BMD correlates with anthropometric measures. However, this association may vary depending ethnicity, environmental flctors and menopausal state. The aim of this study was to identify probable relations between anthropometric ...

The family Miniopteridae is represented by at least 38 species of bats distributed mostly over of the Eastern Hemisphere. In South Asia, this genus is represented by three species, including Miniopterus pusillus, Miniopterus ...

The diversity of agronomical characteristics of wild rice ( 0ryza) plays an important role in rice breeding programs worldwide. In this study, the morphological, physiological and anatomical characteristics of five wild ...

Functional stirred yoghurt rich in phenolic antioxidants was developed using a seasonal agricultural waste, mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L) peels. The peels were dried at 50°C in a laboratory iven to a moisture content ...

Endemic amphibian populations are rapidly depleting due to anthropological activities such as deforestation and contamination of habitats with agrochemicals. Polypedates cruciger is an endemic tree frog species and its ...

Sri Lanka has a very small mangrove cover, which is about 12 000 ha and 0.1 - 0.2 % of the total land area. It plays a vital role in supporting the sustenance of coastal biodiversity and livelihood of coastal dwellers. In ...

Normative actions are justified socially acceptable since reflections on the action narrate about benefits that can be obtained by the actor. Moreover, the direction of that action (whether that is moralfy justifiable or ...

The twenty first century is treated as a knowledge era and universities have developed each academic programme and discipline to educate students with a sound knowledge adhering to tli􀀚 global standards in the relevant ...

Green marketing activities are increasing in many countries, and these activities have had an important influence on increasing consumer knowledge and in shifting consumer into purchasing green products. Market segmentation ...

Traffic signs are very useful for drivers to drive more safely and easily in different driving conditions. Inaccurate tr!ffic sign detection and misclassification due to driver ignorance and bad driving conditions result ...