Shiyamala, B.; Seran, T.H.; Upendri, H.F.L(Proceedings of 4th International Conference of Agricultural Sciences held at the Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2022)
Somatic embryogenesis is an efficient regeneration system with high genetic integrity which
useful in the crop improvement. The present study was conducted with the objective of
developing a viable somatic embryogenic ...
Imthiyas, M.S.M; Seran, T.H(Faculty of Agriculture, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2017-10-06)
A pot experiment was laid out in complete randomized design with seven treatments and
three replications to evaluate the vegetative parameters of bush beans cv top crop. Treatments
included applications of compost (1-2 ...
Seran T.H.; Brintha I,; Balasingham, H.S.(Proceedings of CIDA (Canadian International Development Agency) restore project held at Hotel Tourmaline, Kandy, 2009)
Over the past three decades women’s issues and more recently gender issues have gained prominence of the development platform and women play a significant role in household and community service. Households are the first ...
Imthiyas, M.S.M.; Seran, T.H.(Proceeding of 12th Annual Research Session, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2015)
Photosynthesis is the very prominent step to accumulate the high starch content in the plant which directly correlates with the ample biomass production in rice (Oryza sativa L.) to enhance the potential to translocate the ...
Kumarasingha, K.M.T.M; Senanayake, D.M.J.B; Dhammika, W.A.R; Seran, T.H; Wasala, S; Senarathne M.B.M.K(Proceedings of the Wayamba University International Conference, Sri Lanka, 2016-08)
The existing germplasm of chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) in Sri Lanka consists of local, introduced and mixtures of both types. A proper molecular characterization for cultivated chilli accession has not been done in Sri ...
Srikrishnah, S.; Umarajini, S.; Seran, T.H.(Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium held at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2008)
An experiment was carried out to determine the effect of intercropping brinjal (base crop) with groundnut (intercrop) on weed population during Maha 2007/2008 at the Agronomy farm of Eastern. University, Sri Lanka. The ...
Umarajini, S.; Seran, T.H.(Proceedings of the 64th Annual Session, Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, 2008)
A field study was conducted at the Agronomy farm of Eastern University, Sri Lanka to evaluate the prevalence of pest and disease incidence on brinjal when intercropped with groundnut compared with brinjal monocropping. ...
Iqbal, S.; Seran, T.H.; Malathy, P.; Lavanya, L(Proceedings of International Research Conference, Jaffna University, Jaffna, 2014)
This experiment was conducted at the Horticultural Crop Research and Development Institute (HORDI), Sri Lanka to study the growth and yield of amaranthus accession Diyapalagoda. In this experiment, seeds were obtained from ...
Viharnaa, S.; Seran, T.H.; Hassaan, A.M.(Proceedings of 3rd International Symposium, South Eastern University, 2013)
An experiment was carried out to Investigne the effect of liquid organic fertilizer (named Ampthakaraisal) on dry matter content of groundout. The experimental design was randomized complete block design (RCBD) with three ...
Lakshanthi, J.M.T; Seran, T.H; Upendri, H.F.L.(Proceedings of 3rd National Symposium on Agriculture, Faculty of Agriculture, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2020)
Orchid is an ornamental plant with high commercial value. Since, conventional propagation method si not competent ot produce sufficient planting materials for commercial cultivation and also seed propagation results ni ...
Seran, T. H; Hirimburegama, K.; Gunasekare, M.T. K.;
(Proceedings of the 5th Annual Research Session, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2006)
This study was carried out ot achieve efficient somatic embryogenesis from cotyledonary and leaf tissues of tea. Small cotyledon segments were taken from sterilized cotyledon (proximal to zygotic embryonic zone) of four ...
Seran, T.H; Hirimburegama, K.; Gunasekare, M.T.K.(Proceedings of the 5th Annual Research Session, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2006)
An attempt was made ot improve the survival rate of ni vitro plantlets under ex vitro conditions. Synthetic seeds (encapsulated zygotic embryogenic axes) were germinated under ni vitro conditions. A18' week of culture, ...
Shirani, D.A.; Mubain, M.M.; Samanthi, J.A.; Seran, T.H(Proceedings of the International Potato Symposium held at Agricultural Research Station, Sita Eliya, Sri Lanka, 2008)
Production of potato microtubers si used as a strategy to minimize handling and subculture during maintenance. Several protocols have been developed for potato microtuberization. The present study was conducted to determine ...
Srikrishnah, S.; Seran, T.H(Proceedings of the 7th Annual Research Session, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2008)
A trial was conducted to evaluate the agronomic performances of six
test varieties of rice viz. Bg 02. 465, Bg 03.1451, At 676, Bw 03.1063,
3 003monthageBoupduringCale20attheAgronomyfarmof the Eastern University, Sri ...
Srikrishnah, S.; Seran, T.H.; Haris, M.A.M.(Proceedings of the 65th Annual Session, Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science., 2009)
An attempt was made to examine correlations among agronomic and yield-related characteristics of groundnut (Arachis hypogeal L.) cv. Indi and also to identify the characteristics which influence pod yield. The experiment ...
Yasanthini, S.; Seran, T.H.(Proceedings of the 65th Annual Session, Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, 2009)
Organic farming strives to produce healthy food while maintaining or improving the health of the agro ecosystem. Organic farmers use an ecosystem approach that manages respects and encourages natural and biological processes. ...
Yasanthini, S.; Seran, T.H.(Proceedings of the 65th Annual Session, Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, 2009)
Farming without use of synthetic chemicals is commonly referred to as organic farming. It is increasingly popular all cover the world, even in Sri Lanka. The Kaluwanchikudy village is one of the predominant agriculturally ...
Brintha, I; Seran, T.H.(Proceedings of the 66th Annual Session, Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, 2010)
Weed is an undesirable and unwanted plant growing out of their proper place and mostly considered detrimental ot production. tI is wel known that the weeds compete with crops for light, water, nutrients and space. Intercropping ...
Risvani M.S.M.; Seran T.H.; Suthamathy N.(Proceedings of the 66th Annual Session, Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science., 2010)
Aproximate analysis was done at the Eastern University of Sri Lanka to study the effect of different animal manures EM-bokashi, on the quality parameter of seeds of vegetable cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L). cv-BS-1. The pot ...