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The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma

open access: yesNature
WE congratulate the editor and author on the appearance of another half-volume of this important work. The present instalment is devoted to the homopterous family Jassidæ, subfani. v.
C. Bingham   +5 more
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Mapping the Climate Suitability Using MaxEnt Modeling Approach for Ceylon Spinach (Basella alba L.) Cultivation in India

open access: diamond, 2015
Ceylon spinach (Basella alba L.) is a traditional leafy vegetable of multiple virtues largely underutilized and underexploited in India. Currently, it is of increasing value and utilization necessitating extending its cultivation for increased production
Medagam Thirupathi Reddy   +5 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Analyzing Safety Culture in Sri Lankan Industrial Chemical Laboratories

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2022
Background: A laboratory where chemicals are handled can be considered a hazardous environment, and hence, prudent practices should be strictly enforced. If not, deadly accidents and incidents could occur due to a lack of safety practices and poor safety
Ashen I. Samaranayake   +2 more
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Empire Seen from Within. Cinema Objects, Spaces and Edifices in the Limelight in Colonial India and Ceylon (1899-1950)

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2021
While research on material culture has focused abundantly on objects of everyday life as a way of observing societies and understanding our past, only in recent times has it concerned itself with the study of those related to cinema, one of the ‘more ...
Vilasnee Tampoe-Hautin
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Compounds Isolated from Endolichenic Fungi: A Review

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
A lichen is a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a photosynthetic organism, which is algae or cyanobacteria. Endolichenic fungi are a group of microfungi that resides asymptomatically within the thalli of lichens.
A. Nethma Wethalawe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of Oil Quality and Antifungal Effect of Selected Citronella Accessions (Cymbopogon nardus, Cymbopogon winterianus) to Formulate an Anti-Dandruff Shampoo

open access: yesBiology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry, 2023
Citronella is an aromatic grass of the family Poaceae which can be classified into two categories Ceylon Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus) and Java Citronella (Cymbopogon winterianus).
Rathnayaka Mudiyanselage Nipuni Wijerathna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Nāki’s Wake

open access: yesCaste, 2020
In 1832, a woman named Caṅkari Nāki died in Ceylon, and her descendants have been haunted by a curse ever since. One of the first converts of the American Ceylon Mission, Nāki was part of an enslaved caste community unique to the island, and one of the ...
Mark E. Balmforth
doaj   +1 more source

Economic resilience in an era of ‘systemic risk’: Insights from four key economic sectors in Sri Lanka

open access: yesProgress in Disaster Science, 2022
COVID-19 has showcased the systematic nature of risks. Its effects have spanned beyond the health sector causing severe economic disruptions. Sri Lanka's GDP contracted by 3.6% in 2020 from a 2.3% growth in 2019, reflecting the largest economic downturn ...
Naduni Jayasinghe   +7 more
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Magyar építészek Dél-Ázsiában és közvetítőszerepük a magyar építészetben

open access: yesModern Geográfia, 2022
The role of oriental art was significant in architecture at the turn of the 19th and 20th century. While the Art Nouveau movement in Western Europe was influenced by the Japanese and Persian art, Hungary made efforts to find the origin of the Hungarian ...
Baldavári, Eszter
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between Environmental Covariates and Ceylon Tea Cultivation in Sri Lanka

open access: yesAgronomy, 2020
How the current distribution of tea cultivation is influenced by specific environmental conditions in Sri Lanka is yet to be explored. Therefore, this study aims to assess the differences between tea and non-tea growing areas with respect to climatic and
S. Jayasinghe, L. Kumar, M. K. Hasan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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