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P 15 In-vitro multiple shoots induction of Grapes (Vitis venifera): Vdr.Sonaka

Sooriarachci, N.R.; Perera, N.; Fonseka, D.L.C.K. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Limited availability of healthy planting materials of grape varieties is the major constrain to expand the grape cultivation in Sri Lanka. Application of in vitro propagation of grapes, by adding BAP (Benzyl Amino ...
P 16 Effects of soil moisture and nutrient availability on biomass partitioning patterns of Colocasia esculenta (wild taro) grown in agricultural wetlands, Sri Lanka.

Ellawala, C.; Lokuliyanage, T.D.; Wanniarachchi, C.C. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Colocasia esculenta L. Schott (wild taro) is an emergent, perennial, aquatic and semi-aquatic herbaceous species, belongs to the family Araceae. Though some varieties of this species are edible, it has been notified ...
P 13 Development of ready-to-serve drink using Kothala himbutu (Salacia reticulata)

Samarakoon, U. D.; Jayamanne, V.S. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Diabetes is a severe health problem affecting millions of people worldwide. Neither insulin nor other pharmaceuticals has been shown to modify the course of diabetic complications due to the multi-factorial basis that ...
P 14 Effect of media additives on micro propagation of Gerbera (Gerbera jamesonii var. Kilimanjaro)

Lamahewa, H.M.P.; Herath, H.M.I.; Fonseka, D.L.C.K. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Floriculture has been identified as one of the most profitable agro- enterprises. Gerbera (Gerbera jamesonii var. Kilimanjaro)is one of the most important profitable cut flowers, grown in Sri Lanka for export as well ...
P 12 Potential utilization of pelletized compost developed from different waste materials as a slow releasing fertilizer

Buddhika, V.G.O.T.; Jayasinghe, G.Y. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Application of compost is an effective method for improving the physical and chemical conditions of a soil. The nutrients may loss from conventional compost due to erosion. An effective solution would be the application ...
P 11 Effect of light intensity on dry weight and oil content of microalgae Nanachloropsis sp.

Lasanthika, M.M.W.; Amon, T.N.; Rupasinghe (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Biodiesel is one of the alternative fuels obtained by the trans-esterification of triglyceride oil with monohydric alcohol. Few studies have been conducted for microalgae producing biodiesel under Sri Lankan condition. ...
P 18 Flash flood management at Mode-Ela basin

Wijewardhana, H.A.T.N.; Herath, H.M.C.S.B.; Ransara, N.D.P. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Hydrological, ecological and biological cycles have been adversely affected due to the rapid urbanization. In hydrological context increase of surface runoff is the major concern in many urban cities across the globe. ...
P 20 Development of water wheel turbine that is to be installed at drop structures of irrigation canals for water pumping and electricity generation

Lunuwaththa, A.M.A.; Nobert, M.J.; Rathnayaka, R.M.S.P.C.; Samaranayaka, T.; Hettiarachchi, N.K. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Water wheel turbines are not popularly used for water pumping or power generation in Sri Lanka. Utilization of water-wheel-turbine for water pumping and electricity generation for rural areas has been envisaged in this ...
P 17 Design and fabrication of a solar thermal driven desalination unit

Jayawickrema, U.M.N.; Kodithuwakku, K.M.H.M.; De Silva, K.G.K.V.; Rathnayake, A.P. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

This paper discuss on design, development and fabrication of a solar thermal driven desalination unit to produce fresh water by using saline/ brackish water. At present, only 1% is available for the needs of all plants, ...
P 21 Risk analysis of building projects

Eranga, K.J.; Eranda, S.D; Malkanthi, S.N. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Risk analysis is very important management aspect in almost all projects including civil construction works. Risks can influence the project's objectives in terms of time, cost, quality, safety and environmental ...
P 19 Development of GIS database for traffic accident analysis

Rengarasu, T.M.; Jayawardana, U.K.; Abeygunawardana, D. L. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

This abstract reports the outcomes of a study carried out develop a Traffic Accident Analysis System (TAAS) and determine accident hotspots using GIS. Developed TAAS is based on SQL and ArcGIS. Developed TAAS is an all ...
P 22 Design of hybrid RF energy harvester with spiral antenna technology

Pirapaharan, K.; Gunawickrama, S.H.K.K.; De Silva, D.S.; De Silva, M.S.S.R.; Dharmawardhana, T.L.K.C.; Indunil, W.G.D.C.; Wickramasinghe, C.B. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

There is an innumerable amount of energy all around us at all the time. We are being assaulted with energy waves every second of the day. Radio and television towers, satellites orbiting earth and even the cellular ...
P 24 ග්‍රාමීය කෘෂිකාර්මික අංශයේ ගැටළු විසදීම සඳහා ප්‍රජා සහභාගිත්ව ග්‍රාමීය ප්‍රවේශය යොදා ගැනීමේ වැදගත්කම (මාතර දිස්ත්‍රික්කයේ කඹුරුපිටිය ප්‍රාදේශීය ලේකම් කොට්ඨාසය හා මුලටියන ප්‍රාදේශීය ලේකම් කොට්ඨාසය ඇසුරින්)

චම්පිකා, ඩී.කේ.; ගුණවර්ධන, ඒ.ඩී. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

ශ්‍රී ලංකා ආර්ථිකය ශක්තිමත් කිරීමට සුවිශේෂී දායකත්වයක් ලබාදෙන කෘෂීකාර්මික අංශය ආශ්‍රීතව ගැටළු රාශියක් පවතින අතර ඒ සඳහා ලැබී ඇති විසඳුම් සාර්ථක නොවීම තුළ ශ්‍රී ලංකා ආර්ථිකයට බලපෑමක් එල්ලවිය හැකිය. එම කෘෂිකාර්මික ගැටළු ...
P 25 සාරභූමි (Good Earth) නවකථාවෙහි නිරූපිත ස්ත්‍රී ක්ෂතිය (Trauma): චීන ජන සමාජයෙහි විස්තෘත පා වෙළීම (Foot Binding), බිළිඳි ඝාතනය (Female Infanticide) සහ ස්ත්‍රී වහල්භාවය (Female Slavery) පිළිබඳ විමර්ශනයක්

රාජපක්ෂ, ඩී. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

වර්තමාන චීනය යනු සංවර්ධනයේ ප්‍රවේගය ඔස්සේ ලෝක අවධානය දිනා ගත් රටකි. අද්‍යතන චීන කාන්තාව පුරුෂයා හා සම අයිතිවාසිකම් භූක්ති විඳිමින් කාර්ය සංසිද්ධීන්හි නිරත වුවත්,ක්‍රි.ව 1900ට පූර්ව යුගයෙහි විසු ස්ත්‍රිය මානව අයිතිවාසිකම් ...
P 23 The Effect of different dietary lipid levels on the growth performance of Angel fish (Pterophyllum alturn) in indoor aquarium conditions

Radampola, K.; Udayantha, H.M.V. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Effect of dietary lipid level on growth performance of Angel fish (Pterophyllum altum) was experimented in 24 week study. Three isonitrogenous (42% Protein) diets with varying lipid levels of 12% (LI2), 16% (LI6) and ...
P 27 Enabling access to open-access repositories using metadata harvester: Harvester System for University of Ruhuna

Fernando, I.D.K.L.; Hettiarachchi, N. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

As a research institute, a University library must provide enough avenues to find relevant academic knowledge (literature) for researchers in their desired field of studies. Library of University of Ruhuna spent SLR 5 ...
P 26 Student's usage and awareness on the information resources and services of the Library, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna: A case study

Gammanpila, S.L.; Fernando, I.D.K.L.; Hettiarachchi, N. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

A survey was carried out in the Library, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna to assess the usage and awareness of the undergraduates on the main information resources and services of the library. Questionnaire ...
P 28 Commercial vs. Open access: use of e-resources among academics of Engineering Facuities of Sri Lanka

Arachchige, J.J.G.; Kanmaratne, A. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

This study explore the information seeking behavior of academics of engineering faculties of Sri Lanka towards the utilization of electronic resources for their teaching, learning and research needs using commercial ...
P 29 Impact of Working Capital Management on Financial Performance: Evidence from Listed Plantation Companies of Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in Sri Lanka.

Samarawickrama, D.; Nanayakkara, M. S. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Working capital management (WCM) is one of the prerequisites for the success of a firm and it is essential to retain the optimum level of working capital for firms' sustainability. Though empirical evidence exists on ...
P 30 Neonatal screening information system database

Weerasekara, M. A. (University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-20)

Neonatal screening is the process of identifying infants with treatable metabolic diseases. Congenital Hypothyroidism is a treatable when identified within few days of birth before becoming symptomatic. Nuclear Medicine ...

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