| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2002 |
| Authors | Kanel, K, R. |
| Journal Title | International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management |
| Volume | 3 |
| Pagination | 36-41 |
| ISBN Number | 0972-3927 |
| Key Words | entomogenous fungi; entomopathogens; fiscal policy; forest policy; marketing; medicinal plants; non-wood forest products; trade; Cordyceps; Dactylorhiza |
| Abstract | This paper discusses the policy issues influencing the management and promotion of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) in Nepal. Topics covered include: regulatory policy; fiscal policy constraints; institutional constraints/opportunities; and marketing and trade issues. An analysis of the current status of two important NTFPs ( Cordyceps sinensis and Dactylorhiza hatagirea ) in the country is presented. |