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Human-monkey (Macaca sinica) conflict in Sri Lanka: A narrative review
(2016)
With the deforestation, human population growth and expansion of various rural development projects, the incidence of human- monkey conflict is being increased.This overview aimed to summarize the findings of the projects ...
Utilization pattern of Self Medication among Allied Health Undergraduates with focus on Knowledge and Attitudes
(2016)
Self-medication (SM) is a common practice among university students as a part of self-care. Allied Health Science (AHS) students may have different behaviors and views on SM, as they expose to medication knowledge more ...
Effective Dose and Dose Area Product Assessment for Postero-Anterior Erect Chest X-ray Examinations of Adult Patients in a Selected Teaching Hospital in SriLanka
(2016)
Since the use of X-ray facilities and equipment has increased rapidly in medical practices and diagnostic radiology has an enormous share of public dose from man-made sources, a much greater attention has been paid to ...
Testing the Anti-inflammatory Activity of Sri Lankan traditional medicine pill using albumin denaturation method
(2016)
Inflammation is a useful protective mechanism in response to infections and injuries. It attempts to remove the initial causes of tissue damages by inactivating and destroying them. Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Performance Evaluation of Division Algorithms in FPGA
(2016)
One of the main reasons that researchers interact with the Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) is the parallel processing feature which can be used to make high speed designs. However, arithmetic operations such as ...
Prediction of international tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka using state space modelling method: An empirical study after the civil war
(2016)
Tourism plays a big role in development of a country in terms of economics. It contributes in large scale to the national revenue in Sri Lanka through foreign exchange. Tourists had less interest of visiting Sri Lanka, ...