The Premises of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was surveyed in the month of May for possible breeding habitats of mosquitoes which were mapped out and the immature stages of collected were identified. Subsequently ...

Incidence of Lymphatic Filariasis by microfilaraemic prevalence in a study area of Kalutara district, Sri Lanka has been analysed here. Trends of annual prevalence data are parsimoniously identified by least square method. ...

Even though Turkey is the third leading producer of fresh pepper, currently it only supplies 3-5% of processed red pepper spice in the international trade market because of high aflatoxin contamination. This study was ...

Gymnema lactiferum var. lactiferum is a twining plant which belongs to the family Asclepiadaceae (milk weed family). This plant is distributed in many South Asian countries including, Assam, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia and ...

The gamma distribution is often used as a model for positively skewed distributions. The median is better than the mean as the representative of the 'average' in such situations. Literature is available for inference ...