Traditional herbal medicine in Far-west Nepal: a pharmacological appraisal
- R. Kunwar, Keshab Shrestha, R. Bussmann
- MedicineJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
- 13 December 2010
Traditional herbal medicine has flourished in rural areas where modern medicine is parsimoniously accessed because of the high cost and long travel time to health center, and the latest pharmacological findings, common Ayurvedic and earlier uses were consistent.
Organic Matter Stimulates Bacteria and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Bauhinia purpurea and Leucaena diversifolia Plantations on Eroded Slopes in Nepal
- Geeta Shrestha Vaidya, Keshab Shrestha, Buddi R. Khadge, N. Johnson, H. Wallander
- Biology
- 1 March 2008
Different AM spore communities and bacterial profiles were obtained with different organic amendments and this suggests a possible way of selecting for specific microbial communities in the management of eroded sites.
Studies on Some Limnological Variables in Subtropical Lakes of the Pokhara Valley, Nepal
- M. Nakanishi, M. Watanabe, Y. Ishida
- Environmental Science
- 30 April 1988
Some limnological variables were investigated and analyzed in Phewa, Begnas and Rupa Lakes of Nepal in the late-monsoon and dry seasons. From the data on the levels of TN, TP, Chl. a and…
Underutilized plant species in Far West Nepal
- R. Kunwar, Laxmi Mahat, L. N. Sharma, Keshab Shrestha, Hiroo Kominee, R. Bussmann
- GeographyJournal of Mountain Science
- 22 September 2012
Underutilized plant species help to alleviate common food insufficiencies by providing alternative food supply. They also complement primary health care, furnishing raw materials where the…
Orchids and their conservation at Natural History Museum, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Keshab Shrestha
- Environmental Science
- 2005
If a well-established method is developed for their survival in the garden, it can be said that such orchid species can well be popularized and can be conserved forever.
Relation of medicinal plants, their use patterns and availability in the lower Kailash Sacred Landscape, Nepal
- R. Kunwar, Keshab Shrestha, R. Bussmann
- Environmental ScienceEthnobotany Research and Applications
- 1 January 2019
Background : Conservation of useful plants can be maintained and enhanced once the complexities of a cultural landscape and knowledge, and principles of resource utilization are understood. We…
Plant Diversity, Ethnobotany and Conservation Issues at Swoyambhu World Heritage, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Keshab Shrestha
- Environmental Science
- 30 August 2007
Lying at western corner of the Kathmandu city, the Swoyambhu hillock (1403.76m) represents a surviving pristine forest in the metropolitan capital of Nepal. Once an extension of Jamaca (2096m) with…
Variation in Soil organic carbon within Highland Grasslands of Langtang National Park, Nepal
- Keshab Shrestha
- Environmental Science
- 16 September 2016
Grassland also plays important role in food security. The estimated grassland area in Nepal is about 1.75 million ha. Most of the grassland in Nepal is located in higher elevation above, 2000 meter.…
ISOZYME ANALYSIS OF MATING POPULATIONS OF GONIUM PECTORALE (CHLOROPHYTA) 1
- Y. Sako, Keshab Shrestha, A. Uchida, Y. Ishida, S. Saito
- Biology
- 1 April 1991
Intraspecific variation among 36 strains of the freshwater alga Gonium pectorale Müller (Chlorophyceae) isolated from three geographically different locations in Tibet, Nepal, and Japan was…
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