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Demand Based Geographic Information System for Analyzing Recreational Opportunity in Protected Areas in Sri Lanka: Special Reference to Udawalawe National Park

Senevirathna, E.M.T.K; Gunathilake2, J. (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015-11-16)

It has been a vast development of Information Technology in the globe. Geographic Information System (GIS) has been recognized as a useful tool by wide range of disciplines in managing, storing, analyzing and visualizing ...
Enhancement of the Molecular Orientation of TPBi in Co-evaporated Films of UGH-2 Host Molecules

Gunawardana, H.D.C.N; Osada, K; Koswattage, K.R; Noguchi, Y (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2020-12-16)

In this study, we investigated the formation of spontaneous orientation polarization (SOP) on co-evaporated mixed films of polar and non-polar molecules. The SOP is generally observed in evaporated films of organic ...
Impact of Women’s Labour Force Participation on Fertility Behaviour in Sri Lanka

Wijesinghe, M.D.J.W; Siddhisena, K.A.P (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015-11-16)

It is intricate for women to decide the time of the next birth, number of children and the time to stop childbearing. However, in modern society, due to changing of women’s traditional household activities and the influence ...
Internet, Market Orientation and Customer Perceived Value: An Integration and Empirical Examination

Gamage, T.C; Ahsan, F.J. (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015-11-16)

Customer focus being at the heart of a market orientation, a market-oriented organization is committed to generate superior value for customers. The Internet shows a great potential for information acquisition, sharing ...
Statistical Correlation between Soil Erosion and the Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology (CKDu) in Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Piyathilake, I.D.U.H; Sumudumali, R.G.I; Randika, J.L.P.C; Udayakumara, E.P.N; Ranaweera, L.V; Gunatilake, S.K (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2020-12-16)

Uva Province is one of the most prominent provinces where a number of CKDu patients have progressively increased recently. Since the water and the soil quality are hypothesized as causative factors for CKDu in Sri Lanka, ...
Effective Utilization of Eppawala Rock Phosphate using Natural Microbe Cultures (Jeevamrutham)

Weerasooriya, D.N.M; Udawatte, C.P; Yapa, P.I; Udayakumara, E.P.N (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2020-12-16)

Phosphorus, is one of the most demanding essential nutrients for crops that is usually supplied through fertilizers. Sri Lanka has a rock phosphate deposit at Eppawala, which can be utilized as a source of phosphorus ...
Literature Surpasses History in Post-conflict Situations: Representing the ‘Unrepresentable’ through the Inter-ethnic Love Relationship in Karen Roberts’ July

Basnayake, L.R; MaCkracken, S (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015-11-16)

In the face of military victory in 2009, it is socially significant to ensure that this new phase of post-conflict Sri Lanka regarding the relationship between the Sinhalese and the Tamils should be a lasting one. Part ...
A Survey on Pesticide use and Safety Practices among Farmers in Uva Province of Sri Lanka

Randika, J.L.P.C; Piyathilake, I.D.U.H; Sumudumali, R.G.I; Bandara, P.K.G.S.S; Soysa, H.S.M; Gunatilake, S.K (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2020-12-16)

Majority of the rural population in Sri Lanka are engaged in agriculture and make a significant contribution to the national economy. Use of pesticides has become important in gaining maximum agricultural yield ensuring ...
Moonlighting Trends in the Labour Market of Sri Lanka

Samaraweera, G.R.S.R.C; Ranasinghe, A (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015-11-16)

Holding two or more jobs by one individual is called moonlighting in Labour Economics. Dual job holding, multiple job holding and secondary job holding provide similar meaning for the term of moonlighting. Moonlighting ...
Politics of Tamil Fiction: A Critical Study of Class Contradiction and Ethnic Conflict Constructed in the Up-country Tamil Novels

Sirithar, S.Y; Maheswaran, V; Manoharan, T (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015-11-16)

Up-country Tamils, descendents of the immigrant workers, brought by the British to Sri Lanka from South India during the 19th and early 20th centuries to work in their coffee, rubber and tea plantations, were predominantly ...
Inter-Relationships Between Canopy Openness and Vegetation Diversity in Tropical Rainforests of Sri Lanka Across a Wide Altitudinal Gradient

Madhumali, R.M.C; Wahala, W.M.P.S.B; Sanjeewani, H.K.N; Samarasinghe, D.P; De Costa, W.A.J.M (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2020-12-16)

As light transmission is essential for plants in the forest under story, canopy openness (CO) could be closely related to vegetation diversity in tropical rainforests. This study investigated the variation of CO of wet ...
The Linguistics Study of the Present Day Vedda Speech

Weerasekara, P; Rajapakshe, R.M.W (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015-11-16)

Vedda or Vanniyaletto as an aboriginal group of Sri Lanka have survived for several millennia by adapting and coping with internal and external stress imposed on them. At present they are facing pressure that threatens ...
Assessment of Groundwater Quality and Associated Geochemical Processes in a Tropical Watershed –Walawe River Basin, Sri Lanka

Senarathne, Sachintha; Jayawardana, J.M.C.K; Chandrajith, Rohana; Edirisinghe, E.A.N.V (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2020-12-16)

The Walawe River basin is the fourth largest river basin in Sri Lanka which is undergoing rapid industrial and agricultural development. Hence groundwater has become an important freshwater source for consumption and ...
The Role of Occupational Role Salience and Value of Achievement on Work-to-Family Conflict among Dual-Earner Couples in Sri Lanka

Perera, C; Kailasapathy, P (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015-11-16)

Work-to-family conflict has emerged as a rising issue for dual-earner families all over the world. Now this pattern is rapidly and inevitably spreading into Sri Lanka as well. In the wake of this, a better understanding ...
Farmer Knowledge and Perception of Pesticide Exposures towards Health and Environmental Hazard in Selected Areas in Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Sumudumali, R.G.I; Piyathilake, I.D.U.H; Randika, J.L.P.C; Jayawardana, J.M.C.K; Udayakumara, E.P.N; Gunatilake, S.K (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2020-12-16)

Monitoring the knowledge of small-scale farmers on pesticide usage would be useful to assess the appropriateness of the information for reducing the risks from pesticides in rural regions of Sri Lanka. The patterns of ...
8th ANNUAL RESEARCH SESSION SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA

Unknown author (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2018-12-19)
Voices of Dasasilmātās: Ethnographical Inquiry on Resistances against the Feminist Influence in the New Bhikkhunī Revival in Sri Lanka

De Silva, G; De Silva, P (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015-11-16)

New bhikkhunī revival movement is a global project, which intends to empower Buddhist female renunciation with the idea of homogeneity. While acquiring this liberal notion of higher status, it has become a cause of ...
Effect of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor 165b and (VEGF165b) KIT-ligand/Stem Cell Factor (SCF) on Porcine Primordial Follicle Viability Invitro

Madushanka, D.N.N; Magamage, , Manjula P.S.; Mayurawansha, W.R.A.S (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2018-12-19)

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is well known for its ability to regulate angiogenesis where it has been reported of playing a crucial role in metastasis of tumors. Stem cell factor (SCF) plays a crucial role ...
Value Addition of Low-Quality Gems in Sri Lanka: A Case Study from Marapana, Ratnapura

Jayalath, R.D.M.G; Sandaruwan, P.D; Udawatte, C.P; Wanniarachchi, D.N.S; Wijesekara, H; Diyabalanage, R.S (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2020-12-16)

Sri Lanka is known the world over for its wide variety of coloured gemstones. In addition to the good quality gemstones, low-quality gemstones (Geuda) are found in Sri Lanka. Heat treatment is a physicochemical method ...
A Study of Physical Activity Level of Government Teachers in Colombo District

Wickramarachchi, W.K.D.S.A; Hapuarachchi, H.A.C.S; Senanayake, D.W.D (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015-11-16)

Countries across a broad spectrum of economic development were experiencing an unprecedented rise in non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Non Communicable diseases were the leading cause of death globally than all other ...

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