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Yield and yield components of selected rice (Oryza sativa L.) Cultivars as affected by salinit
(2016)
Salinity is an important agricultural constrain which retards crop production. An experiment was conducted at the Agronomy farm of the Eastern University to find out the yield and yield attributes of selected rice cultivars ...
The Impact of Value Chains on Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka
(2016)
Apparel is one of the oldest and largest export industries in the world. The Apparel Industry of Sri Lanka has faced many ups and downs throughout its carrier due to many trade barriers and other inefficiencies. This study ...
Development of Mixed Fruit Leather Using Five Tropical Fruits
(2016)
Fruit leathers are dehydrated sheets of fruit purees or a mixture of fruit juice concentrate and other ingredients with high nutritive value and organoleptic properties. The mixed fruit leathers were produced from purees ...
A GIS based Approach for Landslide Susceptibility Mapping
(2016)
A methodology for landslide susceptibility mapping using an integrated GIS approach is presented under this study. Imbulpe Divisional Secretariat Division in Ratnapura district of Sri Lanka was selected as the study area. ...
India’s Strategy in the Indian Ocean and South Asia: Implications for Sri Lanka’s National Security
(2016)
As a result of the steady growth of the Indian economy vast financial resources have accrued to the Indian government. The Indian government is using these financial resources to pursue a very ambitious strategy in the ...
Development of Downdraft Biomass Gasifier
(2016)
Gasification is a thermal conversion process in which both heat and a combustible gases are produced. One method of gasification referred as partial oxidation, It is very similar to combustion, except that it occurs with ...
Feasibility of long term bulk paddy storage method for local conditions
(2016)
a study was conducted to evaluate the feasibility of silo method for long term bulk paddy storage and the effect on grain quality during storage period. A hopper bottom type meal silo of seven ton capacity was used for the ...
Preservation and quality evaluation of ready to cook vegetarian soup incorporated with dehydrated soy bean (Glycine max) powder under blast freezing
(2016)
Formulation and development of nutritious complementary foods from locally and readily available raw materials have received a lot of attentions, recently. The growth of vegetable industry as a commercial proposition is ...
The impact of Civil Military Cooperation on Nuclear Deterrence in South Asia
(2016)
Nuclear Weapons are a powerful tool in contemporary international politics, since they act as a crucial element in deciding the strategic bearings of national, regional, and global security. (De Silva, 2012) However ...
Evaluate the potential of applying a nano paint on SLAF Y - 12 (II) aircraft as a nanotechnology modification
(2016)
This study is mainly focused on enhancing the durability of the existing external paint coated on Y-12(II) aircraft by using a ? Flight Shield ? nanopaint. According to the literature, this nanopaint is a crystal clear and ...