Organic coconut farming has been boosted recently in Sri Lanka due to the exorbitant prices of inorganic fertilizers and attractive prices for organic coconut products. However, limited studies explored the impact of ...

Soil health of tea lands in Uva region of Sri Lanka has repeatedly deteriorated under conventional tea cultivation, particularly due to soil erosion. This study investigated whether transitioning from a conventional to ...

Soil erosion poses a significant environmental and socio-economic threat, impacting agricultural productivity and water quality. To prioritize soil conservation areas for sustainable land management, quantitative and spatial ...

Arbuscular Mycorrhizae Fungi (AMF) is a symbiont fungus that penetrates the cortical cells of the roots of a vascular plant forming arbuscules. This study was conducted to evaluate the spore multiplication (SM) ability of ...

Polythene mulching has become a widespread agricultural practice in Sri Lanka, significantly impacting soil health and the ecosystem. This study was carried out to analyse the level of contamination of microplastics in ...

Soil erosion often leads to siltation and a reduction in the capacity of reservoirs. A comprehensive study of soil erosion is vital to assess erosion rates across different land uses within the catchment area of the proposed ...

Accurate measurement of leaf temperature is required for inferring the complicated relationships among internal energy, physiological conditions, and external factors. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of an ...

Sustainable management of groundwater resources are crucial for ensuring the well-being and development of communities, particularly in arid regions like the Mullaitivu District. This research aimed to identify and map ...

Agricultural production in Sri Lanka faces challenges due to economic depression and climate change, especially impacting vulnerable socio-economic and environmental scenarios. To address these challenges, adopting ...