The electronic version of the Tr

The electronic version of the Tropical Agricultural Research Volume 23, Number 1, 2011

ISSN: 1016.1422

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	Research Articles	Page

1.	*Effect of Gibberellic Acid (GA₃) and Sugar on In Vitro* Cormlet Formation, Multiplication and Ex Vitro Sprouting of Gladiolus hybrida Variety Princess Lee**	01
	P.A.I.U. Dharmasena, D.P. Karunananda and J.P. Eeswara
2	*Development of Molecular Tools to Differentiate Sri Lankan Wild Boar (Sus scrofa affinis) Meat from Exotic and Village Pig (Sus scrofa domestica) Meat*	11
	M. Samaraweera, S.M.C. Himali, S.C. Zeng, H. Jianlin and P. Silva
3	*Evaluation of Public Acceptability and Longevity of Forced Bloomed Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)* Pots in Indoor Decorations**	21
	D.P. Karunananda and S.E. Peiris
4	*Analysis of Selected Biochemical Constituents in Black Tea (Camellia sinensis) for Predicting the Quality of Tea Germplasm in Sri Lanka*	30
	J.D. Kottawa-Arachchi, M.T.K. Gunasekare, M.A.B. Ranatunga, L. Jayasingheand R.P. Karunagoda
5	Automatic Detection System for the Identification of Plants Using Herbarium Specimen Images	42
	D. Wijesingha and F.M.M.T. Marikar
6	Assessment of Sustainability of Community Water Supply Projects in Kandy District	51
	D.M.C.S. Mimrose, E.R.N Gunawardena and H.B. Nayakakorala
7	*Effect of Trichoderma viride* and Carbofuran (Curator®) on Management of Root Knot Nematodes and Growth Parameters of Gotukola (Centella asiatica L.)**	61
	B.V.T. Shamalie, R.M. Fonseka and R.G.A.S. Rajapaksha
8	Study on Use of Lactoferrin for the Biopreservation of Paneer	70
	C.S.S. Shashikumar and D.B. Puranik
Short Communications
9	Impact of Temperature and Water Stress on Growth Yield and Related Biochemical Parameters of Okra	77
	M.D.M. Gunawardhana and C.S de Silva
10	Assessment of Socio-economic and Health Status of Fisherwomen Involved in Coir Retting in Dickwella Secretariat Division, Matara District	84
	A.G.L.A.S. Kumara, N.Y. Hirimuthugoda and U. Edirisinghe
11	A Simple Comparison between Specific Protein Secondary Structure Prediction Tools	91
	T.J. Koswatta, P. Samaraweera and V.A. Sumanasinghe