Publication Types:

Physicochemical and sensory properties of flavoured Ceylon black tea consumer packs.

Communications/abstract presentations
S.S.V Sumanadasa, W.K.S.M Abeysekera, and K. Ranjith W. Abeywickrama
Open University Research Symposium 2023, Open University, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2023

Extraction and Characterization of Fibers from Caryota urens L. (Kithul) Leaves.

Communications/abstract presentations
Kumara, E.A.D.S.N, Ranasinghe, P, and Abeysekera, W.K.S.M.
Sir John Kothalawala Defence University 16th International Research Conference on Basic and Applied Sciences
Publication year: 2023

Enhanced physicochemical and antioxidant properties of rice extracts added yoghurts in comparison to plain yoghurt.

Communications/abstract presentations
H.P.D Srimali, K.M Somawathi, W.K.S.M. Abeysekera, S.A.S Jayawardana and G.A.S. Premakumara.
Abstracts - Department of Food Science & Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka. Pp.11.
Publication year: 2023

Development of value added tea from Thebu (Costus speciosus L.) leaves

Communications/abstract presentations
S.H.S.D. Senarath, W.K.S.M Abeysekera
Open University Research Symposium, 2023, Open University, Sri Lanka. Pp. 16.
Publication year: 2023

Development of natural umami flavoured soup cube as a substitute for monosodium glutamate-based commercial soup cube

Communications/abstract presentations
K.M.V Kalaldora, H.M.T Herath and W.K.S.M Abeysekera
Annual Research Symposium 2023, University of Colombo. Pp. 273.
Publication year: 2023

Development of a value-added bitter gourd (momordica Charantia l.) Tea

Communications/abstract presentations
D.M.A.D. Bandara and W.K.S.M. Abeysekera
Open University Research Symposium, 2023, Open University, Sri Lanka. Pp. 20.
Publication year: 2023

Antioxidant Properties of Value-added Bitter Gourd (Momordica charantia L.) Tea.

Communications/abstract presentations
D.M.A.D. Bandara and W.K.S.M. Abeysekera
Annual Research Symposium 2023, University of Colombo. Pp. 255.
Publication year: 2023

Antioxidant properties of flavoured Ceylon black tea consumer packs.

Communications/abstract presentations
S.S.V Sumanadasa, W.K.S.M Abeysekera, and K. Ranjith W. Abeywickrama
KDU 16th International Research Conference 2023, Sir John Kothalawala Defence University. Pp. 2.
Publication year: 2023

Antioxidant and Sun Protection Potential of Crude Bark Extract and Fractions of Ceylon Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume): In Vitro Suitability in Cosmeceutical Applications

Communications/abstract presentations
K.N.K. Senarathne, W. P. K. M. Abeysekera, W. K. S. M. Abeysekera, G.A.S. Premakumara, and A. H. L. R. Nilmini
International Conference on Innovation and Emerging Technologies, ICIET 2023 Proceedings.
Publication year: 2023

Anti-glycation and Sensory Properties of Costus speciosus L. (Thebu) Tea

Communications/abstract presentations
S.H.S.D. Senarath, W.K.S.M Abeysekera
Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo. Pp. 247.
Publication year: 2023

Anti-glycation Activity of a Range of Sri Lankan Plants

Communications/abstract presentations
T. Vithyalanee, P. A. N. Punyasiri, W. P. K. M. Abeysekera, and W. K. S. M. Abeysekera
Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo. Pp. 254.
Publication year: 2023

Grain level characterization of commercially cultivated selected traditional rice (Oryza sativa L.) varieties of Sri Lanka.

Communications/abstract presentations
Samaranayake, M.D.W., Abeysekera, W.K.S.M., Hewajulige, I.G.N., Somasiri, H.P.P.S., Mahanama, K.R.R. and Senanayake, D.M.J.B.
International conference on food research, development and applications 2022, Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, p 12.
Publication year: 2022

Antimicrobial activity of brans of selected traditional and new improved rice (Oryza sativa L.) varieties of Sri Lanka

Communications/abstract presentations
A.T. Liyanage, D.U. Rajawardhana, W.P.K.M. Abeysekera and K.S.M. Abeysekera
Proceedings of Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo, 2022, p. 338.
Publication year: 2022

Anti-protein glycation and free-radical scavenging properties of Sri Lankan antidiabetic medicinal plant Salacia reticulata L. (Kothala himbutu).

Communications/abstract presentations
G.A.S. Premakumara and W.K.S.M. Abeysekera
6th International Conference on Medicinal Plants, Herbal Products & Hydroponics, 7th-9th October 2022, Institute of Medicine, Sri Lanka. P49.
Publication year: 2022

Anti-glycation and glycation reversing activity of Costus speciosus, Coccinia grandis and Gymnema Sylvestre freeze dried leaves.

Communications/abstract presentations
CM Peries, W.K.S.M. Abeysekera, SB Navaratne, AP Heenagamage
Proceedings of Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo, 2022, p. 339.
Publication year: 2022

Nitric Oxide and Superoxide Radical Scavenging Activities of Sri Lankan Low Grown Orthodox Orange Pekoe Grade Black Tea (Camellia sinensis L.)

Communications/abstract presentations
Walimuni P.K.M. Abeysekera, Ilangasingha G.N.H. Senevirathne, Walimuni K.S.M. Abeysekera, Galbada Arachchige S. Premakumara and Wanigasekera D. Ratnasooriya
International conference on Innovation and Emerging Technologies, Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2021. Pp. 114.
Publication year: 2021

In vitro study on skin whitening and anti-aging potential of leaves of Moringa oleifera Lam. (Murunga)

Communications/abstract presentations
W.P.K.M. Abeysekera, W.K.S.M. Abeysekera, I.G.N.H. Senevirathne, P. Ranasingha, H.D. Weerathunge, G.A.S. Premakumara
Proceedings of the 3rd conference of The College of Biochemists of Sri Lanka, 2021. Abstract No PP 10.
Publication year: 2021

Grain Level Characterization of Widely Cultivating New Improved Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Varieties of Sri Lanka Using a Seed Key Developed through Chemical and Physical tests

Communications/abstract presentations
M.D.W. Samaranayake, W.K.S.M. Abeysekera, K.R.R. Mahanama, I.G.N. Hewajulige, H.P.P.S. Somasiri, D.M.J.B. Senanayake
Proceedings of Institute of Mathematics and Management Conference on Mathematical & Biological Sciences (IMMCMBS) 2021, Pp. 5.
Publication year: 2021

Fatty acid profiles of selected non-pigmented new improved rice varieties (Oryza sativa L.) of Sri Lanka.

Communications/abstract presentations
M. D. W. Samaranayake, W. K. S. M. Abeysekera, K. R. R. Mahanama, I. G. N. Hewajulige, H. P. P. S. Somasiri, D. M. J. B. Senanayake
Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo, 2021. Pp. 406.
Publication year: 2021

Antioxidants and antioxidant activity of H grade bark of Ceylon Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume)

Communications/abstract presentations
H.D. Weeratunge, I.G.N.H. Senevirathne, W.P.K.M. Abeysekera, G.A.S. Premakumara and W.K.S.M.
Proceedings of the 41st annual sessions of Institute of Biology (IOB), Sri Lanka; 2021, Pp 54.
Publication year: 2021

Antioxidant properties of methanolic and aqueous flower extracts of Ceylon Spinach (Talinum paniculatum).

Communications/abstract presentations
M. Harthika, T.L. Suraweera, N. Y. Jayanath, S. I. Jayathilaka, W. P. K. M. Abeysekera, P.D. S. M. Fernando, W. K. S. M. Abeysekera
Nutrition and Foods 2021. https://event.fourwaves.com/nutrition-and-foods-2021/abstracts/1351123f-a574-4f86-8a3c8f4741806a7b
Publication year: 2021

Unsaturated fatty acid compositions of selected pigmented and nonpigmented new improved rice varieties (Oryza sativa L.) of Sri Lanka.

Communications/abstract presentations
M. D. W. Samaranayake, W. K. S. M. Abeysekera, K. R. R. Mahanama, I. G. N. Hewajulige and H. P. P. S. Somasiri.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Applied and Pure Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. Pp. 6.
Publication year: 2020

In vitro response of Suduheenati and Pokkali rice varieties to salinity stress at early seedling stage.

Communications/abstract presentations
U.C. Galagoda, P.D.N.V. Alwis, M.D.O.D. Gunatilake, J.M.V. Lakshika, J.M. Manohitharaj, G.U. Anushika, N.Y.M. Arachchi, W.K.S.M. Abeysekera, H.D.D. Bandupriya
Proceedings of the 40th Annual sessions of the Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka. Pp. 72.
Publication year: 2020

Fatty acid profiles of selected widely consuming traditional rice varieties (Oryza sativa L.) in Sri Lanka.

Communications/abstract presentations
M. D. W. Samaranayake, W. K. S. M. Abeysekera, K. R. R. Mahanama, I. G. N. Hewajulige, H. P. P. S. Somasiri
Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science Proceedings of the 76th Annual Sessions 2020 - Part I, pp. 156.
Publication year: 2020

Fatty acid profiles of selected new improved rice varieties (Oryza sativa L.) cultivating in Sri Lanka.

Communications/abstract presentations
M. D. W. Samaranayake, W. K. S. M. Abeysekera, I. G. N. Hewajulige, H. P. P. S. Somasiri, K. R. R. Mahanama
Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science Proceedings of the 76th Annual Sessions 2020 - Part I, pp. 87
Publication year: 2020

Fatty acid contents of some popular rice varieties (Oryza sativa L.) of Sri Lanka.

Communications/abstract presentations
M. D. W. Samaranayake, W. K. S. M. Abeysekera, I. G. N. Hewajulige, H.P. P. S. Somasiri and K. R. R. Mahanama.
1st National Symposium on Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences, University of Colombo, Institute for Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences – Sri Lanka. Pp. 01.
Publication year: 2020

Comparison of graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide as potential sensing materials in detection of in vitro derived glycated proteins.

Communications/abstract presentations
H. Y. R. Atapattu, W. K. S. M. Abeysekera, H. P. T. Wathsara, K. D. R. N. Kalubowila, J. K. D. S. Jayanetti
Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo. Pp. 77.
Publication year: 2020

Antioxidant properties of flower extracts of Ceylon Spinach (Talinum paniculatum).

Communications/abstract presentations
H. Mylvaganam, T.L. Suraweera, N.Y. Jayanath, S.I. Jayathilaka, W.P.K.M. Abeysekera, P.D.S.M. Fernando, W.K.S.M. Abeysekera
Proceedings of the National Conference on Multidisciplinary Research, Young Scientists’ Association, National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka. Pp. 7
Publication year: 2020

Antioxidant potential of Ceylon white tea.

Communications/abstract presentations
I.G.N.H. Senevirathne, H.P.T. Wathsara, W.K.S.M. Abeysekera, G.A.U. Jayasekera, W.P.K.M. Abeysekera, K.R.W. Abeywickrama
Proceedings of the 40th Annual sessions of the Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka. Pp. 89
Publication year: 2020

Antimicrobial Potential of Brans of Sri Lankan Traditional Rice and New Improved Rice Advance breeding lines against Staphylococcus aureus.

Communications/abstract presentations
Kumari A.G.A.C, Rajawardana D.U, Abeysekera W.K.S.M, Wimalasiri K.M.S, Abeysekera W.P.K.M, Weerasinghe W.D.P, Jayanath, N.Y.
Proceedings of the 6th Faculty of Agriculture Undergraduate Research Symposium (FAuRS-2019), Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, pp. 94
Publication year: 2020