Using the Leaf Bronzing Score to assess iron toxicity tolerance in lowland rice

Abstracts
KGDI Siriwardana,  WDP Weerasinghe, KKD Chandrasekara, GDA Priyantha, MG Rupasinghe, NPK Palliyaguru  & MR Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the 23rd International Forestry and Environment Symposium, P. 47.
Publication year: 2018

KGDI Siriwardana,  WDP Weerasinghe, KKD Chandrasekara, GDA Priyantha, MG Rupasinghe, NPK Palliyaguru  & MR Wijesinghe (2018). Using the Leaf Bronzing Score to assess iron toxicity tolerance in lowland rice. Proceedings of the 23rd International Forestry and Environment Symposium, P. 47.

Screening of selected rice varieties and advanced breeding lines against iron toxicity under field conditions in the low country wet zone of Sri Lanka

Abstracts
KG Dinuki Ishara Siriwardana,  WDP Weerasinghe,  GDA Priyantha, KKD Chandrasekara,  MDN Rupasinghe, WRKDWKV Wickramasinghe, I Dissanayake & Mayuri R Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the 13th Annual Congress of the PGIA, P. 5
Publication year: 2018

KG Dinuki Ishara Siriwardana,  WDP Weerasinghe,  GDA Priyantha, KKD Chandrasekara,  MDN Rupasinghe, WRKDWKV Wickramasinghe, I Dissanayake & Mayuri R Wijesinghe (2018).  Screening of selected rice varieties and advanced breeding lines against iron toxicity under field conditions in the low country wet zone of Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the 13th Annual Congress of the PGIA, P. 5

Influence of iron toxicity on root characteristics of selected Oryza sativa L. varieties under field conditions

Abstracts
KGDI Siriwardana,  WDP Weerasinghe. KKD.Chandrasekara, GDA.Priyantha, MG.Rupasinghe, W. R. K. D. W. K. V. Wickramasinghe, I. Dissanayake & MR Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the 6th International Science and Technology Conference, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka (RISTCON), P. 46. 
Publication year: 2018

KGDI Siriwardana,  WDP Weerasinghe. KKD.Chandrasekara, GDA.Priyantha, MG.Rupasinghe, W. R. K. D. W. K. V. Wickramasinghe, I. Dissanayake & MR Wijesinghe (2018). Influence of iron toxicity on root characteristics of selected Oryza sativa L. varieties under field conditions. Proceedings of the 6th International Science and Technology Conference, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka (RISTCON), P. 46. 

Comparison of thermal sensitivities of  two native anuran species

Abstracts
Algiriyage, DPH, Wijesinghe, MR & Jayaweera H
Proceedings of the 38th Annual Sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.19
Publication year: 2018

Algiriyage, DPH, Wijesinghe, MR & Jayaweera H (2018). Comparison of thermal sensitivities of  two native anuran species, Proceedings of the 38th Annual Sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.19

Assessing yield losses due to iron toxicity in lowland rice under the field conditions

Abstracts
KGDI Siriwardana, WDP Weerasinghe, KKD Chandrasekara, GDA Priyantha, MGN Rupasinghe & MR Wijesinghe
Annual Research Symposium of the University of Colombo, P. 242.
Publication year: 2018

KGDI Siriwardana, WDP Weerasinghe, KKD Chandrasekara, GDA Priyantha, MGN Rupasinghe & MR Wijesinghe (2018). Assessing yield losses due to iron toxicity in lowland rice under the field conditions. Proceeding of the Annual Research Symposium of the University of Colombo, P. 242.

The Popham Arboretum, Dambulla, a refuge for the Grey Slender Loris (Loris lydekkerianus)

Abstracts
P. Weerarathne & Mayuri R Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the conference on understanding and conserving biodiversity: The use of ecological, phylogenetic and evolutionary relationships, P. 19
Publication year: 2017

P. Weerarathne & Mayuri R Wijesinghe (2017). The Popham Arboretum, Dambulla, a refuge for the Grey Slender Loris (Loris lydekkerianus). Proceedings of the conference on understanding and conserving biodiversity: The use of ecological, phylogenetic and evolutionary relationships. Organized by the Biodiversity Secretariat and the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka. P. 19.

Seasonal shifts in microclimatic use of the threatened endemic frog Nannophrys marmorata

Abstracts
UI Senanayake, DK Weerakoon & MR Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the conference on understanding and conserving biodiversity: The use of ecological, phylogenetic and evolutionary relationships, P. 18. 
Publication year: 2017

UI Senanayake, DK Weerakoon & MR Wijesinghe (2017). Seasonal shifts in microclimatic use of the threatened endemic frog Nannophrys marmorata. Proceedings of the conference on understanding and conserving biodiversity: The use of ecological, phylogenetic and evolutionary relationships. Organized by the Biodiversity Secretariat and the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka. P. 18. 

Preliminary investigation of home range use in the Western Purple-Faced Langur (Semnopithecus vetulus nestor) in human modified habitats

Abstracts
WADSN Weerakkody, DK Weerakoon & Mayuri R Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.37.
Publication year: 2017

WADSN Weerakkody, DK Weerakoon & Mayuri R Wijesinghe (2017). Preliminary investigation of home range use in the Western Purple-Faced Langur (Semnopithecus vetulus nestor) in human modified habitats. Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.37.

Mixed species bird flocks in Popham’s Arboretum, Dambulla highlights importance of conserving small forests in the dry zone

Abstracts
Wijesinghe, UMUA, Yasanthi, ES, Mendis, TUM, Weerarathne, P & Wijesinghe, MR
Proceedings of the 22nd International Forestry Symposium. P. 130.
Publication year: 2017

Wijesinghe, UMUA, Yasanthi, ES, Mendis, TUM, Weerarathne, P & Wijesinghe, MR (2017). Mixed species bird flocks in Popham’s Arboretum, Dambulla highlights importance of conserving small forests in the dry zone. Proceedings of the 22nd International Forestry Symposium. P. 130.

Importance of microclimatic conditions within the rock crevices for the threatened endemic Nannophrys marmorata

Abstracts
UI. Senanayake, DK Weerakoon, & MR Wijesinghe
Student Conference on Conservation Science on Conservation Science (SCCS) held in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Publication year: 2017

UI. Senanayake, DK Weerakoon, & MR Wijesinghe (2017). Importance of microclimatic conditions within the rock crevices for the threatened endemic Nannophrys marmorata. Student Conference on Conservation Science on Conservation Science (SCCS) held in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Habitat selection of the Grey Slender Loris (Loris lydekkerianus) in the Popham’s arboretum, Dambulla. Proceedings of the 22nd International Forestry Symposium. P. 7.

Abstracts
P. Weerarathne & Mayuri R Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the 22nd International Forestry Symposium, P. 7
Publication year: 2017

P. Weerarathne & Mayuri R Wijesinghe (2017). Habitat selection of the Grey Slender Loris (Loris lydekkerianus) in the Popham’s arboretum, Dambulla. Proceedings of the 22nd International Forestry Symposium.  P. 7.

Group size and composition of the Western Purple-Faced Langur (Semnopithecus vetulus nestor) in the Colombo area

Abstracts
WADSN Weerakkody, DK Weerakoon & Mayuri R Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka
Publication year: 2017

WADSN Weerakkody, DK Weerakoon & Mayuri R Wijesinghe (2017). Group size and composition of the Western Purple-Faced Langur (Semnopithecus vetulus nestor) in the Colombo area. Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.46.

UI Senanayake, DK Weerakoon, & MR Wijesinghe

Abstracts
UI Senanayake, DK Weerakoon, & MR Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.38.
Publication year: 2017

UI Senanayake, DK Weerakoon, & MR Wijesinghe (2017). Effect of seasonality on population dynamics and morphometry of the endemic rock frog Nannophrys marmorata. Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.38.

Effect of seasonality on population dynamics and morphometry of the endemic rock frog Nannophrys marmorata

Abstracts
UI Senanayake, DK Weerakoon, & MR Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.38.
Publication year: 2017

UI Senanayake, DK Weerakoon, & MR Wijesinghe (2017). Effect of seasonality on population dynamics and morphometry of the endemic rock frog Nannophrys marmorata. Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.38.

Ecological characteristics of three rainforest orb weaver spiders in Sri Lanka

Abstracts
D Tharanga, T Wijerathna & MR Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.39.
Publication year: 2017

D Tharanga, T Wijerathna & MR Wijesinghe (2017). Ecological characteristics of three rainforest orb weaver spiders in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.39.

Diversity and morphometry of orb weaver spiders in rainforests in Sri Lanka

Abstracts
Dilini Tharanga, Tharaka Wijerathna & Mayuri R Wijesinghe
Proceedings of Annual Session  ‘Wildlanka International Symposium’
Publication year: 2017

Dilini Tharanga, Tharaka Wijerathna & Mayuri R Wijesinghe (2017). Diversity and morphometry of orb weaver spiders in rainforests in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of Annual Session  ‘Wildlanka International Symposium’. Abstract 14.

A preliminary assessment of egg predation rates in ground nesting birds in a small dry zone forest patch

Abstracts
KMSR Fernando, NL Fernando,  SG. Munagama & MR Wijesinghe
Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.47.
Publication year: 2017

KMSR Fernando, NL Fernando,  SG. Munagama & MR Wijesinghe (2017). A preliminary assessment of egg predation rates in ground nesting birds in a small dry zone forest patch. Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, P.47.

Survival of guppies (Poecilia reticulata) following exposure to three concentrations of lead under different temperatures

Abstracts
Tharaka Wijerathna, Shashiprabha Jayasinghe, Kavindya Koswinna, Thejanee Perera, Kanchana Sajeewani and Mayuri R Wijesinghe
p .59
Publication year: 2016

Tharaka Wijerathna, Shashiprabha Jayasinghe, Kavindya Koswinna, Thejanee Perera, Kanchana Sajeewani and Mayuri R  Wijesinghe(2016). Survival of guppies (Poecilia reticulata) following exposure to three concentrations of lead under different temperatures. Proceedings of the 36th  Annual Sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, p .59

Investigation of the food habits of the corrugated water frog Lankanectes corrugates

Abstracts
R.K. Rodrigo, M. R. Wijesinghe, U.K.G.K. Padmalal, M. R. A. K. Peiris, K. M. A. Bandara and Somp Samarasekera
Publication year: 2016

R.K. Rodrigo, M. R. Wijesinghe, U.K.G.K. Padmalal, M. R. A. K. Peiris, K. M. A. Bandara and Somp Samarasekera (2016). Investigation of the food habitas of the corrugated water frog Lankanectes corrugates. Proceedings of the 2016 Annual Research Symposium of the University of Colombo

Hexavalent chromium induced superoxide production in the earthworm (Eudrilus eugeniae) and Asian common toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus) in vitro

Abstracts
Fernando, V. A. K., Handunnetti, S., Perera, I. C., Dangalle, C. D., Premawansa, S., Wijesinghe, M. R
p 263
Publication year: 2016

Fernando, V. A. K., Handunnetti, S., Perera, I. C., Dangalle, C. D., Premawansa, S., Wijesinghe, M. R. (2016). Hexavalent chromium induced superoxide production in the earthworm (Eudrilus eugeniae) and Asian common toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus) in vitro. Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo p 263

Hexavalent chromium induced histopathological effects in Labeo dussumieri (Malabar Labeo), a food fish species in Sri Lanka

Abstracts
Fernando, V. A. K., Perera, I. C., Dangalle, C. D., Premawansa, S., Wijesinghe, M. R.
p 60
Publication year: 2016

Fernando, V. A. K., Perera, I. C., Dangalle, C. D., Premawansa, S., Wijesinghe, M. R. (2016). Hexavalent chromium induced histopathological effects in Labeo dussumieri (Malabar Labeo), a food fish species in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the 36th annual sessions of the Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka p 60

Heamatotoxicity of Arsenic and Cadmium in the common carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Abstracts
R.A.A.R. Ranatunge, M.R. Wijesinghe, D.N. de Silva and R.D. Wijesekara
Publication year: 2016

R.A.A.R. Ranatunge, M.R. Wijesinghe, D.N. de Silva and R.D. Wijesekara (2016). Heamatotoxicity of Arsenic and Cadmium in the common carp (Cyprinus carpio). Proceedings of the 2016 Annual Research Symposium of the University of Colombo

Establishing baseline data to monitor viability of the newly established Beddagana Wetland Park

Abstracts
Deshani Hewavithana, Devaka Weerakoon, Mayuri R. Wijesinghe and Nalinda Peiris
P. 34
Publication year: 2016

Deshani Hewavithana, Devaka Weerakoon, Mayuri R. Wijesinghe and Nalinda Peiris (2016). Establishing baseline data to monitor viability of the newly established Beddagana Wetland Park. Proceedings of the International Research Symposium, Sri Lanka Next – A Blue green Symposium. P. 34

Environmentally relevant levels of Chromium induces histopathological changes in Duttaphrynus melanostictus tadpoles

Abstracts
Fernando, V. A. K., Perera, I. C., Dangalle, C. D., Premawansa, S., Wijesinghe, M. R.
p 32
Publication year: 2016

Fernando, V. A. K., Perera, I. C., Dangalle, C. D., Premawansa, S., Wijesinghe, M. R. (2016). Environmentally relevant levels of Chromium induces histopathological changes in Duttaphrynus melanostictus tadpoles. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Prevention sponsored by the Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society p 32

Differences in web architecture of the Giant Wood spider (Nephilapilpes) in forested and non-forested areas in the Wet zone of Sri Lanka

Abstracts
Tharaka Wijerathna, Inoka C Perera and Mayuri R Wijesinghe
p .49.
Publication year: 2016

Tharaka Wijerathna, Inoka C Perera and Mayuri R Wijesinghe (2016). Differences in web architecture of the Giant Wood spider (Nephilapilpes) in forested and non-forested areas in the Wet zone of Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the 36th  Annual Sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, p .49.

An assessment of Cd and Pb accumulation in the Golden apple snail (Pomacea diffusa)

Abstracts
cK M Rathnayake, M R Wijesinghe and R D Wijesekera
p .58.
Publication year: 2016

K M Rathnayake, M R Wijesinghe and R D Wijesekera (2016). An assessment of Cd and Pb accumulation in the Golden apple snail (Pomacea diffusa). Proceedings of the 36th  Annual Sessions of the Institute of Biology Sri Lanka, p .58.

 

Haematological changes and DNA damage elicited by hexavalent Cr toxicity in the Asian common toad, Duttaphrynus melanostictus

Abstracts
Fernando V.A.K., Dangalle C.D., Perera I.C., Weerasena O.V.D.S.J., Premawansa S., Handunnetti S. and Wijesinghe M.R.
pp. 25
Publication year: 2015

Fernando V.A.K., Dangalle C.D., Perera I.C., Weerasena O.V.D.S.J., Premawansa S., Handunnetti S. and Wijesinghe M.R. (2015). Haematological changes and DNA damage elicited by hexavalent Cr toxicity in the Asian common toad, Duttaphrynus melanostictus. Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Sessions of the Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo. pp. 25

Genotoxic effects of hexavalent chromium on Labeo dussumieri, a food fish in Sri Lanka

Abstracts
Fernando V.A.K., Dangalle C.D., Perera I.C., Weerasena O.V.D.S.J., Premawansa S., Handunnetti S. and Wijesinghe M.R.
Publication year: 2015

Fernando V.A.K., Dangalle C.D., Perera I.C., Weerasena O.V.D.S.J., Premawansa S., Handunnetti S. and Wijesinghe M.R. (2015). Genotoxic effects of hexavalent chromium on Labeo dussumieri, a food fish in Sri Lanka. Journal of Clinical Toxicology, 4th Global Summit on Toxicology, Philadelphia, USA

Abstracts
A.U. Jayawardhana, C. V. Nelundeniya, R. D. Wijesekera and M. R. Wijesinghe
P.42
Publication year: 2015

A.U. Jayawardhana, C. V. Nelundeniya, R. D. Wijesekera and M. R. Wijesinghe (2015) Establishing dietary and faecal relationships for crude protein and crude fibre in selected native herbivorous mammals in Sri Lanka. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 35th ANNUAL SESSIONS OF THE INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY P.42

Establishing dietary and faecal relationships for crude protein and crude fibre in selected native herbivorous mammals in Sri Lanka

Abstracts
A.U. Jayawardhana, C. V. Nelundeniya, R. D. Wijesekera1 and M. R. Wijesinghe
P.42
Publication year: 2015

A.U. Jayawardhana, C. V. Nelundeniya, R. D. Wijesekera1 and M. R. Wijesinghe (2015) Establishing dietary and faecal relationships for crude protein and crude fibre in selected native herbivorous mammals in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the Thirty fifth Annual Sessions of the Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka.P.42