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Autor:
J. B. D. A. P. Kumara, L. D. B. Suriyagoda, W. A. J. M. De Costa, M. A. P. W. K. Mallaviarachchi
Publikováno v:
Tropical Agricultural Research, Vol 25, Iss 2 (2015)
Among upland cereals, Maize (Zea mays L.) is considered as the most important cereal crop in Sri Lanka. Successful expansion of maize cultivation requires knowledge on its yield potential. Conventional agronomic research may require considerable time
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https://doaj.org/article/41100e0d6b08482ba3f3645313f1516c
Autor:
J. B. D. A. P. Kumara, L. D. B. Suriyagoda, W. A. J. M. De Costa, M. A. P. W. K. Malaviarachchi, K. M. R. D. Abhayapala, R. M. S. Fonseka
Publikováno v:
Tropical Agricultural Research. 34:1-14
A significant portion of crop production in the tropics occurs at subsistence level with high vulnerability to climate change. Process-based crop simulation models are effective tools to predict environmental impacts, including climate change effects
Publikováno v:
Journal of Food and Agriculture. 14:1
Annona (Annona spp.) is a tropical underutilized fruit with growing demand in both local and export markets for their distinct tastes and promising health benefits. However, vulnerability to postharvest damages with the short postharvest life of this
Autor:
J. B. D. A. P. Kumara, P. H. Ranaweera, R. N. N. Perera, M. L. M. C. Dissanayake, D. M. I. J. Wijerathna
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agricultural Sciences – Sri Lanka. 16:126
Purpose : Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) was recently reported for the first time in Sri Lanka in Oct 2018 as a new invasive pest of maize. Therefore, the objectives of present study were to study biology
Autor:
M. A. P. W. K. Malaviarachchi, J. B. D. A. P. Kumara, Lalith Suriyagoda, R. M. Fonseka, W. A. J. M. De Costa
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 202:51-68
Increasing temperatures pose a significant threat to crop production in the tropics. A field experiment was conducted with mung bean at three locations in Sri Lanka representing an increasing temperature gradient (24.4–30.1 °C) during two consecut
Autor:
R. Paskarathevan, M. Ratnayake, M. T. K. Gunasekare, H.A.C.K. Ariyarathna, J. D. Kottawa-Arachchige, K. K. Ranaweera, J. B. D. A. P. Kumara
Publikováno v:
Euphytica. 181:203-215
A comprehensive knowledge on reproductive traits is a prerequisite in utilizing the existing tea germplasm effectively for crop improvement to develop superior planting material for grower acceptance and market profitability. The Sri Lankan tea germp
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agricultural Sciences – Sri Lanka. 1:7-11
Rubber, (Hevea brasiliensis Mull.Arg). plays an important role in the Sri Lankan economy as one of the main export agricultural crops in the country. Latex is the economically important part of rubber tree for which the girth increment is a very impo
Autor:
J. B. D. A. P. Kumara, M. A. P. W. K. Malaviarachchi, Lalith Suriyagoda, R. M. Fonseka, K. M. R. D. Abhayapala, W. A. J. M. De Costa
Publikováno v:
Tropical Agricultural Research, Vol 25, Iss 3, Pp 327-344 (2015)
Maize (Zea mays L.) yields in Sri Lanka have been below its potential yield mainly due to biotic and abiotic stresses. This situation is likely to be aggravated in a changing climate in the future. This study was conducted under field conditions to d