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Floristic Composition of Home-garden Systems in Dumbara (Knuckles) Conservation Area with an emphasis on Endemic Species

Dissanayake, D. M. A. J.; Hettiarachchi, P. L. (Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2013)

Home gardens are multistoried ecosystems and are important not only for in-situ biodiversity conservation, but also as valuable food sources, fodder, medicine and spices. The main objective of this study was to make ...
An Assessment of the Contribution of an Analog Forest as a Sustainable Land-use Ecosystem for the Development of Rural Green Economy in Sri Lanka

Liyanage, W.K.D.D.; Gamage, S.N.; Pushpa Kumara, G.D.C. (Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2013)

Large scale clearing of natural forests for human settlements as well as in the form of tea, rubber and cinnamon plantations resulted forest fragmentation in most natural ecosystems in the wet zone of Sri Lanka which ...
Drought Induced Fine Root Growth and Canopy Green-up of Tropical Dry Zone Vegetations in Sri Lanka

Kuruppuarachchi, K. A. J. M.; Seneviratne, G.; Madurapperuma, B. D. (Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2013)

Fine roots in forest soils have important implications for global carbon (C) balance, but processes underlying this C sink are not well understood. This study evaluates year round dynamics of fine roots in a tropical dry ...
Palaeoclimate change during Glacial Periods: Evidence from Sri Lanka

Katupotha, J. (Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2013)

In the Earth’s history, there were five major glaciations, namely, Huronian (2,300 Ma), Cryogenianor Sturtian-Varangian(850-635 Ma), Andean-Saharan (460-430 Ma, Karoo (360-260 Ma) and the Quaternary (2.58 Ma to Present) ...
Composition of Mix Species Foraging Flocks of Birds in Riverstan of Montane Region, Sri Lanka

Shermila, W.G.D.D.M.; Wikramasinghe, S. (Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2013)

Montane zone mixed-species bird flock system is distinct from that of low-land wet zone of Sri Lanka, although some species are present in both systems. The present study identified the mixed species flocks of birds in ...
Effect of Tree Height and Girth on Gum Yield of Acacia senegal L. in Savanna Woodland of Nigeria

Unanaonwi, O.E.; Bada, S.O. (Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2013)

Parameters influencing gum yield such as tapping techniques and soil mineral elements had earlier been investigated while there is dearth of information on effect of morphological characteristics on gum yield. This study ...
Mella (Olax zeylanica) Leaves as an Eco-friendly Repellent for Storage Insect Pest Management

Fernando, H. S. D.; Karunaratne, M. M. S. C. (Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2013)
Sandalwood Research: A Global Perspective

Subasinghe, S.M.C.U.P. (Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2013)

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