• International Conference of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka (ICSUSL) 2015 

  Unknown author (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015-11-20)
• Contents 

  Unknown author (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)
• A comparative study on antioxidant and DNA protective activity of different skin coloured brinjal (Solanum melongena) 

  Somawath, K.M; Rizliya, V; Wickramasinghe, H.A.M; Madhujith, W.M.T (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  The aim of this study was to investigate the in vitro antioxidant activity and DNA damage inhibition potential of aqueous extract of S. melongena with different skin colours. Water extracts of brinjal with four different ...
• Adaptation to climate change by smallholder farmers in rural communities: Evidence from Sri Lanka 

  Menike, L.M.C.S; Keeragala Arachchi, K.A.G.P (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  The agricultural sector plays a key role in Sri Lankan economy, whose major source of livelihoods is smallholder farming in paddy and vegetable cultivation which is highly vulnerable to climate changes having negative ...
• Address the Public Health and Food security Concerns of Babesiosis Through Molecular Detection of Babesia bovis in Suspected Carrier Cattle of Selected Localities in Sri Lanka 

  Kirupananthan, R; Kamaral, L C J; Galhena, G H; Perera, K L N; Magamage, M P S (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  Emergence of babesiosis in both public health and food security concern in global perspectives cannot be ignored. The dairy farming plays an important role in food industry that, fulfilling the protein requirement through ...
• Adoption and factors affecting on adoption of integrated pest management among vegetable farmers in Sri Lanka 

  Jayasooriya, H.J.C; Aheeyar, M.M.M (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  The overuse and misuse of chemical pesticides has widely been reported in vegetable cultivation in Sri Lanka. While safer and environmental friendly pest and disease management methods such as Integrated Pest Management ...
• AFFECTIVITY OF CHEMICAL WEED CONTROL IN COMMERCIAL TEA PLANTATIONS: A CASE STUDY IN HAPUGASTENNE ESTATE, MASKELIYA, SRI LANKA 

  Peiris, H.M.P; Nissanka, S.P (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  The usage of agro chemicals on food crops is getting restricted day by day with the sanctions set by the institutes devoted in food security, mainly due to the disclosure of their harmful residual effects on human health. ...
• Antibiotic resistance and molecular characterization of seafood isolates of nontyphoidal Salmonella by PFGE 

  Deekshit, VK; Kumar, BK; Rai, P (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  Emergence of multidrug resistant nontyphoidal Salmonella is a major health concern worldwide due to the predominant occurrence of Salmonella enterica sub-species enterica serovar Typhimurium phage type 104 (DT104) conferring ...
• Antioxidant and anti-diabetic properties of Caryota urens (Kithul) flour 

  Wimalasiri, G. E. M; Ranasinghe, P; Gunaratne, D.M.A; Vidhana Arachchi, L.P (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  Starch extracted from pith of Caryota urens L. (Family: Arecaceae) palm is known as “Kithul flour” and is claimed to have health benefits according to folklore and Ayurveda. Antioxidants are believed to possess numerous ...
• Antioxidant and free radical scavenging capacity of extensively used medicinal plants in Sri Lanka 

  Jayathilake, C; Rizliya, V; Liyanage, R (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  The burden of chronic diseases is rapidly increasing worldwide. Diet and nutrition are important factors in the promotion and maintenance of good health throughout the entire life course. Physiological and biochemical ...
• Application of DSSAT crop simulation model to identify the changes of rice growth and yield in Nilwala river basin for midcenturies under changing climatic conditions 

  Dias, M.P.N.M; Navaratne, C.M; Weerasinghe, K.D.N; Hettiarachchi, R.H.A.N (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  Changes of climate will be one of the deciding factors that affect for future food production in the world because crop growth is highly sensitive to any changes of climatic conditions. As the rice is staple food of Sri ...
• Applying ecological engineering for sustainable and resilient rice production systems 

  Horgan, Finbarr G; Ramal, Angelee Fame; Bernal, Carmencita C; Villegas, James M; Stuart, Alexander M; Almazan, Maria L.P (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  Global changes will affect rice ecosystems at local levels. Although issues of climate change have received most attention, other global changes will have more immediate impacts on crop productivity and health. These ...
• A recipe book of traditional Sri Lankan food 

  Adikari, A.M.N.T; Lakmali, T (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  Although a number of various traditional foods and diversity of cooking styles and techniques were available in Sri Lanka, today most of them are getting lost as a result of ‘modernization’ dietary patterns. However, in ...
• Ascertaining of optimum pyrolysis conditions in producing refuse tea biochar as a soil amendment 

  Amarasinghe, H.A.H.I; Gunathilake, S.K; Karunarathna, A.K (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  Refused tea is a waste product of tea processing. Manufacturing of biochar from organic waste is an emerging technology where biochar can be used as a soil amendment for environmental remediation and carbon sequestration. ...
• Assessment of behavioral patterns of food intakes on microsleepiness, with busy lifestyles 

  Liyanage, Rumesh; Nawaratne, S.B; Wickramasinghe, Indira; Ranaweera, K.K.D.S (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  The effect of food habits and attitudes on micro-sleepiness was attempted to study simultaneously with development of a food product to combat. Data were collected from Sri Lanka Police Traffic Division and from 250 ...
• Assessment of heavy metals in Mukunuwenna (Alternanthera sessilis) collected from production and market sites in and around Colombo District, Sri Lanka 

  Kananke, Thilini; Wansapala, Jagath; Gunaratne, Anil (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  The present study was conducted to evaluate the levels of trace metals (Ni, Cd, Cr, Pb and Cu) in Mukunuwenna (Alternanthera sessilis) samples randomly collected from the production and market sites located in and around ...
• Assessment of microbiological and bio-chemical quality of fish in a supply chain in Negombo, Sri Lanka 

  Ariyawansa, S; Ginigaddarage, P; Jinadasa, K; Chandrika, J.M; Arachchi, G. Ganegama; Ariyaratne, S (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  This study aimed to investigate quality of fish landed in Negombo area and distributed in suburban areas in Western province of Sri Lanka. Hundred samples of large fish (Katsuwonus pelamis and Euthynnus affinis) and 60 ...
• Assessment of the variations in selected industrially desirable morphological and biochemical traits of eleven Citrus species in Sri Lanka 

  Herath, H.M.P.D; Dissanayake, M.D.M.I.M; Dissanayake, D.R.R.P; Chamikara, M.D.M; Kularathna, K.W.T.R; Ishan, M; Sooriyapathirana, S.D.S.S (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  The fruits with nutraceutical and medicinal values are having a greater significance in modern food industry. Out of many fruit tree bearing genera, the genus Citrus is extremely important in this regard. It contains well ...
• A study on the impact of industrial production index (IPI) to beverage, food and tobacco sector index with special reference to Colombo Stock Exchange 

  Amarasinghe, A.A.M.D (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  This study attempts to explore the impact of Industrial Production Index to sector performance of Beverage, Food and Tobacco in Colombo Stock Exchange Sri Lanka. Secondary data were used for the analysis. Sector index was ...
• A survey on household solid waste management (SWM) with special reference to a peri-urban area (Kottawa) in Colombo 

  Warunasinghe, W.A.A.I; Yapa, P.I (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2015)

  A properly managed effective waste management programme increases the health and environmental quality of the country .This survey examines the status of Solid Waste Management household level in a peri-urban area (Kottawa ...

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