The happier people are within their job, the more satisfied they are said to be Job satisfaction is a very important attribute which is frequently measured by organizations. Job satisfaction is in regard to one’s feelings ...

With the long term objective of conserving medicinal plants, a survey was carried out in three selected District Secretariat Divisions in the Ampara District of Sri Lanka. All the 45 registered herbal practitioners were ...

The coconut coir pith is a by-product of coconut plantation sector. Though coir pith has a number of beneficial properties, its direct utilization as a manure is restricted owing to its high carbon: nitrogen (C:N) ratio ...

About hundreds of tons of solid wastes are generated monthly in Batticaloa town. Most of it ends up in open dumps and wetlands, contaminating surface and groundwater and posing major health hazards. In some areas uncollected ...

The main aim of this study is to explore the housing related issues in the Batticaloa city and provide a strategic approach to improve the poor housing settlements. Primary and secondary data were used in this study. The ...

A survey was conducted to find out the prevalence of cattle diseases and their preventive measures. One hundred and fifty farmers were surveyed in three veterinary ranges of Ampara districtnamely, Sammanthurai,Amparaand ...

Mature green tomatoes were subjected to investigation on the effect of pectin as an edible coating on the storage quality and the shelf life during refrigerated at 15°C. Fruits were tested for physiological weight loss, ...

Protein - EnergyMalnutrition (PEM) is the most seriousnutritional problemin third world countries. This research study was conducted to evaluate the nutritional and sensory qualities of protein enriched biscuits which ...

Chilli cv. PC-1 is popular in Batticaloa district due to its high pungency and resistant to pests and diseases. However, farmers faced problems in marketing due to variation in fruit quality with respect to colour, shape, ...