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Vascular plant diversity along an elevational gradient in the Central Himalayas, western Nepal
Elevational gradients are linked with different abiotic and biotic factors, which in turn influence the distribution of plant diversity. In the...
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Human infection with Avian influenza A virus in Nepal: requisite for timely management and preparedness
Avian influenza virus infection in humans is an emerging zoonotic disease having high economic and public health impacts. Due to its capability for...
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Comparative Analysis of Sugarcane Production for South East Asia Region
The aim of this study is to analyze the trends in sugarcane output in Bangladesh, China, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka by employing three...
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Vegetation and soil seedbank dynamics in Parthenium hysterophorus L. invaded subtropical grassland in Nepal
Parthenium hysterophorus L. is a noxious invasive weed and is ever expanding in its introduced range including Nepal. Understanding vegetation...
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Prevalence of Puccinia abrupta var. partheniicola and its impact on Parthenium hysterophorus in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
BackgroundParthenium hysterophorus is a noxious invasive weed in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Nepal. Among 11 species of...
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Healthcare Choices and Use of Medicinal Plants: An Ethnobotanical Study in Kanda Area of Bajhang District, Kailash Sacred Landscape, Nepal
This study was conducted in the Kanda Area of Bajhang District, Kailash Sacred Landscape, Nepal. Inhabitants of the study areas have deep and...
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A New Species of the Buprestid Genus Aphanisticus Latreille, 1829 (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) from Nepal
AbstractAphanisticus nepalensis sp. n., belonging to the Aphanisticus bedeli Abeille de Perrin, 1893 species-group established herein, is described...
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Forest regrowth reduces richness and abundance of invasive alien plant species in community managed Shorea robusta forests of central Nepal
BackgroundNatural forests are generally considered to be less prone to biological invasions than other modified ecosystems, particularly when canopy...
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Navigating structural barriers to the implementation of agriculture-nutrition programs in Nepal
Nutrition-sensitive agriculture programs hold substantial promise for improving access to nutritious food in contexts like rural Nepal. Yet,...
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A Key for Identifying the Prey of Snow Leopard in Nepal Using Features of the Structure of the Hair of Their Prey Present in Their Faeces
Large carnivores like snow leopard are solitary and elusive species, which makes observing their hunting and feeding behaviour difficult. In...
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Potential suitable habitat of Eleusine coracana (L) gaertn (Finger millet) under the climate change scenarios in Nepal
BackgroundFinger millet is the fourth major crop in Nepal and is cultivated in a traditional integrated subsistence system. Timely rain and...
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Assessing food and nutrition security in Nepal: evidence from diet diversity and food expenditure patterns
The widespread prevalence of nutrient deficiency and poor nutritional outcomes has been a significant concern in develo** and emerging countries...
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Tree-ring climate response of two Larix species from the central Nepal Himalaya
Changes in the global temperature and precipitation regime have been significantly driving species responses, notably in sensitive areas such as the...
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Geography vs. past climate: the drivers of population genetic structure of the Himalayan langur
BackgroundContemporary species distribution, genetic diversity and evolutionary history in many taxa are shaped by both historical and current...
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Understanding the impact of climate change on the habitat of the rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis) (Hodgson, 1829) using MaxEnt modeling in Bhutan
Climate change and anthropogenic activities such as deforestation, forest fires, and land use change are serious threats to faunal and avian species...
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Using community knowledge to identify potential hotspots of mammal diversity in southeastern Nepal
Nepal has been relatively successful in conserving its wildlife by pioneering innovative approaches to conservation, such as benefit sharing in...
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Increasing nitrogen use efficiency in rice through fertilizer application method under rainfed drought conditions in Nepal
Nitrogen (N) is the most important yield-limiting plant nutrient. Despite various measures available for improvement of N management, nitrogen use...
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Population structure and regeneration of Himalayan endemic Larix species in three high-altitude valleys in Nepal Himalaya
BackgroundThe Himalayan forests are of great importance to sustain the nature and community resource demands. These forests are facing pressures both...
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Community structure and regeneration status of Sal (Shorea robusta Gaertn.) forests of Dadeldhura district, Western Nepal
Community structure and regeneration are the determinant factors for the sustainability of forests. The present study aims to: (1) know the community...
