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Plant defense-related enzymes against pathogens: a review

K. Prasannath (Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2017)

Plant disease control is mainly based on the use of fungicides, bactericides, and insecticides-chemical compounds toxic to plant invaders, causative agents, or vectors of plant diseases. However, the detrimental effect of ...
Dietary practices of pregnant mothers from different ethnic groups in the Batticaloa district, Sri Lanka

S. Amuthenie, R. Sivakanesan (Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2017)

This study was aimed to investigate the dietary practices during pregnancy among mothers in the Batticaloa district. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 382 pregnant women at 12-24 weeks of pregnancy. Socio-economic ...
Effects of graded shade levels on the growth and quality of Cordyline fruiticosa variety ‘Purple Compacta’ in the Batticaloa district

M. Krishnakanth, S. Srikrishnah ,; S. Sutharsan (Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2017)

Cordyline fruticosa is a popular foliage plant and it has high demand in the export market. Shade influences the growth and quality of ornamental foliage plants. An experiment was conducted to determine the effects of ...
Effects of quantitative feed restriction on the performance of broiler chickens

D. M. N. D. Dissanayake, L. S. David (Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2017)

A study was conducted to evaluate the effect of quantitative feed restriction on the performance and the production cost of broiler chickens. A total of 120, Indian River, day-old broiler chicks were randomly allocated ...
Comparison of pheromone traps against brinjal shoot and fruit borer, Leucinodes orbonalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

R. F. Niranjana, M. Devi; R. Philip Sridhar (Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2017)

The brinjal shoot and fruit borer, Leucinodes orbonalis is a destructive pest of brinjal and its control is difficult as the larvae inhabited inside the shoots or fruits of brinjal. Two different studies were conducted in ...

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