Agriculture is transforming due to Agriculture 5.0, including smart agriculture, AI, IoT, Society 5.0, big data analytics, blockchain, digital twins, robotics, drones and immersive reality, and digitally delivered ...

Sri Lankan coir substrate industry is a significant source of foreign exchange earnings and employment. Since 2013, the substrates industry has grown annually by over 15% because of the impetus of value addition. That ...

Dyeing is a technique that provides a wide range of color shades and gives textiles a distinct attractiveness. In the textile industry, natural dyes are regarded as sustainable eco-colorants. Seaweeds are types of ...

The annual milk production of Sri Lanka is significantly bolstered by the Northern Province, with the Jaffna District playing a particularly vital role in this regard. However, the dairy sector is faced with a major ...

Coastal vegetation provides protection against various water-related events and serves as a cost effective alternative for both tsunami and general coastal protection in developing countries. The coastal zone is a highly ...

Epipremnum aureum, ‘Marble Queen’ is a common foliage plant that is used extensively in interior scaping, making it an economically important species. Stem cuttings are the most common and simplest propagation method ...

The objective of this study was to identify a high yielding edible mushroom type/s adaptable to the southern region based on yield attributes. Two types of wild mushrooms with proven culinary attributes were compared ...

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is cultivated largely using external inputs such as inorganic fertilizers and pesticides. Apart from that, the addition of crop residues, organic matter, organic fertilizers, or soil amendments ...

Growing interest is there amongst the institutes involved with research and development work, remarkably from the developing country perspectives, to embed Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a key factor in judging ...

Due to the link between sun exposure and skin deterioration, the application of sunscreen becomes essential, particularly in Sri Lanka, which experiences higher levels of solar radiation. Wrightia antidysenterica and ...