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Silva, K.D.D.; Ekanayake, P.R.(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2025-06-04)
Modernization has brought new healthcare, education, and media exposure to rural and Estate populations, causing major socioeconomic changes in Sri Lanka in recent decades. However, taboos and conventional cultural standards ...
Ijeomah, H.M.; Abazi, E.(Faculty of Agriculture-University of Ruhuna, 2014-07-25)
Irrespective of consistent environmental awareness created by different conservation institutions in Nigeria the
level of environmental degradation has remained on the increase. There is therefore an urgent need to ...
Tharuka, K.D.T.; Karunanayake, A.(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2025-06-04)
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing academic and professional domains, necessitating an understanding of ethical implications. This study assessed allied health students at the University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, ...
Bohingamuwa, W.(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2025-06-04)
Ceramics (pottery) were a basic household commodity in all pre-modern societies. Demand for utilitarian and luxury wares increased with the evolution of societies over time. This led to the advancement of technology and ...
Samaraweera, S.G.S.(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2025-06-04)
Life skills education is a tool that equips undergraduates to make informed decisions, communicate effectively, and deal with personal, social, and professional challenges and demands. It empowers undergraduates and prepares ...
Abeynayake, A.; Kalugama, S.; Perera, B.(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2025-06-04)
New challenges in higher education such as greater student intake, limited resources and stakeholder demands have put extra pressure on both academic and non-academic staff, and such pressure may result in developing fatigue ...
Dilhani, E.V.D.(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2025-06-04)
The economy of the country rewards from education. When it comes to producing arguments about one's own and the nation's future, education is a very cruicial matter. Scholars around the world are keen to undertake researches ...
Jayawardana, S.A.S.; Nawarathna, S.B.; Ranaweera, K.K.D.S.(Faculty of Agriculture-University of Ruhuna, 2014-07-24)
A natural red colouring was developed from petals of Red-layered Hibiscus flowers, which are rich in anthocyanins, to replace artificial colourings that are being added to a carbonated soft drink. Boiling distilled water ...
Yapa, P.M.S.P.(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2025-06-04)
The selection of new employees is a critical determinant of an organization’s capacity to achieve competitive objectives and ensure operational stability. This research study examines the recruitment and selection processes ...
Enujeke, E.C.(Faculty of Agriculture-University of Ruhuna, 2014-06-09)
Field experiments were conducted in 2011 and 2012 cropping seasons in the Teaching and Research Farm of Delta
State University, Asaba Campus, Nigeria to assess some growth and yield indices of six varieties of watermelon ...
Deepika, D.M.R.; Gunawardana, T.S.L.W.(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2025-06-04)
This paper investigates the relationship between environmental management and organizational financial performance mediated by environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and competitive advantage in hotels in the Southern ...
Gawesh, L.A.M.S.; Sundarasekara, G.O.; Jayakody, J.A.T.K.; Ranawaka, N.L.N.; Sandamali, G.G.N.(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2025-06-04)
Paper grading is a repetitive and time-consuming task that can be automated to allow academics to focus on more productive activities like teaching and research. While digital MCQ quizzes can be graded instantly, most exams ...
Samaradivakara, S.P.; Hirimuthugoda, N.Y.; Gunawardana, R.H.A.N.M.; Illeperuma, R.J.; Fernandopulle, N.D.; De Silva, A.D.; Alexander, P.A.B.D.(Faculty of Agriculture-University of Ruhuna, 2014-06-17)
The Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus was introduced from Africa’s to Sri Lanka in the 1970s. Since then tilapia
has dominated in most of the reservoir fisheries in Sri Lanka. The genetic and meristic variation of the ...
Dewapura, K.K.; Chandeepa, H.G.S.; Piyankara, N.W.M.G.P.; Dhananjaya, K.G.A.; Sandamali, G.G.N.(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2025-06-04)
The University Teachers' Administrative Process Automation System (UTAPAS) is a software solution designed to automate and streamline the process of completing the manual forms used in university administration. With ...
Alawathugoda, C.J.; Dahanayake, N.(Faculty of Agriculture-University of Ruhuna, 2014-06-09)
A greenhouse experiment was conducted to determine the influence of mycorrhizae as a substitute for inorganic
fertilizer on growth and yield of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) and Soybean (Glycine max) and soil microbial ...
Jayasinghe, J.A.A.D.K.; Pitumpe, P.A.C.M.S.; Madushan, N.N.A.; Ahamed, R.S.; Sudheera, K.L.K.(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka., 2025-06-04)
The rapid expansion of Internet of Things devices presents significant security challenges that traditional perimeter-based security models fail to handle. Existing IoT security solutions, which are mostly perimeter based, ...