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News Paper Articles

  • Traditional rice varieties of Sri Lanka, Mihira News Paper. (14.01.2019)
  • New Research findings on Sri Lankan rice, Silumina News Paper (03.03.2019)
  • Importance of Sri Lankan traditional rice (Sinhala article). Vidya, Dinamina News Paper (25.10.2017)
  • Sri Lankan scientists reveal the importance of traditional rice (English article). Vidya, Daily News Paper (25.10.2017)
  • Sri Lankan rice varieties for cancer prevention. Mawbima News Paper (15.09.2013)
  • Traditional rice contains chemical compounds for prevention and management of cancer and diabetes. Rivira News Paper (18.12.2013)
  • Sudu Henneti, Goda Heeneti, Masuran and Dik Wee – good for diabetes control, Mawbima News Paper (17.11.2013)
  • Properties of traditional rice in controlling diabetes. Mawbima News Paper (24.11.2013)
  • Traditional rice for prevention and management of diabetes and lung cancer (Sinhala article). Rivira News Paper (22.07.2012).
  • Red rice bran good for diabetes control. Sunday Observer News Paper (27.03.2011)
  • Best rice for diabetes: Sudu Suwadal. Lakbima News Paper (01.07.2010)
  • Masuran best rice for diabetes. Daily News Paper. (17.07.2010)

    News Letters/Magazine Articles

    • Millet and Sorghum: Healthy Food Grains for the Future. The Sri Lankan Scientist. The Premier Science Magazine in Sri Lanka. Vol 07, Issue 02, Pp. 10-12. 2021.
    • Moringa oleifera (Murunga): A Miracle Food Crop on the Earth. Institute of Biology (IOB), Bio news. Volume 01, Issue 02, 2021.
    • Health Benefits of Ceylon White Tea. Newsletter, Nutrition Society of Sri Lanka, Volume 01, August 2021. Pp 7-9.
    • Red Rice vs White Rice: Which is Healthier?. The Sri Lankan Scientist. The Premier Science Magazine in Sri Lanka. Vol 05, Issue 01, Pp. 20-21. 2019. (ISSN – 2420 – 7306).
    • Our traditional rice varieties will make the nation healthy. Vidurava, The Science Magazine of the National Science Foundation. Vol 36. January-March, 2019. Pp. 19-21.
    • Role of Graphene Oxide as a Material for Detection of Glycated Proteins, Newsletter, University of Colombo, 2019.
    • Sri Lankan traditional red rice: a super staple food for better health. Nutrition Focus, Nutrition Society of Sri Lanka. July, 2015. (Volume 7, Number 1). Pp. 7-8.
    • Anti-cancer drug leads from Sri Lankan Traditional red rice. ITI Bulletin, Vol 20, Issue 02. February-April, 2012. Pp. 3.
    • Traditional brown rice to prevent diabetes, ITI Bulletin, Vol 18, Issue 03. May-July, 2010. Pp.1&3.
    • Brown rice could aid diabetes control. 2009. https://www.scidev.net/global/news/brownrice-could-aid-diabetes-control/