• 7th ANNUAL RESEARCH SESSION SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 

  Unknown author (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)
• Impact of Soil Fertility Improvement Strategies on Annual Crop Cultivation in Mid Country Homegarden Systems in Aluthgama Village, Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka 

  Wekumbura, W. G. C; Mohotti, A. J; Frossard, E (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  The homegarden systems developed and nurtured by farmers through generations of innovation and experiment are often cited as the epitome of sustainability. The main objective of this study was to assess the impact of ...
• Dose Regime Effect on Porcine Primordial Follicle Survival In Vitro; Perspectives of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor 165a in Culture Medium 

  Madushanka, D. N. N; Mayurawansha, W. R. A. S; Ruwandeepika, H. A. D; Magamage, Manjula P. S (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  Mammalian folliculogenesis is a complex process which determines the availability of viable oocyte for successful fertilization. Initiation of mammalian primordial follicle development also known as primordial follicle ...
• Superoxide Dismutase Gene Might Play a Major Role in Tapping Panel Dryness of Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg.). 

  Bandara, P. K. G. S. S; Perera, L. H. N; Kumara, J. B. D. A. P; Dissanayake, P. K (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  Among the rubber producing plant species, Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg., commonly known as rubber tree, is almost the sole source of natural rubber. Currently, the rubber industry of Sri Lanka contributes about 1.0 % ...
• Determinants of Stock Returns: A Comparative Analysis of Stock Markets in Sri Lanka and in the United Kingdom 

  Menike, L. M. C. S; Dunusinghe, Priyanga; Ranasinghe, Athula (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  This study examines the determinants of stock returns of Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE) for the period spanning from 2000-2012. The study applies a panel data approach in a multifactor assets ...
• Impact of the Macroeconomic Variables on All Share Price Index in Colombo Stock Exchange, Sri Lanka: GARCH-X Approach 

  Amarasinghe, A. M. D; Peiris, T. S. G (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  This study examined the dynamic impact of macroeconomic variables on All Share Price Index (ASPI) volatility. Data were collected for the period spanning from January 2006 to December 2015 using annual reports of the ...
• Factors Influence Sewing Efficiency of Machine Operators: An Interpretive Structural Modeling (ISM) Approach 

  Kovilage, Manori P; Wickramasinghe, H (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  Apparel industry occupies an important place in the Sri Lankan economy. It has become the largest export industry in Sri Lanka since 1986 and represents 39.7% of the total exports and 52% of industrial products exports, ...
• Modeling Ageing Population (60+ Years) in Sri Lanka 

  Jayatilake, A. C; Peiris, T. S. G (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  Population ageing is an universal phenomenon and it is expected to be among the most prominent global demographic trends of the 21st century. In Sri Lanka there was a rising trend of ageing population throughout the past ...
• Textbook Analysis of Wir and the Preparation for the New Textbook Implementation for G.C.E. Advanced Level German Curriculum in Sri Lanka 

  Menike, Yoganjana S; Funk, Hermann; Weise, Dorethea Spaniel (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  Since the 1980s the increasing demand for the acquisition of the German language has grown in the Sri Lankan educational system with the growth of Tourism sector in Sri Lanka. The National Institute of Education (NIE) ...
• Occurrence of Heavy Metal Contamination and In Vitro Bioaccessibilitiy of Heavy Metals in Widely Consumed Green Leafy Vegetables Obtained from Colombo Area, Sri Lanka. 

  Kananke, Thilini; Wansapala, Jagath; Gunaratne, Anil (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  This research was aimed to investigate the occurrence of heavy metal contaminations (Ni, Cd, Cr, Pb and Cu) in five key Sri Lankan green leafy vegetables (GLV) ["Kankun" (Ipomoea aquatica), “Mukunuwenna (Alternanthera ...
• Nutritional, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties of Underutilized Yam Species Grown in Sri Lanka 

  Sajiwanie, J. W. A; Rathnayake, R. M. U. S. K (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  Underutilized food crops, with good nutritional potential and easily cultivable characteristics, have been recognized as one of the promising solutions for the world food crisis. Substantial number of underutilized yams ...
• Diffusion of Chitin Oligosaccharides Across the OccD-like Chitoporin in Escherichia coli 

  Soysa, H. Sasimali M; Suginta, Wipa (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  Chitin, a biopolymer of β-1,4-glycosidic linked GlcNAc residues, is an abundant source of carbon and nitrogen for microorganisms. Chitin degradation by microorganism is achieved using a complex pathway including various ...
• Preparation of TiO2 and Fe2O3 Pigments from Sri Lankan Natural Ilmenite 

  Rajakaruna, Tharindu P. B; Udawatte, Chandana P (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  Mineral sands deposits represent the most promising and profitable future resources for the country. The crude heavy minerals at Pulmudai-Sri Lanka contain about 60% to 70% of heavy minerals having composition of 70% to ...
• An Ontology-based Knowledge Management System for Software Testing 

  Vasanthapriyan, Shanmuganthan (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  Software development is conceptually a complex, knowledge intensive and a collaborative activity, which mainly depends on knowledge and experience of the software developers. Effective software development relies on the ...
• Human Bio-kinematic Parameter Estimation using Inertial Sensors 

  Karunarathne, M. Sajeewani; Pathirana, Pubudu N (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  This is an attempt to accurately capture human bio-kinematic parameters for physical tele-rehabilitation using measurements from inertial sensors. The contributions can be classified into three categories: accurately ...
• Psychophysiological Effects of Orange Aroma Inhalation during a Short-term Cognitive Stressor 

  Lekamge, Sugeeswari; Nakachi, Masaki; Sato, Shu; Ito, Kanetoshi; Nomura, Shusaku (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  The effects of two different concentrations of orange aroma on peripheral and cardiac autonomic nervous system activity were investigated under a short-term cognitive stressor in a highly reproducible manner using an ...
• Geometric Brownian Motion Based New Hybrid Statistical Approach for Forecasting Time series Data under the Volatility 

  Rathnayaka, R. M. Kapila Tharanga; Seneviratna, D. M. K. N (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  The high volatile fluctuations with instability patterns are common phenomenon in the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), Sri Lanka. In the CSE context, very few studies have been focused and attempted to find out the new ...
• An Online Platform for Predicting Crops Based on Environmental Variables 

  Ekanayake, J. B; Karunaratne, P. M. A. S; Dananjali, K. T (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  There is an emerging consensus that sustainable and more productive agriculture is needed to encounter the local, regional and global food security challenges. As the environmental factors are changing rapidly and questions ...
• Atomic Hydrogen Adsorption Behavior of Boron Nitride Thin Film 

  Koswattage, K. R; Shimoyama, I; Baba, Y; Sekiguchi, T; Nakagawa, K (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are the most extensively investigated carbonaceous material for hydrogen storage. Chemisorption of atomic hydrogen has already been reported for graphite as a planer model system of CNTs with ...
• Spatial Distribution of Earthquake-Induced Landslides in the 2004 Mid-Niigata Prefecture Earthquake 

  Bandara, Surangani (Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2017-12-13)

  Japan is a seismically active island nation and which has long been at risk of earthquakes and related disasters due to its geological location. At the Japanese Standard Time (JST) 17:56 on October 23, 2004 an earthquake ...

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