The electronic version of the Tropical Agricultural Research Volume 26, Number 4, 2015

ISSN: 1016.1422

 
 

Research Articles

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1 Changes in the Serum Enzyme Levels and Liver Lesions of Broiler Birds Reared Under Different Management Conditions 584
 

S.S.H.M.M.L. Senanayake, J.G.S. Ranasinghe, R. Waduge,K. Nizanantha and P.A.B.D. Alexander

 
 
2 Ex situ Improvement of Indigenous Chicken in Bangladesh 596
  S. Faruque, M.N. Islam and A.K.F.H. Bhuiyan  
3 Estimation of Above Ground Biomass in Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka Using Optical, Thermal and RADAR Remote Sensing Data 608
  A.R. Gunawardena, S.P. Nissanka, N.D.K. Dayawansa and T.T. Fernando  
4 Nutritive Quality of Thampala (Amaranthus spp.) as a Forage Crop in Sri Lanka 624
  I.K. Leukebandara, S. Premaratne and B.L. Peiris  
5 Mitochondrial DNA Variation in Indigenous Sheep (Ovis aries) Breeds of Nepal 632
  N.A. Gorkhali, J.L. Han and Y.H. Ma  
6 Genetic Diversity and Relationship of Indonesian Indigenous Chickens Inferred from Microsatellite DNA Markers 642
  H. Ashari, S. Sulandari, M.S.A. Zein and J.L. Han  
7 Morphological Characteristics and Growth Performance of F1 Hybrids of Red Junglefowl Cocks Crossed with Fayoumi or H’mong Hens 655
  N.T.H. Hanh, L.T. Thuy, Jianlin Han, P. Silva, M.N.M. Ibrahim and A.M. Okeyo  
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Reduction of Colour in Treated Wastewater from Textile Industry Using Sawdusts as Bio-sorbents

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  A.I. Hettige and M.I.M. Mowjood

 

 

 
Short Communications
     
9 An Analysis of Gender Differences in Intra-household Time Allocation of Rural Farm Families in Sri Lanka 677
  R.M.S.D. Rathnayaka and J. Weerahewa  
10 Strategies to Improve Water Productivity in Small Tank System: A Case Study from Kurunegala District in Sri Lanka 684
  K.R. Thilakasiri, G.M.P. Kumara, L.W. Galagedara and M.I.M. Mowjood  
11 Estimation of Rubber Price Returns Using Quantile Regression 693
  Kwadwo Agyei Nyantakyi, B.L. Pieris, L.H.P. Gunaratne  
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Assessment of Inorganic Pollutant Contamination in Groundwater using Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)

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  Y.N.S. Wijewardana, L.W. Galagedara, M.I.M. Mowjood and K. Kawamoto  
13 Gelatinization of Rough Rice Using Far- Infrared (FIR) Radiation 707
 

T.M.R. Dissanayake, K.S.P. Amarathunga, B.M.K.S. Thilakaratne, D.M.S.P. Bandara  and A.J. Fernando

 

 
14 The Effect of Thermal Conditions on CO2 Distribution in a Greenhouse 714
 

Hee Tae Kim, Chi Ho Kim, Eun Gyu Choi, Byung Ok Jin, Yong Cheol Yoon, and Hyeon Tae Kim

 

 
15 Induction of Genetic Variability and Isolation of Mutants in Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L) 721
  Pooja Kainthura and Ranjan Srivastava  
16 Assessment of Feeding and Watering Practices for Raising Goats in Punjab, Pakistan 733
  M.S. Muhammad, M.S. Khan and A. Waheed