Name: 
Bishal Shrestha
Designation: 
Assistant Professor
Department: 
Horticulture
Email: 
bshrestha@afu.edu.np
Telephone: 
+977 56 521708
Mobile: 
+977 9855053803
Qualification: 
M.Sc. Ag. (Horticulture)
Professional Experiences: 
From June, 2015 to date
Scientific Publications: 

1. Shrestha, B.1, D.D. Dhakal2, K. Mishra3 and B.R. Khanal4, September2014, Evaluation of Different Vermisystem for Recycling Fruit and Vegetable Waste in Bharatpur, Chitwan. International Journal of Research (IJR)   Vol-1, Issue-8.

2. Shrestha, B. 2015., Efficacy of Different Levels of Vermiliquer on Yield Attributes of Potted Marigold in Bharatpur, Chitwan. International Journal of Research and Development Organization )   Vol-1, Issue-11.

3. Shrestha, B., K. Mishra, 2015., Effect of of Different Levels of Vermiliquer on Quality Parameters of Potted Marigold in Bharatpur, Chitwan. Nepalese Floriculture, Floriculture Association of Nepal (FAN).

Ongoing Researches: 

1. Determining different vermi system for recycling fruit and vegetable waste.

2. Understanding the effect of Vermiliquer in different potted flowers.

3. Effect of pre harvest ethephone spray on fruiting characteristics and post harvest life of banana.

4. Effect of different plant growth regulators on flowering and fruiting of cucurbits.

5. Developing a suitable pulsing solution and vase solution for gladiolus in Chitwan.

Research Interests: 
1. Protected cultivation of fruits and flowers.
2. Post harvest physiology and storage of horticultural commodity.
3. Processing of fruits and vegetables.