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Jiban Shrestha

Scientist (Plant Breeding and Genetics) - Agriculture Botany Division, Khumaltar, Lalitpur at Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC), Nepal

Spoken languages:
English

Work

Research Keywords:
Plant Breeding, Genetics, Agronomy
Biography:
Jiban Shrestha is working as a Scientist (Plant Breeding and Genetics) at Nepal Agricultural Research Council, Nepal since 2010 to present. Mr. Shrestha worked in basic and applied research on maize mainly related to development, maintenance and improvement of hybrid and open pollinated maize varieties as well as soil nutrient management for maize grown in various production systems. He has played vital role for development and release of three hybrid and three early varieties. He has worked as a Coordinator at National Commercial Agriculture Research Program, Pakhribas, Dhankuta, Nepal from Sept. 2017 to Aug. 2018. Now He is working as Scientist at Agriculture Botany Division, Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Nepal. Currently he is working as rice breeder and has involved for evaluation, development and release of normal and hybrid rice varieties. He has published more than 120 peer reviewed journal articles, 12 proceeding papers and 7 books. He has been affiliated to 40 journals as editor or reviewer. He has worked as reviewer of 11 international conferences related to agriculture. He has guided 10 agricultural graduate and 4 postgraduate students for their thesis research. Research Interest: Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Science.

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