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  Research Articles

  Comparative Assessment of Soil Chemical Characteristics in Two Contrasting Vegetable Cultivation Systems of Sri Lanka

  H. A. N. Upekshani, R. S. Dharmakeerthi, P. Weerasinghe, W. S. Dandeniya

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  01 Jan 2023

  34 ( 1 ) : 15-30
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  Development and Validation of a Model to Simulate Phenology, Canopy Growth and Yield of Maize, Mungbean and Tomato under Tropical Farming Systems

  J. B. D. A. P. Kumara, L. D. B. Suriyagoda, W. A. J. M. De Costa, M. A. P. W. K. Malaviarachchi, K. M. R. D. Abhayapala, R. M. S. Fonseka

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  01 Jan 2023

  34 ( 1 ) : 1-14
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  Vulnerability of Other Field Crop (OFC) Cultivating Farmers to Climatic Variability – A Study in Palugaswewa Cascade and Mahaweli System H in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

  S. D. N. M. Senadeera, N. D. K. Dayawansa, R. P. De Silva

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  01 Jan 2023

  34 ( 1 ) : 31-42
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  Development of Liquid Culture System for Rapid Multiplication of Gyrinops walla

  D. B. R. Kaushalya, J. P. Eeswara, L. Jayasinghe

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  01 Jan 2023

  34 ( 1 ) : 43-51
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  Evaluation and Characterization of Saccharum Germplasm for Sugarcane Breeding in Sri Lanka

  A. M. M. S. Perera, A. Wijesuriya, A. N. W. S. Thushari, D. P. S. T. G. Attanayaka, N. D. Wijesuriya

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  01 Jan 2023

  34 ( 1 ) : 52-64
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  Possibility of utilizing Inter Simple Sequence Repeat regions, bark powder morphology and floral morphometry to characterize the Cinnamomum species in Sri Lanka

  H. A. B. M. Hathurusinghe, B. S. Bandusekara, D. K. N. G. Pushpakumar, R. A. A. K. Ranawaka, P. C. G. Bandaranayake

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  01 Jan 2023

  34 ( 1 ) : 65-79
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  Dietary Diversity among Adolescents Aged 11 – 13 in the City of Colombo, Sri Lanka

  A. D. D. C. Athauda, D. G. N. G. Wijesinghe, G. A. P. Chandrasekara

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  01 Oct 2022

  33 ( 4 ) : 310-318
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  Effect of Thermal Processing on the In Vitro Bioavailability of Minerals and Anti-Nutritional Factors in Indian Almond (Terminalia catappa) Nut

  G. M. Saibu, O. B. Adu, O. O. Ogunrinola, S. O. Ogun, G. A. Adeyemo, O. O. Oguntibeju

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  01 Oct 2022

  33 ( 4 ) : 330-338
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  Regeneration of tea [Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze] cv. TRI 5001 plants through somatic embryogenesis in a liquid dynamic medium

  K. K. Ranaweera, M. A. B. Ranatunga, J. P. Eeswara, S. Thilakarathne, H. Kadono

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  01 Oct 2022

  33 ( 4 ) : 364-375
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  Manufacturing of Low Haze Instant Tea Extracts Using Sri Lankan Broken Mixed Fannings (BMF) as Raw Materials

  K. A. P. Dalpathadu, H. U. K. D. Z. Rajapakse, C. V. L. Jayasinghe, S. P. Nissanka

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  01 Oct 2022

  33 ( 4 ) : 319-329
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  Screening of Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana) Germplasm for the Blast Disease-Resistance in Sri Lanka

  W. M. R. Kumari, D. K. N. G. Pushpakumara, W. M. W. Weerakoon, D. M. J. B. Senanayake, H. D. Upadhyaya

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  01 Oct 2022

  33 ( 4 ) : 339-349
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  Ex-post study on Expected Utility of Weather Information: Quasi Experiment on Sri Lankan Paddy Farming

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

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  01 Oct 2022

  33 ( 4 ) : 350-363
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  Factors Influencing the Success of Tank Rehabilitation Projects in India and Sri Lanka: A Meta-Analysis

  S. Sirimanna, D. V. P. Prasada

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  01 Oct 2022

  33 ( 4 ) : 376-385
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  Assessment of Knowledge and Practices regarding Iron Deficiency Anaemia among Pregnant Women in Kattankudy D.S. Division of Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka

  M. R. Roshana, T. Mahendran

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  01 Oct 2022

  33 ( 4 ) : 386-395
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  Ingestive behaviour and Growth Performance of Boer Crossbred and Indigenous Goat Kids Under Different Feeding Levels in Semiarid Region in Brazil

  K. C. Busato, M. L Chizzotti, R. T. S. Rodrigues, T. S. Silva, I. F. Silva, M. A. A. Queiroz, K. T. Silva, J. C. Borges, G. C. Gois

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  01 Jul 2022

  33 ( 3 ) : 299-309
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  Variation of Water Productivity in Paddy Cultivation within a Tank Cascade: A Case Study in Ulagalla, Sri Lanka

  K. K. P. N. Kahathuduwa, D. V. P. Prasada

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  01 Jul 2022

  33 ( 3 ) : 247-259
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  Effect of Marketing Mix Antecedents on Consumer Brand Preference of Milk Powder

  M. G. T. Lakmali, G. C. Samaraweera, N. M. N. K. Narayana, W. M. R. Laksiri

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  01 Jul 2022

  33 ( 3 ) : 260-270
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  Micronutrient Status in Commercial Sugarcane-growing Alfisols at Sevanagala, Sri Lanka

  H. A. S. Weerasinghe, G. P. Gunaratne, A. N. Jayakody, R. S. Dharmakeerthi

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  01 Jul 2022

  33 ( 3 ) : 271-279
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  Assessment of Grain Preference Among Selected Rice Varieties by Field Rat, Bandicota bengalensis and House Rat, Rattus rattus in Sri Lanka

  S. R. Sarathchandra, K. P. S. D. Hennayake, M. P. H. K. Jayaweera, L. Nugaliyadde, K. S. Hemachandra, A. D. N. T. Kumara

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  01 Jul 2022

  33 ( 3 ) : 280-288
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  Assessment of Mobile-Based Extension Service Usage among Medium- Scale Tea Growers in Kandy District, Sri Lanka

  K. G. M. J. W. Gunapala, U. I. Dissanayeke, C. E. Munasinghe

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  01 Jul 2022

  33 ( 3 ) : 289-298
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  Prevalence of Bovine Tuberculosis among Cattle and Buffaloes in the Central Province of Sri Lanka

  30 Mar 2022

  33 ( 2 ) : 113-124
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  Effect of Marination Method, Holding Temperature and Time on Physicochemical Parameters, Sensory Attributes and Microbial Quality of Broiler Chicken Breast Meat

  A. P. K. Koggala Hewage, R. K. Mutucumarana, M. S. Andrew

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  30 Mar 2022

  33 ( 2 ) : 151-172
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  Pesticide Usage Pattern in Rice Cultivation in Trincomalee District in Sri Lanka

  D. M. P. N. K. Dissanayake, S. N. T. De Silva, S. Pathmarajah, K. A. D. A. Kodagoda, T. M. R. Chandimal, H. M. T. D. Herath

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  30 Mar 2022

  33 ( 2 ) : 173-182
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  Effect of Water Stress during Seed Production and Storage Time on Germination and Seedling Growth of Cowpea Grown in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka

  30 Mar 2022

  33 ( 2 ) : 200-212
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  Wild Rice Species in Sri Lanka as Genetic Resources for Breeding for Brown Plant Hopper (Nilaparvata lugens (Stål)) Resistance in Rice

  30 Mar 2022

  33 ( 2 ) : 102-112