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Identifying high-performing seedling teas in Passara, sri lanka

Hettiarachchi, H.A.I.L.; Alwis, L.M.H.R.; Dharmarathna, T.T.D. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2023)

Tea is a shade-loving plant and is propagated either by seeds or cuttings. The seedling teas exhibit the ability to endure prolonged droughts while still achieving vigorous shoot growth. This study aimed to identify high ...
Assessment of thermal comfort of broiler birds in warm - humid climate

Munonye, J.O.; Munonye, C.C.; Esiegwu, A.C. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2023)

An experiment was conducted in a poultry house located at the Faculty of Agriculture, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Nigeria to assess the thermal comfort of broiler birds of 0-8 weeks old. ASHRAE standard ...
The nexus between covid-19 and finfish export from Sri Lanka to its main trading partners; the United States and the European union

De Silva, D.W.L.U.; Bandara, W.A.A.M.; Dilhani, E.V.D.; Sadaruwan, K.P.G.L. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2023)

The Sri Lankan seafood sector has been seriously disturbed during the Covid 19 pandemic due to a bleak demand outlook as well as an array of supply challenges. Identification of the effects of this new challenge to the ...
Bioconversion performances of black soldier fly larvae (hermetia illucens l. diptera: stratiomyidae) on selected organic substrates

Nallakumar, G.; Fernando, K.M.C. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2023)

Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL; Hermetia illucens L.) is a bioconversion agent of organic substrates and its proven ability to degrade and biotransform of waste strengthens organic waste management and waste recycling ...
Effects of storage period and cultivated season on grain quality characteristics of selected improved and traditional rice (oryza sativa l.) varieties in sri lanka

Herath, H.M.L.P.; Rajapakse, R.P.N.P.; Senanayake, D.M.J.B.; Senarathna, B.M.K. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2023)

The production of quality rice is determined by many properties and these properties affect the consumer preferences and commercial value of rice. Therefore, this study was done to investigate the several physical, ...
Effects of chronic exposure of cadmium on growth performance, bioaccumulation and hematological parameters of genetically improved farmed tilapia

Gayashan, W.S.; Rathnapala, J.M.S.N.; Herath, S.S. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2023)

This study was conducted to evaluate the chronic exposure of cadmium on growth performance, bioaccumulation, and hematological parameters of genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT). Two concentrations of cadmium (50 ...
Decomposition and nitrogen mineralization of gliricidia sepium leaf green manure under diverse nutrient management strategies in irrigated lowland rice cropping systems in sri lanka

Herath, U.S.; Wickramasinghe, W.M.D.M.; Rankoth, L.M.; Egodawatta, W.C.P. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2023)

The utilization of green manure has become an essential strategy for enhancing soil fertility and substituting synthetic fertilizers. The decomposition and release of nutrients through mineralization processes are ...
Development of composite biscuits incorporated with pineapple (ananas comosus) peel powder and evaluation of their quality characters

Naseeha, N.F.; Pushparaja, V.; Vasantharuba, S. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2023)

Pineapple peel is packed with essential nutrients, antioxidants and other healthy compounds; however, their popularity and empirical evidence related to health benefits are limited. Therefore, this study is designed to ...

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