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Demarcation of Natural Resources in Nuwara Eliya Estate at Labukale

Buddhika, K.M.W.; Navaratne, C.M.; Gunasena, Chandana P.; Dalpadathu, A. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-15)

Digital mapping of estate sector demarcating natural and other resources is a new mission in Sri Lanka. A study was conducted to demarcate water resources, natural forest and the soil in Nuwara Eliya Estate at Labukale ...

Temporal Changes in Drought Pattern of Different Agro-Ecological Regions in Sri Lanka

Mihiraj, M.H.N.; Navaratne, C.M.; Iqbal, M.C.M. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-15)

Protracted period of deficient precipitation is called as a drought which affects the environment, economy and social status of human beings. Rainfall data is the main factor to analyze and identify drought pattern in a ...

Effect of Potassium Nitrate on Growth and Oil Content of Microalgae (Nanachloropsissp.)

Lasanthika, M.M.W.; Ammon, T.N.; Rupasinghe, C.P. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-15)

The production of biofuel from microalgae is motivated with increasing demand for and price of the fossil fuel and emission of the greenhouse gases. Microalgae have high potential to produce oil yield than the other oil ...

ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ බදු ව්‍යුහය සහ එහි නිශ්වායකයන්

සුමනරත්න, බී.එම්. (ආර්ථික විද්‍යා අධ්‍යයන අංශය. රුහුණ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය, මාතර, ශ්‍රී ලංකාව., 1994-05)

ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ බදු ව්‍යුහය සහ එහි නිශ්චායකයන් නම් වූ මෙම පර්යේෂණ නිබන්ධය ව්ශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ ආර්ථික විද්‍යා දර්ශනපති උපාධි සඳහා ඉදිරිපත් කරන්නකි. ආර්ථික වර්ෂනය, මිල ස්ථායීකරණය, ආදායම් ප්‍රතිව්‍යාප්තිය වැනි සාර්ව ආර්ථික අරමුණු ...

Infrared Spectroscopy for Non-destructive and Fast Identification of Artificially Ripened Papaya (Carica papaya)

Erandika, T.M.; Jinendra, B.M. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-15)

Papaya, the second most consumed fruit in Sri Lanka, is well adapted to all agro climatic zones with high annual production. However, the export amount is less than 2% of the total production due to poor post-harvest ...

Effectiveness of Group Enterprises on Women Empowerment: A Case Study in Hambantota District

Priyadarshani, H.P.S.; Abeywickrama, L.M. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-15)

In many aspects, women are more disadvantaged than men around the world. Particularly women in rural areas in developing countries suffer much from poverty, less access to opportunities and less participation in decision ...

Economic Valuation of the Environmental Resources in the Rekawa Lagoon of Southern Sri Lanka

Karunarathne, K.M.K.I.; Amarasinghe, Oscar (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-15)

Rekawa Lagoon is a valuable coastal resource in Southern Sri Lanka. Stakeholders of Rekawa rely heavily on this natural resource base for their livelihood. This paper focuses on economic valuation of Rekawa lagoon with ...

An Assessment of the Carbon footprint of Milk Production under Small Scale Farming Conditions

Prathapage, K.T.; Abeywickrama, L.M.; Atapattu, N.S.B.M. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-15)

The Carbon footprint (CFP) is "the total set of Green House Gas (GHG) - mainly C02, CH„, N20 - emissions caused directly and indirectly by an individual, organization, event or a product". The main objective of this study ...

Effectiveness of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Projects: A case Study of Adavikanda Mini Hydropower Project in Ratnapura District

Dilhani, L.A.N.; Wickramasinghe, W.; Abeywickrama, L.M. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-15)

Climate change which is mainly caused by a variety of GHGs-especially Carbon Dioxide, has become one of the major threat to the globe at present. Kyoto Protocol was established in 1997, examines solution for that huge ...

Branding and Promotion as Strategies to Increase Profits of Ceylon Tea Industry

Pilapitiya, H.M.C.G.; De Zoysa, Mangala; Kithsiri, K.H.S. Kumara (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-15)

To remain Ceylon tea competitive among the global tea exporters, focus is essential with strategies that address different consumer preferences for tea. Upgrading the value of existing products is vertical diversification. ...

An Evaluation of Agricultural Credit Utilization: A Case Study

Kodituwakkuge, N.N.; Wijeratne, M. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-15)

The modern agricultural production systems are capital intensive. Access to credit is regarded as one of the key elements in raising agricultural productivity. Government has implemented a range of credit programmes for ...

Implications of the National Forest Policy to the Sustainable Forest Management in Sri Lanka

Magallagoda, H.P.L.; De Silva, W.N.; Ruwanpathirana, N. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-03-15)

Sustainable forest management is one of the most important tools to manage the extraction from forests, ensure the ecological characteristics and the coverage of forests. Though the government has implemented several ...

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