The electronic version of the Tropical Agricultural Research Volume 23, Number 3, 2012

ISSN: 1016.1422


 
 

Research Articles

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1.

Preference of Broiler Chicken for Different Light Colors in Relation to Age, Session of the Day and Behavior

193

D. Senaratna, T.S. Samarakone, A.A.P. Madusanka and W.W.D.A. Gunawardane

 

2

Circulation Culture of Tomato for Efficient Nutrient Uptake and High Yield in Tropical Greenhouses

204

 

S.M.M.R. Mawalagedera, W.A.P. Weerakkody and K.P. Premaratne


 
3

Growth and Yield of Hybrid Maize (Zea mays L.) in Relation to Planting Density and Nitrogen Levels during Winter Season in Nepal

218
D.R. Dawadi and S.K. Sah
 
4

Impact of Management Support for Team Performance: A Sri Lankan Case study in Apparel Industry

228

Y.D. Pathirage, L.N.A.C. Jayawardena and T.N. Rajapaksha

 

5

Characterization of Irrigation Water Quality of Chunnakam Aquifer in Jaffna Peninsula

237

A. Sutharsiny, S. Pathmarajah, M. Thushyanthy and V. Meththika

 

 

6

Overexpression of CnANT, Coconut BABYBOOM Homologue Alters Plant Growth and Morphology in Transgenic Arabidopsis Plants

249

H.D.D. Bandupriya and J.M. Dunwell


 
7

The Pattern of Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables by Undergraduate Students: A Case Study

261

T. Perera and T. Madhujith
 

Short Communications
8

Synthesizing and Characterization of Natural Biopolymer Chitosan Derived from Shrimp Type, Penaeus monodon

272
 

G.A. Sewvandi and S.U. Adikary

 
9 Temporal Variation of Nitrate and Phosphate in Selected Six Small Tanks of Dry Zone in Sri Lanka 277
  W.M.G.D. Wijesundara, K.A. Nandasena and A.N.Jayakody  
10

Consumer Attitude towards Labeling of Genetically Modified Foods in Sri Lanka

283
 

S.N. Senarath and R.P. Karunagoda