Education
- Ph.D. Martin Luther University.Germany.1986 (Plant
Pathology) - Excellent
- M.Sc. Martin Luther University.Germany.1982
(Resistance Breeding –Related to Pathological problems)
1 st Class
- B.Sc. (Agriculture) Martin Luther
University. Germany.
1980- 2nd Upper
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Employment
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International Working Experience
- Germany, Taiwan, India,
Sri Lanka, Philippine, Holland, Germany, Maldives,
Australia, the Netherlands, Thailand, China and Reunion
island France
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Professional Qualifications
- International training on bacterial wilt on tomato:
Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center,
Taiwan.1992.
- Master class in Microbial and Plant Molecular
Genetic training: Monash University, Australia.1993
- International Workshop on Bacterial wilt in Tomato,
South Asian Vegetable Research Network: Asian Vegetable
Research and Development Center, Bangalore, India.1994
- Study tour to upgrade Knowledge on Plant Pathology,
In Germany. 1996
- Inter- regional workshop on Potato IPM: The Asian
Sweet potato and potato Research and Development (ASPRAD),
Chian Mai, Thailand.1996
- FAO consulter for Maldives to handle the Banana
disease problem in Kashidoo Island.1997
- Participated for Integrated Pest Management
Workshop: Global Conference on potato, New Delhi,
India.1999
- Study tour to familiarize the procedures adopted on
seed potato production in India: New Delhi, India.2001
- Study tour to familiarize the procedures adopted on
seed potato production and plant Quarantine system in
the Netherlands, in 2004
- Attended International
Symposium on plant pathogenic
Bacteria, Reunion Island, France in 2010.
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Attended 5th International Symposium on Bacterial Wilt,
Wuhan , China in 2011.
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Seminars & Presentations
- Management of Bacterial wilt disease on Potato,
Tomato and Brinjal
- Management of club root (Plasmodiophora
brassicae) Disease on Cabbage
- Management of Bean Disease and their effect for seed
production
- Potato diseases and their control measures
- Disease management of
Purple blotch (Alternaria
porri) on onion
- Impotent disease of Strawberry and their control
measures
- Important of A1 and A2 mating types
for development of Late blight disease on potato and
tomato
- Diagnosis of important disease of Apple and Pears
and their control methodology
- Pathological aspect for decline of citrus
cultivation
- Present status and prospect for management of Late
blight of Potato
- Use of bio-control to minimize the disease incident
in certain crops(potato, cabbage, foliage plants etc)
- Importance of GMF and their effect for the human
being
- Identification of poly-tunnel diseases and their
control measures
- Identification of important foliage disease and
their control measures
- “MANAGING ALIEN PESTS” At the forum of Faculty tail
held on 10th June 2009 at Makandura
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Participation of Staff Development Programs in University
Resource person in seminar/workshop/planning
of staff development programs
- Resource person to the Certificate
Course on Staff Development Program. 23th February 2007.
SDC of the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
- Resource person to the Short course
in laboratory Management in Biotechnology. Held on 19th
Nov. 2009, Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Mgt.
Wayamba University of Sri Lank
- Chair person of research
and publication committee Faculty of Agriculture and
Plantation Mgt. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
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Staff Development Programs for other Institution
- Resource person to the Potato seed
systems Study tour- Oct 4-13, 1993. ISTI Bidunuwewa, DOA
- Resource person to the South Asia
vegetable Research Network (SAVERNET) Midterm Workshop
- 12-15 September 1994. Bangaloar India
- Resource person to the South Asia
vegetable Research Network -11(SAVERNET) Joint planning
Meeting 4-9 May, 1997 Tourmaline hotel Kandy
- Resource person to the National
workshop on NCM-ELISA on potato in Sri Lanka. 4 -6,
January 2001, RARDC, DOA, Bandarawela
- Resource person to the workshop on
Safer Use of Pesticides on coconut cultivation.
26-05-29, Coconut Development Training Centre, Lunuwila
- Resource person to the workshop on
the application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures.
25th February -22nd March 2002, Conducted by the
National Plant Quarantine Service, Department of
Agriculture, and Katunayake
- Resource person to the workshop on
workshop on Management of Organic Waste, 26-28 June
2006, German Cultural Centre, 39 Gregory' Road, Colombo
7, Sri Lanka
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Publications
(National and International)
1984
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Frauenstein, K;
Kelaniyangoda, D.B
1984. Winter wheat seed quality as influenced by
infection with Septoria nodurm berk.(Glume Blotch).
Nachrichtenbl. Pflanzenschutz. In der DDR 38 page 9-11
1985 ---------------------------------------------
Kelaniyangoda, D.B; Frauenstein, K.
1985. Studies of the occurrence of
Septoria nodorum Berk.(Glume blotch). In dependence of
the susceptibility of currant wheat cultivars and annual
weather condition, and conclusions for marking decision
on control actions. Nachrichtenbl.
Pflanzenschutz. In der DDR 39 page 58-54
Kelaniayangoda, D.B;
Dörfel, H.
1985. Infestation-damage relationship for the hostparasite- pair wheat-Setoria nodorum Berk.(Glum
blotch).4th international symposium for Schaderreger in
der Getreide-produktion Vom 27-30 November 1984 in
Halle/S Wissenschafliche Beitrage der Martin Luther
University, Halle, Wittenberge, G.D.R. page 252-253
1987 ---------------------------------------------
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.;
1987.
Infestation damage relationship for the host-parasite
system wheat -Septoria nodorum Berk. (Glume blotch).
Journal of Plant pathology, 119page
279-288
1993 ---------------------------------------------
Babu, A.G. C. and
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.;1993.
Bacterial wilt in Sri Lanka. Integrated
management of Bacterial wilt; Proceedings of an
international workshop held in New Delhi, India, October
11-16.pp55-58
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.;
Heenkenda,H.M.S.; 1993. Diagnosis and
control of some important fungal diseases in improving
Apple and Pears production in upcountry, DARP granted
project, abstracts, page 02
1994-1995
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Kelaniyangoda, D.B.,
1994 and 1995.
Identification of biovar types of Ralstonia
(Pseudomonas) solanacearum E.F. Smith in the up-country
of Sri Lanka. Journal of tropical Agriculturist,
Department of Agriculture, Vol. 150,pp17-26
Kelaniyangoda,D.B.,1995.Bacterial
Wilt studies in Sri Lanka. AVRDC.1995.Collaborative
vegetable research in South Asia:
Proceeding of the SAVERNET mid term review workshop Held
on 12-15th September 1994. Atria Hotel, Bangalore,
India.pp132-143
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.; Tharmarajah,
S.K. Herath L.G.; 1994 and 1995. Effect of green manure,
organic manure and chemicals on the incidence of
Bacterial wilt (Ralstonia (Pseudomonas) solanacearum E.F.
Smith ), in Potato. Journal of tropical Agriculturist,
Vol. 150, pp35-47
1996 ---------------------------------------------
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.,
1996.
Chlorination of irrigation water can help control
Bacterial wilt in G0 seed potato production. ASPRAD,
Newsletter, A publication of the Asian seed potato and
potato research and development, Vol.1.P.13
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.; Tharmarajah,
S.K. Herath L.G. ;( 1996-1997). Bacterial wilt (Ralstonia
(Pseudomonas) solanacearum E.F.Smith), Management in
Potato rooted stem cuttings in the net house. Tropical
Agriculturist, Sri Lanka. 151:53-58
1997-1998
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Kelaniyangoda D.B, (1997) Bacterial
Wilt of Tomato and Potato in Sri Lanka. AVRDC.1997.
Collaborative vegetable research in South Asia:
Proceeding of the phase I Final workshop of the South
Asian Vegetable Research Network, Held in Kathmandu,
Napal ,23-28 January, 1996. Page 196-209
Kelaniyangoda ,D.B.
(1997) Field
survey and identification of Biovar type of Ralstonia solanacearum in Solanaceous crops grown
in the hill country of Sri Lanka. 2nd International
Bacterial Wilt Symposium (IBWS) ,22-27 June , Guadeloupe
French West Indies. (C7)
Kelaniyangoda ,D.B. (1997).
Bacterial Wilt( Ralstonia solanacearum )
management in potato and tomato using botanicals and
chemicals.2nd International Bacterial Wilt Symposium (IBWS)
,22-27 June , Guadeloupe French West Indies. (C13)
Kelaniyangoda, D.B., Herath, L.G.&
Hemachandra, B. 1998 &1999,Sources of Bacterial Wilt (Ralstonia
solanacearum E.F. Smith) diseases resistance on tomato,
Tropical Agriculturist vol.152,19 – 29
1999 ---------------------------------------------
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.1999. Suitable
application time of systemic fungicides against late
Blight (Phytophthora infestans (Mont) de Bary) of
Tomato. Symposium on pest control in the next
millennium. August 13th, 1999, Sri Lanka Association for
the advancement of Science, Head quarters, Colombo. pp
79-82
2001 ---------------------------------------------
Kelaniyangoda, D.B., & Somachandra,
K.P. 2001. Present status & prospects for management of
leaf blight in Sri Lanka. Annals of Sri Lank Department
of Agriculture, 3:87-94
2002 ---------------------------------------------
Kelaniyangoda D.B., Nimalananda,
N.P.H., Senarathne, A.C.U. & Silva, R.S.Y. (2002),
Identification of Plant Pathogens associated with
Foliage Nurseries, Annals of Sri Lank Department of
Agriculture, 4:281-291
2003 ---------------------------------------------
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.,(2003).
Investigation on Integrated control approach for
Bacterial wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) on
potato and tomato in the up-country intermediate zone.
Contract Research Abstracts.1990-2000.,114/9, Wijerama
Mawatha Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Kelaniyangoda, D.B., Jayasekera,
S.D., Kumari W.M.D &. Subashini, M.H.A.D. (2003). Effect
of biocontrol agent Tricoderma viridis isolates on soil-
borne diseases in foliage plants. Annals of Sri Lank
Department of Agriculture, 5:121-128
2004 ---------------------------------------------
Kelaniyangoda, D.B., Ekanayake,
H.M.R.K., Kekunadola, G.D.C.N., Weerasinghe, U.R. &
Subashini, M.H.A.D. 2004. Development of a quick
detection technique for identification of Erwinia
caratova & E. caratova in imported seed potato. Annals
of Sri Lank Department of Agriculture. 6:127-129
2005 ---------------------------------------------
Silva, R.S.Y.., Vithanage, K.D.,
Kelaniyangoda, D.B (2005). Import Risk Analysis
of carnation. Annals of Sri Lank Department of
Agriculture. 7. 67-86
2006
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Buddika, A.N., Kelaniyangoda, D.B.,
and Ranaweera, B., (2006) Factors Affecting of Bacterial
leaf spot (Xanthomonas campetris pv. Betalicola. L) Disease identification of resistance
varieties of betel (Piper betel L.) .J.proceedings
of 6th agricultural research symposium of faculty of
agriculture and plantation management, Makandura,
Gonawila. (22nd -23nd November 2006):198-200
Jayathilaka.K.P.R.S.,
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.,
and Ranaweera, B, (2006) Development of a detection
technique for identification of rhizome rot disease of
ginger. J.proceedings of 6th agricultural research
symposium of faculty of agriculture and plantation
management, Makandura, Gonawila. (22nd -23nd November
2006):211-214
Priyadarshani, K.A.L.,
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.,
Samaraweera S. (2006) Effect of biological agent
Trichoderma (T. viride and T.konnigii)
on basal rot of Cloropytum comosum ‘laxum ‘
caused by Sclerrotium rolfsii. J.proceedings of
6nd agricultural research symposium of faculty of
agriculture and plantation management, Makandura,
Gonawila. (22nd -23nd November 2006 ) :239-242
Rajthewa, R.M.A.D.H.,
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.,
Silva, R.S.Y. (2006) Spongospora subterranean
f.sp. subterranean : Its association with
imported seed potato tubers and its probable economic
impact. J.proceedings of 6th agricultural research
symposium of faculty of agriculture and plantation
management, Makandura, Gonawila. (22nd -23nd November
2006):252-255
Peris,A.M.M.,Hewage,L.C.,Kelaniyangoda,D.B.,(2006
)Effect of non-chemical soil amendments in controlling Pratylenchus species in Shefflera arboricola variegate
“Trinit “.J.proceedings of 6th agricultural research
symposium of faculty of agriculture and plantation
management, Makandura, Gonawila. (22nd -23nd November
2006):231-234
Gunasekara,M.P.N.I., Ranaweera,B.,
Kelaniyangoda,D.B.,(2006) Effect of
Helopaitis bug on inflorescence blight of cashew (
Anacardium occidentale. L.) In elluwankulama
seed garden and identification of pathogen/s.
J.proceedings of 6th agricultural research symposium of
faculty of agriculture and plantation management,
Makandura, Gonawila. (22nd -23nd November 2006):201-204
Jayawardana, K.A.N., Ranaweera, B., Abeysekara,
N.N.R., and Kelaniyangoda, D.B., (2006)
Effect of Trichoderma viride and Pseudomonas fluorescence
on tobacco (Nicotiana
tabacum.L.). J.proceedings of 6th
agricultural research symposium of faculty of
agriculture and plantation(22nd -23nd November 2006 ) :
215-218
Kelaniyangoda, D.B., Sarala., W.P.A.,
Silva, R.S.Y. (2006). Study on pests restricting the
export of pineapple.10th Anniversary International
Symposium 4th -8th July 2006, Sabaragamuwa university of
Sri Lanka. Abstract ;Page 228.
2007 ---------------------------------------------
Rajapaksha, A.M.S.B., Rathnasiri, R., Ranaweera, B.,
and Kelaniyangoda, D.B., (2007).
Control of Spider Mites in Mother Plants of Dracaena marginatus. J.proceedings of 6th agricultural research
symposium of faculty of agriculture and plantation
management, Makandura, Gonawila. (22nd -23nd November
2007): 42-45
Abeyrathne, L.P.K., Disanayake, P.,and
Kelaniyangoda ,D.B.
(2007) Effect of Biocontrol
Agents, Trichoderma viride and Trichoderma
koningii Isolates, on Damping-off in Vegetable
Nurseries. J.proceedings of 7nd agricultural research
symposium of faculty of agriculture and plantation
management, Makandura, Gonawila. (23nd -24nd October
2007 ) :39-41
Kandegedara, W.M.S.I.K., and
Kelaniyangoda
,D.B. ( 2007) Development of bacterial Blight (Xanthomonas
axonopodis pv.dieffenbachiae ).
J.proceedings of 7nd agricultural research symposium of
faculty of agriculture and plantation management,
Makandura, Gonawila. (23nd -24nd October 2007 :46-48
Kaluarachchi, K.A.J.C., and
Kelaniyangoda
,D.B. ( 2007) Production of Bacterial – wilt
free planting material with different
organic manure mixtures under protected culture.
J.proceedings of 7nd agricultural research symposium of
faculty of agriculture and plantation management,
Makandura, Gonawila. (23nd -24nd October 2007) :62-64
Priyadarshani, K.A.L., and
Kelaniyangoda ,D.B.
(2007) Effect of biological
agent Trichoderma (T. viride and T.konnigii ) on basal rot of
Cloropytum comosum
‘laxum ‘ caused by Sclerrotium rolfsii. 11th
International Frosrty and Environment Symposium 2007,
Proceedings Part 1, Abstract of papers. Article no: 039
page 25
Kaluarachchi, K.A.J.C., and
Kelaniyangoda ,D.B. ( 2007) Production of Bacterial – wilt free
planting material with different organic manure
mixtures under protected culture. 12th International
Frosrty and Environment Symposium 2007, Proceedings
Part 1, Abstract of papers. Article no: 612 page 72
Kelaniyangoda ,D.B. Fernando F.P.and Silva
R.Y.S.De.(2007).Viruses present in strawberry (Fragaria
ananassa duch.) Cultivation in Sri Lanka. 12th
International Frosrty and Environment Symposium 2007,
Proceedings Part 1, Abstract of papers. Article no: 704
page 75
Kandegedara WMSNIK and
Kelaniyangoda ,D.B.
(2007) Development of Bacterial Blight (Xanthomonas
axonopodis pv.dieffenbachiae) Free Anthurium
Mother Stocks. 12th International Frosrty and
Environment Symposium 2007, Proceedings Part 1,
Abstract of papers. Article no: 613 page 72
2008
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Kelaniyangoda, D.B., and Ekanayake,
H.M.R.K., (2008) Puccinia melampodii Diet. and
Hollow. As a Biological Control Agent of Parthenium
hysterophorus. Journal of Food and Agriculture,
Faculty of agriculture and plantation Management,
Faculty of livestock, fisheries and Nutrition, Wayamba
university of Sri Lanka. Volume 1, No1, 13-17
Kelaniyangoda, D.B,
and
Madhubashini, L.W.M., (2008). Indicator plants: Tools
for detecting Papaya Ring Spot Potyvirus and Cucumber
Mosaic Cucumovirus. Journal of Food and Agriculture,
Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management,
Faculty of Livestock Fisheries and Nutrition. Vol. 1, No
2, 64-69
Kelaniyangoda ,D.B., Hettiarachchi,
H.A.C.D., and Weerasinghe, R.U.,( 2008) Quality
assessment of imported potato seed with special
reference to pathological aspects for quarantine
purposes. Potato, proceeding of the International Potato
Symposium 3-4 April 2008. :49-57
Jayawardana, R.J.M.C.N.K, Dissanayaka L and
Kelaniyangoda D.B., (2008)Studies on Control
Measures of Nematode Problem in Zamioculcus
zamiifolia,J.proceedings of 8th agricultural
research symposium of faculty of agriculture and
plantation management, Makandura, Gonawila. (13th -14th
August 2008 ) :230-233
Perera, E.N.I. and
Kelaniyangoda, D.B,(2008)
Advantages of Ivy Pots over Plastic pots for Export of
Ornamental Plants, J.proceedings of 8th agricultural
research symposium of faculty of agriculture and
plantation management, Makandura, Gonawila. (13th -14th
August 2008 ) :234-238
Gunathilaka,W.A.G.C and
Kelaniyangoda,D.B.,
(2008) Effect of Growth Promoter (RootMost) and
Bio Stimulant (Allcor) on Development of Root System and
Yield of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum ),
J.proceedings of 8th agricultural research symposium of
faculty of agriculture and plantation management,
Makandura, Gonawila. (13th -14th August 2008): 269-273.
Kelaniyangoda ,D.B., Godigamuwa,S.A.
and Gangoda, U.E.R., (2008) effect of spinosad, a new
Species of Actinomycetes, as a New Biochemical on
Brinjal Shoot and Pod Borer (Leucinodes orbonalis:
Guenee’, Lepidoptera:Pyraliade ) Control. 2nd
International Symposium , Sabaragamuwa University of Sri
Lanka,8th -12th July 2008. Abstracts, Article no: 021
Perera, E.N.I. and
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.,(2008)
Advantages of Eco Fiber Pots over plastic pots for
Export of Ornamental Plants, 13th International
Frosrty and Environment Symposium 2008,
Proceedings, Abstract of papers. Article no: 307
Kelaniyangoda,D.B
and Madubashini,
L.W.M., (2008) Development of Diagnostic Code using
Indicator Plants to Detect Papaya Ring Spot Poty Virus
and Cucumber Mosaic Cucumo Virus, 13th International
Frosrty and Environment Symposium 2008,
Proceedings, Abstract of papers. Article no: P-01 page
65
Kelaniyangoda,D.B (2008) Exotic
Strains of Phytophthora infestans in Sri Lanka
: Is it novel thread to potato farmers? Abstracts,
Global Potato Conference 9-12 Dec., 2008, New Delhi. Pp
281-282
2009 ---------------------------------------------
Kelaniyangoda, D. B. and Wickramarathne, M. S.(2009) Development of pre-
detection technique for bacterial blight (Xanthomonas
axonopodis pv.dieffenbachiae) disease in Anthurium to
produce healthy planting materials’,
Archives Of
Phytopathology And Plant Protection, 42:7,643 —
649
Nirnga, R.R.D.T. and
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.
(2009) Identification of suitable storage temperature to
extend the shelf life of Trichoderma viride in
compost. J.proceedings of 9th agricultural research
symposium of faculty of agriculture and plantation
management, Makandura, Gonawila. (11th -12th August
2009): 3860-390
Saumyapali, M.R.Y. ,Hewage, C. and
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.(2009).Study of the Biology
and the Control of Papaya Mealybug (Paracoccus
marginatus) using Herbal Extract. J.proceedings of
9th agricultural research symposium of faculty of
agriculture and plantation management, Makandura,
Gonawila. (11th -12th August 2009): 373-376
21) Gunarathne, N.D.I.E. and
Kelaniyangoda,
D.B. (2009). Effect of Silwet 625 (Spray
Adjuvant) on the Efficacy of Surpass LC 36% (Glyphosate)
for the Controlling of Weeds in Non Crop Lands.
J.proceedings of 9th agricultural research symposium of
faculty of agriculture and plantation management,
Makandura, Gonawila. (11th -12th August 2009): 332-336
Sammani, M.A, Kottearachchi N.S,
Kelaniyangoda D.B, and Samarasekara, R.(2009).
Anti-fungal activity of Eucalyptus essential
oil for the growth inhibition of Fusarium solani
and Sclerotium rolfsii . J.proceedings of 9th
agricultural research symposium of faculty of
agriculture and plantation management, Makandura,
Gonawila. (11th -12th August 2009 ) :304-309.
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.and Abeyrathne ,
P.K. (2009). Trichoderma species as Effective
environment Biocontrol Agents on Vegetable nursery
diseases. Abstract, Proceedings, 2nd National Symposium,
Faculty of Agriculture ,University of Ruhuna , 10th
September 2009. P13
Weerasingha S.L., Jegathambigal, V., Ranaweera, B.,
and Kelaiyangoda, D.B., (2009).Reduction of C:N ratio of Dust by Using Oyster
Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus). Abstract,
Proceedings, 2nd National Symposium, Faculty of
Agriculture, University of Ruhuna , 10th September 2009.
P17
Niranga ,R.R.D.T. and
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.(2009)
Raw matrrial and temparature effect on shelf on
shelf life of tricoderma viride in compost. 14th
International Frosrty and Environment Symposium 2009,
Proceedings Part 1, Abstract of papers. Article
no: 909 page 83
2010 ---------------------------------------------
Balasuriya, L.B.A.K.M.
and Kelaniyangoda D.B
(2010).Identification and Management
of Pest and Diseases of Ginger. J.proceedings of
10th agricultural research symposium of faculty
of agriculture and plantation management,
Makandura, Gonawila. (12th -13th August
2010): 74-78
Karunarathna, H.M.D.P. and
Kelaniyangoda D.B (2010) A
New Bacterial Disease of Dracaena sanderiana:
Identification and Control of the Causal
Organism. J.proceedings of 10th agricultural
research symposium of faculty of agriculture and
plantation management, Makandura, Gonawila.
(12th -13th August 2010): 84-88
Jayaweera, W.C.
Kelaniyangoda
D.B and K.A.K. Boralassa (2010).
Comparison of a Microbial Formulation Containing
Eppawela Rock Phosphate (ERP) with Triple Super
Phosphate (TSP) as a Source of Phosphorus to
Field Crops. J. Proceedings of 10th agricultural
research symposium of faculty of agriculture and
plantation management, Makandura, Gonawila.
(12th -13th August 2010): 84-88
Jayawardana,
R.J.M.C.N.K. and
Kelaniyangoda D.B (2010).
Control methode in Zamioculcus zamiifolia
foliage plant. Proceedings part 1,
International symposium, Faculty of Agriculture
university of Ruhuna .(16th November
2010).98
Kelaniyangoda, D.B
and Ranaweera,B.(2010) Development of
bacterial blight ( Xanthomonas axonopdi
pv. Diffenbachiae ) free anthrium mother
stocks. Abstracts, Academic Staff research
Sessions. 21st September (2010). p.4
Kelaniyangoda, D.B.
(2010) Bacterial wilt (Ralstonia
solanacearum E.F. Smith ) studies in Sri
Lanka. Abstract in Proceeding of the 12th
International Conference on Plant Pathogenic
Bacteria , June 7-11, 2010. Reunion, France.
Page 155
Kelaniyangoda D.B
, Balasuriya
L.B.A.K.M Identification and management of Pest
and Diseases of ginger(2010). CropLife
,Sri lanka’s plant protection industry journal
p24.
2011
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Kelaniyangoda,
D.B.
Saumyapali ,M.R.Y. and Hewage L.C (2011)
Biology and Control of Papaya Mealybug (Paracoccus
marginatus) using Herbal Oils. Accepted for
publishing In Journal of Agriculture Science and
Technology, USA A,volume 1 No.4, August (2011) 484-488
Salgadoe A.S.A.,
Kelaniyangoda D.B., Jayasekera
S.J.B.A and Gunarathna Banda R.M. (2011)
Identification of Causal Organism and an
Integrated Control Approach for Wilting of Bell
Peppers (Capsicum annuumL.) in Green
Houses. . J. Proceedings of 11th agricultural
research symposium of faculty of agriculture and
plantation management, Makandura, Gonawila.
(20th -21th September 2011):
120-124
Ekanayake D.R.,.
Kelaniyangoda D.B and
abeysekera N.N.R. (2011)
Identification and Management of Nematode
Problem in Nicotiana tabacum. J.
Proceedings of 11th agricultural research
symposium of faculty of agriculture and
plantation management, Makandura, Gonawila.
(20th -21th September 2011):
102-105
Narasinghe N.K.B.A.G.M.M
and Kelaniyangoda D.B
(2011) Identification of Plant Pathogens
Associated with Export Oriented Foliage Plants.
J.Proceedings of 11th agricultural research
symposium of faculty of agriculture and
plantation management, Makandura, Gonawila.
(20th -21th September 2011): 71-75
Premarathne
N.P.G.L. and Kelaniyangoda
D.B
(2011)
Identification of Suitable Storage Temperature
to Extend the Shelf life of Trichoderma
harzianum in Grower Bags and Blocks. J. Proceedings of
11th agricultural research symposium of faculty
of agriculture and plantation management,
Makandura, Gonawila. (20th -21th September
2011): 125-129
Dissanayake S.A.L.D, Jayasekara S.J.B.A.,
Kelaniyangoda
D.B
(2011) Effect of effective micro organism
and sugar on yield of Oyster mushroom.
J.
Proceedings of 11th agricultural research
symposium of faculty of agriculture and
plantation management, Makandura, Gonawila.
(20th -21th September 2011):
96-100
D.B
Kelaniyangoda, A.S.A Salgadoe.,
, S.J.B.A Jayasekera and R.M. Gunarathna
Banda (2011) Wilting of bell Pepper (Capsicum
annuumL.) Causal organism Isolation and a
Successful Control Approach.
Asian Journal of Plant Pathology 5(4)
155-162, 2011
D.B
Kelaniyangoda, Exotic strains of
Phytophthora infestans in Sri Lanka(2011)
Potato journal (In India ) 38 (2): 185-187.
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Novel Findings
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Treatment to eradicate Ralstonia solanacearum
(Bacterial wilt) in irrigation water by
Calcium Hypochlorite
Ca(ClO)2 (2ppm for 6 hrs or 2.75ppm for 1hr)
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A quick and low cost method to identify
Xanthamonas campestris (Bacterial
blight) in anthurium.
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Detection of an exotic strain of Phytophthora
infestance in Sri Lanka.
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Identification of the interaction of primary and
secondary pathogens behind wilting of Bell
pepper plants.
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Editing of
Journals
- Member, Editorial Board, J.Proceedings of 5th
agricultural research symposium of faculty of
agriculture and plantation management, Makandura,
Gonawila. (27th -23nd September 2005)
- Member, Editorial Board, J.Proceedings of 7th
agricultural research symposium of faculty of
agriculture and plantation management, Makandura,
Gonawila. (23nd -24th October 2007)
- Member, Editorial Board, J. Proceedings of 8th
agricultural research symposium of faculty of
agriculture and plantation management, Makandura,
Gonawila. (13th -14th October 2008)
- Member, Editorial Board, Extended Abstract, journal
,1st In-plant Training Symposium (IPTS) Department of
Agribusiness Management ,Faculty of Agriculture and
Plantation Mgt.Wayamba University of Sri Lanka,
Makandura, Gonawila. 08and 09 June 2006
- Member, Editorial Board, Extended Abstract, journal,
2nd In-plant Training Symposium (IPTS) Department of
Agribusiness Management ,Faculty of Agriculture and
Plantation Mgt.Wayamba University of Sri Lanka,
Makandura, Gonawila. 29th June 2007
- Member, Editorial Board, Extended Abstract, journal,
3rd In-plant Training Symposium (IPTS) Department of
Agribusiness Management, Faculty of Agriculture and
Plantation Mgt.Wayamba University of Sri Lanka,
Makandura, Gonawila. 28th May 2008
- Member, Editorial Board, Extended Abstract, journal,
4th In-plant Training Symposium (IPTS) Department of
Agribusiness Management, Faculty of Agriculture and
Plantation Mgt. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka,
Makandura, Gonawila. 28th May 2008
- Co-Editor, Wayamba University News, Newsletter of
the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. Vol.01 , July 2007
- Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Agriculture
Science Technology, USA, (From year 2009)
- Member, Editorial Board
(Regional editor) in Science Alert Journals
(Asian
Journal of Applied Science,
International Journal of
Virology,
Asian Journal of Plant Pathology,
International Journal of Plant Breeding and Genetics and
International Journal of Plant
Pathology)
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Projects Compiled
- Integrated control approach control of bacterial
wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) disease on potato
and tomato (CARP)
- Identification of diseases on apple and pears and
their control measures (Diversify Agricultural Research
Policy (DARP)
- Bacterial wilt of tomato and potato in Sri Lanka
South Asian Vegetable Research Network (SAVERNET)
- Find out the alternatives for replacement of MeBr.
(World Bank and Montreal Protocol)
- Biological control of Parthenium hysterophorus
(CARP)
- Upgrading the standards of export foliage nurseries
in Sri Lanka by improving the knowledge on diagnosis and
management of pests in nurseries (CARP)
- Development of a package for production of pest and
disease free planting material of cut flower and foliage
plants in north western province (University grant
Commission, research project, Wayamba university of Sri
Lanka)
- Identification of causal
organisms of common diseases on foliage plants grown in
North Western Province (NWP) and development of control
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Books Published
- Title of the book:
Agriculture Technology for the 21st century. In Sinhala
language
- Title: Pathogens in Plantation Crops
Author: D.B. Kelaniyangoda
ISBN: 978-955-8746-25-7
Author:
D.B. Kelaniyangoda
ISBN: 978-955-8746-37-0
- Title:
ISBN:
978-955-51970-0-0-7
- Title: Quality assessment of imported potato
seed with special reference to pathological aspects for
quarantine purposes
Author: D.B. Kelaniyangoda Back
Contribution
to National Development
- Work as Country Coordinator for Central Institute
Potato Research, Lima Peru
- Work as National Coordinator, Plant Pathology
Working Group of the Department of Agriculture
- Member, Board of study in Plant Protection,
Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of
Peradeniya. From 1995 -2004
- Member of the ad-hoc committee appointed to review
the draft of regulations to be made under the Plant
Protection Act
- Member of the staring committee in Waligama coconut
leaf Wilt disease
- Member of the advisory committee for EDB. Regarding
Fungal Infection (Thielaviopsis paradoxa ) found in the
coconut peat containers export from Sri Lank to Egypt
- Work as Member of the Pesticide Approval Committee
in DOA. Special concern on Fungicides
- Member of Cashew Research and Management committee
- Work as Link scientist for the District of
Monaragala
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Awards and Honors
- Under the technical supervision of AGPP and the
overall supervision of TCOR and the FAO Representative
in Sri Lanka and Maldives undertook me for the
Investigation of Banana Disease In Kashidoo Island Rep.
of Maldives (17th Nov. -30th Nov. 1997) and submitted a
comprehensive report to the this organization on the
field and Laboratory investigation and recommended the
remedial measures to prevent and control of the above
disease. My efforts in assisting above programme and
scientific recommendations are highly appreciated by the
FAO
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Membership
in Professional Associations
- Member, International Mycological Association for
Asia
- Vice President, Plant Protection Association of Sri
Lanka
- Secretary in University Teacher Union of Wayamba
University (WUTA)
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