Purpose : Anthracnose disease caused by Colletotrichum coccodes is a significant postharvest disease in tomatoes. Although there are negative impacts of fungicides usage on fresh produce, at present, it is the most common ...

Purpose : Small tanks/ reservoirs are one of the major components of dry zone landscape and they were the basis of prosperity in ancient Sri Lanka. There are identified ecosystem components associated with the tanks such ...

Purpose : Elaeocarpus ganitrus and E. serratus are two significant tropical fruit tree species. E. ganitrus is also important for its endocarps that are popularly known as Rudraksha. However, these are underutilized species ...

Purpose : Suboptimal plant population has been identified as one of the causes of low yield of maize in Nigeria, hence the need for increased plant population per hectare. Maize varieties respond differently to increased ...

Purpose : Fish species of the family Channidae, commonly known as snakeheads, represent biggest and most caught native freshwater species in Sri Lanka. Despite importance for biodiversity and fisheries in Sri Lanka, members ...

Purpose : Circadian rhythms of resistance to ultraviolet (UV) irradiation help prevent UV-induced damage during daytime hours in the photosynthetic organisms. The present study was performed to identify the primary causes ...