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A STUDY ON USAGE OF POULTRY MANURE IN BEAN CULTIVATION IN KANDY DISTRICT

RANASINGHE, R.W.M.P.D. (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

This research study was carried out to investigate the usage of poultry manure in bean cultivation in Kandy district. By following a random sampling procedure, 80 vegetable farmers were selected, and data on socio ...

ASSESSING THE VALAICHCHENAI LAGOON HEALTHINESS: IMPLICATION FOR AQUACULTURE SUITABILITY

THARMINATH, NADARAJAH (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

The present study was conducted to assess the healthiness of Valaichchenai lagoon for the aquaculture implication in terms of water quality in the Valaichchenai lagoon, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. The specific objectives ...

IN VITRO SCREENING OF SELECTED FUNGICIDES AGAINST BLACK LEAF SPOT PATHOGEN IN OKRA

AYESHA RAVIHARI, K.A.; WEERASENA (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

Okra black leaf spot disease is a major disease of strode okra which is caused by Cercospora abelmusachi. A fungus that belongs to the division Dothideomycetidae. To find suitable fungicides against black leaf spot ...

USING EXTRACTS ORIGINATED FROM THE STEM OF VENIVEL (Coscinium fenestratum) AS DYE MATERIAL ON COTTON FABRICS.

DHANASEKARA, D.M.P.N. (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

Modern textile industry emits a significant quantity of waste as unfixed colorants, which mostly are synthetic dyes, represent a substantial health risk and alter the natural ecological balance. As a result, consumer ...

EVALUATION OF MUNG BEAN INBRED LINES FOR YIELD AND OTHER AGRONOMIC CHARACTERS

KUMARASINGHE, K.A.U.M. (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

A preliminary yield trial was conducted to study the performances of eight mung bean promising inbred lines which were developed through hybridization with two check varieties. The trial was designed in randomized ...

A STUDY ON THE IRRIGATION METHODS USED BY THE FARMERS IN KALUTHAWALAI, BATTICALOA

THAVANITHA, THARMARETNAM (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

A study was caried out to identify the irrigation methods used by farmers in Kaluthawalai village, Batticaloa. Using structured questionnaires, data on socioeconomic status of farmers and farming were collected from ...

ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF GHEE BY ADDING STARTER CULTURE FOR THE SEPARATED CREAM

Jayasanka, K.S.C (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

There for food diversification for the ghee, is necessary to improve consumer preference and increased consumption of ghee. The aim of this study was to identify 'the suitable starier culture for prepare cultured ghee ...

EFFICACY OF SELECTED PLANT EXTRACTS ON THE CONTROL OF LEAF CURL IN CHILLI (Capsicum annuum)

RAJAPAKSHA, R.A.L.B. (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

Chilli leaf curl is a major viral disease that affects chilli plants and causes significant yield losses worldwide. Chemical pesticides have been widely used to control the disease, but their negative impact on human ...

EFFECT OF SALICYLIC ACID APPLICATION ON MANAGEMENT OF CHILLI LEAF CURL COMPLEX (Capsicum annuum L.)

YONISKA, SANTHIRAKUMAR (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) is a significant cash crop in Sri Lanka, however, Chilli Leaf Curl Virus Disease (CLCVD) limits its output and productivity. Against chilli leaf curl virus vectors, several insecticides are ...

PERCEPTION, KNOWLEDGE AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES OF PADDY FARMERS TOWARD CLIMATE CHANGE: A STUDY IN PUTTALAM DISTRICT

DILSHANI, S.C.T (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

Agriculture plays vital role in the world economy as well as the local economy. Paddy cultivation is one of the crucial components of agriculture. Due to COVID-19, there was an economic crisis in the country. The price ...

AWARENESS AND ADOPTION OF IMPROVED TECHNOLOGIES AMONG SMALLHOLDER RUBBER FARMERS IN SEETHAWAKA DS DIVISION, COLOMBO DISTRICT

PANAGODA, N.H. (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

A study was carried out to identify rubber farmers' awareness and adoption of improved technologies in the Seethawaka DS division, Colombo District. By following a random sampling procedure, 100 rubber farmers were ...

POTTING MEDIA AND THE PROPAGATION METHODS IMPROVE THE YIELD AND GROWTH OF Rhynchoglossum gardneri

BHAGYA, M.R. (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

The Rhynchoglossum gardneriis a small genus in the family Gesneriaceae native to Sri Lanka. This is wild flora but has aesthetic foliage and flowering structure. This research study was conducted as two experiments. ...

GROWTH AND YIELD PERFORMANCE OF OKRA FERTILIZED WITH AZOLLA AND COW DUNG LIQUID FERTILIZER

THAMEERA, I.V.N. (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

This research was conducted to evaluate the efficiency of a liquid organic fertilizer using Azolla (Azolla pinnata) and cow dung on $owth and yield of okra. The experiment was carried out during February 2023 to April ...

PROPAGATION OF LIPSTICK PLANT (Aeschynanthus radicans) FROM VEGETATIVE AND SEED IN DIFFERENT POTTING MIXTURES TO ENHANCE THE GROWTH

SAMARANAYAKA, K.G.D. (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

The lipstick plant (Aeschynanthus radicarzs) is an ornamental flowering plant. In the local and international tropical plant markets, the species Aeschynanthus radicans has a high economic value as a flowering hanging ...

Liquid Fertilizer from Mexican Sunflower plant (Tithonia diversifolia) and Effectiveness in Amaranthus cultivation

Madhuwanthi, H.A.P. (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

The research study was aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of liquid fertilizer prepared using Mexican sunflower plant. It is a weed plant. The experiment was carried out during January 2023 to March 2023 at the ...

ASSESSMENT OF GROUND WATER QUALITY IN KIRANKULAM AREA OF BATTICALOA, SRI LANKA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO CATION CONCENTRATIONS, pH, EC, TDS, AND TURBIDITY

SANJAYAN, KANGATHARAN (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

This study intended to evaluate the suitability of groundwater for agriculture and drinking purposes in Kirankulam village of Batticaloa district. To achieve this, groundwater samples were collected from 60 sampling ...

OPTIMIZATION OF POTTING MEDIUM FOR ACCLIMATIZATION TISSUE CULTURE OF BANANA (Musa acuminata)

MALINDIKA, W.K.M. (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

This experiment was conducted to optimize the potting medium and environmental conditions for acclimatization tissue cultured banana plants (Musa acuminate). This experiment was conducted in the farm area located in ...

FORMULATION OF LIQUID MEDIA TO GROW ENDOPHYTIC MICROORGANISMS TO BE USED AGAINST COMMON FOLIAR PATHOGENS OF RUBBER (Hevea brasiliensis)

VIDUSHIKA, K.A.L (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

Leaf foliar pathogens have very destructive effect on rubber plant growth and yield losses. Although chemical methods have been developed to control the pathogen but they have many limitations due to health hazards and ...

A STUDY ON THE ENTREPRENEURIAL ABILITY OF CINNAMON FARMERS IN KAMBURUPITIYA DS DIVISION IN MATARA DISTRICT, SRI LANKA

THALERATHNA, D.L (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

A study on the entrepreneurial behavior of cinnamon farmers in the Kamburupitiya Divisional Secretariat division of Matara district was caried out from February to March 2023.By following a random sampling procedure, ...

EVALUATION OF EFFECTIVE MICROORGANISMS (EM) FOR GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND YIELD IN RADISH (Raphanus sativus)

KATHRIARACHCHI, D.N.T.M. (Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2023)

Raphanus sativus is one of the important tuber and cool-season vegetable crops in Sri Lanka. The EM used to improve growth and yield. The plot experiment was conducted to study the evaluation of effective microorganisms ...

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