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Kole, P. C.; Chakraborty, N. R.; Bhat, J. S.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2008-09-07)
Variability, correlation and path coefficients for twelve morphological characters were studied on 18
morphologically distinct mutants in M4 generation along with their two mother genotypes (IET 14142
and IET 14143), ...
Pathmashini, L.; Arulnandhy, V.; Wijeratnam, R. S. W.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2008-08-30)
An investigation was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of four different types of grain spawns viz;
kurakkan (Eleusine coracana), maize (Zea mays), sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), and paddy (Oryza sativa)
on oyster ...
Bandara, D. G. V. L.; Thiruchelvam, S.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2008-08-29)
Potato is an economically attractive crop, but it causes soil erosion in the hill country. Nuwara Eliya
contributes about 27% of the national potato production and about 58% of the potato-cultivated land is
prone to ...
Okechukwu, R. U.; Ekpo, E. J. A.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2008-08-31)
Field and laboratory experiments were conducted in the Sudan savanna site of IITA’s experimental
Station, Minjibir, Kano State, to study the survival of Xanthomonas campestris pv. vignicola in infested
soil, cowpea ...
Singh, B.; Bhatt, B. .P(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2008-09-04)
Seeds collected from 19 different altitudinal sources ranging from 120 to 1130m were evaluated for pod/
seed morphology, seed weight, seed germination and seedling growth in nursery and also in field trial.
Considerable ...
Rai, K. P.; Xia, W.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2008-09-02)
The efficacy of sodium lactate (SL) at 0-3% (w/w) concentration supplemented in four batches of dry
fermented Chinese-style sausages inoculated with lactic acid bacteria (LAB) culture of Pediococcus pen
tosaceus-ATCC ...
Awodoyin, R.O.; Ogunyemi, S.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2008)
The natural fallow through which the fertility of tropical soils is restored and the weed pressure is alle
viated can no longer be sustained. However, improved bush fallow using fast-growing, deep-rooting and
good ...
Herath, H. M. I.; Krishnarajah, S. A.; Wijesundara, D. S. A.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2008-09-04)
An efficient protocol was developed for the micropropagation of Cryptocoryne beckettii and Crypto
coryne bogneri, two endemic threatened aquatic herbs of Sri Lanka, highly valued as aquarium plants.
Rhizomes of C. ...
Li, Junfeng; Hirimuthugoda, N. Y.; Li, Hongfang; Yao, Shumin(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2008-09-10)
The complete fur gene from the marine probiotic Alteromonas aurantia A18 was amplified by PCR and
the cloned gene was sequenced. Results indicated that the similarity between the sequence of the fur
gene from strain ...
Wasantha Kumara, K. L.; Rawal, R. D.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2008-09-10)
The paper gives an account of the variations in nutritional and physiological characteristics found in
different isolates of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides causing anthracnose disease of papaya, in India. The
pathogen ...
Kottearachchi, N. S.; Takao, S.; Kato, K.; Miura, H.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2008-09-10)
White-grained wheat is usually more susceptible to preharvest sprouting (PHS). Accumulation of color
independent grain dormancy QTLs is one of the promising ways of developing PHS tolerance in white
grained wheat. A ...
Jayamanne, V.S.; Bandara, S. M.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2026)
Food safety remains an absolute cornerstone of global public health and socioeconomic stability. Unsafe food
causes an estimated 866 million illnesses and 1.52 million deaths globally each year, resulting in an annual ...
Bandara, S. M.; Hettiarachchi, H. A.P.W.; Jayawardene, J. A. S.(Faculty of Agriculture -University of Ruhuna, 2026)
Used rice bran oil (URBO) represents a potential non-food feedstock for value-added soap production. This study
evaluated URBO for formulating hard and liquid soaps, along with activated-carbon pretreatment to improve ...
de Zoysa, D.R.H.S.; Maduwanthi, M.N.(Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka., 2026-10-08)
Organizations have changed their work practices quickly as a result of the new environment of hybrid working, especially in the information technology industry. Hybrid working is a mixture of working from home and at the ...
Chandrakumar, S.K.; Kogularamanan, N.(Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka., 2026-10-08)
Green behaviour among employees has become critical in the sustainability of an organization, especially to the green sensitive sectors such as banking. Although there are increasing green initiatives, there is a lack of ...
Sathsarani, K.L.L.; Weerakkody, D.I.D.(Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka., 2026-10-08)
The financial services industry is rapidly transforming through financial technology. With the development of financial technology services such as mobile banking, digital wallets, and online payment systems, financial ...
Navodya, L.S.K.M.; Laksiri, W.M.R.; Madhavi, W.W.I.(Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka., 2026-10-08)
Sustainable Supply Chain Practices (SSCPs) refer to the integration of environmental, social, and economic sustainability considerations into supply chain activities, including sourcing, production, supplier relationships, ...
Kuhaparan, P.; Thaarani, G.; Kogularamanan, N.(Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka., 2026-10-08)
Green finance is emerging as a major force for sustainable development in the banking industry, yet there is still limited empirical research on its effects on financial sustainability in Sri Lanka. This study examines how ...
Kawya, U.H.N.; Vithanage, V.(Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka., 2026-10-08)
The objective of this study is to investigate the impact of Green Human Resource Management (GHRM) practices on employees' green behaviour, with the mediating role of green attitude in the apparel sector of Sri Lanka. The ...
Madhushanka, G.A.C.; De Silva, M.T.T.(Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka., 2026-10-08)
Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) has significantly transformed conventional, process-oriented human resource practices into more employee-centric and tailored HR ...