Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article (Published)

13.   Achhami B. B., G. V. P. Reddy, M. L. Hofland, J. D. Sherman, R. K. D. Peterson, and D. K. Weaver. 2021. Plant volatiles and oviposition behavior in the selection of barley cultivars by wheat stem sawfly (Hymenoptera: Cephidae), Environmental Entomology, https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvab035.

 

12.   Achhami B. B., G. V. P. Reddy, J. D. Sherman, R. K. D. Peterson, and D. K. Weaver. 2020. Multiple decrement life tables of Cephus cinctus (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) across a set of barley cultivars: The importance of plant defense versus cannibalism. PLoS ONE 15(9): e0238527. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238527.

 

11.   Achhami B. B., G. V. P. Reddy, J. D. Sherman, R. K. D. Peterson, and D. K. Weaver. 2020. Antixenosis, antibiosis, and potential yield compensatory responses in barley cultivars exposed to wheat stem sawfly under field condition. Journal of Insect Science, Volume 20, Issue 5. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/ieaa091.

 

10.   Achhami B. B., G. V. P. Reddy, J. D. Sherman, R. K. D. Peterson, and D. K. Weaver. 2020. Effect of precipitation and temperature on larval survival of Cephus cinctus (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) in barley cultivars. Journal of Economic Entomology. Volume 113, issue 4, 1982–1989. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaa097.

 

9.  Varella A. C., L. E. Talbert, B. B. Achhami, N. K. Blake, M. L. Hofland, J. D. Sherman, P. F. Lamb, G. V. P. Reddy, D. K. Weaver. 2018. Characterization of resistance to Cephus cinctus (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) in barley germplasm, Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. 111(2): 923–930.

 

8.  Thakur. P, G. Bhandari, J. Shrestha, and B. B. Achhami. 2018. Effect of planting dates and varieties on infestation of maize stem borer Chilo partellus (Swinhoe), International Journal of Applied Biology 2 (1), 22-28.

 

7.  Bhandari, G., B. B. Achhami, S. Neupane, S. D. Sharma. 2016. Differential resistance reaction of maize genotypes to maize stem borer (Chilo partellus Swinhoe) at Chitwan, Nepal, Journal of Maize Research and Development 2 (1), 133-143.

 

6.  Achhami, B.B., S. B. B K and G.S. Bhandari. 2015. Assessment of maize stem borer damage on hybrid maize varieties in Chitwan, Nepal, Journal of Maize Research and Development, vol.1(1):53–63, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.34293.

 

5.  K.C., G., T. B. Karki, J. Shrestha, and B. B. Achhami. 2015. Status and prospects of maize research in Nepal, Journal of Maize Research and Development, vol. 1(1):1–9, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.34284.

 

4.  Bhandari, G. B.B. Achhami, T. B. Karki, B. Bhandari, G. Bhandari. 2015. Survey on maize post-harvest losses and its management practices in the western hills of Nepal, Journal of Maize Research and Development 1 (1), 98–105.

 

3.  Achhami, B.B., S. Tiwari, and S. Sharma. 2013. Survey on brinjal shoot and fruit borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guen.) in brinjal (Solanum melongena: Solanaceae) growing district of Nepal. Nepalese Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 11:38–45.

 

2.  Kos, M., B. Houshyani, B. B. Achhami, R. Wietsma, R. Gols, B. T. Weldegergis, P. Kabouw, H. J. Bouwmeester, L. E. M. Vet, M. Dicke, and J. J. A. van Loon. 2012. Herbivore-mediated effects of glucosinolates on different natural enemies of a specialist aphid. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 38: 100–115.

 

1.  Thapa, R. B., B.B. Achhami, S. Tiwari, and S. C. Dhakal. 2009. Field screening of selected brinjal genotypes against shoot and fruit borer, Leucinodes orbonalis Guen. (Pyralidae: Lepidoptera) in eastern terai of Nepal. Journal of the Institute of Agriculture and Animal Sciences, 30: 173–177.