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Unknown author (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)
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Unknown author (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)
A Computer Based DSS (Decision Support System) for Rainfall Analysis

Fasly, M.S.M.; Navaratne, C.M. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

Identification of onset of wet and dry periods and their maximum length within seasons has paramount importance in agriculture. The knowledge on these wet and dry periods helps farmer to adjust the cropping calendar ...
Extraction and purification of gel forming substances of Cyclea burmanni (kesi pissan) and study of its use for the production of fruit yoghurt and jelly

Jayasundara, W.N.P.K.; Lakshman, P.L.N. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

Cyclea burmanni, (kesi pissan) has a unique expectorant property. The jelly produced out of crushed fresh leaves has some obnoxious color properties and therefore, it is not popular. The study aims to formulate a commercially ...
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Market Entry Requirements for Herbal Medicinal Products and Herbal Products Industry in Sri Lanka - A Case Study

Jayalath, C.C.; Kodikara, K.D.N.; Hettiarachchi, M.P. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

The herbal product sector has been identified as a key area of promoting exports in Sri Lanka. Developed countries have changed dietary habits into herbal products resulting from increase health awareness. The demand ...
Effectiveness of Annona muricata (Annonaceae) seed oil against human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis (Anoplura: Pediculidae)

Mayadunnage, S.; Wijayagunasekara, H.N.P. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

Lice living on farm animals and human body as ecto-parasites are considered to be annoying problem. Some of the debusing formulae are found to be ineffective due to emergence of resistant starins and other health ...
Identification of a new virus disease of snake gourd by host range studies and enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

Somaratna, A.N.N.; Ariyaratne, Indra; Wasanthakumara, K.L. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

Family Cucurbitaceae crops are mostly prostrate or climbing herbaceous annuals comprising 90 genera and 750 species that are further characterized by commonly having 5- angled stems and coiled tendrils. Cururbita ...
Performance assessment of bell pepper (Capsicum annum) in newly formulated hydroponics nutrient solution compared to Albert’s solution in two different hydroponics production systems

Abeyrathna, H.M.W.N.; Weerasinghe, K.D.N.; Jinendra, B.M.; Liyanage, J.A. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

The research was conducted in a protected house at the faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Mapalana, Kamburupitiya, Sri Lanka, during June - October 2004 to assess the performance of bell pepper plant (Capsicum ...
Selection of an effective sampling plan for the post mortem inspection of poultry

Thilakaratne, E.R.P.; Pathirana, K.K.; Premasiri, P.F.S. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

Poultry industry has been gaining prominence in the field o f Animal Agriculture during the recent years; along with that there is a trend of consumers to buy the best food at a least cost. Inspection is a major ...
Comparative assessment of soil moisture behaviour of Red Yellow Podzolic soils covered under forest species {Alstonia macrophylla wall) and Tea {Camellia siensis) compared to bare soil

Ranawaka, P.W.; Weerasinghe, K.D.N. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

A comparative assessment of soil moisture behaviour by the Tea {Camellia siensis) and forest species {Alstonia macrophylla wall) compared to bear soil was conducted in Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, ...
Value addition to commercial shark liver oil

Paththinige, S.S.; Sulthanbawa, Yasmina; Seresinhe, Thakshala (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

Fish oils have recently become a subject of extensive research following reports of their health promoting effects attributable to their high content of omega-3-fatty acids, particularly eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) ...
Consumer insights on marketing of sausages: A case study in selected Districts

Wickramaratne, M.A P.D.P.; De Zoysa, Mangala (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

Consumer buying behavior is the decision process and act of ultimate consumer involved in buying and using products. Hence, it is very important to study how consumers behave in the market to develop and maintain ...
Study of the respiratory pattern and application of ethylene on postharvest ripening of chilli (Capsicum annum var. MI-2)

Chaturani, G.D.G.; Wilson, S.; Hettiarachchi, M.P. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

Chilli (Capsicum annum var.MI-2) pods harvested at different stages of maturity ranging from light green to full red were used to study the respiration changes at 15.5 °C and 83 % RH in a closed system. Respiration rates ...
Production and marketing of ginger through Forward Sales Contracts: A case study in Galagedara

Pavithra, B.H.K.W.; De Zoysa, Mangala (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is mainly used for manufacturing oil, oleoresin, essence, soft drinks, non-alcoholic beverages, medicines and perfumery. Sri Lanka produces about 5,000 metric tons of ginger and also imports ...
Development and Quality Evaluation of value added Mangrove Apple {Sonneratia caseolaris) Ice cream.

Gajaweera, C.J.; Arsekularatne, D.A.M.; Seresinhe, R.T.; Narayana, N.M.N.K. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

The demand for Ice cream(IC) in the Sri Lankan market has increased tremendously over the recent years. Mangrove apple {YJndX^Sonneratia caseolaris), which is not yet exposed to the commercial market, has a large potential ...
Application of statistical quality control in the rubber industry

Gunaratne, M.D.N.; Wijesooriya, W.; Gunaratne, D.A.B.N. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

A quality control system perform inspection, testing and analysis to ensure that the quality of the product produced is as per the laid down quality standards and it is called “statistical quality control” when statistical ...
Fresh fruit and vegetable marketing system in Sri Lanka: Emerging changes and their implications

Singhapura, S.D.D.P.; Abeysekera, T.; Wijeratne, M. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

Emergence of supermarkets is a major development in the vegetable and fruit marketing system in Sri Lanka during the last ten years. The change that began in early 1990s with the establishment of a handful of supermarkets in ...
Nitrogen mineralization of Hevea leaf litter in three rubber growing soils (proceedings

Upeakshani, H.A.N.; Dharmakeerthi, R.S. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2005-09-12)

Mineralization of annual leaf fall is considered as an important source of N in Hevea plantations. The objectives of this study were to quantify the N pool in the leaf litter of two Hevea clones with different canopy ...

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