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  • GIS-based classification of the land use of man-made reservoirs and ponds for agricultural use 
    Gunathilake, S.D.N.U.; Kasun, K.M.D.; Marasinghe, M.P.S.P.; Premawansha, D.M.A.B.; Mahakalanda, I.; Gamage, H.G.C.P. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2022-06-16)
    Irrigated agriculture in Sri Lanka is mainly sourced from reservoirs and ponds spread across the country. These reservoirs and ponds, however, cannot be efficiently used due to the issues such as imprecise mapping, in ...
  • A Glance into the Life of Street Vendors in Sri Lanka An Overview 
    Karunaratna, A.C.; Tjandra, Nathalia C. (University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)
    Street vendors play a vital role in the contemporary business context. However, considerable attention has not been paid to street vendors, and only a handful of studies have been conducted to evaluate the behaviour of ...
  • GLASS CEILING AND TURNOVER INTENTION 
    De Silva, M.T.T.; Priyashantha, K.G. (Department of Management and Entrepreneurship, Faculty of Management and Finance University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2014)
    Existence of glass ceiling effect is not an uncommon phenomenon in modern corporate world. Male leadership styles continue to dominate modern corporate environments. However, women are better educated and hold jobs worldwide ...
  • GLASS WASTE as an ALTERNATIVE RAW MATERIAL for CONCRETE MIXTURES – A REVIEW 
    Maduranga, D.H.A.; Appuhamy, J.M.R.S.; Bandara, W.M.K.R.T.W.; Heva, T.M. Bandula (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2022-03-02)
    In modern construction, environmental issues have been taken into account as a major concern. Only reusing and recycling waste are considered viable options for reducing waste production. Concrete is a strong compressive ...
  • GLIRICIDIA LEAVES DECOMPOSITION: THE EFFECT OF PARTICLE SIZE ON MICROBIAL RESPIRATION 
    WALPOLA, B.C.; ARUNA KUMARA, K.K.I.U.; SENANAYAKE, A.P.; WANNIARACHCHI, S.D. (2009)
    Legume leaves used as green manure are a potential alternative to commercial fertilizers for non-legume crop production. Therefore, many researches have been conducted to understand the pattern of legume leaf decomposition ...
  • Gliricidia Sepium as a Source of Green Manure for Improving the Productivity of Tropical Smallholder Farming Systems 
    Wijesinghe, D.B; Egodawatta, W.C.P; Sangakkara, U.R; Stamp, Peter (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2012-11-29)
    Adopting agro forestry systems is a possible remedy for improving tropical smallholder farming systems located on degraded lands. Gliricidia sepium, which has the possibility to enhance soil fertility as well as to provide ...
  • Global Blue Economy Analysis Developments and Challenges 
    Cooray, N.S; Premarathne, U.; Atapaththu, K.S.S.; Priyadarshana, T. (CRP Press, 2022)
    Oceans are approximately three- quarters of the earth’s surface, accountable for more than 90% of the biosphere, providing an array of goods and services to the global community which includes food, employment, recreation ...
  • Global opportunities for the tea trade: a Sri Lankan perspective 
    Rathnayaka, S.R (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2008-10-23)
    Studies were carried out in 2006 at the Wuhan University of Technology, China using exploratory as well as descriptive research methods and past data and present data were used to investigate meaningful relationships. ...
  • Glycemic responses by coconut (Cocos nucifera) jaggery and cane sugar (Saccharum officinarum): A comparative study 
    Hewa Pathirana, H.P.D.T.; Wijesekara, I.; Yalegama, L.L.W.C.; Jayasinghe, M.A.; Waidyarathne, K.P. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2022-06-16)
    Cane sugar (Saccharum officinarum) and coconut (Cocos nucifera) jaggery are prominent sweeteners in food industry. The aim of this study was to evaluate Glycemic Indices (GI) of cane sugar and coconut jaggery using ...
  • Gmelina arborea Roxb. (Family: Verbenaceae) Extract Upregulates the β-Cell Regeneration in STZ Induced Diabetic Rats 
    Attanayake, A. P.; Jayatilaka, K. A. P. W.; Pathirana, C.; Mudduwa, L. K. B. (PubMed Central, 2016-01-06)
    Gmelina arborea Roxb. (common name: Et-demata, Family: Verbenaceae) has been used traditionally in Sri Lanka as a remedy against diabetes mellitus. The objective of the present study was to evaluate antidiabetic mechanisms ...
  • Gmelina arborea Roxb. Aqueous Extract Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles 
    Wadasinghe, R.R.; Kalansuriya, P.; Attanayake, A.P.; Bandara, B.M.R. (University of Ruhuna, 2021-03-03)
    Decoctions prepared from the bark of Gmelina arborea have been employed in Sri Lankan traditional medicine as a remedy against diabetes mellitus. Encapsulation of bioactive secondary metabolites of G. arborea could enhance ...
  • Goal orientations and typology of women entrepreneurs: An empirical study in Gampaha district 
    Karunarathna, M.T.G.W.; Mahindarathna, M.G.P.P.; Maduwanthi, B.C.H. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2018-05-18)
    Although women make up over half of the population in Sri Lanka, their economic engagement remains significantly low. Promoting their entrepreneurial endeavors would not only improve their standard of living but also ...
  • A goal programming model for land allocation for crops in udawalawa irrigation scheme in Sri Lanka 
    Jayasinghe, A.D.K.C.D.; Samarathunga, D.M. (Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2024-01-24)
    Crops are not only produced for human consumption but also to get a profit in the economic aspects. Therefore, a proper cultivation plan is needed. In this study, a goal programming model is developed to determine a ...
  • Gold complexes of a bulky bipyridine ligand 
    Perera, S.D. (Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2022-01-19)
    Since good old days, gold has been a precious metal possessed by rich people and now it is used in nanoscience and nanotechnology as nanoparticles and self-assembled monolayers. In addition to its attractive monetary ...
  • Google Trend Analysis of Emerging and Long-established Substance Use in Sri Lanka 
    Kumbalatara, C.; Ketuma, J.; Jayawardene, W.P. (FAHS, 2023-11-10)
    Background: Methamphetamine (“Ice drug”) has emerged as the prominent substance of concern in Sri Lanka's illegal drug landscape. This trend calls for comprehensive efforts to combat its impact on Sri Lanka’s community. ...
  • Government Support for Education Sector in Sri Lanka Provincial Level Analysis 
    Perera, A. C. N.; Navaratne, T. L. (Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2022-08-04)
    Sri Lanka declares to have higher literacy rates with the best primary and secondary education. Yet, concerns have been raised that there is a noteworthy regional disparity in terms of provincial level in Sri Lanka. Rural ...
  • Govi Mithuru – A Mobile Advisory Service for Farmers 
    Wijayakumara, Srinath (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2019-02-28)
    70% of Sri Lanka’s population lives in rural areas and their main livelihood is agriculture. Lack of access to timely or relevant information has always been reported as a prominent issue in this sector. Empirically ...
  • GPS Tracking System for Sea Going Vessels 
    Sudheera, K.L.K.; Sandamali, G.G.N.; Sandaruwan, W.N.D.C.; Jayasundere, N. D. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2015-03-04)
    Fishing in Sri Lanka takes place all around the Sri Lankan coast, but primarily within the continental shelf which has a width rarely extending beyond 40 km and averaging 25 km, with a total area of about 30,000km2. ...
  • “GradesGo” - A Comprehensive Practical Framework for Calculating Grade One Admission Marks 
    Ganegoda, G.S.S.S.; Jayakody, D.S.; Isuranda, M.A.K.; Priyankara, G. (Faculty of Graduate Studies & Library, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2024-03-20)
    "GradesGO" is a comprehensive approach to the grade 1 admission mark calculation process in government schools. It aims to streamline operations, reduce paperwork, and enhance transparency. Initially tailored for the Galle ...
  • Granger causality between dengue and climatic variables in Colombo, Sri Lanka 
    Attanayake, A.M.C.H.; Perera, S.S.N.; Liyanage, U.P. (Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2020-01-22)
    Dengue is a viral infection which is spreading rapidly all over the world as well as in Sri Lanka. The burden of the dengue shown by the number of deaths from the disease annually. Literature shows that there is a strong ...

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