Dipesh Pyakurel
Agriculture and Forestry University
19 Papers
36 Citations
Dipesh Pyakurel is an academic researcher from Agriculture and Forestry University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Supply chain & Network dynamics. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 14 publications. Previous affiliations of Dipesh Pyakurel include University of Copenhagen & University of Copenhagen Faculty of Science.
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Papers
Patterns of change: The dynamics of medicinal plant trade in far-western Nepal
TL;DR: Investigation of changes in medicinal plant trade in the past 17 years in far-western Nepal finds that market changes favoured lower tier actors, eroding the previously identified passive central wholesaler oligopsony in Nepal.
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Trade and Conservation of Nepalese Medicinal Plants, Fungi, and Lichen
TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify all traded species from Nepal, analyze their distribution patterns, and assess their vulnerability, none of which has been done before, and record 300 species in trade, double that of previous estimates.
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High altitude organic gold: The production network for Ophiocordyceps sinensis from far-western Nepal.
TL;DR: The functioning production network is characterised by conflicts in relation to value creation, a high share of value capture by collectors, limited value enhancement, and a high degree of network and territorial embeddedness.
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Ethnomedicinal landscape: distribution of used medicinal plant species in Nepal
Ripu M. Kunwar,Bikash Baral,Sanjeev Luintel,Yadav Uprety,Ram C. Poudel,Binay B. Adhikari,Yagya Prasad Adhikari,Suresh C. Subedi,Chandra Kanta Subedi,Prakash Poudel,Hem Raj Paudel,Basanta Paudel,Laxmi Kunwar,Kul S. Upadhayaya,Shandesh Bhattarai,Dipesh Pyakurel,Durga H. Kutal,Pramod Pandey,Ananta Bhandari,Gokarna Jung Thapa,Narel Y. Paniagua Zambrana,Rainer W. Bussmann +21 more
TL;DR: This paper catalogues medicinal plants used by indigenous ethnic groups in Nepal through a systematic review of over 275 pertinent publications published between 1975 and July 2021 and determined the ethnomedicinal plants hotspots across the country.
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Factors Contributing to the Decline of Traditional Practices in Communities from the Gwallek–Kedar area, Kailash Sacred Landscape, Nepal
Kishor Atreya,Dipesh Pyakurel,Krishna Singh Thagunna,Laxmi Dutt Bhatta,Yadav Uprety,Ram Prasad Chaudhary,B.N. Oli,Sagar Kumar Rimal +7 more
TL;DR: The study documented 56 types of traditional practices in the Nepal part of the Kailash Sacred Landscape to recognize their significance in the governing socio-ecological systems and to link the traditional and scientific knowledge systems through policy formulations.
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