value chain analysis of large cardamom in Ilam District of Nepal. Azarian J. Agric., 5: 179-189.

  44. Shrestha, J., S. Subedi, K.P. Timsina and M. Tripathi, 2018. Risk of publication in worthless journals. J. Agric. Nat. Resour., 1: 1-5.

  45. Shrestha, J., M. Kandel and A. Chaudhary, 2018. Effects of planting time on growth, development and productivity of maize (Zea mays L.). J. Agric. Nat. Resour., 1: 43-50.
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  46. Shrestha, J., H.K. Prasai, K.P. Timsina, K.P. Shrestha, D. Pokhrel, K. Poudel and M. Yadav, 2018. Large Cardamom in Nepal: Production Practice and Economics, Processing and Marketing. Nepal Agriculture Research Council, Dhankuta, Nepal, ISBN: 978-9937-0-5098-2..

  47. Shrestha, J., D.N. Yadav, L.P. Amgain and J.P. Sharma, 2018. Effects of nitrogen and plant density on maize (Zea mays L.) phenology and grain yield. Curr. Agric. Res. J., 6: 175-182.

  48. Shrestha, J., D.B. Gurung and T.R. Rijal, 2018. Standard heterosis for grain yield in maize hybrids. Farm. Manage., 3: 30-36.

  49. Shrestha, J., D.B. Gurung and K.P. Dhital, 2018. Agronomic performance of maize genotypes under high temperature condition. Farm. Manage., 3: 23-29.

  50. Shrestha, J., C.B. Kunwar and B. Bhandari, 2018. Response of mass selection in maize (Zea mays L.). Our Nat., 16: 35-42.

  51. Shrestha, J., A. Chaudhary and D. Pokhrel, 2018. Introduction to Genetics and Plant Breeding. Siya Publishing House, India, ISBN: 978-93-87387-22-5..

  52. Shrestha, J., A. Chaudhary and D. Pokhrel, 2018. Application of nitrogen fertilizer in maize: A review. Peruvian J. Agron., 2: 22-26.

  53. Shrestha, A. and J. Shrestha, 2018. Production, problems and decision making aspects of maize seed producers in Banke District, Nepal. Azarian J. Agric., 4: 212-216.

  54. Sharma, B.K., S. Sharma, B.P. Kandel and J. Shrestha, 2018. Varietal evaluation of promising maize genotypes. Azarian J. Agric., 5: 120-124.
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  55. Sah, R.P., H.K. Prasai, J. Shrestha, M.H. Talukder, A.A. Rahman and R.B. Sah, 2018. Seasonal and altitudinal prevalence of fascioliasis in buffalo in Eastern Nepal. J. Nepal Agric. Res. Council, 4: 48-53.
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  56. Rai, R., J. Shrestha and H.J. Kim, 2018. Combining ability and gene action analysis of quantitative traits in Lilium × formolongi. J. Agric. Life Environ. Sci., 30: 131-143.

  57. Poudel, K., M.K. Shah, J.L. Mandal and J. Shrestha, 2018. Fruit characterization of different avocado (Persea Americana Mill.) genotypes in eastern mid-hills of Nepal. J. Agric. Nat. Resour., 1: 142-148.

  58. Poudel, K., M.K. Sah, J.L. Mandal and J. Shrestha, 2018. Response of pomegranate to indole butyric acid concentration for rooting of stem cuttings. Nepalese J. Agric. Sci., 16: 85-89.

  59. Poudel, K., H.K. Prasai and J. Shrestha, 2018. Micropropagation and acclimatization of large cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxb.). Turk. J. Agric. Nat. Sci., 5: 231-235.
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  60. Pokhrel, T., R.K. Shrestha, A. Khanal and J. Shrestha, 2018. Phosphorous effects on early growth of maize (Zea mays L) varieties in Ultisols. Agricultura, 107: 44-48.

  61. Ojha, R., A. Sarkar, A. Aryal, K.C. Rahul and S. Tiwari et al., 2018. Correlation and path coefficient analysis of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes. Farm. Manage., 3: 136-141.
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  62. Neupane, P., R.K. Shrestha and J. Shrestha, 2018. Efficacy of fungicides against late blight of potato. Agricultura, 107: 39-49.

  63. Nepali, B., S. Bhattarai and J. Shrestha, 2018. Identification of Pseudomonas fluorescens using different biochemical tests. Int. J. Appl. Biol., 2: 27-32.
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  64. Mahato, S., S. Bhuju and J. Shrestha, 2018. Effect of Trichoderma viride as biofertilizer on growth and yield of wheat. Malaysian J. Sustain. Agric., 2: 1-5.
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  65. Kharel, L., S.K. Ghimire, J. Shrestha, C.B. Kunwar and S. Sharma, 2018. Evaluation of rice genotypes for its response to added fertility levels and induced drought tolerance during reproductive phase. J. AgriSearch, 5: 13-18.
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  66. Kandel, M., S.K. Ghimire, B.R. Ojha and J. Shrestha, 2018. Genetic diversity for heat tolerant related traits in maize inbred lines. Agricultura, 105: 23-34.

  67. Kandel, M., S.K. Ghimire, B.R. Ojha and J. Shrestha, 2018. Evaluation of Maize (Zea mays L.) Inbred Lines under Heat Stress and Normal Condition. GRIN Publishing, Munich, Germany, ISBN: 9783668809512, Pages: 36.

  68. Kandel, M., S.K. Ghimire, B.R. Ojha and J. Shrestha, 2018. Correlation and path coefficient analysis for grain yield and its attributing traits of maize inbred lines (Zea mays L.) under heat stress condition. Int. J. Agric. Environ. Food Sci., 2: 124-130.
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  69. Kandel, M., S.K. Ghimire and J. Shrestha, 2018. Mechanisms of heat stress tolerance in maize. Azarian J. Agric., 5: 20-27.

  70. Kandel, M., A. Bastola, P. Sapkota, O. Chaudhary, P. Dhakal and J. Shrestha, 2018. Analysis of genetic diversity among the different wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes. Turk. J. Agric. Nat. Sci., 5: 180-185.
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  71. Kandel, B.P., B.K. Sharma, S. Sharma and J. Shrestha, 2018. Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance estimates in early maize (Zea mays L.) genotypes in Nepal. Agricultura, 107: 29-35.

  72. Joshi, B.K., T.B. Gurung, J. Shrestha and H.K. Upreti, 2018. Writing a research paper for journal of Nepal agricultural research council. J. Nepal Agric. Res. Council, 4: 90-99.

  73. Gurung, D.B., B. Bhandari, J. Shrestha and M.P. Tripathi, 2018. Productivity of maize (Zea mays L.) as affected by varieties and sowing dates. Int. J. Applied Biol., 2: 13-19.
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  74. Ghimire, S., A. Khanal, G.R. Kohar, B. Acharya and A. Basnet et al., 2018. Variability and path coefficient analysis for yield attributing traits of mungbean (Vigna radiate L.). Azarian J. Agric., 5: 7-11.

  75. Dhami, N.B., M. Kandel, S.B. Gurung and J. Shrestha, 2018. Agronomic performance and correlation analysis of finger millet genotypes (Elusine corocana L.). Malaysian J. Sustain. Agric., 2: 16-18.

  76. Dhakal, R., R. Ghimire, M. Sapkota, S. Thapa, A.K. Bhatta and J. Shrestha, 2018. Effects of different insecticides on cowpea aphid (Aphis craccivora Koch). Int. J. Global Sci. Res., 5: 819-828.

  77. Bk, A., J. Shrestha and R. Subedi, 2018. Grain yield and yield attributing traits of maize genotypes under different planting dates. Malaysian J. Sustain. Agric., 2: 6-8.

  78. Bhujel, J., S. Sharma, J. Shrestha and A. Bhattarai, 2018. Correlation and path coefficient analysis in normal irrigated rice (Oryza sativa L.). Farm. Manage., 3: 19-22.

  79. Adhikari, B.N., J. Shrestha, B. Dhakal, B.P. Joshi and N.R. Bhatta, 2018. Agronomic performance and genotypic diversity for morphological traits among early maize genotypes. Int. J. Applied Biol., 2: 33-43.
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  80. Adhikari, B.N., B.P. Joshi, J. Shrestha and N.R. Bhatta, 2018. Genetic variability, heritability, genetic advance and correlation among yield and yield components of rice (Oriza sativa L.). J. Agric. Nat. Resour., 1: 149-160.

  81. Adhikari, B.N., B.B. Pokhrel and J. Shrestha, 2018. Evaluation and development of finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.) genotypes for cultivation in high hills of Nepal. Farm. Manage., 3: 37-46.

  82. Sharma, H.P., J. Shrestha, S. Karki, J. Upadhyay and Y.R. Dhakal, 2017. Agro-morphological performance of maize inbreds. Nepalese J. Agric. Sci., 15: 112-118.

  83. Kandel, M., S.K. Ghimire, B.R. Ojha and J. Shrestha, 2017. Analysis of genetic diversity among the maize inbred lines (Zea mays L.) under heat stress condition. J. Maize Res. Dev., 3: 86-97.

  84. Dhakal, B., K.P. Shrestha, B.P. Joshi and J. Shrestha, 2017. Evaluation of early maize genotypes for grain yield and agromorphological traits. J. Maize Res. Dev., 3: 67-76.
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  85. Bhandari, G., T.B. Ghimire, S. Kaduwal, J. Shrestha and R. Acharya, 2017. Effects of storage structures and moisture contents on seed quality attributes of quality protein maize. J. Maize Res. Dev., 3: 77-85.
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  86. Tripathi, M.P., J. Shrestha and D.B. Gurung, 2016. Performance evaluation of commercial maize hybrids across diverse Terai environments during the winter season in Nepal. J. Maize Res. Dev., 2: 1-12.
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  87. Shrestha, U., L.P. Amgain, T.B. Karki, K.R. Dahal and J. Shrestha, 2016. Effect of Sowing Dates and Maize Cultivars in Growth and Yield of Maize along with their Agro-Climatic Indices in Nawalparasi, Nepal. J. AgriSearch, 3: 57-62.

  88. Shrestha, J., C.B. Kunwar, J. Upadhyaya, M. Giri and R.B. Katuwal et al., 2016. Genotype × environment interaction of quality protein maize grain yield in Nepal. J. Maize Res. Dev., 2: 66-73.
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  89. Shrestha, J., 2016. Evaluation of quality protein maize genotypes for grain yield in mid hill districts of Nepal. Int. J. Life Sci., 10: 7-9.
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  90. Shrestha, J., 2016. Cluster Analysis of Maize Inbred Lines. J. Nepal Agric. Res. Counc., 2: 33-36.
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  91. Shrestha, J., 2016. A review on sustainable agricultural intensification in Nepal. Int. J. Bus. Social Sci. Res., 4: 152-156.

  92. Sharma, R., S.C. Shah, K.R. Adhikari, P. Shah and J. Shrestha, 2016. Effects of Cattle Urine and FYM on Yield of Broccoli and Soil properties. J. AgriSearch, 3: 157-160.
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  93. Sharma, H.P., K.H. Dhakal, R. Kharel and J. Shrestha, 2016. Estimation of heterosis in yield and yield attributing traits in single cross hybrids of maize. J. Maize Res. Dev., 2: 123-132.
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  94. Rijal, T.R., K.C. Govind, K.B. Koirala and J. Shrestha, 2016. Evaluation of maize genotypes for Turcicum leaf blight (Exserohilum turcicum) in Terai and inner terai of Nepal. J. Maize Res. Dev., 2: 109-116.
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  95. Neupane, S., S. Subedi, R.B. Thapa, S. Pokhrel, P.P. Regmi and J. Shrestha, 2016. Efficacy of biorational compounds against whitefly (Bemisia tabaci Genn.) on black gram (Vigna mungo L.). J. AgriSearch, 3: 34-39.

  96. Kunwar, C.B., R.B. Katuwal, S. Thapa and J. Shrestha, 2016. Grain yield stability of early maize genotypes. J. Maize Res. Dev., 2: 94-99.
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  97. Kunwar, C.B. and J. Shrestha, 2016. Grain yield stability of early maize genotypes in Nepal. The 7th National Conference on Science and Technology, March 29-31, 2016, pp: 245-245.

  98. Karki, T.B., J. Shrestha and D. Chalise, 2016. Performance of maize-wheat cropping system as affected by tillage methods, residue levels and maize- soybean intercropping in Terai, Nepal. 7th National Conference on Science and Technology, March 29-31, 2016, pp: 15-15.

  99. Bhusal, K., R. Subedi and J. Shrestha, 2016. Effect of sowing dates on growth and grain yield of maize inbred lines. J. Agrisearch, 3: 244-247.
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  100. Baral, B.R., P. Adhikari and J. Shrestha, 2016. Productivity and economics of hyrbrid maize (Zea mays L.) under different fertilizer doses in the inner terai region of Nepal. J. Agrisearch, 3: 13-17.

  101. Aryal, L., S.M. Shrestha, D. Bhandari and J. Shrestha, 2016. In-vitro test for seed borne incidence of wheat genotypes to Bipolaris sorokiniana at Chitwan, Nepal. Int. J. Global Sci. Res., 3: 363-370.

  102. Adhikari, P., B.R. Baral and J. Shrestha, 2016. Maize response to time of nitrogen application and planting seasons. J. Maize Res. Dev., 2: 83-93.
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  103. Tripathi, S.R., J. Shrestha, J.D. Ranjit and R. Neupane, 2015. Study on climatic variation and its effect on vegetable type soybean genotypes at Khumaltar, Lalitpur in the last Ten Years. Turk. J. Agric. Food Sci. Technol., 3: 484-490.
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  104. Subedi, P. and J. Shrestha, 2015. Improving soil fertility through azolla application in low land rice: a review. Azarian J. Agric., 2: 35-39.
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  105. Shrestha, J., K.B. Koirala, R.B. Katuwal, N.B. Dhami and B.B. Pokhrel et al., 2015. Performance evaluation of quality protein maize genotypes across various maize production agro ecologies of Nepal. J. Maize Res. Dev., 1: 21-27.
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  106. Shrestha, J., 2015. Growth and Productivity of Winter Maize (Zea mays L.) Under Different Levels of Nitrogen and Plant Population. Universal Publishers, Boca Raton, USA., ISBN: 9781612334400, Pages: 133..
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  107. Shrestha, J., 2015. Evaluation of flowering, physiological maturity and grain yield of maize under different levels of nitrogen and plant population. J. Global Agric. Ecol., 3: 229-234.
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  108. Shrestha, J. and T.B. Karki, 2015. Provitamin A maize development: A strategy for fighting against malnutrition in Nepal. Our Nat., 12: 44-48.
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  109. Prasai, H.K., U.K.S. Kushwaha, B.P. Joshi and J. Shrestha, 2015. Performance evaluation of early maize genotypes in far western hills of Nepal. J. Maize Res. Dev., 1: 106-111.
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  110. Prasai, H.K., S. Sharma, U.K.S. Kushwaha, B.P. Joshi and J. Shrestha, 2015. Evaluation of grain legumes for yield and agronomic traits in far western hills of Nepal. J. Global Agric. Ecol., 4: 21-26.

  111. Prasai, H.K., S. Sharma, U.K.S. Kushwaha and J. Shrestha, 2015. Performance evaluation of maize genotypes in far western hills of Nepal. Azarian J. Agric., 2: 87-90.
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  112. Karki, T.B., S.B. Bk, J. Shrestha and J. Yadav, 2015. Effects of tillage and planting geometry on the performance of maize hybrids. Nepalese J. Agric. Sci., 13: 38-47.

  113. Karki, T.B., K.C. Govind, J. Shrestha and J.P. Jadav, 2015. Tillage and planting density affect the performance of maize hybrids in Chitwan, Nepal. J. Maize Res. Dev., 1: 10-20.
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  114. Karki, T.B., J. Shrestha, B.K.S. Bahadur and J.P. Yadav, 2015. Effects of tillage and planting geometry on the performance of maize hybrids. Azarian J. Agric., 2: 1-6.
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  115. Karki, T.B. and J. Shrestha, 2015. Should we go for conservation agriculture in Nepal? Int. J. Global Sci. Res., 2: 271-276.

  116. Karki, T. and J. Shrestha, 2015. Tillage affects the soil properties and crop yields. Proceedings of the Second National Soil Fertility Research Workshop, 24-25 March, 2015, 432-438.

  117. Govind, K.C., T.B. Karki, J. Shrestha and B.B. Achhami, 2015. Status and prospects of maize research in Nepal. J. Maize Res. Dev., 1: 1-9.
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  118. Dhami, N.B., S.K. Kim, A. Paudel, J. Shrestha and T.R. Rijal, 2015. A review on threat of gray leaf spot disease of maize in Asia. J. Maize Res. Dev., 1: 71-85.
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  119. Baral, B.R., P. Adhikari and J. Shrestha, 2015. Growth and yield response of hybrid maize (Zea mays L.) to phosphorus levels in sandy loam soil of chitwan valley. Int. J. Environ., 4: 147-156.
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  120. Bahadur, B.K.S., T.B. Karki, J. Shrestha and P. Adhikari, 2015. Productivity of maize genotypes under different planting dates. Our Nat., 13: 45-49.
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  121. Adhikary, B.H., B.R. Baral, J. Shrestha, and R. Adhikary, 2015. Efficacy of fertilization levels and genotypes on the grain yield of winter maize (Zea mays L) in the acidic soils of chitwan valley. Proceedings of the Second National Soil Fertility Research Workshop, March 24-25, 2015, Soil Science Division, pp: 190-198.

  122. Adhikary, B.H., B.R. Baral, J. Shrestha, and R. Adhikary, 2015. Efficacy of fertilization levels and genotypes on the grain yield of winter maize (Zea mays L) in the acidic soils of chitwan valley. Proceedings of the Second National Soil Fertility Research Workshop, March 24-25, 2015, Soil Science Division, pp: 190-198.

  123. Adhikary, B.H., B.R. Baral, J. Shrestha and R. Adhikary, 2015. Genotypes and fertilization influence on grain yield of winter maize. Int. J. Agric. Sci., 5: 844-848.
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  124. Shrestha, J., 2014. Morphological variation in maize inbred lines. Int. J. Environ., 3: 98-107.
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  125. Shrestha, J. and M.P. Tripathi, 2014. Grain yield stability of quality protein maize genotypes across diverse environments of Terai and mid hills in Nepal. Int. J. Agric. Syst., 2: 113-118.
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  126. Koirala, K.B., D.B. Gurung, T.R. Rijal, Y. Sah, M. Sah, J. Shrestha and J.B. Chhetri, 2014. Evaluation of CIMMYT Hybrids and NMRP developed inbred lines. Proceedings of the 27th National Summer Crops Workshop, April 18–20, 2013, 155-162.

  127. Koirala, K.B., D.B. Gurung, T.R. Rijal, G. Bhandari, Y. Sah, J. Shrestha and J.B. Chhetri, 2014. Hybrid maize research and development in Nepal. Proceedings of the 27th National Summer Crops Workshop, April 18–20, 2013, 133-154.

  128. Koirala, K.B., D.B. Gurung, C.B. Kunwar, M. Tripathi and T. Pitambar et al., 2014. Evaluation of multinational companies maize hybrids during winter season of 2010-2012. Proceedings of the 27th National Summer Crops Workshop, April 18-20, 2013, 163-167.

  129. Karki, T.B. and J. Shrestha, 2014. Conservation agriculture: An eco-friendly system of weed management in field crops. Int. J. Environ., 3: 91-100.
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  130. Adhikary, B.H., J. Shrestha, and B.R. Baral, 2014. Efficacy of organic fertilizers on maize (Zea mays L.) productivity in the acid soils of Rampur, Chitwan. Proceeding of 4th SAS-N Convention, April 4-6, 2012, 89-94.

  131. Adhikary, B.H., B.R. Baral, and J. Shrestha, 2014. Effect of nitrogen on grain production of hybrid maize (RML-4/NML-2) in the acid soil of Rampur, Chitwan. Proceeding of 4th SAS-N Convention, April 4-6, 2012, National Agriculture Research Institute Complex, pp: 71-78.

  132. Shrestha, J., T.R. Rijal, K.B. Koirala and C.B. Kunwar, 2013. Identifying high yielding quality protein maize genotypes for hill districts of Nepal. 27th National Summer Crops Workshop, April 18-20, 2013, pp: 23-23.

  133. Rijal, T.R., J. Shrestha, K.B. Koirala, R.B. Katuwal and S. Thapa et al., 2013. Full season maize varieties research and development for food security and better livelihood of Nepalese hill farmers. 27th National Summer Crops Workshop, April 18-20, 2013, pp: 23-23.

  134. Rijal, T.R., J. Shrestha, K.B. Koirala, R.B. Katuwal and S. Thapa et al., 2013. Early maize varieties improvement and development for the hills of Nepal. 27th National Summer Crops Workshop, April 18-20, 2013, pp: 37-37.

  135. Kunwar, C.B., K.P. Bhurer, S.P. Paudel, J.B. Chhetri and J. Shrestha, 2013. Research on early and extra early maturing maize varieties for terai, inner terai and hills of Nepal. 27th National Summer Crops Workshop, April 18-20, 2013, pp: 35-35.

  136. Gurung, D.B., J. Shrestha, and K.P. Dhital, 2013. Evaluation of maize under high temperature condition. 27th National Summer Crops Workshop, April 18-20, 2013, pp: 34-34.

  137. Adhikary, B.H., B.R. Baral, J. Shrestha, C.B. Kunwar and R. Adhikary, 2013. Enhancing maize (Zea mays L.) productivity through soil acidity management practices in Chitwan valley. 27th National Summer Crops Workshop, April 18-20, 2013, pp: 52-52.

  138. Thakur, P., G.S. Bhandari and J. Shrestha, 2012. Relative susceptibility of maize genotypes to maize stem borer (Chilo partellus Swinhoe) under natural condition. J. Plant Breeding, 7: 48-54.

  139. Shrestha, J., T.R. Rijal, D.B. Gurung and C.B. Kunwar, 2012. Development of high yielding quality protein maize genotypes. J. Plant Breeding, 7: 55-59.

  140. Shrestha, J., T.R. Rijal and D.B. Gurung, 2012. Productivity of maize under drought condition. J. Plant Breeding, 7: 60-64.

  141. Shrestha, J., D.C. Paudel, G.B. Hamal, A.P. Aryal and T.R. Rijal et al., 2012. Participatory evaluation of rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes in command districts of NMRP, Rampur, Chitwan, Nepal. Proceeding of the 10th National Outreach Research Workshop, February 27-28, 2012, 47-53.

  142. Shrestha, J., D.C. Paudel, B.H. Adhikary, G.B. Hamal, A. Aryal, T.R. Rijal and C.B. Kunwar, 2012. Increasing maize productivity through participatory varietal selection. Proceeding of the 10th National Outreach Research Workshop, February 27-28, 2012, 41-46.

  143. Paudel, D.C., J. Shrestha, G.B. Hamal, A. Aryal, B.H. Adhikary, T.R. Rijal and M.P. Tripathi, 2012. On-farm evaluation of wheat genotypes at outreach sites of NMRP Rampur, Chitwan, Nepal. Proceeding of the 10th National Outreach Research Workshop, February 27-28, 2012, 54-61.

  144. Adhikary, B.H., B.R. Baral, J. Shrestha, M. Tripathi, R. Adhikary and C.B. Kunwar, 2012. Response of maize varieties to varying rates of fertilizer and manure application. The Sixth National Conference on Science and Technology Abstracts, September 25-27, 2012, pp: 26-26.

  145. Adhikary, B.H., B.R. Baral, J. Shrestha and C.B. Kunwar, 2012. Economics of fertilizer use in different maize (Zea mays L.) genotypes in Chitwan valley, Nepal. J. Plant Breeding, 7: 14-21.

  146. Shrestha, J., 2011. Evaluation of maize (Zea mays L.) growth and productivity under different plant and nitrogen rates in Chitwan, Nepal. J. Plant Breeding, 6: 42-47.

  147. Shrestha, J. and K.P. Timsina, 2011. Agronomic performance and economic analysis of maize (Zea mays L.) under different plant geometry and nitrogen rates in Chitwan, Nepal. Nepalese J. Agric. Sci., 9: 5-13.

  148. Shrestha, J. and K.P. Timsina, 2011. Agronomic evaluation and economic analysis of winter maize under different plant population and nitrogen rates in Chitwan, Nepal. Nepalese J. Agric. Sci., 9: 5-12.

  149. Adhikary, B.H., J. Shrestha and B.R. Baral, 2011. Efficacy of azotobactor in maize production in acid soils. J. Plant Breeding, 6: 36-41.