IRUOR Home
→
Scholarly Publications
→
Conference and Symposia Proceedings
→
International Symposium on Minor Fruits and Medicinal Plants for better lives
→
Browsing International Symposium on Minor Fruits and Medicinal Plants for better lives by Title

Browsing International Symposium on Minor Fruits and Medicinal Plants for better lives by Title

Now showing items 1-20 of 38

Agrobacterium-Mediated Sequential Transformation of Sri Lankan Citrus Species by Flowering Locus T (FT) and VlmybA2

Rathnathunga, E.U.U.; Geekiyanage, Sudarshanee (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Sri Lankan Citrus spp are important fruit crops with high potential for expanded production. Reduced long juvenile period would be an attractive breeding output for growers. Early flowering local Citrus was attempted ...
Bringing Medicinally Important Traditional Rice Accessions into Cultivation: dicinally Important Traditional Rice Accessions into Cultivation: Study on Agronomic Characters and Yield Potential

Ranawake, A.L.; Dahanayake, N. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Some traditional rice cultivars of Sri Lanka constitute natural medicines and used as popular remedies. However, presently these cultivars are not grown in the farmer fields in Sri Lanka due to less yield potential. Green ...
Burmese Grape (Baccaurea Sapida Muell. Arg.) - An Underexploited Fruit Crop of Nutritional and Economic Importance

Banik, B.C.; Ubale, N.B.; Pain, R.; Bhowmick, N. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Northern parts of West Bengal possess ample scope for cultivating underutilized tropical and subtropical fruit species. Burmese grape (Baccaurea sapida Muell. Arg.) can be grown well in home-stead and intercropped with ...
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Moringa oleifera (Moringa) Seeds and Strychnos potatorum (inguin) Seeds as Natural Coagulants for Turbid Water Purification

Gamage, M.K.W.; Lakshman, P.L.N.; Wijethunga, S. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Lack of quality drinking water is a burning and life-threatening problem especially in the dry zone in Sri Lanka. Many inorganic coagulants and synthetic organic polymers widely used in conventional water treatment ...
Content Pages

Unknown author (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)
Cover page

Unknown author (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)
Effect of Diammonium Phosphate on Aonla (Emblica officinalis Gaertn.) Grown in Laterite Soil

Ghosh, S.N.; Bera, B.; Banik, B.C. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

In West Bengal (India), aonla (.Emblica officinalis Gaertn.) is growing in red and laterite soil where severe fruit drop, has been experienced. To minimize the fruit drop, an experiment with different levels of diammonium ...
Effect of Different Organic Sources of Nutrients on Growth, Yield and Quality of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graceum L.)

Naidu, M. Mutyala; Rao, D.V. Raghava; Sarkar, D.K.; Reddy, K.C.; Shankar, A.S. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Fenugreek is a multipurpose spice crop whose parts are utilized as leafy vegetable, fodder and condiment. It has aromatic, carminative, tonic and galactagogue properties. Seeds are used as externally in poultrices for ...
Effect of Different Seed Treatments and Growing Media on Cleistanthus collinus Roxb. (Gaja Madara)

Priyadarshani, N.D.N.; Kumarasinghe, H.K.M.S. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Gaja Madara (Cleistanthus collinus Roxb.) (Phyllanthaceae) is a specific plant species having medicinal, insecticidal and elephant repellent properties. Pod coat of the species is very hard and therefore, natural resurgence ...
Effect of Plant Growth Regulators and Time of Application on Growth and Tuber Yield of Coleus forskohlii Briq.

Susila, T.; Reddy, G. Satyanarayana (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

A field experiment was conducted to study the effect of plant growth regulators and time of application on growth and tuber yield of Coleus forskohlii. The experiment consists of five levels of growth regulator concentration ...
Effect of Plantlet Maturity and Explant Type on In Vitro Propagation of Radish (Raphanus sativus L. Var. Beeralu)

Manawadu, I.P.; Dahanayake, N.; Senanayake, S.G.J.N. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Raphunus sativus L. commonly known as ‘radish’ is a popular vegetable crop used by people all over the world for its culinary and medicinal properties. It used as a common pungent ingredient for various abdominal ...
Effect of Stage of Harvest, Storage Temperature and Packaging on Shelf Life and Quality of Carambola (Averrhoa carambola L.)

Munsi, P.S.; Mandal, Sanjib; Deb, P. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Carambola or star fruit has been identified as an important minor fruit crop of warm tropical and subtropical areas of the world, especially in South East Asia. The fruit is often consumed as fresh or used to prepare ...
Ethnomedicinal Plant Use by Locals in Backward Areas of Hardoi District, Uttar Pradesh (India)

Shukla, Gopal; Subba, Mohit; Chakravarthy, Sumit (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

In the era of modernization, scientific advancement and technological development in the country, local people in the backward areas of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh still depend upon plant based formulation for their ...
Evaluation of Promising Vegetative Propagation Techniques for ‘Ber’ (Ziziphus jujuba)

Jayawardena, A.A.M.; Devasinghe, D.A.U.D.; Ketipearachchi, K.W. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Ber is an underutilized fruit crop in Sri Lanka. Standard propagation technique for the production ol quality planting materials of ber is still lacking. Grafting and bidding are the most popular methods of vegetative ...
Fine Woody Debris of Mangifera indica, Alstonia macrophylla, and Calophyllum inophyllum Affected Soil Hydrophobicity

Leelamanie, D.A.L. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Mangifera indica (MI), Alstonia macrophylla (AM), and Calophyllum inophyllum (Cl) are medicinal plants with specific chemical compositions in leaves, roots, stem, and fruits/nuts. Among these, MI is known to have astringent, ...
Free Listed Wild Edible Fruit Species of Sikkim Himalayas and Their Uses

Suresh, C.P.; Bhutia, K.D.; Shukla, G.; Pradhan, K.; Chakravarty, S. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Wild edible fruit species are traditional sources of nuts, fruits, spices, leafy vegetables, edible oil and beverages. In Sikkim, wild edible fruit species is valuable in several other ways pertaining to social, economic ...
Fruiting Behaviour, Fruit Growth and Development of Carambola (Averrhoa carambola L.) under Red and Lateritic Areas of Eastern India

Mandal, Sanjib; Munsi, P.S.; Deb, P. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Carambola (star fruit) or five-corner fruit is an important minor fruit crops of warm tropical and subtropical areas of the world especially in South East Asian countries including China, Taiwan, Thailand, Pakistan, ...
In-Vivo Propagation of Rosewood (Delbergia latifolia roxb.) Through Stem Cuttings

Weerakkody, W.M.A.S.; Subasinghe, S.; Kumarasinghe, H.K.M.S. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Dalbergia latifolia is a premium-quality timber and medicinal plant species internationally known as "Indian Rosewood”. This valuable plant species is native to India and all the natural strands are fast disappearing due ...
Induce Seed Germination of Veralu (Elaeocarpus serratus L.)

Dahanayake, N.; Alawathugoda, C.J.; Ranawake, A.L. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-12-20)

Veratu (Elaeocarpus serratus L: Elaeocarpaceae) is an underutilized fruit tree which is indigenous to Sri Lanka. The fruits are high in starch and sugar and have low amounts of protein and iron. It may help treat dirrrhoea ...
Low Cost Gelling Agents for In Vitro Seed Germination of Radish (Raphanus sativus L.) Var. Beeralu Rabu

Dahanayake, N.; Senanayake, S.G.J.N.; Manawadu, I.P. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 213-12-20)

In vitro cultivation of plant tissues is generally carried out in a solid or semi-solid nutrient medium, using gelling agents. Agar is a polysaccharide extracted from sea weeds is used commonly in plant tissue culture ...

Browsing International Symposium on Minor Fruits and Medicinal Plants for better lives by Title

Browsing International Symposium on Minor Fruits and Medicinal Plants for better lives by Title

Search DSpace

Browse

All of DSpace

This Community

My Account