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Nepal Goverment

Nepal Agricultural Research Council

Directorate of Agricultural Research

Lumbini Province, Khajura, Banke

Research achievements

  1. Significant role in development and release of dry paddy-1, dry paddy-2 and dry paddy-3 varieties with excellent yield (0.8-1.0 ton/ha) even in drought conditions.
  2. Two varieties of rice with the ability to withstand flooding: Sanwa Masuli Sub-1 and Swarna Sub-1 played an important role in development and release.
  3. Developed and released two varieties of semolina wheat: Khajura durum 1 and Khajura durum 2.
  4. Bijay, a disease-resistant variety of wheat with black vermilion; A significant role in the development and release of Danfe, a popular wheat variety of the central hills.
  5. Substrates suitable for mushroom production (rice straw 75% and corn husk 25%).
  6. Weed management in paddy cultivation (Pendimethaline + Nominee-gold (Bispyribac sodium).
  7. Management of potato late blight: Realbelt (Dimethomorph 50%) and Sectin (Finamidon 10% + Mancozev 50%) 2 grams per liter of water.
  8. In the diet of Boer goats, feed containing 16% crude protein is 2% of body weight and the remaining 2% is half-and-half from oat and annual grass.