2020

Book chapter

Karunaratne, A.M. and Nanayakkara, B.S. (2020). Towards probiotic postharvest biocontrol antagonists: Appraisal of obstacles. In Postharvest Pathology of Fresh Horticultural Produce. Palou, L. and Smilanick, J.L. (eds.). Book chapter, CRC Press: 499-520.

2020

Candidate genes and stable quantitative trait loci (QTLs) associated with blast, bacterial blight and sheath blight resistance in rice

H E D Shashiprabha, Sachith P Abeysundara, H.A.C.K. Ariyarathna (2020). Candidate genes and stable quantitative trait loci (QTLs) associated with blast, bacterial blight and sheath blight resistance in rice. Candidate genes and stable quantitative trait loci (QTLs) associated with blast, bacterial blight and sheath blight resistance in rice, .

2020

Carbohydrate Polymers

J.W.M.E.S. Weerappuliarachchi, I.C. Perera, S.S. Gunathilakea, S.K.S. Thennakoon and B.S. Dassanayake (2020). Synthesis of cellulose microcrystals (CMC)/nylon 6,10 composite by incorporating CMC isolated from Pandanus ceylanicus. Carbohydrate Polymers, 241: 116227.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S014486172030401X

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Adikaram Nimal and Deepthi Yakandawala (2020). A checklist of plant pathogenic fungi and Oomycota in Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49(1): 93-123.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i1.7709

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Adikaram, N. K. B., Yakandawala, D. M. D., & Jayasinghe, L.  (2020). Leucocoprinus birnbaumii (Agaricales: Basidiomycota), attractive yellow houseplant mushroom, revisited after 100 years. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49(2): 209–211.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i2.7742

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Wickramasinghe, P., Adikaram, N., & Yakandawala, D. (2020). Molecular characterization of Colletotrichum species causing Begonia anthracnose in Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49(5): 363–371..

DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i5.7803

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Adikaram, N. K. B., Yakandawala, D., & Jayasinghe, L.  (2020). The first report of Helvella crispa (Ascomycota, Pezizales), a rare fungal species in Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49(4): 485–489.

DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i4.7829

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Tharanga Jayawickrama, Inoka Krunaratne, Siril Wijesundara and Sumedha Madawala (2020). Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. alters Structure and composition of native forests: A study from moist evergreen forests in Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49 (2): 173 - 184.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i2.7738

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

P.L.M.M. Perera, K.M.G.G. Jayasuriya, J.W. Damunupola, A.M.T.A. Gunaratne and M.G.M. Prasanna (2020). Vegetative propagation of critically endangered mangrove Lumnitzera littorea (Jack) Voigt in Madu Ganga RAMSAR site of Sri Lanka, towards its conservation . Ceylon Journal of Science, 49(4): 455-462.

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Perera, P.L.M.M., Jayasuriya, K.M.G.G., Damunupola, J.W., Gunaratne, A.M.T.A. and Prasanna, M.G.M.  (2020). Vegetative propagation of critically endangered mangrove lumnitzera littorea (Jack) Voigt in Madu Ganga RAMSAR site of Sri Lanka, towards its conservation.. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49(4): 455-462.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i4.7825

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Perera P.L.M.M., Jayasuriya K.M.G.G., Damunupola J.W., Gunaratne A.M.T.A., and Prasanna M.G.M.  (2020). Vegetative propagation of critically endangered mangrove Lumnitzera littorea (Jack) Voigt in Madu Ganga RAMSAR site of Sri Lanka, towards its conservation. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49: 455-462..

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i4.7825

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Liyanagamage, D.S.N.K.; Jayasinghe, S.;Karunaratne, V.; Attanayake A.P. (2020). Medicinal plants in management of diabetes mellitus: an overview. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i1.7700

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Karunaratne, R. T., Uduwela, D. R. (2020). A comparison of the bioactivity of Dendrophthoe falcata on the hosts; Limonia acidissima and Mangifera indica. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49 (2): 159-164.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i2.7736

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

IW Kularathna, AC Ratnaweera, CS Kalpage, S Rajapakse, CA Gunathilaka (2020). Optimization and kinetic parameter estimation of bioethanol production from freely available Sri Lankan fruits in batch fermentation. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49 (3): 283-291.

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

SMNS Samarakoon, S. Rajapakse (2020). Identification of stress tolerant rhizobial strains inhabiting Gliricidia sepium in the Polonnaruwa district, Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49 (1): 37-47..

DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i1.7704

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Surendran, S.N., Senthilnanthanan, M., Jayadas, T.T.P., Karunaratne, S.H.P.P. and Ramasamy, R  (2020). Impact of salinization and pollution of groundwater on the adaptation of mosquito vectors in the Jaffna peninsula, Sri Lanka. . Ceylon Journal of Science, 49(2): 135-150.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i2.7734

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Sepalage, C.S., Perera, P.K. and Rajakaruna, R.S. (2020). Enteric helminthiasis in dogs of University of Peradeniya premises: a potential public health problem. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49: 29-36.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i1.7703

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Wijewickrama, M.P.T., Karunaratne, W.A.I.P., Wijesundara, D.S.A. and Madawala, H.M.S.P. (2020). Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. Alters. Structure and composition of native forests: A study from moist evergreen forests in Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49(2): 173-184.

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Karunaratne, W.A.I.P. and Karunarathna D.A.G.N.B.  (2020). Species assemblages and diversity of litter ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) along an altitudinal gradient across two vegetation types in Hanthana Forest in Kandy, Sri Lanka. . Ceylon Journal of Science, 49(3): 317-321.

2020

Ceylon Journal of Science

Perera, N. and Wijesundara, C. S. (2020). Foraging behavior of Purple-rumped sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica) and Long-billed sunbird (Cinnyris lotenius) in selected habitats in Kandy district, Sri Lanka.. Ceylon Journal of Science, 49 (3): 293-302.