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Efficacy of Myristica fragrans on Multi- Drug Resistant Strains of Candida Species

Karawita, K.V.D.S.H.; Fernando, K.M.E.P.; Wijendra, W.A.S.; Jayasekera, P.I. (International Society for Natural Products Genomes and Drug Discovery, Sri Lanka, 2015-07-22)

Drug resistant strains of Candida species have emerged due to increasing rate of Candida infections and use of available antifungal drugs for treatment. This study aimed to evaluate the potential therapeutic use of the ...

SSR Marker Based Genetic Relatedness of Some Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana) Accessions of Sri Lanka

Wakista, P.W.; Dasanayaka, P.N.; Illeperuma, R.J.; Perera, S.A.C.N. (Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, Colombo 07, 2015-01-30)

Finger millet (Eleusine coracana 2n=4x=36) of family poaceae is a cereal cultivated in the arid and semi-arid regions of the world including Sri Lanka. It contains a higher amount of protein, fat and minerals than rice, ...

SSR Markers Revealed Genetic Diversity of Some Finger Millet Accessions Collected From Six Districts of Sri Lanka

Wakista, P.W.; Dasanayaka, P.N.; Illeperuma, R.J.; Perera, S.A.C.N. (University of Colombo, Colombo, 2015-04-21)

Finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.) is an important food crop widely cultivated in the arid and semi-arid regions of the world including Sri Lanka. The grains contain higher protein, fat and minerals than rice, corn and ...

Screening and Characterisation of Thermophilic Bacteria from Hot Springs of Sri Lanka for Potential Industrial Application

Nandanee, G.G.W.; Dasanayaka, P.N.; Wijeyaratne, S.C. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-10-16)

Hot springs are the natural springs that contain water warmer than 37° C. They are rich sources of thermophilic or thermo-stable microorganisms; algae, cyanobacteria, archaea and bacteria. In Sri Lanka ten hot water ...

SSR Marker Based Molecular Characterisation of Finger Millet Accessions of India and Anuradhapura District of Sri Lanka

Wakista, P.W.; Dasanayaka, P.N.; Illeperuma, R.J.; Perera, S.A.C.N. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-10-16)

Molecular characterisation of germplasm accessions gives precise information about the extent of genetic diversity which helps in the development of appropriate breeding and conservation programs. Although most of the ...

Can environmentally available pesticide concentrations affect frog larvae? A study with JUDO 50 (Chlorpyrifos)

Samayawardhena, L.; Chandana, S.; Peiris, L.D.C.; Dharmasiri, H. (Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Europe, Brussels, 2001)

There is a common agreement that amphibian population is in danger due to environmental pollutants. However, pollutant effects on amphibian populations are not complete. Chlorpyrifos is toxic to many aquatic organisms but ...

Herbals & Natural Remedies

Peiris, L.D.C. (OMICS International, Los Angeles, 2015)

Raw leaves of Passiflora suberosa L. (Family:Passifloraceae) is used as a traditional remedy to manage diabetes. Yet, its ethnomedical usage is not scientifically proven. Hypoglycaemic effect of the aqueous leaf extract ...

Chronic Exposure to Paraquat Alters Spermatogenesis and Nuclear DNA Integrity of Epididymal Sperm in Mice

Deepananda, K.H.M.A.; De Silva, W.A.J.P.; Chandana, E.P.S.; Priyanka, S.B.T.; Weerasinghe, S.S.S.; Pitadeniya, G.S.; Peiris, L.D.C.; Samayawardhena, L.A.; Dharmasiri, H.W. (The Institute of Biology , Colombo, 2000)

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Effects of Acute Exposure to Paraquat on Sperm Structure and Function in Rats

Samayawardhena, L.A.; Deepananda, K.H.M.A.; De Silva, W.A.J.P.; Chandana, E.P.S.; Priyanka, S.B.T.; Weerasinghe, S.S.S.; Pitadeniya, G.S.; Peiris, L.D.C. (The Institute of Biology , Colombo, 2000)

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Damages of Paraquat Exposure to Male Reproductive System and Affect on Spermatogenesis in Rats and Mice

Deepanada, K.H.M.A.; De Silva, W.A.J.P.; Chandana, E.P.S.; Priyangani, P.M.C.; Priyanka, S.B.T.; Weerasinghe, S.S.S.; Dharmasiri, H.W.; Peiris, L.D.C.; Samayawardhena, L.A. (Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, Colombo, 2001)

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Hypoglycernic and Hypolipidemic Effects of Aqueous Flower Extract from Nycanthes arbor-tristis L.

Rangika, S.B.; Peiris, L.D.C. (World Academy of Sciencen, Engineering and Technology,, 2014)

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Molecular Biology of Epididymal Epithelium Cultures In Vitro: De Novo Synthesis of Proteins

Samayawardhena, L.A.; Peiris, L.D.C. (Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, Colombo, 1999)

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Physico-Chemical and Biological Environment of Malala Lagoon at Bundala National Park under Overwhelming Fresh Water Influence

Chandana, E.P.S.; Ravindra, R.; Lasanthi, P.; Amarasinghe, N.J.De.S.; Peiris, L.D.C.; Samayawardhena, L.A. (Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, Colombo, 2001)

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Analysis of Socio-Ecological Factors Affecting Bundala National Park

Chandana, E.P.S.; de Silva, P.M.C.; Dewasurendra, R.; Dharmadasa, L.; Peiris, L.D.C.; Samayawardhena, L.A.; Priyangani, P.M.C.; Ravindra, R. (Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, ColomboSri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, 2001)

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Viability of Hamster Epididymal Epifhelium Cultures In Vitro

Samayawardhena, L.A.; Peiris, L.D.C. (Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, Colombo, 1999)

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Significance of Mammalian Epididymal Morphology in Sperm Maturation

Chandana, E.P.S.; Samayawardhena, L.A.; Peiris, L.D.C. (Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, Colombo, 2000)

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An Investigation of the Effects of Low Concentrations of Chlorpyrifos on Epididymal Sperm Mutation in Rats

De Silva, W.A.J.P.; Deepananda, K.H.M.A.; Chandana, E.P.S.; Priyanganie, P.M.C.; Peiris, L.D.C.; Samayawardhena, L.A. (Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, Colombo, 2001)

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Are Ealry Development Satges of Frogs in Danger due to Environmental Pollutants? An Investigation with Low Concentrations of Chlorpyrifos

Chandana, E.P.S.; Samayawardhena, L.S.; Peiris, L.D.C.; Dharmasiri, H.W. (Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, Colombo, 2000)

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Investigation of Hamster Sperm Motility Characteristics during the Epididymal Transit using Computer Assisted Sperm Analysis Technique

Peiris, L.D.C.; Samayawardhena, L.A. (Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, Colombo, 1999)

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Evaluation of Effects of 1,3-dinitrobenzene on Sperm Motility of Hamster using Computer Assisted Semen Analysis (CASA)

Peiris, L.D.C.; Moore, H.D.M. (Institute of Biology , Colombo, 1999)

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