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Journal Of Applied Learning

Volume 3 Issue 1 – January 2025 (full issue)

Comparative Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Sunlight and Artificial Grow Lights on the Growth and Biochemical Properties of Hydroponically Cultivated Leafy Vegetables

Nilanja Ranuli Jayamanne, Upekkha Abhayarathne, Nadeera Gayan and Geethika S. G. Liyanage

Pages 1 – 11

Investigation of Abiotic Stress Responses of Centella asiatica in Sri Lanka

Abishan Arumugathasan and Neranja Sandamini

Pages 12 – 18

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using the leaf extracts of Ginger family plants (Zingiberaceae) for enhanced antioxidant, antimicrobial, and photocatalytic activity

Fathima Rizvi and Mathivathani Kandiah

Pages 19 – 31

Biodegradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Fuel Station Soil: Impact of Immobilized Bacteria on Microbial Communities

D. Senevirathna, S.N.R.D.S. Jeewakarathne, K. Balasayanthan, M.S. Vanderwall, M.N. Fathima Shahani, S.M. Fernando, H.O.T.O. Perera and R.B.N. Dharmasiri

Pages 32 – 40

Cytotoxicity of indigenous medicinal plants; Salacia reticulata, Coriandrum sativum and Aerva lanata on Vero kidney cell line; in-vitro study using MTT assay and SRB assay

J.K. Hewawithana, K.T. Dilrukshi and M.M. Pathmalal

Pages 41 – 47

Isolation of Salt Tolerant Enzyme Producing Bacteria from Marine Environments in Sri Lanka for Industrial Applications

M. F. Razan, H.D.D. Sadeepa and P.M. Manage

Pages 48 – 54

Detection of kdr mutations in a laboratory-reared Aedes aegypti colony

C. S. Rannettige, B.A.N. Mendis and H.S.D. Fernando

Pages 55 – 59

Screening and Quantification of Selected Tetracycline (TET, OTC) and Sulphonamide (SMX, SDI) Group Antibiotics and their Resistant Bacteria in Solid Waste Dump Leachates

Rahma Arifeen, G.Y. Liyanage, P.A.K.C Wijerathna, A.K.M.M.K. Meddage and Pathmalal M. Manage

Pages 60 – 70

The effects of freezing and reheating on anthocyanin retention in beet root (Beta vulgaris) curry

Dilusha M. Fernando and A. Yukthika

Pages 71 – 75

SCID Across Decades: Changes and Challenges in SCID Management

N. Sandamini, M. Jayasinghe, P. Mohanraj, R. Kabinath and N. Abinash

Pages 76 – 87

HIV Treatment and Cure: A Critical Review of Scientific Advances and Therapeutic Developments

Neranja Sandamini, Nihansa Jayathilaka, Lashelle Vincent, Aranega Ananthakumaran, Shahla Rasmy and Yenni Debra Lee

Pages 88 – 100

A study of the factors that affect virtual teamwork engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic in reference to ABC (Private) Limited

Chamari Anushka, Khwaja Abdul-Cader and Zahra Nawfer

Pages 101 – 109

A Study of the Impact of Democratic Leadership Style on Employee Engagement at ABC Company

Jedrick N. Sellar and Khwaja Abdul-Cader

Pages 110 – 117

Challenges Faced by Licensed Finance Companies in Complying with Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing Terrorism: A Study on Balancing Global Standards with Local Realities in Sri Lanka

H. A. L. Anthony, K. Abdul-Cader and U. Rajapaksa

Pages 118 – 131

Examining How Gender Pay Gap Affects Gender Diversity: An Analysis among PMI Certified Project Professionals in Sri Lanka

C. Munasingha

Pages 132 – 138

Impact of Technology Integration on Customer Retention at ABC Hospital

Seyed Aadil Seyed Hafeez, Apeksha Nirmali and Mariyam Azam

Pages 139 – 146