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  Effect of finger joining on flexural strength of commonly used timber species in Sri Lanka

  C. K. Muthumala, S. De Silva, P. L. A. G. Alwis, K. K. I. U. Arunakumara

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  29 Dec 2018

  21 ( 3-4 ) : 27-32
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  Spinosad affects heat tolerance and heat acclimation of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) and Sitophilus oryzae (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) adults

  K. B. T. T. Wijerathne, D. M. S. K. Dissanayaka, L. K. W. Wijayaratne

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  29 Dec 2018

  21 ( 3-4 ) : 33-40
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  Mating disruption of Cadra cautella in the presence of synthetic sex pheromone (Z, E)-9, 12-tetradecadienyl acetate (ZETA)

  A. M. P. Sammani, D. M. S. K. Dissanayaka, L. K. W. Wijayaratne, W. C. P. Egodawatta

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  29 Dec 2018

  21 ( 3-4 ) : 41-50
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  Isolation and characterization of phosphate-solubilizing and heavy-metal tolerant bacteria from agricultural fields in Matara District, Sri Lanka

  B. C. Walpola, R. H. A. N. Hettiarachchi

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  29 Dec 2018

  21 ( 3-4 ) : 51-58
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  Academic performance of undergraduates of three new BSc degree programs as affected by gender and, A/L study stream and subject performance

  S. K. K. Mudalige, N. S. B. M. Atapattu, N. P. Dharmadasa

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  29 Dec 2018

  21 ( 3-4 ) : 59-67
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  Morphological diversity of sixteen Sri Lankan traditional rice accessions evaluated under greenhouse conditions

  R. H. G. B. Prabhashini, A. L. Ranawake, S. G. J. N. Senanayake

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  29 Dec 2018

  21 ( 3-4 ) : 68-77
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  Twitter^™ on aquaculture: understanding the latent information using R

  Tharindu Bandara, K. Radampola

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  30 Jun 2018

  21 ( 1-2 ) : 1-6
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  Optimization of wheat-sorghum composite flour for the production and enhanced storability of leavened flat bread Naan

  T. Mahendran, G. Hariharan

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  30 Jun 2018

  21 ( 1-2 ) : 7-13
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  Assessment of genetic diversity of selected Capsicum chinense and C. frutescens accessions derived through morphological and molecular characterization

  B. M. K. Senarathne Menike, W. A. R. Dhammika, D. M. J. B. Senanayake, W. M. W. Weerakoon, A. M. Perera, S. K. Wasala, M. G. R. U. A. Gamage, H. M. S. Bandara

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  30 Jun 2018

  21 ( 1-2 ) : 14-18
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  Effect of vascular endothelial growth factor 165a on porcine primordial follicle development in vitro: a preliminary study

  D. N. N. Madushanka, W. R. A. S. Mayurawansha, H. A. D. Ruwandeepika, M. P. S. Magamage

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  30 Jun 2018

  21 ( 1-2 ) : 19-22
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  Development of coconut sap based non-alcoholic ready to drink beverage

  S. P. M. G. Gunawardhana, H. P. D. T. Hewapathirana, L. L. W. C. Yalegama, P. L. N. Lakshman

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  30 Jun 2018

  21 ( 1-2 ) : 23-26
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  Atrazine residues in Irish potatoe (Solanum tuberosum L.) varieties from three selected areas in Plateau State, Nigeria

  O. O. Fayinminnu, M. O. Odewale, A. Adebayo, K. A. Thomas, D. O. Omobusuyi

  30 Dec 2017

  20 ( 3-4 ) : 67-75
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  A comparison of production and economic performances of broilers raised under naturally ventilated open-house and tunnel ventilated closed-house systems in Sri Lanka

  N. S. B. M. Atapattu, L. M. Abeywickrama, W. W. D. A. Gunawardane, M. Munasinghe

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  30 Dec 2017

  20 ( 3-4 ) : 76-89
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  Phosphorus availability in low phosphorous acidic soils as affected by liming and phosphorous addition

  B. C. Walpola, H. U. Shamudika

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  30 Dec 2017

  20 ( 3-4 ) : 90-98
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  Group dynamics effectiveness index: a measure of gender centric approach in mussel farming in coastal Karnataka, India

  L. P. S. Swathi, G. Sasikumar, A. P. Dineshbabu, P. Rohit

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  30 Dec 2017

  20 ( 3-4 ) : 99-104
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  Factors influencing youths’ utilization of underutilized indigenous vegetable innovations as a livelihood strategy in southwestern Nigeria

  B. O. Adisa, O. A. Ojerinde, M. Famakinwa

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  30 Dec 2017

  20 ( 3-4 ) : 105-114
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  Assessment of women’s involvement in black soap enterprise in Osun State, Nigeria

  OluwagbengaTitus Alao, Dorcas Lola Alabi, Temitope Sarah Oni, Michael Famakinwa

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  30 Dec 2017

  20 ( 3-4 ) : 115-123
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  Development of an appropriate protocol for micropropagation of Calotropis gigantean (L.) (Wara)

  L. N. S. Silva, P. C. D. Perea, S. G. J. N. Senanayake, Nilanthi Dahanayake

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  30 Dec 2017

  20 ( 3-4 ) : 124-132
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  Cultivation of fruits as alternative crops in Hambantota district: potential and prospects

  D. P. Kumarage, K. K. I. U. Arunakumara

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  24 Dec 2017

  20 ( 1-2 ) : 1-10
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  Availability of major nutrients in an Ultisol in Southern Sri Lanka treated with selected organic amendments intermixed with hydrophobic organic manure

  T. D. P. Liyanage, D. A. L. Leelamanie

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  24 Dec 2017

  20 ( 1-2 ) : 11-20
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  Farmers’ perception of dry season rice farming in Edu local government area of Kwara State, Nigeria

  K. F. Omotesho, I. Ogunlade, A. F. Akinrinde, R. O. Omotayo

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  24 Dec 2017

  20 ( 1-2 ) : 21-31
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  The relationship between rainfall characteristics and Proso millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) cultivation in low country dry zone, Sri Lanka

  E. M. Wimalasiri, M. J. Ashfold, S. Walker, S. P. Nissanka, A. S. Karunaratne

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  24 Dec 2017

  20 ( 1-2 ) : 32-44
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  Effect of storing time and temperature on milling quality of par-boiled and raw rice of an improved ivariety, at 362 and a traditional variety, Kuruluthuda

  M. G. G. Awanthi, S. B. Navaratne, B. M. S. Jinendra, C. M. Navaratne

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  30 Sep 2017

  20 ( 1-2 ) : 45-51
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  Micropropagation of Ziziphus jujube Mill. (Jujube) through shoot tip and nodal segment culture

  K. P. Hansika, A. L. Ranawake, R. N. I. Perera

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  30 Sep 2017

  20 ( 1-2 ) : 52-58
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  Effect of nano-calcite foliar fertilizer on growth and yield of oryza sativa variety at 362

  K. H. C. H. Kumara, R. F. Hafeel, D. L. Wathugala, H. K. M. S. Kumarasinghe

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  30 Sep 2017

  20 ( 1-2 ) : 59-65