Wijeyaratne, M.J.S.(The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM) Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2015)
Branding and advertising can be effectively used to ensure the sustainability of economic and social
development. Sustainable development has been paid much attention today and in the United Nations
“Transforming our ...
de Silva, T.W.J.T.; Epa, U.P.K.(Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, 2015)
On a global scale, alien invasive species have been identified as being one of the five most important direct causes of the world wide decline in biodiversity and ecosystem services. Large number of exotic species has ...
de Silva, T.W.J.T.; Epa, U.P.K.(Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, 2015)
Interactions of native with non-native species rank second only to habitat modification as a threat to freshwater fish biodiversity in the world. These impacts of exotic fish populations may arise from predation, competition ...
Structural variation of P. rastelleta nests constructed on a Citrus crenatifolia Lush trees that were in the premises of a farm in Gonapola, Western Province of Sri Lanka, a polydomous nest unit on a folded single leaf, a ...
Gunasekara, D.L.P.E.; De Silva, N.R.; Handunnetti, S.M.; Dias, R.K.S.; Witharana, E.W.R.A.; Dasanayake, W.M.D.K.; Premawansa, S.(Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka., 2015)
Dias, R.K.S.(International Journal of Entomological Research, 2014)
The ant community of “Pompekelle” is of special interest due to the presence of island-endemic Aneuretus simoni Emery among them. Frequency of occurrence and proportional abundance of A. simoni workers and, species richness ...
Dias, R.K.S.; Peiris, H.A.W.S.(Journal of Insect Biodiversity, 2015)
The contribution of six well-established coconut plantations to the conservation of biodiversity, specifically of ants, was investigated using soil sifting, timed hand collection and honey baiting along five, 100 m transects ...
Deepananda, K.H.M.A.; Amarasinghe, U.S.; Jayasinghe-Mudalige, U.K.(Journal of Marine Policy, 2015)
Small-scale fishing over the globe is based primarily on fisher indigenous knowledge (IK), accumulated through many generations of close interactions between people and the natural world. Community-based beach seine fisher ...
Amarasinghe, U.S.; Wijenayake, W.M.H.K.(Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacifi c, 2015)
Fisheries enhancement is defi ned as technical intervention in the life cycles of fi sh. Culture-based
fi sheries (CBF) development is one of the major fi sheries enhancement strategies practised in inland
reservoirs of ...
Gunaratne, A.M.; Jayakody, S.; Amarasinghe, U.S.(Department of Wildlife Conservation, 2014)
Many of the seasonal water bodies in Sri Lanka harbour substantial numbers of aquatic birds. Local aggregation of water fowl during communal roosting and colonial breeding results in substantial inputs of nutrients into ...
Mihindukulasuroiya, I.D.; Amarasinghe, U.S.(Sri Lanka Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 2014)
Ehirava fluviatilis is of marine origin and has colonized some freshwater reservoirs of Sri Lanka. A small scale fishery of E. fluviatilis exists at the outflow LB canal of Rajanganaya reservoir. This study was carried out ...
Amarasinghe, L.D.; Weerakkodi, W.G.I.S.(International Journal of Entomological Research, 2014)
Rice field and marshland habitats have significant influence on production of mosquito larval populations including vector mosquitoes and hence the disease transmission. Study revealed that mosquito larval density in rice ...