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Morels and their production in natural environment of Jumla District, Nepal

Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2000
AuthorsAdhikari, M, K.
Journal TitleBanko Janakari
Volume10
Pagination11-14
Key Wordscost benefit analysis; geographical distribution; multiple use; new geographic records; non-wood forest products; production; economics; Morchella
AbstractThis paper investigates the production, uses, and trade of naturally growing morels ( Morchella conica ) in different forest areas of Jumla District in Nepal. Two species of morels viz. M. angusticeps and M. umbrina have been recorded for the first time from this area as new to Nepal. Suggestions have been given to increase the production of morels.