Dactylogyrus extensus is a common, economically significant pathogenic monogenean ectoparasite of Cyprinus carpio. It attaches itself to its host by means of an opisthaptor containing two hamuli, a connecting bar and ...

The HinduTamil of Batticaloa areSaivites but the Hindu religious tradition of that region has a local flavour. It is a curious mixture of Saivism and a variety of cults within and outside the fold of orthodox Hinduism. There ...

After Tsunami many of the developing countries today are increasingly facing a paradoxical situation in their attempts to seek solutions to the major problem associated with sustainable livelihood of the coastal community. ...

Chilli cv. PC-1 is popular in Batticaloa district due to its high pungency and resistant to pests and diseases. However, farmers faced problems in marketing due to variation in fruit quality with respect to colour, shape, ...