2025

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Sivabalakrishnan, K., Hemphill, A., Karunaratne, S.H.P.P., Naguleswaran, A., Roditi, I., Surendran, S.N. & Ramasamy, R. (2025). Preimaginal development of Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae) in brackish water gives rise to adult mosquitoes with thicker cuticles and greater insecticide resistance.
. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 2025: 1-15.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/mve.12799

2025

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Wijesundara SH, Piumali SR, Weeraratne TC, Noordeen F, de Silva W A PP.  (2025). Larvicidal potential of Pseudomonas mosselii isolated from Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae) egg surfaces against dengue vector mosquitoes and its impact on non-target organisms. . Medical and Veterinary Entomology, .

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40781849/

2025

Molecular Ecology

Cardoso, G. A., Mariano‐Martins, P., Faria, G. A., Karunaratne, I., Thyssen, P. J., & Torres, T. T.  (2025). Divergent Genetic Pathways Underlying Convergent Parasitic Behaviours in Blowflies. Molecular Ecology, 34(11): 1-15.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.17785

2025

Plant Ecology and Evolution

Wijayasinghe M.M., Jayasuriya K.M.G.G., Gunatilleke S., Gunatilleke N. and Walck J. (2025). A new type of epicotyl dormancy in crypto-viviparous fruits of Aegiceras corniculatum (Primulaceae), the first report from a true mangrove species. Plant Ecology and Evolution, 158(2): 229-236.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5091/plecevo.151630

2025

Plant Ecology and Evolution

De Silva, D.J.M.; Dharaka, B.D.P.; Jayasuriya, K.M.G.G.; Vandelook, F.  (2025). Inter-population variation in salinity tolerance of Vigna marina var. marina (Fabaceae) seedlings in Sri Lanka. Plant Ecology and Evolution, 158(3): 325-336.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5091/plecevo.161947

2025

Pure and Applied Chemistry

Isuru Ekanayake, Sanath Rajapakse, Chamara Jayasundera, Chandani Perera. (2025). Magnesium oxide nanoparticles impregnated pyrolyzed coconut coir as an antifungal agent. Pure and Applied Chemistry, .

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2024-0272

2025

Seed Science Research

Jaganathan, J.K.; Phartyal, S.S.; Jayasuriya, K.M.G.G. (2025).

2025

The Journal of Agricultural Sciences - Sri Lanka

KM Devindi1, UL Karunadhipathi,R Priyantha, N Liyanagunawardena, WMPB Weerasinghe, RGSC Rajapakse, MBP Kumara Mahipala. (2025). Production of Lactobacillus Inoculants and Their Influence on Ensiling Forage Maize. The Journal of Agricultural Sciences - Sri Lanka, 20 (2): 201-208.

2025

The Journal of Agricultural Sciences- Sri Lanka

LMJNK. Disanayaka, AP Warallanda, SD Senanayaka, S Rajapakse, HRN Jinadasa, WMPB Weerasinghe, KM Devindi, MBPK Mahipala.  (2025). Isolation and Characterization of Lactic Acid Bacteria: A Strategy to Produce Inoculum for Forage Ensiling. The Journal of Agricultural Sciences- Sri Lanka, 20 (1): 153-159.

2025

The Lancet Planetary Health

Berg, H.V.D., Amwele, H.R., Brook, B.D., Fortelius, L.E., Jain, T., Karunaratne, S.H.P.P., Munyinda, N.S., Rubio-Palis, Y., Yadav, R.S., and Kleinschmidt, I. (2025). DDT: last mile in the global phase-out of its use for disease vector control? . The Lancet Planetary Health, 2025.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanplh.2025.06.007

2025

Tropical Agricultural Research

K.M. Devindi, U.L. Karunadhipathi, R. Priyantha, N. Liyanagunawardhana, W.M.P.B. Weerasinghe, RGSC Rajapaksha, MBP Mahipala Kumara (2025). Potential of the Locally Produced Lactobacillus Inoculants in Ensiling Guinea Grass (Megathyrsus maximus) Forage. Tropical Agricultural Research, 36(1): 99-105.

2025

Water Research

Guruge, S.K., Han, Z., Karunaratne, S.H.P.P., Chandrajith, R., Cooray, T., Hua, C., Zhang, Y., Yang, M. (2025). Short- and long-read metagenomics uncover the mobile extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) and carbapenemase genes in hospital wastewater in Sri Lanka. Water Research, 283: 12383.

DOI: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2025.123831

2024

. Ceylon Journal of Science

 Rajapaksha, W. R. G. W. N., de Silva, W. A. P. P., & Weeraratne, T. C (2024). Comparative evaluation of the effect of phytochemicals of garlic (Allium sativum) ethanolic extract against Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes in Sri Lanka. . Ceylon Journal of Science, 53(1): 161-167.

2024

2nd International conference on Frontiers in chemical technology (FCT2)

M.S.M. Frahan and P. Samarasekara (2024). Analysis of demagnetization energy in ferromagnetic thin films using the fourth order perturbed Heisenberg Hamiltonian with all seven magnetic energy parameters. 2nd International conference on Frontiers in chemical technology (FCT2), 2: 26.

2024

An unusual occurrence of carbonatites derived from the crust in the UHT granulite facies metamorphic terrain of Sri Lanka

WAGK Wickramasinghe, TBNS Madugalla, Bhathiya Athurupana, Lei Zhao, Mingguo Zhai, Xianhua Li, HMTGA Pitawala
(2024). Crustal-Origin Carbonatites in Ultra-High Temperature Granulite Terrains of Sri Lanka
. An unusual occurrence of carbonatites derived from the crust in the UHT granulite facies metamorphic terrain of Sri Lanka, Precambrian Research: 107502.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301926824002158

2024

AoBPlants

Gunadasa, D.M.N.H.; Jayasuriya, K.M.G.G.; Baskin, J.M.; Baskin C.C. (2024). Evolutionary reversal of physical dormancy to nondormancy: evidence from comparative seed morphoanatomy of Argyreia species (Convolvulaceae). AoBPlants, 16(3): plae033.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plae033

2024

Archives of Biological Sciences

Thilakarathne, D.D., Ranawana, K.B. and Kumburegama, S. (2024). Biodiversity dynamics of terrestrial gastropods in the tropical montane rainforests of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. Archives of Biological Sciences, 76(1): 55-70.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2298/ABS231126002T

2024

Arthropod-Plant Interactions

. Wijesundara, W. M. S. H., Weeraratne, T. C., & de Silva, W. A. P. P.  (2024). Ovicidal and oviposition deterrence properties of Tabernaemontana divaricata (Apocynaceae) against Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus in Sri Lanka. . Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 18: 317–325.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-023-10032-7

2024

BMC Med Education

Jayawardena, C.K., Groenier, M. and Nawarathna, L.S.

(2024). Relationship of adaptive expertise of health professions educators with age, experience, academic rank, and their work performance
during an altered academic environment.
. BMC Med Education, 24: 862.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05838-9

2024

BMC Medical Genomics

SS Dalugodage, Gayan Bowatte, Charles Antonypillai, S. Rajapakse TMIUK Tennakoon. (2024). Association of pharmacogenomic, clinical and behavioural factors with oral levothyroxine (LT-4) dose of hypothyroid patients in Sri Lanka: a matched case control study. . BMC Medical Genomics, : 17:79.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12920-024-01849-z