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  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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. ...
  • Attanayake, A. P.; Jayatilaka, K. A. P. W.; Mudduwa, L. K. B.; Pathirana, C. (General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, 2012-06)
    Introduction: Medicinal plant extracts have been used as a popular medicine for the treatment of diabetes mellitus since ages. The increasing trends in the use of plants as medicines globally, necessitate scientific ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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. ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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. ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • Patabendige, M.; Wickramasooriya, D. J.; Dasanayake, D. L. W. (Hindawi Limited, 2019-05-15)
    Granular cell tumors are uncommon, usually benign, soft tissue neoplasms of neural origin. They occur throughout the body; vulval involvement is uncommon and labium majus is the commonest site in vulva. Complete surgical ...
  • Samaraweera, G.C.; Marothia, D.K. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2011-02-22)
    This study attempts to capture the validity of PRA, as this is the most widely used method to appraise the resources and the reliability of PRA is still questionable. This study was carried out in the village of Chattisghar, ...
  • Madushani, D.L.D.T.; De Silva, W.M.K.; Jayathilake, M.L.; Vijithananda, S.M.; Prasangika, K.D.; P.D.S.H., Upul (Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2023-01-18)
    The global prevalence of cancer is significant, and all are susceptible including young and elderly, active and inactive, underweight and overweight. According to the epidemiology, brain tumors account for 85% to 90% of ...
  • Kithulgoda, H.N; Edussuriya, M.; Ranaweera, A.S. (Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2018-02-15)
    In this work biofuel was produced by esterification of coconut oil extracted from the waste scraped coconut using two methods viz non-microwave and microwave methods. CaO catalyst was prepared by treating waste chicken egg ...

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