Association of Nepalese Agricultural Professionals of Americas (NAPA)

2019 Grant Cycle: Awarded Grants  (Total: 15)

Title: Altitudinal Variation of Orthoptera Species Richness And Diversity in Rice Based Farming System In Western Nepal

• Awardee: Madan Subedi
• Local advisor: Bhola Gautam
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Megha N. Parajulee

Title: Study Of Existing Milk Production And Marketing Pattern Of Milk Produced By Dairy Cattle In Chitwan, Nepal

• Awardee: Iebu Devkota
• Local advisor: Dr. Hom Bahadur Basnet
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Uma Karki

Title: Effect of Different Weed Management Practices and Seed Priming on Weed Dynamics, and Yield of Dry Direct Seeded Rice.

• Awardee: Barsha Sharma
• Local advisor: Dr. Bishnu Bilas Adhikari
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Sushil Thapa

Title: Efficacy of Different Nitrogen Doses And Rhizobium Inoculation On The Yield And Nodulation Behaviour Of Soybean.

• Awardee: Manish Gautam
• Local advisor: Suman Dhakal
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Rajan Ghimire

Title: Antioxidant, alpha-amylase inhibition assay and quantification of major flavonoids daidzein and genistein in soybean and soyfoods found in Nepal

• Awardee: Dr. Bishnu Pandey
• Local advisor: Not applicable
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Buddhi Lamsal

Title: Response of Crop Density and Variety on Growth and Productivity of Spring Maize in Dang, Nepal

• Awardee: Rupak Karn
• Local advisor: Mahesh Regmi
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Nitya N. Khanal

Title: Effect of Plant Growth Regulators On Growth, Flowering And Yield Attributes Of Marigold (Tagetes Sp.)

• Awardee: Susmita Sigdel
• Local advisor: Bishal Shrestha
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Shiva Makaju

Title: Characterization and Evaluation of Nepalese Colocasia Landraces for Biodiversity Conservation

• Awardee: Dharmendra Kalauni
• Local advisor: Drs. Madhav Pandey & Arjun K. Shrestha
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Ananta Acharya

Title: Post Production and Its Feasibility With Marketing of Ginger in Salyan District

• Awardee: Shirsti Updhyaya
• Local advisor: Dr. Om Prakash Singh
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Lila B. Karki

Title: Influence of foliar application of gibberellic acid and naphthalene acetic acid on growth, development, quality, yield, fruit anatomy and seed setting of tomato (var. Srijana) under protected cultivation

• Awardee: Ritesh Kumar Jha
• Local advisor: Dr. Arjun K Shrestha
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Shyam Kandel

Title: Management of root knot nematode (Meloidogyne spp.) in tomato

• Awardee: Barsha Bastola
• Local advisor: Ganesh Rawat
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Mukti Ghimire

Title: Varietal Evaluation Of Promising Maize Genotypes In Mid Hills Of Nepal

• Awardee: Bipin Neupane
• Local advisor: Ankur Poudel
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Pradeep Wagle

Title: Germplasm Evaluation of Vegetable Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) In dang district

• Awardee: Astha Acharya and team
• Local advisor: Manoj Basnet
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Prem Bhandari

Title: Effect of different types of fertilizers on viramin C content of cauliflower (Brassica oleraceae var. botrytis) in Dang district

• Awardee: Jaya Sharma and team
• Local advisor: Manoj Basnet
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Prem Bhandari

Title: Study on effect of phosphorus on growth and flowering of Marigold

• Awardee: Indu Regmi and team
• Local advisor: Manoj Basnet
• NAPA advisor: Dr. Prem Bhandari