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  • Competitiveness of Sri Lankan Tea and Spices in India’s Market 
    Abeywickrama, L.M.; Rangi, P.S. (University Of Ruhuna, 2004)
    India and Sri Lanka have signed the Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (AoA), the South Asian Preferential Trading Agreement (SAPTA) and Indo-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISLFTA) to enhance global, regional and ...
  • Development of salt-affected lands in Southern Sri Lanka with special reference to Hambantota district 
    Subasinghe, S. (University Of Ruhuna, 2004)
    A detailed soil survey was conducted throughout the Hambantota district to determine the soil pH and Electrical Conductivity (EC) o f the soils. The data points were taken by using GPS. The soil salinity map was drawn by ...
  • Application of Rapid Bioassesment Protocol (RBP)II 
    Guruge, W.A.H.P.; Amarasinghe, N.J.; Priyantha, C.H. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    Biological monitoring is more popular than chemical monitoring due to low cost, effectiveness and it is environmentally friendly. RBP, one of the biological monitoring tool is popular due to its efficiency, low cost and ...
  • Promising system to reduce epimerization 
    Bulugahapitiya, V.P.; Renaud, P. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    Development of new system which could minimize the epimerization of the a-center at the a-amido radical stage is presented. To study the behaviour of this system, stereoselective synthesis of a-amino compounds via generating ...
  • Spectroscopic evidence for Metal-Metal electronic coupling of suspected L5RumCNFen(CN)5 System 
    Udugala, Ganehenege M.Y.; Wanniarachchi, S. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    Inorganic donor-acceptor complexes containing inter-valence (IT) or metal-to-metal charge transfer bands have received significant attention in the last few decades due to their potential applications to solar energy ...
  • Oxygen partial pressure dependence of the structure of RF sputtered Strontium Ferrite 
    Samarasekara, P. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    Strontium hexaferrite (SrFe^Oig) is a prime candidate in the application of magnetic memory devices and microwave devices. The structure of rf sputtered Strontium ferrite strongly depends on the oxygen partial pressure ...
  • Variability of SeaWiFS-derived surface chlorophyll 
    Yapa, K.K.A.S.; Priyangani, H.G.N.S. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    Ocean colour data obtained from SeaWiFS through NASA's Goddard DAAC Center are processed and analyzed. Raw data of 1km resolution within the area of latitudes 2N-13.5N and longitudes between 76.5E-88.0E on relatively cloud ...
  • Photoelectrochemical production of H2: an example of a model system 
    Fernando, C.A.N. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    H2 evolution was observed from a photoelectrochemical cell using an n-type Cu20 photoelectrode under visible light irradiation. Three-electrode configuration was used in the photoelectrochemical cell to observe H2 evolution. ...
  • Ecology of woody plants of the undergrowth of Oliyagankele Forest Reserve » a tropical rainforest in Southern Sri Lanka 
    Samarakoon, S.P.; Dissanayake, D.M.S. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    Soil fertility status and ecology (floristic richness, girth-class distribution, complexity-index, importance value index, and species area curve) of the understorey vegetation were studied in a tropical rainforest in ...
  • Historical survey of marine algal exploration in Sri Lanka and new perspectives 
    De Silva, M.P.; Mallikarachchi, M.A.I.L. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    There had been neither extensive surveys carried out on the algal diversity nor on their abundance in the recent times. As a result, no attempts have been made to confirm the presence- of species detected in earlier works ...
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in Sri Lanka 
    Jayantha, U.K. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    Objectives : - To find out incidence of mycoplasma infection among children with respiratory tract infections and also to find out any seasonal pattern, complications and response to different antimicrobial agents. Design: ...
  • Genocide in East Timor 
    Niriallage, C. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    East Timor, the newest independent nation of the world, and the 191st member of the United Nation, was invaded by the Indonesian armed forces in 1999. The Indonesian army massacred a majority of the population. Subsequently, ...
  • Best entrepreneurial practices of the Southern Province entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka 
    Perera, H.S.C.; Ambalangodage, D. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    The focus of this article is to identify the best entrepreneurial practices of entrepreneurs in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Entrepreneurs are playing a key role in the development of the country and in enhancing ...
  • Profile of abortion seekers in the Colombo District and reasons for having induced abortions 
    Hewage., P. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    The objectives of this paper are to identify (a) the profile of women' seeking induced abortion and (b) the reasons for having them. The opinions of a group of respondents professionally involved with abortion cases in the ...
  • Strategy for improving food security of rural sector in Sri Lanka 
    Rupananda, W. (University Of ruhuna, 2003)
    This paper examines the main characteristics of the food security problem in the rural sector of Sri Lanka. According to this analysis, rural food security problem is associated with low calorie intake, low energy consumption, ...
  • Development experts and the post-colonial state 
    Banda, R.M. Ranaweera (University Of ruhuna, 2003)
    A close link exists between the development experts and the post-colonial state. Development experts originated in the colonial bureaucracy and they were re-created within the post-colonial te as a new category to function ...
  • Emergence of two legal cultures in Sri Lanka and the growth of a litigious nation under western powers 
    De Silva, M.U. (University Of ruhuna, 2003)
    The king of Sri Lanka was the fountain of justice and wielded absolute authority subject to Dhamma andVyavahara. His authority was delegated to and exercised by his officials corresponding to their executiveduties and also ...
  • Consequence of C:N and C:P adjustments of rice straw on biomethanation in an anaerobic digester 
    Jayasinghe, G.Y.; Weerasinghe, K.D.N. (University Of ruhuna, 2003)
    Experiments were conducted at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, to assess the influence of C:N and C:P ratios on anaerobic digestion of rice straw batch biomethanation. The original rice straw C:N ratio ...
  • Identification of RAPD markers linked to high yielding plants of Hevea brasiliensis 
    Lakshman, Nilantha P.L.; Attanayake, D.P.S.T.G. (University Of ruhuna, 2003)
    Since the upper limit of productivity of any trait of a living organism is determined by the genetic makeup, manipulation of the genetic makeup is important to achieve a high productive unit. Plant breeding is a proven ...
  • Development of effective propagation techniques for Elabatu 
    Subasinghe, S.; Senaratne, R.; Weerasinghe, W.I.L. (University Of Ruhuna, 2003)
    A series of pot experiments were conducted at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna to develop effective seed and vegetative propagation techniques for the preservation and multiplication of Elabatu (Solatium ...

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