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Published: 2024-02-16

Forestry and Natural Resource Management

Abundance of Fungal Species in Healthy and Agarwood Resinous Tissues of Gyrinops walla

Hettiarachchige, R.P, Subasinghe, S.M.C.U.P, Manamgoda, D.S
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Isolation of Salt-Tolerant Enzyme-Producing Bacteria from Marine Environments in Sri Lanka for Industrial Applications

Manage, P.M., Razan, M.F., Sadeepa, H.D.D.
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A Forest Restoration Success: Public-Private-People Partnership Driven Five-Year Intensive Restoration Methodologies for a Heavily Degraded Rainforest

Perera, W.P.N., Ekanayake, S.P., Goonatilake, S.de.A., Chithrasekara, N.H., Weerakoon, D., Yasaratne, S.E., Vidanage, S.P.
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Phytochemical Screening and In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Desmodium triflorum Against Escherichia coli, Enterococcus faecalis, and Klebsiella pneumoniae

Kavindi, K.D.S., Munasinghe, M.L.A.M.S.
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Isolation of Endophytes with Antimicrobial Activity from Selected Indigenous Medicinal Plants Against Amoxicillin-Resistant Environmental Bacteria

Manage, P.M., Dhevanayagam, M.S.J., Sadeepa, H.D.D., Liyanage, G.Y.
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Cytotoxicity of Indigenous Medicinal Plants Kothala Himbutu, Kottamalli and Polpala on The Vero Kidney Cell Line; In-Vitro Study Using MTT Assay

Pathmalal, M.M., Hewawithana, J.K, Dilrukshi, K.T
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Review of Utilizing the Phytochemicals of Ocimum sanctum and Plectranthus amboinicus for Novel Herbal Product Development in Sri Lanka

Uyangoda, I.S.S.C., Munasinghe, M.L.A.M.S.
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Assessing the Temporal Variations in Light Interception and their Impact on Above-Ground Biomass Production in Wet Zone Rubber Plantations

Thilangani, K.S., Subasinghe, S.M.C.U.P., Ranasinghe, D.M.S.H.K, Wahala, W.M.P.S.B, Talagala, T.S.
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A Comparative Analysis of Piper longum and Piper sarmentosum Utilizing Thin-Layer Chromatography and Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry in Exploring the Potential in Sri Lankan Traditional Medicine

Uyangoda, I.S.S.C., Munasinghe, M.L.A.M.S., Nawarathne, T.K.
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Genus Landoltia (Araceae): A Newly Recorded Aquatic Genus from Sri Lanka

Yakandawala, K, Ranasinghe, R.H.L., Yakandawala, D.M.D.
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Above-Ground Biomass Partitioning of Selected Fewer Common Trees with Timber Value

Hansamali, A.P.U., Subasinghe, S.M.C.U.P.
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Factors Influencing Rubber Latex Extraction in the Wet and Intermediate Zones of Sri Lanka

Cooray, S., Subasinghe, S.M.C.U.P., Talagala, T.S.
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Detecting and Mapping Individual Coconut Tree Crowns Using Deep Learning from UAV Imagery at the Oluvil Coastal Fringe in Ampara District, Sri Lanka

Nijamir, K, Madurapperuma, B.D.
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Pestiferous Occurrence and Suppression of Heortia vitessoides in Agarwood: A Review

Subasingha, S.M.A.B., Subasinghe, S.M.C.U.P., Perera, A.G.W.U., Diyabalanage, R.S.
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Assessing Changes and Fragmentations of Forest Cover in the Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Bharathy, P., Suthakar, K
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Antifungal Activity of Some Natural Plant Extracts Against Causal Agent of Anthracnose Disease of Chilli

Vengadaramana, A., Jeyavintha, J.
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Improvement Needs to Promote Scientific Agricultural Practices in Agroforestry Home Gardens with Special Reference to Weligama, Sri Lanka

Abeysinghe, M.G.D., Samaraweera, G.C., De Zoysa, M.
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Studies on Bamboo Dendrocalamus asper Seed Viability Changes with the Storage Age in Sri Lanka

Palihakkara, I.R., Ariyasoma, U.M.U.R.
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The Influence of Vegetation Characteristics in Regulating the Microclimate in the Knuckles Conservation Forest, Sri Lanka

Wijesinghe, M.R., Samaramanna, S.S., Jayaweera, H.H.E.
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Changes in Leaf Construction Cost and Functional Traits of Two Tropical Dry Forest Species

Geekiyanage, N., Gunasekera, T.S.S., Alahakoon, A.M.T.M., Weerasinghe, L.
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Characterization of Nephelium lappaceum and Schleichera oleosa Seed Oils for the Potential Applications in Cosmetics and Dietary Supplements

Chinthaka, S.D.M, Thathsara, K.A.H.
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Genotypic Variation of Native Sweet Potato (Ipomea batatas L.) Accessions Compared to Improved Varieties in Sri Lanka

Ranawake, A.L., Safwa, M.F.Z., Shyamalee, H.A.P.A
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The Impact of Harvesting Interval on Bush Architecture and Stem Wood Production of Cinnamomum verum J. Presl

Aluthgamage, H.N., Jayawardhana, W.R.S., Fonseka, D.L.C.K.
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Spatio-Temporal Changes and Fragmentation Patterns of Sinharaja Forest Peripheral Area Using Morphological Spatial Pattern Analysis

Madhushanka, M.P.S., Jayasinghe, K.D.P.P.
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Industrial Perspective of Thermo-Stable Proteinase Enzyme Producing Bacteria Isolated from Maha Oya Hot Spring, Sri Lanka

Manage, P.M., Sadeepa, H.D.D., Sirisena, S.A.
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Quantitative Analysis of Forest Cover Dynamics: A Comparative Study of Nordic and South Asian Countries

Jayamanne, D.N.T.
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Investigating a Methodological Framework to Develop Forest Resilience Index using Multisource Remote Sensing Satellite Data

Priyadarshani, G.G.H., Welikanna, D.R
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Scaling Up Above-Ground Biomass for Khaya senegalensis from Tree Level to Stand Level Using Sentinel-2 Based Dataset

H.M.T.P.1 , Lakmali, W.A.S., Mendis, B.W.K.C., Karunaratne, S., Amarasinghe W.V.T.D.
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Household Wildfire Risk and the Community Preparedness: A Case Study of Rural Villages of Central Highlands of Sri Lanka

Jayasinghe, M.A.E.K., De Silva, D.A.M., Senevirathne, M.M.S.C, Bandara, A.M.S.M.R.S.G., Liyanage, C.L., Asimakopoulou, E., Walley, B., Esham, M.
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Waste Management and Pollution Control

Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Options using Life Cycle Assessment Methodology: A Case Study in Matara Municipality

Kalhari, H.K.M.G, Wijetunga, S., Weeraratne, J.
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Emerging PFAS Contamination: Understanding the Ecological and Human Health Impacts on Water Quality

Diwyanjalee, G.R., Bellanthudawa, B.K.A.
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Development of Protein Rich Ready to Serve Drink by Incorporating Whey in Wood Apple (Limonia acidissima)

Puvanendran, M., Pushparaja, V., Vasantharuba, S.
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Waste Disposal Determinants and Disparities: Evidence from Islandwide Survey in Sri Lanka

Rahubaddhe, M.A., Gunawardena, U.A.D.P.
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Graphene Oxide Coated Sand Composites as Molecular Sieves to Mitigate Water Contaminants

Perera, W.P.R.T., Ruwanthi, N.M.N., Perera, P.L.R.A., Vitharama, A.V.A.P., Liyanage, J.A., Kumarasinghe, A.R.
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Developing a Natural Toothbrush to Reduce the Non-Biodegradable Wastes in the Environment

Senanayake, S.I.N., Ishara, M.D.P., Wimalasiri, Y.S.G.
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Contamination of Buried Plastic Marine Litter on Sandy Beaches in the West Coast of Sri Lanka

Rajakumar, D., De Silva, R.C.L., Amarathunga A.A.D.
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Vegetable Wastes as Alternative Culture Media for the Growth of Selected Fungi

Ann Angel, A., Nirmala, R.
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Seagrass Beds May Act as a Trap of Microplastics: A Case Study at Puttalam Lagoon, Sri Lanka

Bhathiya, M.A.M., Udagedara, S., Dissanayake, P.A.K.N., De Silva, P.M.C.S., Sivyer, D., Reeve, C., Bakir, A.
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Beach Cleanliness using the Clean Coast Index at a Recreational Beach: A Case Study of Charty Beach, Northern Sri Lanka

Shobiya, G., Thennakoon, T.M.D.L., Sivashanthini, K.
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Phytoremediation of Soil Contaminated with Used Lubricant Oil by Marigold Plant (Tagetes erecta L.)

Ranasinghe, N.M.K.G., Yatawara M.D.M.D.W.M.M.K.
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Investigation of Compost Generation Potential for Municipal Waste: A Case Study in the Kurunegala Municipal Council Area, Sri Lanka

Bandara, W.B.S.U., Arjunan, K., Bandara, N.J.G.J.
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Cleaner Production Opportunity Assessment for a Concentrate Fruit Syrup Manufacturing Plant in Sri Lanka

Jayawickrama, K.D.T.D., Vidanagama, J.
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Current Techniques in Density Separation, Identification Methods, and Characterization of Microplastics in Sedimentary Environments: A Comprehensive Review of Currents Studies

Dasanayake, S.R.S.S., Chathurani, S.H.U.
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Practical Application of Environmental Engineering Technology for the Management of Covid-19 Waste

Gunarathna, Y.R., Guruge, A.N.N.P.
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The Effect of Environmental Concentrations of Metformin on Growth, Development, Sex Differentiation, and Nitrogen Metabolism of Developing Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Maduwanthi, M.P.D., Rajapaksa, R.P.G.K.
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Analysis of Heavy Metal in Macrophytes from Neg0mbo Lagoon, Sri Lanka

Rathnayake, R.M.L.I., Amarathunga, A.A.D., De Silva, D.S.M., Sivyer, D., Kannangara, A.T, Suriyaarachchi, S.A.A.K.
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Fish Scale Derived Bio Sorbents for the Removal of Organics from Greywater

Suntharalingam, Y., Devaisy, S.
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Effect of Ethanol Extracts of Plant Materials High in Polyphenol and Flavonoid on Nitroben Loss and Nematode Count of Broiler Litter During Storage

Ahamed, M.J.I., Atapattu, N.S.B.M., Mannakkara A.
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Characterization of Compost and Screening of Antibiotic Residues, Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria in Commercially Available Compost in Sri Lanka

Parameswaran, R., Liyanage, G.Y., Wijerathna, P.A.K.C., Manage, P.M.
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Removal of Organics and Phosphate from Rice Mill Wastewater using Crab Shell Biochar

Thavaratnam, H., Devaisy, S.
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Study Surface Emission Quantification of Trace Gasses (CH4, NH3, H2S, And VOC) in a Specific Blend of Compost and Soil

Samarasingha, T.N., Jayawardana, D.T.
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Removal Efficiency of Pb (II) Metal Ions from Wastewater using Base-Modified Jack Saw Dust

Jayasinghe, D.M., Jayasundara, U.K.
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Chopped Pine (Pinus caribeae) Needles as a Component of Growth Substrate of Gerbera hybrida Soilless Culture

Karunananda, D.P., Ranathunga, R.K.
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Optimizing Wastewater Treatment: Harnessing Non-Potable Treated Wastewater Reuse to Foster Sustainable Development Goals

Samaraweera, S.A.P.T., Najim, M.M.M.
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Determination of Heavy Metals in Metapenaeus dobsoni and Penaeus indicus Shrimp Species Captured from Negombo and Puttalam Lagoons, Sri Lanka

Dulanjani, K.G., Perera B.A.
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Assessment of Beach Macroplastic Abundance and Distribution Along Western Province Coastline in Sri Lanka

Edirisinghe, E.A.S.M.R., Suresh, A.,, Dissanayake, S., Samarakoon, S.M.D.S., Sewwandi, U.G.S.M., Wickramasinghe, W.A.S.S.
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Environmental Health Assessments of Beaches using Beach Quality Indexes

Yogarajah, V., Gobiraj, S., Kuganathan, S.
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Comparative Analysis of Metal Accumulation in Selected Plants as an Indicator of Environmental Pollution

Fernando, W.M.M., Munasinghe, M.L.A.M.S.
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Removal of Nitrate and Phosphate in Wastewater by Composite Rice Husk Ash and Dolomite

Jayaranga, I.S.L., Sewwandi, B.G.N.
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Comparing the Fate of Biodegradable Products in Seawater Under Laboratory and Natural Conditions

Wijetunge, D.S., Ranatunga, R.R.M.K.P., Manage, P.M.
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Detection of E.coli O-157 in Polluted Cannels of Colombo District , Sri Lanka

Apsara, D.P.M., Wijerathna, P.A.K.C., Liyanage, G.Y., Manage, P.M.
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Removal of Ciprofloxacin from Aqueous Media Using Dendro Biochar

Attanayake, A.M.P.M., Rajapaksha, A.U., Liyanage, S.S.L.W, Hettithanthri, O., Vithanage, M.
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Biodiversity Conservation and Management

Microbial Ecology Associated to the Coral Recruitments Dynamics in Southern Sri Lanka

Fairoz, M.F.M., Jayapriya, S.A.D., Jayamini, M.A.N.D.
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Breeding Phenology, Pairing Patterns and Parental Behaviour of Dinopium flamebacks in Sri Lanka

Chathurya, E.D.J., Seneviratne, S.S.1, Fernando, T.S.P.
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Breeding Success of a Small Flock of Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus) Harbored in Captivity in an Ex-Situ Conservation Center in Hambantota, Sri Lanka

Nisandara, A.W.S.1, Adikari, A.S., Dayawansa, N., Senanayake, G.G.P.
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Species Distribution Modeling and Climate Change Impact Assessment for Indianthus virgatus (Roxb.) Suksathan and Borchs. in India and Sri Lanka

Pandi, V., Bhat, V.S.K.
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Lianas are Increasing in the Tropics: A Consolidated Evidence from Southeast India

Vivek, P., Babu, K.N., Dar, A.A., Parthasarathy, N
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Range Expansion of an Aquarium Escape: Tinfoil Barb (Barbonymus schwanenfeldii) in the Mahaweli River of Sri Lanka

Wijesinghe, M., , Hemachandra, I.V.D., Dayawansa, P.N.
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Salgala forest (Ketagilla Mukalana) reserve (SFR) is a small, isolated lowland wet evergreen forest situated in Kegalle district was declared as a government reserve in 1817 due to its rich plant and animal diversity. This FR is under threat of degradatio

Imbuldeniya, T.D., Fernando, M.T.R, Wijetunga, A.S.T.B.
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The Dung Beetle Diversity is Differently Affected by Land Use Types: A Case Study from Landuyaya, Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Fonseka, H.W.L., Pathirana, P.S.S., Sooriarachchi, S.M., Senevirathna, N.D.V.W., Waduwawala, W.M.A., Kudavidanage, E.P., Lekamge, D., Perera, P.R.M.
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Start Codon Targeted Markers as a Suitable DNA Marker to Assess Population Genetic Diversity of Suaeda maritima

Jayasundara, R., De Silva, W.L., Perera, D., Attanayake, R.N.
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Effect of Salinity on the Morphological and Physiological Parameters of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Wild.), Amarillo Marangani Variety

Silva, A.I.L., Wimalasekera, R.
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Fungal Diversity of Capsicum (Capsicum annuum L.) Rhizospheric Soils from Five Different Agroecological Zones of Sri Lanka

Srimali, P.U.N.E., Deshappriya, N., Attanayake, R.N., Manamgoda, D.S., Munasinghe, M.L.A.M.S.
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Exploring Human-Hog Deer (Axis procinus) Interaction in Agricultural Landscapes of Southwest Sri Lanka: Impetus for Conservation Planning

Fernando, B.V.P., Madhumadhawa, R.C., Perera P.K.P.
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Diversity and Distribution of Freshwater Crabs in Sri Lanka

Laksith, K.M.T.I., Nanayakkara, R., Edirisinghe, G., Elvitigala, L., Dissanayake, S.D.S.K.
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Evidence for Presence, Home Range Mapping, and Conservation Threats of Fishing Cats (Prionailurus viverrinus) in Kirala-Kele Sanctuary, Southern Sri Lanka

Chathuranga, W.G.D., De Silva, M.P.K.S.K., Wijeweera, W.P.S.N.
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Floral Diversity in the Manalkaadu Sand Dune, Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Amarasekara, E.A.K.K., Perera, H.A.C.C., Yatawara, M.D.M.D.W.M.M.K., Jayasiri, H.B.
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Spatiotemporal Habitat Use of Family Viverridae in Kumana National Park, Sri Lanka

Rodrigo, B.K.P.D., Mahaulpatha, W.A.D., Gunathilaka, W.D.C.N., Jayasekara, E.G.D.P.
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Behavioral Responses of Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) to Tourist Vehicles in and around Minneriya National Park

Jayarathna, K.H.D.L., Warnapura, A.G.S.M., Vandercone, R.P.G, LaDue, C,A
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Effect of Anthropogenic Disturbances on Critically Endangered, Black-Necked Stork in Kumana National Park

Gunathilaka, W.D.C.N., Rodrigo, B.K.P.D., Mahaulpatha, W.A.D.
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A Situational Audit on the Agricultural Seed Systems: A Case Study in Imbulpe Divisional Secretariat Division, Sri Lanka

Maveesha, W.H.D., Rajapaksha, K.W.M.G.T.S., Bandara, A.M.S.M.R.S.G.
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Development of Propagation Techniques for Keekiridiya (Eclipta prostrata L.): A Valuable Medicinal Plant

Nakandalage, N., Jayawardhana, W.R.S., Ariyasoma, U.M.U.R., Pradeepika, N.G.J.
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The Effect of Short-Term Exposure to Bisphenol-A and Its Analogue, Bisphenol-S on Growth, Survival and Sex Differentiation of Developing Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Shanika, K.P.W.D., Rajapaksa, G.
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A Preliminary Study on Sri Lankan Impatiens: Phylogenetics and Morphological Evidences

Piumal, R.J., Kathriarachchi, H.S., Ruwanmalie, W.A.P.U, Viduranga, W.A.A.D.M.
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Impact of Naturally Occurring Water Types and pH on the Emergence and Survival of Aedes albopictus Mosquitoes in Southern Sri Lanka

Ishara, S.M.S., Bandara, R.H.M.P., Chathuranga, W.G.D.
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Lianas are Increasing in the Tropics: A Consolidated Evidence from Southeast India

Vivek, P., Babu, K.N., Dar, A.A., Parthasarathy, N.
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A Comparative Morphological Study of Loxococcus rupicola (Thwaites) H.Wendl. & Drude and Related Two Taxa: Oncosperma fasciculatum Thwaites and Areca concinna Thwaites in Sri Lanka

Ashani Y.N., Kariyawasam, I.U., Bandara, C.S.H., Ranasinghe S.
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Development of Surface Sterilization Protocol for Nodal Explants Collected from Field Plants of Pomegranate

Janani, J.N., Seran, T.H., Samanmalee, L.G.I.
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Examination of Demarcation Criteria of Environmentally Sensitive Areas in Sri Lanka

Samarasinghe, S.S.T., Mahaulpatha, W.A.D., Jayasekara D.
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Monitoring of the Airborne Pollen Diversity at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura Premises

Abeyrathne, U.K.G., Munasinghe, M.L.A.M.S.
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Relationship Between Tributyltin Contamination Level and Total Lipid Content in Body Tissues of Marine Invertebrates

Bandara, K.R.V., Manage, P.M.
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Odonata Diversity in a Rapidly Changing Landscape: A Case Study in a Land Near Hambantota Port Construction Site

Dayawansa, P.N., Thathsarani, W.A.P.
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Acute Toxic Effects of Commercial Glyphosate on Embryonic Development of Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Imanthi, K.P.A., Pathmalal, M.M., Wanigasuriya, J.K.P., Perera, P.P.R., Jayasundara, N.
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Assessing the Management Effectiveness of Hikkaduwa Marine National Park, Sri Lanka

Kiel, C.W., Dissanayake, P.A.K.N., Kumara, P.B.T.P., Udagedara, S.
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Olfactory Responses of Adult Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) to the Host, Paracoccus marginatus and Host-Associated Plant Odours: Evidence from Y-Tube Olfactometer Trials

Gunawardana, D.U.M, Hemachandra, K.S., Sirisena, U.G.A.I
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Floristic Diversity, Composition and Conservation Importance of Flora in the Salgala Forest Reserve in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka

Imbuldeniya, T.D., Wijetunga, A.S.T.B., Fernando, M.T.R.
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Identification of E. coli O157 Strain, Salmonella sp., and Shigella sp. in Negombo Lagoon, Sri Lanka

Bandara, S.M.T.V., Wijerathna, P.A.K.C., Liyanage, G.Y., Manage P.M.
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Effect of Salinity on the Morphological and Physiological Parameters of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Wild.), Amarillo Marangani Variety

Silva, A.I.L., Wimalasekera, R.
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A Behavioral Study of an Isolated, Semi-Wild, Critically Endangered Hog Deer (Axis porcinus) Population in Honduwa Island Sanctuary in the Wet Zone of Sri Lanka

Harischandra, G.P., Dayawansa, N., Chandrasekara, C.M.K.N.K., Perera, P.K.P.
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Development of Propagation Techniques for Keekiridiya (Eclipta prostrata L.): A Valuable Medicinal Plant

Nakandalage, N., Jayawardhana, W.R.S., Ariyasoma, U.M.U.R, Pradeepika, N.G.J.
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Predicting the Spread of Invasive Alien Plant Species by Shared Socio-Economic Pathway Model; A Case Study of Exotic Plant Invaders that Threaten Wet Lowlands of Sri Lanka

Ranwala, S.M.W, Naorunna, S.P.
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A Preliminary Study on Sri Lankan Impatiens: Phylogenetics and Morphological Evidences

Piumal, R.J., Ruwanmalie, W.A.P.U., Kathriarachchi, H.S., Kathriarachchi, H.S.
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Habitat Preference and Behaviour of Critically Endangered Hog Deer (Axis porcinus) in Honduwa Island Sanctuary in Southwest Sri Lanka

Madhumadhawa, R.C., Fernando, B.V.P, Perera, P.K.P., Atapattu, K.N., Jayasinghe, C., Withanage N.
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A Preliminary Assessment on the Current Status and General Ecology of the Point Endemic, Ceylonthelphusa durrelli (Crustacea: Decapoda: Gecarcinucidae) in Sri Lanka

Bandara, J., Gunawardena, M.P., Ranaweera, S.R.D., Hettiarachchi H.S.
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Distribution Patterns of Impatiens in Sri Lanka: Exploring Niche Breadth, Range Size, and Elevational Dynamics

Kathriarachchi, H.S., Ruwanmalie, W.A.P.U., Piumal, R.J., Viduranga, W.A.A.D.M.
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Phylloplane Fungi Associated with Capsicum Varieties (Capsicum annum L.) of Sri Lanka and their Antagonistic Activity on the Causative Agent of Capsicum Anthracnose Disease

Diwankara, U.T., Deshappriya, N.
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Aspects of the Demography and Social Behaviour of Asian Elephants (Elephas Maximus) in the Minneriya and Kaudulla National Parks

Warnapura, A.G.S.M., Jayarathna, K.H.D.L., LaDue, C.A., Vandercone, R.P.G.
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Sustainable Tourism

Exploring Tourist Flow Patterns through Geotagged Social Media Data: A Case Study from Sri Lanka

Senarathne, M.P., Hewakuruppu, D.T., Perera, P., Silva, R.M., Wickramaarachchi, D.C.
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Adaptive Reuse of Old Houses into Boutique Hotels: An Approach to Market Architectural Heritage

Seenapatabendige, K.B.
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Impact of Agro-Tourism on Travel Experiences of Domestic Tourists in Sri Lanka

Gnanathilaka, L.P.S.D.
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Investigation into the Environmental Sustainability Actions Adapted by Small and Medium Enterprises of the Accommodation and Tour Operator Sectors of Sri Lanka

Weerasinghe, M.A.M.T., Rathnapriya, K.P.P.V., Guruge, T.P.G.W.D., Liyanage, H.N
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Assessing the Ecotourism Potential in Sarasalai-Kuruvikkadu and Adjacent Areas in the Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka

Packiyanathan, R., Wijesundara, C.S.
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Sustainable Coastal-Based Tourism in Southern Sri Lanka: Assessing the Potentials of Blue Flag Certification’s Criteria

Thirukeswaran, S., Jayawardena, N.K.R.N.
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Geology, Soil and Water Resource Management

Spatiotemporal Groundwater Status Modelling using Deep Learning Techniques

Wijeyesekera, K.C., Koswatte, R.M.K.G.S.P.B.
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Comparison of Effects of Alum Sludge-Bound Seaweed Bio-Stimulant and Bentonite Clay-Bound Seaweed Bio-Stimulant on Seed Germination of Radish (Raphunus Sativus L.)

Liyanage, M.L.C.S., Amarasinghe, S.R.
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Chemical Index for Assessment of Groundwater Palatability: A Case Study from Vavuniya

Rathnayaka, R.M.D.T., Weerasooriya, R., Pratheepkumar, M.
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Assessment of Water Quality in the Main Waterbodies in Anuradhapura Town, Sri Lanka

Rajakaruna, R.M.N.K., Senanayake, R.M.U.H., Chandrasiri, T.W.G.S.U.
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Examining the Adsorption of Flouride Ions in Flouride-Bearing Groundwater using Suspended Particles of Thermally Activated Laterite Soil

Kavindi, R.L.M., Jayawardana, D.T.
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Effect of Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation System on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Mineralization of Tea Nursery Soils in Up Country Wet Zone

Gamage, K.C., Amarasinghe, S.R., Liyanage, L.R.M.C.
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Formulation and Characterization of Azolla pinnata and Effective Microorganisms-Based Organic Vermi-Liquid Fertilizer

Ekanayake, E.M.C.A., Amarasinghe, S.R.
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Inhibition the Harmful Cyanobacterium Spirulina using Moringa oleifera Functionalized Iron Oxide Nanoparticles in the Beira Lake, Sri Lanka

Priyadarshanee, N., Piyathilaka, P., Priyadarshana, G., Guruge, K.
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Identification of Salmonella sp., Shigella sp., and Pathogenic E. coli in Dug Wells Water Around Karadiyana, Meethotamulla, and Kerawalapitiya Open Dump Sites

Gunaratne, K.B.B., Wijerathna, P.A.K.C., Manage, P.M.
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Effects of Polypropylene Microplastics on Soil Microbiome and Growth of Corn (Zea mays) Plants

De Silva, D.A.D.V., Wimalasekera, R.
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Vertical Profiles of Selected Soil Physico-Chemical Parameters in Natural, Restored, and Degraded Mangrove Ecosystems of Sri Lanka

Tissera, P.M.W.S.R., Udagedara, U.S.C., Jayakody, S., Vanderklift, M., Gorman, D., Amararathne, M., Edirisinghe, P.N., Kekulandara, K.M.H.G.N.S.B., Vidanapathirana, D.R., Jayathilaka, K.G.A.H, Dilrukshi, N.A.T., Kumarasiri, H.N.T.M.
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Study of the Suitability of Dosing Polyaluminium Chloride made by Scrap Waste Aluminium for Water Treatment

Wijesinghe, L.P.R.A.N., Tilakarathna, I.A.N.D.P., Welikala, D.N.P.
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Impact of Different Types of Soil Amendments and Their Hydrophobicity on Soil Aggregate Formation

Wijeysingha, I.S., Leelamanie, D.A.L.
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Determination on the Impact of Azolla pinnata Liquid Fertilizer on Growth and Yield of Tomato (Var-Thilina)

Laksikaa, V., Vijitha, V., Somarathna, W.G.R.S.
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Environmental Engineering and Green Technology

Development of a Novel Value-Added Leaf Tea from the Introduced True Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume) Variety Sri Gamunu

Pabasara, K.A.D., Wijeweera, A.A., Ranaweere, K.K.D.S.
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Unrevealing the Enhanced Laccase Activities of Phlebiopsis flavidoalba in the Presence of Lignin-Rich Raw Materials using Molecular Docking

Senavirathna, T.M.Y.H., Perera, P., Attanayake, R.N.
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Identification of Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria for the Development of Probiotic Consortia

Fernando, G.R., Abeysinghe, S., Rajapakse, R.G.S.C., Gamage, W.S.M.K.
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Volatile Profiling and Assessment of the Bio-Efficacy of Sandoricum koetjape Essential Oil as a Botanical Insect Repellent Against Sitophilus oryzae (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Liyanage, H.T., Chinthaka, S.D.M., , Perera, A.G.W.U.
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Potential of Pathogen-Derived Immunity Inducers to Manage Southern Blight Caused by Sclerotiumb bolfsii in Selected Horticultural Crop Species as a Greener Approach of Disease Management

Perera, H.D.D., Inuri, H.D.O.P., Rienzie, K.D.R.C., Adassooriya, N.M., De Costa, D.M.
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Hydrothermal Synthesis of Antimicrobial Carbon Dots from the Soot of Three Different Essential Oils

Fernandez, A.B., , Buddhinie, P.K. C., Vithanage, M.
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Surface Modification of Montmorillonite Clay Towards the Fabrication of Nanocomposites for Engineering Applications

Nayanthara, H.H.D., Karunarathne, P.K.D.M.C., Narangoda, C.J.
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Quantum chemical studies of Doxorubicin loaded Acetylated cashew gum nanoparticles as drug delivery system.

Peramunage ,S.D.
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Development of a Grow-Bed for Constructed Floating Wetlands: A Feasibility Study in Kandy Urban Lake in Sri Lanka

Bandara, W.D.G.N., Wijetunga, S., Jinadasa, K.B.S.N., Mowjood, M.I.M.
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Isolation of Phosphate Solubilizing Fungi from Soil and Their Application in Plant Growth Promotion

Jayathilake, K.M.P.I., Manage, P.M., Idroos, F.S.
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Soil Actinomycetes as Promising Alternative to Synthetic Herbicides

Rangika, W.C., Gunasekara, R.D.A., Masakorala, K., Yapa, Y.M.A.L.W., Walpita, J.K., Gamage, W.S.M.K.
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Sustainable Land Use and Urban Development

Analysing Sustainable Urban Growth: Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Urban Expansion in Gampola Urban Centre

Wilamune, P.B.K., Jayasinghe, K.D.P.P.
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Towards Sustainable Cities: Challenges and Way Forward

Ranasinghe, D.M.S.H.K.
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Application of Geospatial Technology to Assess Pressures and Threats to Nature Related to Human Activities in Wilpattu National Park

Kumara, U.I., Jayawardana, D.T., Gunathilake, B.M.
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Environmental Economics in Resource Management.

Local Fishermen’s Willingness to Accept Compensation for Commercial Sea Cucumber Farms in Jaffna Lagoon, Sri Lanka

Balamauran, R., Sooriyakumar, K., Sivashankar, S
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Non-Price Determinants of Cooking Fuel Choice among Households in Sri Lanka

Rahubaddhe, M.A., Damayanthi, B.W.R., Dilrukshi, U.S.
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Optimizing the Value Chains for Underutilized Fruits: A Comprehensive Approach to Promote Sustainable Production and Consumption

Jayasinghe, M.A.E.K., Dehideniya, K.M.S.A.K., De Silva, D.A.M.
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Assessment of Groundwater Quality-Related Damage Costs: A Study in Jaffna District

Rachel, M.M., Gunawardena, U.A.D.P.
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Ocean Pollution and the Fishing Community

Dasanayaka, D.D.S.M., Gangewaththa, P.G.S.M.
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Valuing the Disamenity of Karadiyana Open Dumpsite in Sri Lanka: Application of Hedonic Pricing Method

Wanniarachchi, G.V., Gunawardena, U.A.D.P.
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Biomass and Sustainable Energy

Applications of Geothermal Energy for Desalination: A Review Technological Advancement and Water Security

Vishagan, M., Kularathna, M.R.N.S., Perera, S.K.V.V.D., Rathnayaka, S.K.V.V.D., Jayasekara, C.P., Dissanayake, O.D.I.P., Bellanthudawa, B.K.A.
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Total Lipid Content and Fatty Acid Composition of Two Morphologically Distinct Chlorella spp. for Biodiesel Production

Bandara, S.M.D.C., De Costa, D.M., Ratnayake, R.R.
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Efficiency Comparison of Floating, Ground, and Rooftop Solar Systems: Environmental and Social Impacts of Floating Solar Grids

Rajapaksha, R.U.H.K.R., Chandrathilake, G.G.T., Karunarathne, R.R.
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Lipid Yields and Fatty Acid Composition if Indigenous Microalgae, Isolated from the Beira, and Diyawanna Urban Lakes, for Sustainable Biofuel Production in Sri Lanka

Jayasekara, J.K.D.M., Wanasekara, L., Saputhanthri, P.S., Perera, S.
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Optimizing Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine Performance and Determining Optimal Velocity and Deflector Configuration Based on Wind Speed

Lakshani, W.A.A., Piyathilaka, P., Thilakarathna, S.
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Wood Science, Wood and Non Wood Industry

Anatomical Study for Wood Identification of Shorea Species in Sri Lanka

Muthumala, C.K., Amarasinghe, W.V.T.D., Mudalige, T.
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Effect of Thermal Modification on the Density, Durability, Dimensional Stability, and Mechanical Properties of Pinus caribaea

Withanage, W.H.M., Amarasekera, H.S.
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Non-Destructive Assessment of Agarwood Resin Formation Status in Aquilaria crassna using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy

Herath, H.M.W.A.I., Jinendra, B.M.S.
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Poster Session

Assessment of Plankton Diversity in Madunagala Hot Water Springs, Sri Lanka

Batugedara, B.D.I.M., Manage, P.M., Senanayake, S.A.M.A.I.K.
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Suppression of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Soil Amended with Autoclaved Lightweight Aerated Concrete Under Different Compaction and Moisture Conditions

Rathnayake, N.R.R.W.S., Maeda, M, Leelamanie, D.A.L.
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Antifungal Activity of Selected Indigenous Medicinal Plants in Sri Lanka Against Candida Infections

Dilrukshi, K.T., Sadeepa H.D.D., Manage, P.M.
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Diversity and Restorative Assessment of Fragmented Cloud Forest Ecosystem in Bopaththalawa; Central Highlands of Sri Lanka

Perera P.M., De. Silva S., Amarasekara H.S.
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Assessment of Heavy Metal Accumulation in Freshwater Fishes in Irrigation Tanks, Anuradhapura

Gamagedara, H.M.C.D., Jayaratne, R.L., Edirisinghe, E.M.R.K.B.
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Biochar Derived from Pond Apple (Annona glabra) as a Fertilizer to Enhance the Crop Yield: A Sustainable Approach

Ravishani, B.P.R., Jayathilake, K.M.P.I., Manage, P.M., Idroos, F.S.
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Diversity and Distribution of Medicinal Plants in Vedukkunarimalai, Located at Nedunkeny, Northern Province of Sri Lanka

Prasad V.M., Sathiyaseelan, V.
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A Comprehensive Butterfly Checklist and Conservation Assessment at Baddagana Wetland Area, an Urban Ecosystem in Sri Lanka

Levhan, K.W.A.L.
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Investigation on Efficacy of Azolla with Different Organic Fertilizers as Plant Growth Enhancer on Chili (Var.Super)

Rajeevan, R., Vijitha, V., Anchanadevi, S.
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Abundance, Diversity, and Distribution of Potential Mosquito Vector Fauna in the Wellamadama Premises of the University of Ruhuna, Southern Sri Lanka

Amarasekara, H.M.S.S., Bandaranayake, M.B.K.K., Munasinghe, D.H.N, De Silva, W.A.P.P., Chathuranga, W.G.D.
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A Review on the Utilization of Herbarium Data in Phenological Research Addressing Climate Change Implications

Sathischandra, M.K.D.P.M.
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A Study on CO2 Emissions from Aircraft Taxi at Colombo Airport with Special Reference to a Specific Air Carrier of Sri Lanka

Perera, H.AO.H.S.
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Harnessing Hyper-Accumulator Plants for an Innovative Green Technology to Recover Nickle from Serpentine Soils in Sri Lanka

Dilshara, R.M.P., Senarath, W.T.P.S.K., Abeysinghe, A.M.K.B., Premasiri, H.M.R., Ratnayake, N.P., Dushyantha, N.P., Ratnayake, A.S., Batapola, N.M.
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Analytical Methods for Extraction of Microplastics from Compost in Sri Lanka

Perera, P.P.P., Liyanage, A.S., Somasiri, H.P.P.S., Mahatantila, K., De Zoysa, H.P.E.
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Species Identification and Length-Weight Relationship of Sardine in Southern Coast, Sri Lanka

Jayalath, M.H.H.W., Herath, S.S., Herath, D.R.
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Enhancing Sustainability and Performance of Pineapple Leaf Fibres in Textile Applications: A Comprehensive Review

Dissanayake, T.W.M.I.I., Samarasinghe, S.A.S.C
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Comparative Analysis of Physiochemical Properties and In Vitro Antioxidant Potency Among Morphotypes of Centella asiatica Grown in Sri Lanka

Perera, K.G.G.T., Ranasinghe, R.A.H.B., Perera, P.L.R.A., Perera, W.P.R.T., Premaratne, W.A.P.J., Liyanage, J.A.
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Abundance, Diversity, and Distribution of Butterflies (Order Lepidoptera) in Selected Forest Patches and Home Gardens in the Mahagama Area of Kalutara District, Sri Lanka

Wijerathna, Y.S.M., Chathuranga, W.G.D.
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Land Cover Change Detection Using Geo-Spatial Technologies: A Spatio-Temporal Study on Muthurajawela Marsh-Negombo Lagoon Wetland Complex

Ashali, B.G.K
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Efficacy of Flavonoids from Selected Plants in Controlling Callosobruchus maculatus on Cowpea Seeds (Vigna unguiculata)

Karunakaran, S., Niranjana, R.F.
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Effective Protocol for In Vitro Callus Induction from Different Explants of Rosa centifolia

Welikala, D.K., Lakmali, G.B.T., Bandara, S.A.R.R.W.M., Priyadarshan, A.I.S., Senanayake, R.A.S.P.
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Habitat Characterization of Pethia nigrofasciata Inhabiting Wak Oya Stream at the Kelani River Basin, Sri Lanka

Nanayakkara, P.S.S., Perera, P.K.P., Karawita, H.
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Utilization of Palm Oil Effualant and Empty Fruit Benches as a Fertilizer Marginal Oil Palm Fields at Talgaswella Estate, in the Low Country Wet Zone Agro-Ecological Zone of Sri Lanka

Bulugahapitiya, D.U.H., Palihakkara, I.R., Ariyasoma, U.M.U.R., Balasuriya, A.
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The Survival of Antagonistic Fungi Against the White Root Disease of Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) Under Field Conditions

Aberathne, A.H.M.N.R., Aberathne, A.H.M.N.R., Shehani, K.L.K.
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Plantation Fence System as a Sustainable Method to Reduce Human- Elephant Conflict in Contemporary Sri Lanka: A Sociological Study

Pavithra, K.K.H., Kaluarachchi, H.D.
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Climate Smart Tea (Camellia sinensis) Cultivation Practices in Rathnapura District

Biyagama, K.K.
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Evaluation of Potential Coastal Resources for Promotion of Ecotourism, Climate Resilience and Blue Economy Development in the Vadamarachchy East Region of Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Sangarappilai, R., Packiyanathan, R., Wijesundara, C.S.
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Assessment of Groundwater Quality in Attaragoda Grama Niladhari Division in Galle, Sri Lanka

Prabhashvi, W.A.A., Senanayake, S.A.M.A.I.K.
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Zoning, Land Use Management and Nature-Based Solutions in Urban Planning, Where Sri Lanka is Standing

Ranasinghe, P.R.
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Preliminary Assessment of Seaweed Diversity in an Extended Beach Rock Ecosystem, Bopitiya, Ja-Ela

Wijewardhana, D.A.H.W., Rathnasri, S.
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Comparative Analysis of Rainfall Data Sources in Agro-Ecological Zones of Sri Lanka: Expensive Meteorological Measurements vs Freely Available NASA Data

Karunarathne, A.W.S.P., De Silva, S.A.K.P., Halwatura, D., Premarathna, I., Perera, S.S.N.
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Microplastic Contamination in Seafood: Knowledge and Awareness of Fishermen and Consumers in Negombo Lagoon Area

Kotuwegedara, H.A.R.W., Ranathunga, R.M.M.H.P., Radampola, K.
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Optimizing Environmental Conditions for Amoxicillin-Resistant Bacterial Strains in the Degradation of Amoxicillin and Exploring the Degradation Mechanism

Liyanage, D., Liyanage, G.Y., Sirisena, K., Manage, P.M.
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Preliminary Analysis of Air Conditioner Condensate Water Generation in Buttala, Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Fransisku, P.T.D., Naveendrakumar, G., Jayawardhane, K.K.D.D.
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The Effect of Rhizospheric Fungal Species of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.), on In-Vitro Growth of the Tomato Early Blight Pathogen

Fernando, W.C.J.O., Deshappriya, N., Fernando, M.S.W.
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Effective In-Vitro Culture Medium for Multiplication of Phalaenopsis cv. Pink Lip via Protocorm-like Bodies

Wishwakulathilaka, D.T., Priyadarshan, A.I.S., Senanayake, S.P.
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Preliminary Study on the Effect of Agrochemical Application on Freshwater Algae

Bandara, A.M.I.D., Sachintha, J.M.D., Thavaranjit, A.C., Pathmanathan, S.
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Effects of Liquid Fertilizers on Growth Performances of Ipomoea aquatica in Coir-Based Growing Media

Subashini, J.K.W.N., Madhusanka, W.P.C., Ranaweera, B., Karunarathne, K.H.M.I.
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Current States of Medicinal Plants Diversity at Ponnalai, Jaffna

Karunya, S., Sathiyaseelan, V.
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Effects of Foraging Resources, Anthropogenic Risks, and Mating Opportunities on Grouping Behaviour of Male Elephants in Wasgamuwa, Sri Lanka

Fernando, C., Weerakoon, K., Pilapitiya, S., Wijesinghe, M.R., Fernando, P.
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Feasibility of Biofilm Biofertilizer in Halving Nitrogen Waste in Paddy Cultivation

Ekanayake, S.N.B., Premaratne, M., Seneviratne, G.
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Plankton Assemblage and Potential Indicator Species for Water Quality Assessment in Selected Wetlands in Ramsar Wetland City, Colombo

Perera, H.D.C.S., Senanayake, S.A.M.A.I.K.
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Introducing Gliricidia sepium as a Fuel Wood in Rubber Smallholdings of Sri Lanka: A Case Study in Kalutara District

Gunarathne, P.K.K.S.
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Comparative Nutritional Analysis of Six Selective Small Pelagic Fish Species in Sri Lanka

Silva, D.L.P.W., Jayasooriya, M.C.N, De Silva, D.A.M., Pupulawaththa, C.N.
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Aquifers Recharge Potentiality Evaluation using Bivariate and Multivariate Statistical Analysis: A Case Study in Malwathu Oya River Basin

Rashmika, L.R.U., Ranasinghe, A.K.R.N.
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Analysing Plastic Pollution: A Case Study of Coastal Pollution from Inland Urban Waterways in Galle City, Sri Lanka

Fernando, I.H.L., Chandrathilake, G.G.T.
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Geology, Soil and Disaster Management

Red-Earth Material as a Novel Adsorbent for the Removal of Phosphates from Aqueous Media

Poththawela, H.W.S.V., Liyanage, S., , Cooray, A.T., Diyabalanage, R.S.
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Geochemical Signature and Micromorphology of Ferruginous Gravel and Laterite Deposits in Northern Sri Lanka

Madushanka, H.G.D., Balasooriya, N.W.B.
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Climate Change and Water Resource Management

Morphometric Analysis of Uma Oya Sub-Basin for Sustainable Soil and Water Resources Management Using Spatial Data

Ravisanka, Y.B.M.L., Withanage, N.S., Abeysekara, G.D.J.M., Madhushan, R.D.A., Ekanayake, E.R.M.S., Kulasiri, M.A.H., Adhikari, S.B.
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Climate Change and Disaster Management

Assessment of Soil Carbon Stocks in Selected Freshwater Urban Wetlands in Colombo District, Sri Lanka

Weerasinghe, W.D.H., Caldera, H.I.U.
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GIS-Based Approach to Identify High Risk Zones for Floods and Evacuation Centres

Lakshman, M., Pussella, P.G.R.N.I.
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Identification of Annual and Seasonal Trends of Extreme Temperature and Precipitation in the Intermediate Zone, Sri Lanka from 1981 to 2019

Udyana, A.D.I., Kaushalya, K.C., Ampitiyawatta, A.D., Kumara, J.B.D.A.P., Wimalasiri, G.E.M.
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Carbon Footprint of the Divisional Secretariat Office, Galewela, Sri Lanka

Kulasekara, K.M.S.T., Awanthi, M.G.G., Rupasinghe, C.P.
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Identification of Most Suitable Tree Species for Temperature Reduction in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Liyanage, H.I.D., Bandara, W.A.R.T.W.
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Determining the Uncertainty of Changing Onsets of Major Crop Growing Seasons in Sri Lanka: A Spatial-Temporal Modelling Approach

Bandara, A.L.J., Herath, H.M.L.K., Kadupitiya, H.K.
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Sustainability Measures Under Implementation of SDG 13 by Selected Regional Plantation Companies in Sri Lanka

Jayawardene, H.D.W., Lokupitiya, E.
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Assessment of the Vulnerability of Paddy Cultivation to Impacts of Climate Change in Kurunegala District in Northwestern Province, Sri Lanka

Rathnayake, R.M.A., Ranasinghe, D.M.S.H.K.
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Assessment of Urban Heat Island Effect Through Land Use Analysis and Surface Temperature Based on Satellite Imagery: A Case Study in Gampaha District

Denawaka, D.A.B.P., Tharupath, K.M.C.,, Kumareswaran, K., Jayasinhe, G.Y.
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Mapping the Spatial Distribution of Drought Vulnerability in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka

Gunawardhana, L.M.A.P., Dharmasiri, L.M., Ranagalage, M.M.
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Climate Change Research in Sri Lanka: Assessing Current Status, Identifying Gaps, and Recommending Emerging Priorities

Ranasinghe, D.M.S.H.K.
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Assessment of the Vulnerability of Paddy Cultivation to Impacts of Climate Change in Anuradhapura District in North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Nawarathne, N.M.H.C., Ranasinghe, D.M.S.H.K., Piyasena, N.M.P.M.
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Seasonal Spatiotemporal Changes in the NDVI and its Driving Forces in Wuliangsu Lake Basin, Northern China from 1990 to 2020

Caixia Li., Xiang Jia., Ruoning Zhu., Dong Wang.
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A Geospatial Analysis of Demarcating Landslide Susceptibility and Risk Assessment for Landslide Disaster Management: A Case Study of Rathnapura District

Kokawalage, I.T.H., Jayasinghe, K.D.P.P.
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Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity of Small-Scale Farmers in Imbulpe District Secretariat Division, Belihuloya

Jayasinghe, M.A.E.K, Liyanapathirana, T.N.E., Ihalapathirana, M.I.S.
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Estimation of Above-Ground Biomass using Vegetation Indices in a Selected Mangrove Vegetation in Thambalagam Bay, Trincomalee

Jeyapalu, J., Weerasinghe, V.P.A.
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Disaster Risk Reduction and Awareness: A Case Study on Landslide Risk Reduction in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka

Eragama, G.A.M., Halwatura, D., Hudson, P., Wickramasinghe, D.D.
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Preliminary Indications on an Atmospheric Particulate Matter and Rainwater Chemistry in Colombo, Sri Lanka: A Study During Southwestern Monsoon

Wijerathna, A.I.S.S., Batuwita, P.M., Naveendrakumar, G., Jayasundara, J.J.M.A.D.
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Citizen Science Forum

Preliminary Survey of Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Dombagaskanda Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka

Wijewardana, M.P.D.S., Abegunawardhana, P.D.
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Cellulase Activity of the Halophilic Fungal Degraders

Amani, N.A.F.R., Nanayakkara, C.M., Ariyawansa, K.G.S.U., Ediriweera, S.S., Wijayawardene, N.N., Dai Don-Qin
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Recovery of a Rocky Shore at Mount Lavinia Following Extirpation of its Biodiversity

Fernando, M., Marshall, G., Gunawardena, M. P.
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Method Development for Determination of Total Fatty Matter and Synthetic Surface-Active Agents in Bathing Bar

Silva, T.H.L, De Silva, R.M., De Silva, K.M.N.
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Investigation of the Locomotory Behaviours of Water Striders (Gerrini)

Jayawardena, A.D.W.
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Zonal Distribution of Biota on the Sheltered Side of Intertidal Rocks at Mount Lavinia

Athauda, A.A.D.R., Fernando, M.
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Investigating Foraging Behaviour Patterns of Porphyrio poliocephalus (Grey-Headed Swamphen)

Samarajeewa, S.M.
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Faunal Diversity Assessment in the Newly Established Left Bank of Kalu River Mouth: Implications for Ecosystem Restoration

Ranasinhage, C.L.N., Abegunawardhana, P.D., Perera, P.M., Abegunawardhana, S.V.
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