Research Articles

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  Impact of Biochar and Lime on Phytoavailability of Pb and Cd in a Contaminated Soil

  R. M. Boro,  N. Baruah,  N. Gogoi

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):125-134
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  Developing an Assessment Frame for Tea Sector Farmer Organizations Based on Opinions of Agriculture Extension Personnel

  K. G. J. P. Mahindapala,  M. W. A. P. Jayathilaka,  L. N. A. C. Jayawardana,  T. Sivananthawerl

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):135-145
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  Comparative Analysis of Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties of Banana and Lime Fruit Peel Extracts

  D. M. C. P. Daundasekara,  R. P. N. P. Rajapaksha

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):146-154
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  Use of Weather Information by Sri Lankan Paddy Farmers: An Application of Theory of Planned Behaviour

  N. M. K. C. Premarathne,  A. Senaratne,  L. H. P. Gunaratne

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):155-167
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  Biochar Based Slow-Release Urea Fertilizer: Production and Assessing the Effects on Growth of Lowland Rice and Nitrogen Dynamics in an Alfisol

  M. K. N. W. Jayarathna,  R. S. Dharmakeerthi,  W. M. U. K. Rathnayaka

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):168-178
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  Characterization of Conserved Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) Germplasm for Parental Selection in Directional Breeding of Economically Important Traits

  B. Kiriwaththuduwa,  A. Wijesuriya,  T. D. Silva,  S. W. Ranwala,  W. Wijesuriya

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):179-190
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  Early Recognition of Rainfall to Plan and Manage the Cultivation: A Forecasting Model Using Artificial Neural Networks for Dompe Divisional Secretariat in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka

  N. M. Hakmanage,  N. V. Chandrasekara,  D. D. M. Jayasundara

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):191-200
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  Physicochemical and Functional Properties of Pumpkin Seed Flour of Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata Species

  H. M. I. A. Uduwerella,  P. C. Arampath,  D. C. Mudannayake

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):201-211
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  Effect of In-vitro Gastrointestinal Digestion and Dialysis Process on Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Capacity of Selected Underutilized Fruits in Sri Lanka

  H. A. C. O. Hettiarachchi,  K. D. P. P. Gunathilake,  S. Jayatilake

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):212-218
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  Bioactive Properties of Fish Protein Hydrolysates from Amazon Sailfin Catfish (Pterygoplichthys pardalis) from the Victoria Reservoir in Sri Lanka

  S. K. D. Wijesinghe,  E. D. N. S. Abeyrathne,  J. K. Vidanarachchi,  R. P. N. P. Rajapakse

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):219-228
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  Spatial and Temporal Changes of Homegarden Land Use as a Tree Resource Outside Forests in Upper Mahaweli Catchment of Sri Lanka: Biophysical and Socioeconomic Determinants of Major Changes

  H. M. B. S. Herath,  D. K. N. G. Pushpakumara,  M. Hewson,  P. Wickramagamage

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):229-242
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  Occurrence of Bioactive Health Promoting Compounds in Commercial Products of Mango, Pineapple and Wood Apple in Sri Lanka

  P. C. Arampath,  Matthijs Dekker,  D. A. N. Dharmasena

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  01 Apr 2021

  32 (2):243-255