Awards
Degrees:
2019
Doctorate Agricultural Sciences
2015
Master Agricultural Sciences
2012
Undergraduate Agricultural Sciences
Publications resulting from Research
Peiris, P.U.S., Xu, C.Y., Groves, K.M., Brown, P.H. and Li, Y.J. 2020. Biocontrol efficacy of nematode trapping fungi Arthrobotrys oligospora and A. dactyloides against root-knot nematode in ginger. Acta Hortic. 1269, 141-146 DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2020.1269.19
https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2020.1269.19
https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2020.1269.19
Peiris, P. U. S., Li, Y., Brown, P., & Xu, C. 2020. Fungal biocontrol against Meloidogyne spp. in agricultural crops: A Systematic review and meta-analysis. Biological Control, 104-235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2020.104235
Peiris, P.U.S., Li, Y., Brown, P. et al. J Soils Sediments. 2019. Efficacy of organic amendments to control Meloidogyne spp. in crops: a systematic review and meta-analysis. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11368-019-02498-x
Peiris, P. U. S., Xu, C. Y., Li, Y. J. & Brown, P. H. 2018. Estimation of Meloidogyne javanica damage thresholds in sweetpotato In: Gupta, V. V. S. R., Barnett, S. & Kroker, S., eds. 10th Australasian Soilborne Disease Symposium 4th - 8th September 2018 Adelaide, Australia: Australasian Plant Pathology Society, 15-16.
Peiris, P. U. S. (2016), 'Study on Butterfly Visitation Patterns of Stachytarpheta jamaicensis as a Beneficial Plant for Butterfly Conservation', World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Science Index 110, International Journal of Biological, Biomolecular, Agricultural, Food and Biotechnological Engineering, 10(2), 97 - 100.
Peiris, P. U. S and Weerakkody, W.A.P. (2015). Effect of Organic Based Liquid Fertilizers on Growth Performance of Leaf Lettuce (Lactuca Sativa L.), Proceedings of International Conference on Agricultural, Ecological and Medical Sciences (AEMS-2015). April 7-8, 2015 Phuket (Thailand), Pp 39-41.
Peiris, P. U. S., Xu, C. Y., Groves, K.M., Brown, P. H., Li, Y. J. 2017. Assessing the efficacy of chemical and organic nematicide products to control root-knot nematode damage in sweetpotato. Proceedings of International Tropical Agriculture Conference. Pp. 158 20-22 November 2017.
Groves, K.M., Peiris, P. U. S., Brown, P. H. & Li, Y. J. (2016) Assessment of the biocontrol efficacy of nematode trapping fungi against root-knot nematodes. Proceedings of the 9th Australasian Soilborne Diseases Symposium. Editor, RE Falloon. ISBN 978-0-473-37525-9.Pp. 50.
Perera, W. A. M., Jayasinghe, C. V. L. and Peiris, P. U. S. Compositional and antioxidant evaluation of Salvia hispanica L. (chia) seeds, sprouts, microgreens and development of a chia seed-based fortified milk pudding. Proceedings of Undergraduate Research Symposium 2020, Faculty of Livestock, Fisheries & Nutrition, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Pp. 31
Peiris, P.U.S. 2020. A Review on Damage Threshold Levels of Meloidogyne spp. in Crops. Proceedings of Wayamba University Research Congress 2020, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
R.L.A.A. Eranga, Peiris, P.U.S, R.G.S. Wijesekara, D.C. Abeysinghe, Chandra Dharmasena. Evaluation of growth and yield of tomato plants grown in the biodegradable coir fiber pots. Proceedings of Wayamba University Research Congress 2020, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
Wayamba University Research Congress 2020
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Wayamba University Research Congress 2020
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Australia New Zealand Biochar Conference (ANZBC)
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Australasian Soilborne Disease symposium
2025
International Horticultural Congress
2025
Science Protecting Plant Health
2025
International conference of Biological, Biomolecular, Agricultural, Food and Biotechnological Engineering
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International Conference on Agricultural, Ecological and Medical Sciences
2025
11th Agricultural Research Symposium
2025
Wayamba University Research Congress
2025
Australia New Zealand Biochar Conference (ANZBC)
2025
Australasian Soilborne Disease symposium
2025
International Horticultural Congress
2025
Science Protecting Plant Health
2025
International conference of Biological, Biomolecular, Agricultural, Food and Biotechnological Engineering
2025
International Conference on Agricultural, Ecological and Medical Sciences (AEMS-2015)
2025
11th Agricultural Research Symposium
2025
Workshop on Ethics in Research
2025
Workshop series on Counselling
2025
Workshop on mentoring
2025
Workshop on Austhentic learning
2025
Workshop Series on Online Teaching & Learning
2025