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Surendra
Osti
Graduate Student
E-mail:
SOsti@agcenter.lsu.edu
Major Professor:
Dr. Jong
Hyun Ham
Education
2012- present: MS
student , Department of Plant Pathology & Crop
Physiology, Louisiana State University, United
States.
2006 - 2010: B. Sc. in Agriculture, Institute of
Agriculture and Animal Science, Tribhuvan
University, Nepal.
Work Experience
2012 - present:
Graduate Assistant, Department of Plant Pathology
and Crop Physiology, Louisiana State University,
United States.
Research
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Rice disease
management
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Detection and
characterization of Didymella bryoniae and Phoma
spp that causes the gummy stem blight in
cucurbits.
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Neglected and
underutilized crops and its contribution to food
and nutrition security of tribal and ethnic
communities (Tharu, Darai and Chepang ) of
Nepal.
Publications
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Khatiwada B.P, B.
Chaulagain and S. Osti. 2011. Cost of Neglecting
Locals. FARMIING MATTERS, International center
for Low External Input Agriculture, The
Netherlands.
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Osti, S and B.P.
Khatiwada, Community Seed Bank: concept, need
and methods. In Dr. Sitamaiya Singh Thapa (Chief
Ed.). Journal of Our Resources, Years 11, Issue
4, August 2011, Pp 26-31. Our Resource Media and
Counseling Center, Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Khatiwada B. P., B. Chaulagain and S.
Osti. 2012. Availability and use status of
plant genetic diversities from forest for food,
nutrition and livelihood security: A case from
Chepang tribal communities of Nepal. World
Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable
Development 9:2.
Pp 147-158.
Area of Research:
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