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Determinants of livestock insurance adoption in Nepal by Devkota, Deepa, Ghimire, Yuga N., Timsina, Krishna P., Subedi, Sanjiv, Poudel, Hema Kumari

“…Livestock insurance, an important risk management tool, is becoming popular in Nepal after Crop and Livestock Insurance Directives, 2013, came into action. To…”
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Lessons for promotion of new agricultural technology: a case of Vijay wheat variety in Nepal by Timsina, Krishna P., Ghimire, Yuga N., Gauchan, Devendra, Subedi, Sanjiv, Adhikari, Surya P.

“…Background Wheat is the third important cereal after rice and maize in Nepal. Its yield suffers from several factors such as lack of reliable irrigation,…”
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Does program linking with insurance makes agriculture insurance sustainable? by Timsina, Krishna P., Ghimire, Yuga N., Kandel, Ghanshyam, Devkota, Deepa

“…Agriculture insurance is most common forms of risk transfer in agriculture. It is often compulsory for borrowers of agricultural loans in low and middle income…”
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Technical efficiency of hybrid maize production in eastern terai of Nepal: A stochastic frontier approach by Adhikari, Surya P., Timsina, Krishna P., Brown, Peter R., Ghimire, Yuga N., Lamichhane, Jeevan

“…Maize is the second most important crop after rice in terms of area and production in Nepal. This article analyzes the technical efficiency and its…”
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Adoption of improved wheat varieties in eastern and western Terai of Nepal by Subedi, Sanjiv, Ghimire, Yuga N., Adhikari, Surya P., Devkota, Deepa, Poudel, Hema K., Sapkota, Bidya Kiran

“…The research was conducted from March to May 2019 for assessment on adoption of improved wheat varieties in two major wheat growing districts of Nepal,…”
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Decision to use herbicide in wheat production by the farm households in Nepal: A probit regression analysis by Adhikari, Surya P., Ghimire, Yuga N., Subedi, Sanjiv, Poudel, Hema K.

“…The use of herbicides in wheat production is increasing in Nepal mainly due to labor shortage and higher wage rates, even if available. However, little…”
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Socio-economics of wheat production in Kailali and Sunsari districts of Nepal by Subedi, Sanjiv, Ghimire, Yuga N., Devkota, Deepa, Kharel, Meena, Gautam, Sudeep, Sharma, Bimala, Sapkota, Bidya Kiran

“…For socio-economic assessment on wheat production, research was conducted from March to June, 2019 in two major wheat growing districts of Nepal, Kailai and…”
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Behavioural science principles for scaling-up zero tillage wheat and maize in the Eastern Terai region of Nepal by Ghimire, Yuga N., Timsina, Krishna P., Adhikari, Surya P., Shrestha, Keshav P., Gairhe, Samaya, Acharya, Yogendra, Devkota, Deepa, Upadhyay, Namdev, Kharel, Meena, Poudel, Hema K., Prior, Roy M., Rubzen, Fay R.

“…Farmers have a set of convictions and tend to do what their forefathers had practiced. By identifying their beliefs and designing appropriate ways of upscaling…”
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Returns to Potato Research Investment in Nepal by Timsina, Krishna P., Gaire, Samaya, Ghimire, Yuga N., Poudel, Hema K., Devkota, Deepa, Subedi, Sanjiv, Adhikari, Surya P.

“…Agricultural research plays a significant role in increment in productivity and contributes to food security. Very few studies on the impact of public research…”
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