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New Additions to the National Repository of Science & Technology Literature
October 2013
Agriculture Energy Geology & Earth Sciences
Biochemistry Engineering & Technology Health & Medical Sciences
Biological Sciences Environmental Sciences Physics
Biotechnology Food Science & Technology
Economics Geographic Information Systems
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Agriculture
Aratchige, N.S. (Crop Protection Division, Coconut Research Institute, Bandirippuwa Estate, Lunuwila)
Intergrated pest management in coconut based agroforestry systems In:Increasing Coconut Land Productivity
through Agroforestry Interventions : Proceedings of a Symposium held at the Coconut Research Institute of Sri
Lanka on 15th March 2011, p.57-65
Chathurangani, M.D. (Department of Plantation Management, Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management,
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Makandura, Gonawila(NWP)); Wijebandara, D.M.D.I.; Tennakoon, N.A.;
Weerakkody, W.J.S.K.
Effect of organic manure and inorganic fertilizer on micronutrient status of coconut lands In:Proceedings of 10th
Agricultural Research Symposium, 12th - 13th August 2010, Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management,
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Makandura, p.175-179
Gamage, D.M. (Department of Agriculture Economics and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna,
Kamburupitiya); De Zoysa, M.; Samarappuli, L.
Production constraints of export floriculture industry in Sri Lanka In:Proceedings of the International
Symposium on Agriculture and Environment 2012 : Student Session, 15th March 2013, Faculty of Agriculture,
University of Ruhuna, Kamburupitiya, p.42-45
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Loganathan, P. (Department of Bio Science, Vavuniya Campus, University of Jaffna, Jaffna)
Influence of the combined use of green manure and inorganic nitrogen on nitrate leaching and the productivity of
small onion - Journal of the Soil Science Society of Sri Lanka V23 : 1-5 (2011)
Manawadu, I.P. (Department of Agriculture Biology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Kamburupitiya );
Mohotti, K. ; Senanayake, P.; Kumara, K.L.W.
Wood rot associated fungal species in low-country live-wood termite (Glyptotermes dilatatus) infestation in
susceptible (TRI 4042) and tolerant (TRI 3055) tea cultivars In:Proceedings of the International Symposium on
Agriculture and Environment 2012 : Student Session, 15th March 2013, Faculty of Agriculture, University of
Ruhuna, Kamburupitiya, p.32-36
Premanandarajah, P. (Eastern University, Chenkaladi, Sri Lanka); Rajarajan, A.
Tracer studies on phosphorus availability to groundnut from different sources - Journal of the Soil Science
Society of Sri Lanka V23 : 7-12 (2011)
Premaratne, S. (Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya)
Intergration of livestock in coconut based agroforestry systems In:Increasing Coconut Land Productivity through
Agroforestry Interventions : Proceedings of a Symposium held at the Coconut Research Institute of Sri Lanka on
15th March 2011, p.67-76
Ruwanpura, W.G.H. (Department of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna,
Kamburupitiya); Jinendra, B.M.
Near infrared spectroscopy:a novel non-destructive tool for rapid detection of artificially ripened mango
(Mangifera indica) In:Proceedings of the International Symposium on Agriculture and Environment 2012 :
Student Session, 15th March 2013, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Kamburupitiya, p.50-53
Agriculture:Irrigation
Jayasena, H.A.H. (Department of Geology, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya)
Socio-technical aspects of water management in Sri Lanka:the past and the present - Ceylon Journal of Science
(Physical Sciences) V16(1) : 19-30 (2012)
Priyadarshanee, M.M.L. (Department of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya,
Peradeniya); Dayawansa, N.D.K.; De Silva, R.P.
Assessment of irrigation system performance with socio-economic indicators:a GIS-based study in the
Medagama, block of Mahaweli system C - Tropical Agricultural Research V24(3) : 215-227 (2013)
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Biochemistry
Amararatne, D.I.M. (Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka);
Weerakkody, W.A.P.; Jayakody, J.A.L.P.
Bioactive properties of fruit juice of pomegranate (Punica granatum) grown in dry regions of Sri Lanka - Tropical
Agricultural Research V23(4) : 370-375 (2012)
Jayaseelan, E.C. (Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of Jaffna, Jaffna); Tharmila, S.; Thavaranjit,
A.C.
In vitro evaluation of different aqueous extracts of Senna alata leaves for antibacterial activity - Sri Lanka Journal
of Indigenous Medicine V1(2) : 64-69 (2011)
Samarakoon, S.M.S. (Department of Kayachikitsa, Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, University of
Kelaniya, Yakkala); Herapathdeniya, S.K.M.K.; Chandola, H.M.; Ravishankar, B.
Experimental evaluation of gastroprotective and adaptogenic activity of Amalakayas Rasayana and its vehicle
(ghee and honey) - Sri Lanka Journal of Indigenous Medicine V1(2) : 51-54 (2011)
Biological Sciences
Thayalini, T. (Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya); Thevanesam,
V.; Kathirgamanathar, S.; Gamage, T.M.
Antibacterial activity and preliminary screening of phytochemicals of whole plant of Enicostemma littorale -
Tropical Agricultural Research V24(1) : 99-105 (2012)
Biological Sciences:Biotechnology
Adikari, A.M.S.S. (Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management, Wayamba
University of Sri Lanka, Makandura, Gonawila(NWP)); De Silva, S.N.T.; Attanayake, D.P.S.T.G.
Amplification of alpha amylase gene of Geotrichum candidum for cloning in pGEM-4Z expression vector
In:Proceedings of 10th Agricultural Research Symposium, 12th - 13th August 2010, Faculty of Agriculture and
Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Makandura, p.1-5
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Economics
Fernando, M.A.C.S.S. (Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka); Samita, S.;
Abeynayake, R.
Modified factor analysis to construct composite indices:illustration on urbanization index - Tropical Agricultural
Research V23(4) : 327-337 (2012)
Jayawardhana, A.A.K.K. (Department of Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya,
Peradeniya); De Silva, S.; Athauda, A.M.T.P.
Business strategy, market orientation and sales growth in hotel industry of ancient cities in Sri Lanka - Tropical
Agricultural Research V24(3) : 228-237 (2013)
Energy
Bandara, K.M.M.G.C.J. (Department of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna,
Mapalana, Kamburupitiya, Sri Lanka); Wijetunga, S.
Biogas production rate with methane content from market garbage in dry batch biogas system In:Proceedings of
the 8th Academic Sessions, University of Ruhuna, 22nd February 2011, p.42-48
Dharmadasa, I.M. (Faculty of Arts Computing Engineering and Sciences, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield SI IWB,
United Kingdom); Gunaratne, L.
Solar villages for social development and poverty reduction In:Solar Asia - 2011 : Proceedings of the
International Conference on Solar Energy Materials, Solar Cells and Solar Energy Appications, 28-30 July 2011,
Instiitute of Fundamental Studies, Kandy, p.1-9
Engineering &Technology
Dolage, D. A. R. (Department of Civil Engineering, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda); Gamage, S. P. P.;
Karunasena, T.V.K.I.S.
Treatment of seepage through Vendarasankulum twin reservoir in Eastern Sri Lanka - cost comparison of
alternative techniques - Engineer V 45(3) : 11-20 (2012)
Lekamge, D.A. (Department of Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna, Hapugala,
Galle. Sri Lanka); Marasinghe, M.M.J.M.B.; Dayarathna, P.W.H.K.T.B.; Dharshana, L.K.; Hettiarachchi, N.K.
Development of domestic water pump to use as a turbine for pico hydro (PAT) In:Proceedings of the 8th
Academic Sessions, University of Ruhuna, 22nd February 2011, p.63-77
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Pushpakumara, B.H.J. (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of
Ruhuna, Galle, Sri Lanka); De Silva, G.H.M.J.S.
Characteristics of masonry blocks manufactured with rice husk ash (RHA) and lime - Engineer V45(3) : 1 -10
(2012)
Wanniarachchi, H.R.P. (Ceylon Electricity Board, Colombo); Wijayapala, W.D.A.S.
Modelling of distribution losses in an urban environment and strategies for distribution loss reduction - Engineer
V 45(3) : 21-32 (2012)
Environmental Sciences
Hapilan, S. (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universty of Ruhuna,
Hapugala, Galle, Sri Lanka); Abhayawardana, G.P.R.; Kuhathasan, A.; Perera, S.V.A.D.R.R.; Dayanthi, W.K.C.N.
Efficient and effective solid waste management system for Galle Municipality In:Proceedings of the 8th
Academic Sessions, University of Ruhuna, 22nd February 2011, p.95-101
Manukulasooriya, Y.W. (Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management, Wayamba
University of Sri Lanka, Makandura, Gonawila(NWP)); Vivehananthan, K.; Attanayaka, D.P.S.T.G.
Isolation and characterization of bacteria for bioremediation of rubber latex in contaminated effluent
In:Proceedings of 10th Agricultural Research Symposium, 12th - 13th August 2010, Faculty of Agriculture and
Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Makandura, p.25-29
Rathnayake, R.M.W.; Gunawardena, A.D.P.
Estimation of recreational value of Horton Plains National Park in Sri Lanka:decision making strategy for natural
resources management - Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment V1(1) : 71-86 (2011)
Rupasinghe, M. (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Belihuloya)
The gem industry in Sri Lanka and its environmental impacts - Vidurava V30(01) : 3-6 (2013)
Subashi, G.H.M.J. (Dapartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna,
Galle, Sri Lanka); Silva, G.H.A.C.; Abesekara, J.J.; nishadi, K.P.A.; Sanjeewa, L.V.D.
Green roof performance towards the cooling of buildings in tropical climate In:Proceedings of the 8th Academic
Sessions, University of Ruhuna, 22nd February 2011, p.78-86
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Food Science & Technology
Amarasinghe, W.V.T.D. (Department of Plantation Management, Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management,
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Makandura, Gonawila); Weerakkody, W.J.S.K.; Abeysinghe, D.C.
Antibacterial and antioxidant properties of high grown orthodox-rotorvane selected main tea grades of Sri Lanka
In:Proceedings of 11th Agricultural Research Symposium, 20th- 21st September 2011, Faculty of Agriculture
and Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Makandura, p.332-336
Lakmini, N.K.A. (Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka); Madhujith, T.
Comparison of performance of rapid petrifilm test method and standard test method for enumeration of aerobic
microorganisms, coliforms and E.coli in food - Tropical Agricultural Research V23(4) : 363-369 (2012)
Sugathapala, R.M.N.S. (Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka); Suntharabarathy,
T.V.; Edirisinghe, U.
Salt based dry fish processing and marketing by fishers of Minneriya reservoir in Sri Lanka - Tropical Agricultural
Research V23(4) : 357-362 (2012)
Geographic Information Systems
Kadupitiya, H.K. (Natural Resources Management Centre, Department of Agriculture, Peradeniya)
Geographic information system - Vidurava V29(3) : 24-27 (2013)
Geology & Earth Sciences
Dias, D.P. (Foundation and Water-well Engineering(Pvt.) Ltd, 4th Cross Lane, Jaya Mawatha, Ratmalana);
Dissanayake, C.B.; De Silva, N.R.; Chandrajith, R.; Jayasinghe, U.L.B.; Institute of Fundamental Studies
Preliminary investigations on the hydrocarbon potential of a recently discovered black shale deposit in the North-
East of Sri Lanka - Ceylon Journal of Science (Physical Sciences) V16(1) : 31-36 (2012)
Health & Medical Sciences
Edirisinghe, P.A.S. (Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya)
Postmortem examinations of deaths in police custody - challenges faced by forensic pathologists in Sri Lanka in
relation to causal factors - Sri Lanka Journal of Forensic Medicine, Science and Law V1(2) : 25-27 (2010)
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Goonerathne , I. (Department of Forensic Medicine Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya)
Delivering a forensic expert testimony for the defence:relevance and hesitations and reservations amongst
professionals in Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka Journal of Forensic Medicine, Science and Law V1(2) : 1-4 (2010)
Gunatilake, P.G.L. (Department of Forensic Medicine, Facultyof medicine, Universit of Peradeniya, Peradeniya.);
Gooneratne, I.
Drowning associated diatoms in Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka Journal of Forensic Medicine, Science and Law V1(2) :
23-24 (2010)
Madarasinghe, P. (Food Control Administration Unit, Ministry of Health, Colombo)
Natural mineral water and bottled drinking water - Vidurava V29(3) : 34-39 (2013)
Rathnabharathie, M. (Epidemiology Unit, Colombo)
Waterborne diseases - Vidurava V29(3) : 19-23 (2013)
Sarma, M.S.G. (Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya,
Peradeniya); Wijesinghe, D.G.N.G.; Sivananthawerl, T.
The effects of nutritional status on educational performance of performance of primary school children in the
plantation sector in Nuwara Eliya educational zone - Tropical Agricultural Research V24(3) : 203-214 (2013)
Physics
Siripala, W. (Department of Physics, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya)
Electrodeposited cuprous oxide for low cost solar energy applications In:Solar Asia - 2011 : Proceedings of the
International Conference on Solar Energy Materials, Solar Cells and Solar Energy Appications, 28-30 July 2011,
Instiitute of Fundamental Studies, Kandy, p.36-43
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