Prof.G.L.P.P.Silva
Faculty: Agriculture
Faculty: Agriculture
| Faculty | Publications |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | Viraj Weerasingha, Hasitha Priyashantha, Chaminda Senaka Ranadheera, Pradeep Prasanna, Pradeepa Silva, Janak K Vidanarachchi (2022). Harnessing the untapped potential of indigenous cow milk in producing set-type yoghurts: case of Thamankaduwa White and Lankan cattle. Journal of Dairy Research. J Dairy Res; 89(4):419-426. doi: 10.1017/S0022029922000693. |
| Agriculture | Viraj Weerasingha, Hasitha Priyashantha , Monika Johansson, Chaminda Senaka Ranadheera, Pradeep Prasanna, Pradeepa Silva, and Janak K. Vidanarachchi (2022). Milk coagulation properties: A study on milk protein profile of indigenous and exotic cattle breeds/types. Dairy 2022, 3(4), 710-721; https://doi.org/10.3390/dairy3040049. |
| Agriculture | Lowe, WAM, Silva, GLLP and Pushpakumara, DKNG (2022). Homegardens as a Modern Carbon Storage: Assessment of Tree Diversity and Above-Ground Biomass of homegardens in Matale District, Sri Lanka. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. Volume 74, August 2022, 127671, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2022.127671 |
| Agriculture | Siriwardana, AN; Samarakone, TS; Silva, P; Dematawewa, C.M.B.; Punyawardena, BVR; Marambe, B.; Nidumolu, U.; Howden, MS. (2022). Use of traditional knowledge in weather prediction and averting climate risks: a case study in livestock‐based smallholder farming systems in Sri Lanka. JSFA Reports. 2(6)291-300. DOI:10.1002/jsf2.51. |
| Agriculture | Maheshika Kurukulasuriya, Pradeepa Silva, Rudolf Pichler, Thiruvenkadan, Saravanan Ramasamy, Kathiravan Periasamy. (2022). Population structure and genetic relatedness of Sri Lankan Jaffna Local sheep with major South Indian breeds. Small Ruminant Research 206 (2022) 106571 |
| Agriculture | Thusitha Bandara, Buddhi Marambe, Gamini Pushpakumara, Pradeepa Silva, Ranjith Punyawardena, Sarath Premalal, Lasantha Manawadu, Khem Raj Dahal, Md. Giashuddin Miah. 2021. Climate resilience of farming systems in steep mountain terrain of selected regions in South Asia. APN Science Bulletin, 11 (1), 89-111, e-ISSN 2522-7971. |
| Agriculture | Samaraweera AM, Liyanage R, Ibrahim MN, Okeyo AM, Han J and Silva P (2021) High Genetic Diversity but Absence of Population Structure in Local Chickens of Sri Lanka Inferred by Microsatellite Markers. Front. Genet. 12:723706. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2021.723706 |
| Agriculture | MS Wang, JJ Zhang, X Guo, M Li, R Meyer, H Ashari et al. (2021). Large-scale genomic analysis reveals the genetic cost of chicken domestication. BMC Biology. 19(1). 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-021-01052-x |
| Agriculture | Silva, G. L. L. P., Punyawardena, B. V. R., Hettiarachchi, A. K., Hulugalla, W. M. M. P., & Lokuge, G. M. S. (2021). Assessing thermal neutral zones in Sri Lanka for ten different dairy cattle breeds and crosses: An approach using temperature humidity index (THI). International Journal of Livestock Production, 12(2), 112-121. https://doi.org/10.5897/IJLP2021.0766 |
| Agriculture | W. A. M. Lowe . J. Sinniah . K. Jeyavanan . G. L. L. P. Silva and D. K. N. G. Pushpakumara. 2021. Can homegardens assist in enhancing the domestic food security?’ A study in Jaffna Peninsula, Sri lanka. Agroforesty Systems. 95, pp 1205–1216 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-021-00647-1. |
| Agriculture | Maheshika S. Kurukulasuriya , David R. Notter , Pradeepa Silva , Kathiravan Periasamy , Rudolf Pichler , C.M.B. Dematawewa , H.B.S. Ariyaratne , R.P.V.J. Rajapakshe , L.J.P.A.P. Jayasooriya , D.M.S. Munasinghe and L.G.S. Lokugalappatti (2021). Crossing indigenous goats with a larger imported breed increases vulnerability to natural infection with gastrointestinal strongyle parasites, Livestock Science (2020), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.livsci.2020.104359. |
| Agriculture | Ming-Shan Wang et al. (2020). 863 genomes reveal the origin and domestication of chicken. Cell research, 30(8). 693-701. Cell Research (2020) 0:1 –10; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41422-020-0349-y |
| Agriculture | Lawal, R.A., Martin, S.H., Vanmechelen, K., VereijkenA., Silva, P., Al-Atiyat, R.M., Aljumaah, R.S., Mwacharo, J.M., Wu, D., Zhang, Y., Hocking, P.M., Smith, J., Wragg, D. and Hanotte, O. (2020). The wild species genome ancestry of domestic chickens. BMC Biology.18:13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-020-0738-1 |