2026

51. Kharel N, Gautam B, Pokhrel MR, Tiwari S, Barsila SR, Pattern MA, Tiwari S, Barsila SR, Patten MA, Luitel H, Khanal P. 2025. Density and substrate-dependent performance of black soldier fly larvae, Hermetia illlucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) reared on locally available biowastes in Nepal: Effects on growth, bioconversion, and nutritional composition Clean Waste Syst, 100482 (Research)

2025

50. Doncheva AI, Higa R, Khanal P, Ingebrigtsen MVØ, Li Y, Kolan S, Kolan P, Kvasnicka A, Jermstad I, Khan S, Skålhegg BS, Kolset SO, Nebb H, Hjorth M, Norheim FA, Dalen KT. 2025. Elevated adipose inflammation, but reduced hepatic triacylglycerol storage in diet-induced obese Plin4-/- mice. J Biol Chem, 111043 (Research)

49. Upreti A, Tiwari S, Gautam B, Patten MA, Khanal P*. 2025. Black soldier fly (Hermentia illucens; Diptera: Stratiomyidae) as feed: life history traits across organic substrates. Bioresour Technol Rep, 102435 (Research)

48. Subedi K, Tiwari U, Bhatta S, Luitel H, Grande J, Molden LH, Khanal P*. 2025. Exploring stakeholder willingness to adopt alternative poultry feeds: Insights from Nepal. Clean Respons Consum, 100338 (Research)

47. Khanal P*, Gupta A. Gautam B. 2025. Future potential of alternative feed sources for livestock in Nepal.. In Agriculture Sector Transformation in Nepal: A Roadmap, Pandey D, Khanal P, Upreti BR, Timsina J, (Eds) Springer Nature Publishing (Book chapter)

46. Pandey D, Khanal P, Upreti BR, Timsina J. 2025. Agriculture Sector Transformation in Nepal: A Roadmap. Eds. Springer Nature. (Book).

45. Pathak CR, Luitel H, Pakhrin WT, Syahrulawal L, Pandey G, Bhandari DR, Koirala S, P Khanal*. 2025. Nutritional Potential of the Giant African Land Snail (Achatina fulica) as a Sustainable Protein Source for Food and Feed. J Agric Food Res, 102179. (Research).

44. L Syahrulawal, MO Torske, R Sapkota, G Næss, P Khanal*. 2025. Production of mineral-enriched yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) larvae through a seaweed-based dietary manipulation. J Insect Food Feed, 1:1-21. (Research)

43. Jueterbock A, Hoarau-Heemstra H, Wigger K, Duarte B, Bruckner C, Chapman A, Duan D, Engelen A, Gauci C, Hill G, Hu Z, Khanal P, Khatei A, Mackintosh A, Meland H, Melo R, Nilsen AML, Olsen L, Rautenberger R, Reiss H, Zhang J. 2025. Roadmap to sustainably develop the European seaweed industry. npj Ocean Sustain, 4:1-12. (Research)

42. Dhakal R, Neves ALA, Sapkota R, Khanal P, Ellegaard-Jensen L, Winding A, Hansen HH. 2025. Investigating dose-dependent effects of chemical compounds targeting rumen fermentation pathways using an in-vitro rumen fermentation system. BMC Microbiol, 25:330. (Research)

41. Pandey D, Doncheva AI, Sapkota R, Jüterbock AO, Viswanath Kiron V, Dalen KT, Khanal P*. 2025. Dietary inclusions of the brown macroalgae, Ascophyllum nodosum and Fucus vesiculosus, favourably modulate fat deposition and the caecal microbiome of obese mice. Food Biosci, 68: 106590. (Research)

40. Khanal P*. 2025. Fatty Acids Composition of Edible Insects: Are They “Animal Avocados”?. Food Sci Nutr Cases: 20250010. (Review)

39. Gautam B*, Tiwari S, Pokhrel MR, Tomberlin JK, Khanal P*. 2025. Expanding black soldier fly (BSF; Hermetia illucens; Diptera: Stratiomyidae) in the developing world: Use of BSF larvae as a biological tool to recycle various organic biowastes for alternative protein production in Nepal. Biotechnol Rep, 45: e00879. (Research)

38. Khanal P, Molden L. 2025. Establishing a circular economy-based livestock sector using alternative feeding resources requires a broader collaboration between local and global partners. In Research Handbook on Innovation for a Circular Bioeconomy, Molden, L, Jakobsen, S, Modic, D, Rasmussen, E, Vanhaverbeke, W, (Eds). Forthcoming, Edward Elgar Publishing. (Book chapter)

2024

37. Gupta A and Khanal P*. 2024. The potential of snails as a source of food and feed. J Agric Food Res, 18: 101330. (Review)

36. Dhakal S, Pandey D, Heide ME, Nørgaard JV, Vrhovsek U, Khanal P*. 2024. Effect of different drying methods on the nutritional composition and phenolic compounds of the brown macroalga, Fucus vesiculosus (Fucales, Phaeophyceae). J Appl Phycol. (Research)

35. Purkayastha D* and Khanal P*. 2024. Moving towards fully circular insect production: A focus on insect-derived biowastes. Sci Total Environ, 914: 174560. (Review)

34. Khanal P*. 2024. Use of land-based and aquatic alternative feed resources to establish a circular economy within livestock production. J Agric Food Res, 16:101087. (Review)

33. Dhakal R, Neves AL, Sapkota R, Khanal P, Ellegaard-Jensen L, Winding A. 2024. Temporal dynamics of volatile fatty acids profile, methane production, and prokaryotic community in an in-vitro rumen fermentation system fed with maize silage. Front Microbiol, 15: doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1271599. (Research)

32. Dhakal R, Neves AL, Sapkota R, Khanal P, Hansen HH. 2024. Prokaryote Composition and Structure of Rumen Fluid before and after In Vitro Rumen Fermentation. Fermentation 10, 108. (Research)

31. Dhakal S, Juterbock AO, Lei XG, Khanal P*. 2024. Application of the brown macroalga, Saccharina latissima (Phaeophyceae, Laminariales), as a feed ingredient for livestock: A review. Ani Nutr J, Accepted (Review)

2023

30. Doncheva AI, Yuchuan L, Khanal P, Hjorth M, Kolset SO, Norheim FA, Kimmel AR, Dalen KT. 2023. Altered hepatic lipid droplet morphology and lipid metabolism in fasted Plin2 null mice. J Lipid Res, 64:100461. (Research)

29. Pandey D, Næss G, Cabrita ARJ, Fonseca AJM, Maia MRG, Khanal P*. 2023. Differential impacts of post-harvest hydrothermal treatments on chemical composition and in vitro digestibility of two brown macroalgae (Fucales, Phaeophyceae): Ascophyllum nodosum and Fucus vesiculosus for animal feed applications. J Appl Phycol. (Research)

28. Khanal P*, Pandey D, Næss G, Cabrita ARJ, Fonseca AJM, Maia MRG, Timilsina B, Veldkamp T, Rumakanta S, Overrein H. 2023. Yellow mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) as an alternative animal feed source: A comprehensive characterization of nutritional values and the larval gut microbiome. J Clean Prod 389, 136104. (Research)

27. Syahrulawal L, Torske MO, Sapkota R, Næss G, Khanal P*. 2023. Improving the nutritional values of yellow mealworm Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) larvae as an animal feed ingredient: a review. J Ani Sci Biotechnol, 14:146. (Review)

26. Pathak C, Luitel H, Utaaker KS, Khanal P*. 2023. One-health approach on the future application of snails: A focus on snail-transmitted parasitic diseases. Parasitol Res, 123:28. (Review)

2022

25. Pandey D, Hansen HH, Dhakal R, Aryal N, Rai SP, Sapkota R, Nielsen MO, Novoa-Garrido M, Khanal P*. 2022. Interspecies and seasonal variations in macroalgae from the Nordic region: Chemical composition and impacts on rumen fermentation and microbiome assembly. J Clean Prod 363, 132456. (Research)

24. Khanal P*, Dhakal D, Khanal T, Pandey D, Devkota NR, Nielsen MO. 2022. Sustainable Livestock Production in Nepal: A Focus on Animal Nutrition Strategies. Agriculture 12 (5), 679. (Review)

23. Khanal P*, Duttaroy AK. 2022. Prospect of potential intrauterine programming impacts associated with COVID-19. Front Public Health 24. (Review)

2021

22. Li Y, Khanal P, Norheim F, Hjorth M, Bjellaas T, Drevon CA, Vagge J, Kimmel AR, Dalen KT. 2021. Plin2 deletion increases cholesteryl ester lipid droplet content and disturbs cholesterol balance in adrenal cortex. J Lipids Res 62: 100048. (Research)

21. Pandey D, Mansouryar M, Novoa-Garrido M, Næss G, Kiron V, Hansen HH*, Nielsen MO, Khanal, P*. 2021. Nutritional and anti-methanogenic potentials of macroalgae for ruminants. In Xingen Lei (ed), Seaweed and microalgae as alternative sources of protein: CH14 – Developing seaweed/macroalgae as feed for ruminants. BD Science Publishing, UK. (Book chapter)

20. Adhikari P, Aryal N, Ghimire A, Khanal P*. 2021. Sustainable biowaste recycling using insects. In Tyagi (ed), Clean energy and resource recovery, Elsevier. (Book chapter)

19. Li Y, Torp MK, Norheim F, Khanal P, Kimmel A, Stensløkken KO, Vagge J, Dalen KT. 2020. Isolated Plin5-deficient cardiomyocytes store less lipid droplets than normal, but without increased sensitivity to hypoxia. BBA Mol Cell Biol Lipids 1866: 158873. (Research)

2020

18. Ahmad, S, Lyngman, LK, Mansouryar, M, Dhakal, R, Agerholm, JS, Khanal  P, Nielsen, MO. 2020. Late prenatal and early postnatal malnutrition have differential, depot and gender specific implications for adipose expandability and functional traits in adulthood in a precocial animal model. Physiol Rep. 8: e14600. (Research)

17. Khanal P, Axel AMD, Safayi S, Elbrønd VS, Nielsen MO. 2020. Prenatal over‐ and undernutrition differentially program small intestinal growth, angiogenesis, absorptive capacity, and endocrine function in sheep. Physiol Rep. 8(12): e14498. (Research)

16. Khanal, P, Pandey, D, Pedersen, KL, Safayi, SM, Kadarmideen, HN, Nielsen, MO. 2020. Differential impacts of late gestational under- and overnutrition on adipose tissue development and function and abdominal adiposity risk upon exposure to a postnatal high-fat diet in adolescent sheep. Physiol Rep. 8(3): e14359. (Research)

2019

15. Khanal P*, Nielsen MO. 2019. Is foetal programming by mismatched pre- and postnatal nutrition contributing to the prevalence of obesity in Nepal? Prev Nutr Food Sci. 24:1-10. (Review)

14. Adhikari P and Khanal P. 2019. Laboratory techniques for the determination of L-ascorbic acid, selenium and total phenols and their relation to human health: A review. Nep J Agrl Sci, 17: 239-44. (Review)

2018

13. Johnsen L, Lyckegaard NB, Khanal P, Quistorff B, Raun K, Nielsen MO. 2018. Fetal over-and undernutrition differentially program thyroid axis adaptability in adult sheep. Endocrine Conn 7:777-90. (Research)

12. Adhikari B, Khanal P, Nielsen MO. 2018. Impacts of pre- and postnatal nutrition on glucagon regulation and hepatic signaling in sheep. J Endocrinol 238:1-12. (Research)

2017

11. Khanal P*, Nielsen MO. 2017. Maternal undernutrition and visceral adiposity. In: RR., P V, P V (eds) Diet, Nutrition, and Foetal Programming. Nutrition and Health. Humana Press, Cham. (Book chapter)

10. Khanal P*, Nielsen MO. 2017. Impacts of prenatal nutrition on animal production and performance: a focus on growth and metabolic and endocrine function in sheep. J Ani Sci Biotechnol 8:75. (Review)

2016

9. Khanal, P, Johnsen L, Axel AMD, Hansen P, Kongsted AH, Lyckegaard NB, Nielsen MO. 2016. Long-term impacts of foetal malnutrition followed by early postnatal obesity on fat distribution pattern and metabolic adaptability in adult sheep. PLoS One, 11:e0156700. (Research)

8. Nielsen MO, Hou L, Johnsen L, Khanal P, Bechshøft CL, Kongsted AH, Vaag A, Hellgren LI. 2016.  Do very small adipocytes in subcutaneous adipose tissue (a proposed risk factor for insulin insensitivity) have a fetal origin? Clin. Nutr. Exp., 8:9-24. (Research)

2015

7. Khanal P, Axel AMD, Kongsted AH, Husted SV, Johnsen L, Pandey D, Pedersen KL, Birtwistle M, Markussen B, Kadarmideen HN, Nielsen MO. 2015. Maternal under- and overnutrition have differential impacts when combined with a postnatal obesogenic diet on glucose-lactate-insulin adaptations during metabolic challenges in adolescent sheep. Acta Physiol., 213:519-536. (Research)

2014

6. Khanal P, Husted SV, Axel AMD, Johnsen L, Pedersen KL, Moretensen MS, Kongsted AH, Nielsen MO. 2014. Late gestation over- and undernutrition predispose for visceral adiposity in response to a post-natal obesogenic diet, but with differential impacts on glucose–insulin adaptations during fasting in lambs. Acta Physiol., 210:110–126. (Research)

5. Haque MN, Roggenbuck M, Khanal P, Nielsen MO, Madsen J. 2014. Development of methane emission from lamb fed milk replacer and cream for a prolonged period. Submitted to Animal Feed Science and Technology. Ani. Feed Sci. Technol., 198:38-48. (Research)

2012

4. Khanal P, Shrestha R, Poudel N. 2012. Aerobic instability of silages. J Agric Sci 8:197-204. (Review)

2011

3. Weinberg ZG, Khanal P, Yildiz C, Chen Y, Arieli A. 2010. Effects of stage of maturity at harvest, wilting and LAB inoculants on aerobic stability of wheat silages. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol., 158:29-35. (Research)

2. Weinberg ZG, Chen Y, Khanal P, Pinto R, Vered Z, Shlomo S. 2011. The effect of cattle manure cultivation on moisture content and survival of Escherichia coli. J Ani Sci 89:874-881. (Research)

1. Weinberg ZG, Khanal P, Yildiz C, Chen Y, Arieli A. 2011. Ensiling fermentation products and aerobic stability of corn and sorghum silages. Grassland Sci., 57:46-50. (Research)

47. Khanal P*. 2025. 40. Panta S, Khanal P. 2024. Alternative feed and food sources for sustainable food system. International Conference on Agricultural Transformation for Sustainable Food System. AFU, Chitwan, Nepal (Oral, Invited Keynote).

46. Upreti R, Khanal P. 2024. Nutritional and Safety Assessment of Various Organic Biowastes as Feed for Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL): 3rd habitat innovation conclave 2024, Hotel Siraichuli, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal (Poster).

45. Ghimire A*, Tiwari S, Khanal P, Pokhrel M.R, Luitel H, Tiwari U. 2024. Effect of the feeding substrate on the growth performance and life cycle of Black Soldier Fly. Habitat Innovation Conclave, Chitwan, Nepal (Oral).

44. Ghimire A*, Tiwari S, Khanal P, Gautam B. 2024. Effect of the feeding substrate on the growth performance and life cycle of Black Soldier Fly. Society of Overseas Nepalese Entomologist-SONE, USA (Online Oral). 

43. Ghimire A*, Tiwari S, Khanal P, Pokhrel M.R, Luitel H, Tiwari U. 2024. Effect of the feeding substrate on the growth performance and life cycle of Black Soldier Fly. International Conference On "Agricultural Transformation for Sustainable Food System, AFU, Chitwan, Nepal (Poster).

42. Panta S, Khanal P. 2024. Growth performance and economic feasibility of broiler chickens by the replacement of soybean meal with black soldier fly larvae: The 2nd Nordic One Health Conference, Innocamp, Steinkjer, Norway (Poster).

41. Upreti A, Patten MA, Khanal P. 2024. Revealing fat metabolism: The Impact of seaweed-based diet Fucus vesiculosus Linnaeus, on growth, nutrition and gene expression in black soldier fly Hermetia illucens (L.) and yellow mealworm Tenebrio molitor L. The 2nd Nordic One Health Conference, Innocamp, Steinkjer, Norway (Poster).

40. Gupta A, Khanal P. 2024. The future mini-livestock: mealworms. The 2nd Nordic One Health Conference, InnoCamp, Steinkjer, Norway (Oral).

39. Syahrulawal L, Torske MO, Sapkota R, Næss G, Khanal P. 2024. Mineral-enriched yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) larvae through a seaweed-based dietary manipulation for pig production. International Pig Research Summit, Copenhagen, Denmark (Poster).

38. Gautam B., Tiwari U, Pokhrel MR, Tomberlin J, Khanal P. 2024. Producing black soldier fly larvae on Nepalese organic byproducts as a sustainable protein source for pigs. International Pig Research Summit, Copenhagen, Denmark (Poster).

37. Syahrulawal L and Khanal P. 2024. Brown seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum-based diets modulate the nutritional composition and gut microbiome of yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) larvae. Insecta International Conference, Postdam, Germany (Oral).

36. Upreti A, Tiwari S, Khanal P, Purkayastha, D. 2024. Circular economy as a paradigm to integrate industrial waste as a feed resource for Black Soldier Fly Larvae. Insecta International Conference, Postdam, Germany (Abstract).

35. Kharel N, Tiwari S, Gautam B, Khanal P, Purkayastha D. 2024. Protein pattern of black soldier fly larvae fed on Nepalese agro-industry waste. Insecta International Conference, Postdam, Germany (Abstract).

34. Subedi K, Tiwari U, Khanal P, Purkayastha D. 2024. Nepalese poultry farmers attitude towards insect as an alternate feed. Insecta International Conference, Postdam, Germany (Abstract).

33. Purkayastha D and Khanal, P. Black soldier fly chitin - A pathway to insect-based circular economy. 2024. MSCA conference, Belgium (Poster).

32. Dhakal S, Heide van der H, Nørgaard JV, and Khanal P. 2023.  The effect of different drying methods on the nutritional and bioactive compounds of brown seaweed, Fucus vesiculosus. 12th Nordic Seaweed Conference, Grenaa, Denmark (Poster).

31. Upreti R, Khanal P. 2023. Regional policy dialogue for circular economy transition, supported by Stockholm Environment Institute – Strategic Collaborative Fund 2 (SEI-SCF 2) interaction in person with national and international experts, Dhulikhel (Hotel Himalaya Drishya), Nepal.

30. Upreti R, Khanal P. 2023. Chemical safety in insects reared for feed or food application, CEER Summer School, Agriculture and Forestry University, Chitwan, Nepal (oral).

29. Khanal P, Pandey D, Doncheva AI, Sapkota R, Juterbock AO, Kiron V, and Dalen KT. 2023.  Potential anti-obesity impacts of Nordic brown macroalgae. 12th Nordic Seaweed Conference, Grenaa, Denmark (Oral).

28. Gupta A and Khanal P. 2023.  The potential of snails as a source of food and feed. The 1st Nordic One Health and Climate Change Conference, Steinkjer Norway (Poster).

27. Khanal P. 2023.  Can Nordic macroalgae assist in tackling the obesity pandemic? 1st The Nordic One Health and Climate Change Conference, Steinkjer Norway (Oral; invited keynote).

26. Upreti A, Tiwari S, Gautam B, and Khanal P. 2023. Exploring the influence of diet and ovitrap on the oviposition performance of black soldier fly Hermetia illucens (L). 1st The Nordic One Health and Climate Change Conference, Steinkjer Norway (Poster).

25. Syahrulawal L, Khanal P. 2023.  Seaweed-based diets modulate the nutritional composition and gut microbiome of yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) larvae. 1st The Nordic One Health and Climate Change Conference, Steinkjer Norway (Poster).

24. Dhakal R, Sapkota R, Khanal P, Winding A, Hansen HH. 2023.  Dynamics of rumen microbiome and methane emission during in vitro rumen fermentation. EAAP 74th Annual Congress, France (Oral).

23. Khanal P. 2023. Macroalgae as a source of nutrients and bioactive compounds for animals. Joint Scientific Conference on Global Change; Kosice, Slovakia (Oral, Keynote Speaker).

22. Khanal P, Næss G, Dahal BM, Luitel H, Tiwari S, Ghimire A, Tiwari U. 2023. The CEER project: Development of sustainable poultry production based on a circular economy for feeding resources. 23rd European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition, Rimini, Italy (Poster).

21. Pandey D, Næss G, Fonseca AJM, Maia MRG, Cabrita ARJ, Khanal P. 2023. Use of specific post-harvest biomass processing to optimize the chemical composition and enhance the digestibility of brown macroalgae. Conference for Bioresource Technology for Bioenergy, Bioproducts & Environmental Sustainability, Garda, Italy (Poster).

20. Doncheva AI, Yuchuan L, Khanal P, Dalen, KT. 2022. Perilipin 2 regulates hepatic lipid content and lipid droplet size during fasting. THS meeting, Oslo (Poster).

19. Pandey D, Hansen HH, Dhakal R, Aryal N, Rai SP, Sapkota R, Nielsen MO, Novoa-Garrido M, Khanal P. 2022. Interspecies and seasonal variations in macroalgae from the Nordic region: Chemical composition, impacts on rumen fermentation and microbiome. BGINN seminar (Oral).

18. Pandey D, Hansen HH, Nielsen MO, Dhakal R, Aryal N, Næss G, Kiron V, Novoa-Garrido M, Khanal P. 2021. Seasonal impacts on the chemical composition and in-vitro rumen fermentation characteristics of various seaweed species. 7th Congress of the International Society for Applied Phycology (Oral).

17. Pandey D, Yen Y, Aryal N, Mansouryar M, Dhakal R, Nielsen MO, Hansen HH, Khanal P. 2021. Effects of post-harvest treatments on chemical composition and digestibility of seaweeds in ruminant. 10th International Seaweed Conference, Seagriculture (Oral).

16. Khanal P. 2020. Insects: An alternative source of food and feed in the future? 5th International Conference on Mountains in the Changing World (MoChWo), Kathmandu Nepal (Oral, Keynote Speaker).

15. Khanal P, Pandey D, Yen, Y, Næss G, Kiron V, Garrido MN. 2019. Seaweeds as an animal feed: opportunities and challenges. NordGlobal 2019 – 2nd Int Joint Conference on Global Change, Bodø, Norway (Poster).

14. Pandey D, Næss G, Kiron V, Garrido MN, Khanal P. 2019. Investigating the role of marine seaweeds as an alternative feed source for land-based farm animals.  3rd PhD Symposium, Bodø, Norway (Oral).

13. Ahmad S, Lyngman LK, Dhakal R, Mansouryar M, Moradi M, Agerholm JS, Khanal P, Nielsen MO. 2018. Impacts of early life nutrition on fat tissue morphology and gene expression in adult sheep. 69th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, Croatia (Oral).

12. Hansen HH, Khanal P, Arendt KE, Iversen EB, Valaja J, Halmemies BF, Anni IK, Nielsen MO. 2018. Seaweed for ruminants - a Climate KIC project: Delivering Sustainable Solutions - The future of R&D - How do we assess and ensure technological innovation gives optimal impact? Sustain: Delivering Sustainable Solutions - The future of R and D. Copenhagen, Denmark (Oral).

11. Sharmila. A., L.K. Lyngman, R. Dhakal, M. Mansouryar, M. Moradi, P. Khanal, M.O. Nielsen. 2017. Impacts of prenatal malnutrition and an early obesogenic diet on adipose tissue morphology and gene expression. CPH Cattle, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (Oral).

10. Khanal P, et al. 2016. Metabolic Phenotyping Core Facility at Norwegian Transgenic Centre (NTS). Seminar on 50th anniversary of Department of Nutrition, University of Oslo.  UiO Oslo, Norway (Poster). 

9. Khanal P, Axel AMD, Johnsen L, Kongsted AH, Lyckgaard NB, Nielsen MO. 2014. Long-term consequences of late gestation malnutrition and an early postnatal high-fat diet on growth characteristics and metabolic adaptabilities in adult sheep. 2nd Copenhagen Symposium on Fetal Programming, Copenhagen, Denmark (Poster).

8. Khanal P, Pedersen KK, Pandey D, Safayi S, Nielsen MO. 2014. Late gestation malnutrition leads to similar impacts on adipose tissue distribution, development and function upon exposure to a postnatal high-fat diet in adolescent sheep. "Nutrients, programming and metabolism" session. Scandinavian Physiological Society meeting, Stockholm, Sweden (Oral).

7. Lærke J, Axel AMD, Khanal P, Kongsted AH, Nielsen MO. 2014. Long-term implications of late-gestation malnutrition for the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroidal axis in sheep. "Nutrients, programming and metabolism" session. Scandinavian Physiological Society meeting, Stockholm, Sweden (Oral).

6. Nielsen MO, Khanal P, Johnsen L, Kongsted AH. 2014. Foetal programming and long-term implications for metabolic and endocrine function. 65th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, Copenhagen, Denmark (Oral).

5. Khanal P. 2014. Improving Nepal's Agricultural Productivity through Innovation Technologies: The role of EU Biotech expertise, European Institute for Asian Studies, Brussels, Belgium (Oral).

4. Haque MN, Khanal P, Nielsen MO, Madsen J. 2014. Methane emission from artificially reared lambs and response to the fibrous diet. Livestock, climate change and food security Conference. Madrid, Spain (Oral).

3. Kongsted AH, Khanal P, Axel AMD, Johnsen L, Nielsen MO. 2013. Perinatal programming in sheep and susceptibility to development of metabolic syndrome. Acta Obestetricia Gynecologica Scandinavica Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark (Poster).

2. Axel AMD, Khanal P, Kongsted AH, Johnsen L, Husted SV, Hou L. 2013. Fetal metabolic programming of the small intestine in a Copenhagen Sheep Model. 5th International Congress on Prediabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome, USA (Oral).

1. Khanal P, et al. 2012. Programming effects of prenatal and early postnatal nutrition on growth and fat deposition in young lambs.  Abstract. 1st Pears Alumni Workshop in Nutritional Sciences, Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food & Environment, Israel (Oral).