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Induction of hairy root cultures of Azadirachta indica A. Juss. and their production of azadirachtin and other important insect bioactive metabolites by ALLAN, E. J, EESWARA, J. P, JARVIS, A. P, MORDUE, A. J, MORGAN, E. D, STUCHBURY, T

“…Hairy root cultures were established from stem and leaf explants of Azadirachta indica A. Juss (neem) following infection with Agrobacterium rhizogenes…”
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Harvest maturity affects postharvest quality of lime fruits (Citrus aurantifolia Swingle) by Samaradiwakara, S. D., Champa, W. A. H., Eeswara, J. P.

“…Postharvest storage of lime fruits, harvested at 119, 133, 147 and 161 days after fruit set (DAFS) was evaluated based on changes in physiological weight loss…”
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Potential of spineless Lasia spinosa as a neglected indigenous vegetable by Ranil, R. H. G., Chamara, R. M. S. R., Dissanayaka, D. M. S. B., Eeswara, J. P., Pushpakumara, D. K. N. G., Wijesuriya, G., Jayasekara, I. G. R. I.

“…Lasia spinosa (L.) Thwaites (LS) is characterized by its pointed and sharp spines which is an impediment to popular commercial cultivation. Apart from typical…”
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Development of a protocol for In- vitro establishment of Gyrinops walla by Selvaskanthan, S., Pushpakumara, D. K. N. G., Eeswara, J. P.

“…Gyrinops walla is a fragrance-producing resinous tree growing in the natural forests of Sri Lanka. There has been a very high demand for G. walla, resulting…”
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Development of an effective propagation protocol for Osbeckia octandra (L.) DC. (Heen Bovitiya) by Dassanayake, D. M. I. C. B., Krishnarajah, S. A., Eeswara, J. P.

“…Effective multiplication technique for mass propagation of Osbeckia octandra (L.) DC, an endemic species to Sri Lanka with potential values as an ornamental…”
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Assessment of the contents of a selected macro, micro and toxic elements in ripen bael fruits and tender shoots of water spinach and sweet potato using XRF and ICP-MS methods by Pathirana, C. K., Ranaweera, L. T., Lakshan, S. A. T., Madhujith, T., Eeswara, J. P.

“…Macro and micro elemental nutrient profiles and compositions of toxic heavy metals in food items are important attributes in culinary and nutrition sciences…”
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Morphological variation of bael fruits (Aegle marmelos (L.) Corrêa) among five accessions in three different agro-ecological regions of Sri Lanka by Pathirana, C. K., Gamlath, J. G. K. L., Ketipearachchi, K. W., Bandaranayake, P. M. C. K., Madhujith, W. M. T., Eeswara, J. P.

“…Bael fruit pulp possesses delicious taste with pleasing aroma and exhibit important pharmacological attributes such as hepato-protective and anti-cancerous…”
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standard procedure for the micropropagation of the neem tree (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) by Eeswara, J.P, Stuchbury, T, Allan, E.J, Mordue, A.J

“…Micropropagated shoots were initiated from leaf explants of the neem tree, Azadirachta indica A. Juss. Regardless of their origin, shoots were successfully…”
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Effect of Phenological Growth Stage on Establishment of In-vitro Cultures of Bael (Aegle marmelos (L.) Corr.) by Pathirana, C. K., Attanayake, A. M. U. R. K., Dissanayake, D. M. U. S. K., Gamlath, J. G. K. L., Ketipearachchi, K. W., Madhujith, T., Bandaranayake, P. C. G., Eeswara, J. P.

“…Bael (Aegle marmelos (L.) Corr.) is a medicinal fruit tree species belongs to the family Rutaceae grown in South Asian countries including India, Sri Lanka and…”
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Optimization of DNA extraction and PCR protocols for plants with high Phenolics: Bael, Mango, Pomegranate as examples by Pathirana, C. K., Chandrasekara, C. H. W. M. R. B., Attanayake, S. R. M. R., Weerakkody, W. A. P., Eeswara, J. P., Bandaranayake, P. C. G.

“…The genetic studies of tropical tree species containing high amount of phenols are greatly hampered by the inability to extract sufficient quantities of high…”
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Refractive index and spectral reflection in three leaf categories of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) by Abeytilakarathna, P. D., Fonseka, R. M., Eeswara, J. P., Herath, H. M. D. K.

“…A study was carried out to examine the refractive index (RI) and red (R), green (G) and blue (B) colour spectral reflection of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa…”
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In Vitro Rooting of Gyrinops walla in Activated Charcoal-Containing Semi-Solid Culture and Filter Paper-Bridged Liquid Culture Systems by Selvaskanthan, S., Eeswara, J. P.

“…Plant tissue culture is the best option in producing planting material for cultivation programmes of Gyrinops walla. Perfection of in vitro rooting protocol…”
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Effect of Gibberellic Acid (GA3) and Sugar on In Vitro Cormlet Formation, Multiplication and Ex Vitro Sprouting of Gladiolus hybrida Variety Princess Lee by Dharmasena, PAIU, Karunananda, DP, Eeswara, JP

“…Calli were initiated from corms of Gladiolus hybrida variety Princess Lee by culturing on Murashige and Skoog (MS) medium supplemented with 1.0 mg/l napthaline…”
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The Electromagnetic potential gradient ,Ca2+ and Starch-Statoliths on the Uneven Growth of Plants by Wanduragala, PSB, Eeswara, JP, De Costa, WAJM

“…Effect of electromagnetic potential gradients on the uneven growth of shoot apex of Phaseolus vulgaris was investigated. Phaseolus vulgaris plants were fixed…”
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Induction of somatic embryogenesis from leaf explants of Exacum trinervium (L.) Druce (Binara) by De Silva, V., Eeswara, J.P.

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Development of Liquid Culture System for Rapid Multiplication of Gyrinops walla by Kaushalya, D. B. R., Eeswara, J. P., Jayasinghe, L.

“…Agarwood is an expensive resinous compound, produced by Gyrinops walla as defence response to external damages. The tissue culture technique is the best…”
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Effect of Seed Treatments on Seed Germination and Seedling Growth of Madhuca longifolia var. longifolia (“Mee”) by Karunarathna, H. G. M. K., Eeswara, J. P., Iqbal, M. C. M.

“…Madhuca longifolia (Koenig) J.F. Macb. var. longifolia is a forest tree species with high reforestation potential in the dry zone of Sri Lanka. Seasonality in…”
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Regeneration of tea [Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze] cv. TRI 5001 plants through somatic embryogenesis in a liquid dynamic medium by Ranaweera, K. K., Ranatunga, M. A. B., Eeswara, J. P., Thilakarathne, S., Kadono, H.

“…Somatic embryogenesis is an efficient micro-propagation technique, which can lead to mass multiplication of tea with a tap root. Hence, the development of a…”
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Effect of thermal summation on harvest maturity of Citrus aurantifolia Swingle ‘Local’ by Samaradiwakara, S.D., Champa, W.A.H., Eeswara, J.P.

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Ex vitro rooting: A low cost micropropagation technique for Tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntz) hybrids by Ranaweera, K.K., Gunasekara, M.T.K., Eeswara, J.P.

“…•We have developed a protocol for ex vitro rooting with simultaneous hardening of tea micro-shoots.•Ex vitro rooted shoots had better growth at nursery and…”
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