The existing germplasm of chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) in Sri Lanka consists of local, introduced and mixtures of both types. A proper molecular characterization for cultivated chilli accession has not been done in Sri ...

An attempt was made to examine correlations among agronomic and yield-related characteristics of groundnut (Arachis hypogeal L.) cv. Indi and also to identify the characteristics which influence pod yield. The experiment ...

Somatic embryogenesis is an efficient regeneration system with high genetic integrity which useful in the crop improvement. The present study was conducted with the objective of developing a viable somatic embryogenic ...

An experiment was carried out to Investigne the effect of liquid organic fertilizer (named Ampthakaraisal) on dry matter content of groundout. The experimental design was randomized complete block design (RCBD) with three ...

A pot experiment was laid out in complete randomized design with seven treatments and three replications to evaluate the vegetative parameters of bush beans cv top crop. Treatments included applications of compost (1-2 ...

Photosynthesis is the very prominent step to accumulate the high starch content in the plant which directly correlates with the ample biomass production in rice (Oryza sativa L.) to enhance the potential to translocate the ...

(Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of the most economically valuable crops which consumed widely in the world. In developing countries, many cultivars have undesirable traits which reduce their market value. ...

Crop production depends on usage of quality seeds for planting. In agricultural production, seeds are required to be stored for a period of time. Environmental factors during storage influence seed deterioration and it ...

Weed is an undesirable and unwanted plant growing out of their proper place and mostly considered detrimental ot production. tI is wel known that the weeds compete with crops for light, water, nutrients and space. Intercropping ...