Education
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Sep 2007–
Aug 2009Wageningen UR
Organic Agriculture · MSc.Netherlands · Wageningen -
Jun 2000–
May 2004HICAST/ Purbanchal University
Sustainable Agriculture · BSc. (Hons) AgricultureNepal · Kathmandu
Questions and Answers (2) View all
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Answer added in Soil Science45 Which organic material is best for soil fertility?By Sujit Patil · Nature Care Fertiliser Pvt. Ltd.Sushil Thapa · DEPROSC NEPALFor green manuring - green and succulent plants that contains higher level of nitrogen. All FYM/ composts work well but need to consider how its prepa... [more]For green manuring - green and succulent plants that contains higher level of nitrogen. All FYM/ composts work well but need to consider how its prepared.Following
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Answer added in Soil Science15 What are the best crops to evaluate foliar fertilizers?By Maria Scurrah · Grupo YanapaiSushil Thapa · DEPROSC NEPALCrops having broad leaf but low wax on the surface.Crops having broad leaf but low wax on the surface.Following
Publications (6) View all
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Article: Managing Soil Nutrients
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ABSTRACT: Nutrient management on organic agriculture is a major challenge and many of us do not pay it the attention it deserves. For details: http://www.gorkhapatra.org.np/detail.php?article_id=55556&cat_id=7The Rising Nepal National Daily. 01/2011; -
Article: Fever of food miles
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ABSTRACT: Working towards food security requires not only addressing access to quality food for all, but also ensuring that food production and distribution system occur in environment-friendly, socially just and economically viable way. For more information: http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/rssReference.php?headline=Fever+of+food+miles+&NewsID=303856The Himalayan Times National Daily. 01/2011; -
Article: Urban Agriculture in Nepal
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ABSTRACT: Though most of the family gardens are of 20 sq. meters to 500 sq. meters, products from such gardens contribute significantly to the food supply of the family. For details: http://www.cityfarmer.info/2011/03/07/urban-agriculture-in-nepal/City Farmer News. 01/2011; -
Article: Soil First : Promoting Conservation Farming In Nepal
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ABSTRACT: No single farming system or technique is perfect for all applications, and conservation farming is no exception. For details: http://www.gorkhapatra.org.np/rising.detail.php?article_id=47490&cat_id=7The Rising Nepal National Daily. 01/2011; -
Article: Brick Kilns: A Threat to Urban Agriculture in Kathmandu, Nepal
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ABSTRACT: In Kathmandu Valley, there are more than 500 brick kilns. For details: http://www.cityfarmer.info/2011/08/22/brick-kilns-a-threat-to-urban-agriculture-in-kathmandu-nepal/City Farmer News. 01/2011;