• Effects of fertilizer type and fruit diameter on firmness of pickled gherkin (Cucumis sativus L.) during vinegar fermentation 

  Wijesuriya, W.M.H.H.; Sampath, K.H.H.U.; Kumarasinghe, H.K.M.S.; Amarasinghe, S.R. (Faculty of Agriculture-University of Ruhuna, 2025)

  Cell wall-modifying enzymes, activate during fruit development or triggered by environmental conditions such as heat and apoplasmic pH changes, degrade structural polysaccharides like pectin leading to reduced fruit ...
• Enhancing crop safety and nutritional quality through precision fertilization: Mitigating anti-nutrients and toxic metal uptake in food crops; a systematic review analysis 

  Samarakoon, S.M.N.B.K.; Samarakoon, S.M.A.B.K. (Faculty of Agriculture-University of Ruhuna, 2025)

  Precision fertilization constitutes an innovative paradigm in crop nutrient management, emphasizing site-specific and plant-specific optimization of nutrient inputs. Despite its growing application, a comprehensive ...
• Formulation of a fiber-enriched instant soup mixed with pumpkin peel and evaluation of physicochemical, nutritional characteristics and storage stability 

  Dharmaprema, G.A.D.B.S.; Senevirathne, K.M.D.A.; Jayasundara, Y.M.J.; Bandara, Mithila D.; Rathnayake, H.A. (Faculty of Agriculture-University of Ruhuna, 2025)

  Recently, there has been growing interest in utilizing fruit and vegetable by-products for food product development. This study investigates the potential of pumpkin peel (PP), a fiber-rich by product abundant in minerals, ...
• Grain quality attributes of different rice varieties affected by different rates of nitrogen 

  Edirisinghe, E.A.K.D.; Rupasinghe, M.G.N. (Faculty of Agriculture-University of Ruhuna, 2025)

  The study was conducted at the Rice Research and Development Centre, Bombuwala, to evaluate the effects of varying nitrogen fertilizer rates on the grain quality of rice. Three nitrogen levels (0, 50 and 100 kg N/ha) ...
• September 2025 

  Department of, Biochemistry (Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, 2025-09-16)

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