The electronic version of the Tropical Agricultural Research Volume 24, Number 2, 2012

ISSN: 1016.1422


 
 

Research Articles

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Phenotypic Diversity of Rubber Clones Grown in Sri Lanka at their Immature Stage Based on the Available Morphological Descriptor

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K.K. Liyanage, V.A. Sumanasipnghe, D.P.T.G.S. Attanayake and B.W.A.N. Baddewithana
 

 

2

In Vitro Antioxidant Properties of Leaf and Bark Extracts of Ceylon Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume)

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W.P.K.M. Abeysekera, G.A.S. Premakumara and W.D. Ratnasooriya

 

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A Modified Technique for the Preparation of Specimens of Sternorryncha for Taxonomic Studies

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U.G.A.I. Sirisena, G.W. Watson, K.S. Hemachandra and H.N.P. Wijayagunasekara

 

4

Scaling Aboveground Biomass from Small Diameter Trees

150

G.D.A. Nalaka, T. Sivanathawerl and M.C.M. Iqbal

 
5

Effect of Processing Conditions and Cooking Methods on Resistant Starch, Dietary Fiber and Glycemic  Index of Rice

163

H.D.K. Darandakumbura D.G.N.G. Wijesinghe and B.D.R. Prasantha

 

 

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Molecular Characterization of Native Swine Types in Sri Lanka

175

E. Subalini, G.L.L.P. Silva and C.M.B. Dematewewa


 
Short Communications
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Variation of Biochemical Expressions of Developed Fungal-Bacterial Biofilms over their Monocultures and its Effect on Plant Growth

186
  H.M.L.I. Herath, D.M.N. Senanayeke, G. Seneviratneand D.C. Bandara  
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Comparative Study on Restriction Analysis and Primer Designing Programme

193
  T.J. Koswatte, V.A. Sumanasinghe and P. Samaraweera