The contribution of predators and scavengers to human well-being
Predators and scavengers are frequently persecuted for their negative effects on property,
livestock and human life. Research has shown that these species play important regulatory …
livestock and human life. Research has shown that these species play important regulatory …
An update of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA) on systemic pesticides. Part 4: Alternatives in major crop** systems
We present a synthetic review and expert consultation that assesses the actual risks posed
by arthropod pests in four major crops, identifies targets for integrated pest management …
by arthropod pests in four major crops, identifies targets for integrated pest management …
Household livelihood strategies and implication for poverty reduction in rural areas of central Nepal
Understanding household livelihood strategies is pivotal to minimize rural poverty in the
least developed countries like Nepal. This study is an attempt to assess livelihood strategies …
least developed countries like Nepal. This study is an attempt to assess livelihood strategies …
Application of controlled-release urea to maintain rice yield and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions of rice–crayfish coculture field
Q Xu, L Dai, Z Shang, Y Zhou, J Li, Z Dou… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rice–crayfish co-culturing is an important ecological agricultural mode in China that has
been rapidly developed because of its considerable environmental and economic …
been rapidly developed because of its considerable environmental and economic …
Rodent management and cereal production in Asia: Balancing food security and conservation
Rodents present a major problem for food security in Asia where smallholder farming
families are particularly vulnerable. We review here recent developments in the biology and …
families are particularly vulnerable. We review here recent developments in the biology and …
Amphibian community structure along elevation gradients in eastern Nepal Himalaya
Background Species richness and composition pattern of amphibians along elevation
gradients in eastern Nepal Himalaya are rarely investigated. This is a first ever study in the …
gradients in eastern Nepal Himalaya are rarely investigated. This is a first ever study in the …
Conservation biological control as an important tool in the Neotropical region
The history and recent developments of conservation biological control (CBC) in the context
of industrialized and small-scale agriculture are discussed from theoretical framework …
of industrialized and small-scale agriculture are discussed from theoretical framework …
An integrative taxonomy of amphibians of Nepal: An updated status and distribution
Amphibians are declining worldwide. At the same time, each year many species of
amphibians are described, indicating that biological diversity on Earth remains poorly …
amphibians are described, indicating that biological diversity on Earth remains poorly …
Elevational patterns of amphibian functional and phylogenetic structures in eastern Nepal Himalaya
T Zhao, JR Khatiwada, C Zhao, J Feng… - Diversity and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Exploring the mechanism underlying community assembly processes is considered as
one of the central topics for biogeography. As one of the biodiversity hotspots, Nepal …
one of the central topics for biogeography. As one of the biodiversity hotspots, Nepal …
[HTML][HTML] Balancing food security, vertebrate biodiversity, and healthy rice agroecosystems in Southeast Asia
CR Propper, JL Sedlock, RE Smedley, O Frith… - Crop and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rice is the dominant food staple and an important economic resource throughout Asia.
Lowland rice production also provides important wetland habitats in support of biodiversity …
Lowland rice production also provides important wetland habitats in support of biodiversity …