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Search and utilization of indigenous green manures and bio- fertilizers in the western hills of Nepal

Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1996
AuthorsSubedi, K, D.; Sthapit, B, R.; Suwal, M, R.; Joshi, K, D.
Journal TitleFormulating a strategy for soil fertility research in the hills of Nepal. Proceedings of a workshop held in Lumle Agricultural Research Centre, Pokhara, Nepal, 17-18 August 1995.
Pagination55-62
Key Wordstrees; shrubs; crops; nitrogen fixing bacteria; soil fertility; green manures; rice soils; species trials
AbstractBecause the use of Sesbania was restricted by altitude, 17 other indigenous trees, shrubs and crops were tested as suitable green manure crops in the irrigated rice fields of the title area. A brief summary of their distribution, nutrient content and future potential is presented. Data are tabulated.

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