Bandara, R.G.N.B.; Somaratne, G.M.; Prasantha, B.D.R.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2026)
Herbal-inspired beverages represent a promising avenue for developing functional, naturally flavored carbonated
drinks. This study aimed to formulate and characterize three soda formulations based on coriander (Coriandrum ...
Rajawatta, K.M.W.; Ranahansi, H.K.N.; Jayaweera, W.M.C.S.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2026)
The analysis of extreme hydrological events in river basins and rainfall trends is crucial for reducing vulnerability
to flooding and developing flood mitigation strategies. Understanding the correlation between flooding ...
Palihawadana, D.A.; De Silva, W.N.; Silva, K.N.; Gamage, K.R.R.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2026)
This study assessed paddy farmers’ perceptions and behavioral intentions toward digital extension tools: digital
leaflets, voice recordings, and videos for agricultural information under the Yaya Program in Galle district, ...
Gamage, K.R.R.; Fernando, K.M.C.; Fernando, G.S.N.; Thudugala, P.K.; Karunarathne, K.H.T.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2026)
Tropical almond (Terminalia catappa L.) kernels are a highly nutritious yet underutilized resource in Sri Lanka,
despite their rich content of protein, healthy lipids, minerals, and bioactive compounds. Limited consumer ...
Batugedara, B.M.H.S.; Rajawatta, K.M.W.; Karunarathne, K.H.T.; Liyanage, A.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2026)
Excessive use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture has raised serious environmental and health concerns. In
response to the challenges, there is growing interest in sustainable agricultural practices, ...
Liyanage, A.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2026)
Overproduction of greenhouse gases (GHGs) by agricultural soils is a critical environmental issue, especially in
subtropical farming systems, where mixed organic and inorganic nitrogen (N) management is commonly used to ...
Ogundeji, A.B.; Obayelu, O.; Adeoti, A.; Withanawasam, D.M.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2026)
The poultry sector in Nigeria, particularly table egg production, plays a crucial role in ensuring food security,
generating employment, and supporting household income. This study investigated the profitability and ...
De Silva, S.R.; Masakorala, K.; Withanawasam, D.M.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2026)
Country Wet Zone. This study aimed to assess the effects of Fe2+ toxicity on grain yield and yield components of
selected high-yielding rice varieties and analyse their sensitivity to iron toxicity by comparing yield and ...
Dilshan, J.M.D.M.; De Silva, C.S.; Kodikara, K.M.S.(University of Ruhuna, 2026)
Capsicum chinense Jacq, belongs to the family Solanaceae and is native to Central and South America. It has been
widely cultivated in Sri Lanka as a commercial crop. This study was undertaken to identify the most suitable ...
Papaya (Carica papaya L.) is a commercially important tropical fruit crop exhibiting three sex types: male, female
and hermaphrodite. Because sex expression cannot be identified morphologically at the seedling stage, ...
With the ongoing increase in metabolic syndrome cases worldwide and the importance of carbohydrate quality for
glycemic control, assessing the nutritional and functional qualities of commonly consumed staple foods is of ...
Rice yields in Sri Lanka’s Wet Zone are frequently constrained by soil and drainage limitations, yet root traits
remain underutilized in breeding programs. This study evaluated four F₂ populations of rice crosses, their ...