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Browsing IPRC - 2015 by Author "Paranagama, P.A."

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Antifeedant and antifungal activity of heartwood extracts of tea cultivars against Glyptotermes dilatatus Bugnion and Popoff and Fusarium sp.

Senanayak, P.D.; Mohotti, K.M.; Paranagama, P.A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

The low country live wood termite, Glyptotermes dilatatus is an economically important insect pest of low grown tea. The termite colony initiated by a pair of alates in rotted tea stumps move to the heartwood by making ...
Antioxidant active novel secondary metabolite from endolichenic fungus, Penicillium citrinum, inhabiting the lichen, Pamotrema sp. available in Sri Lanka

Samanthi, K.A.U.; Wickramarachchi, S.; Wijerathne, E.M.K.; Paranagama, P.A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)
Bioactive compounds and in-vitro antioxidant potential of mango (Mangifera indica L.) flesh, peel and seed

Thiripuranathar, K.G.; Navaratne, A.N.; Paranagama, P.A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Natural antioxidant compounds from flesh, peel and seed of fruits have gained increasing attention in the scientific community. Synthetic antioxidants cause the side effects such as cancer and cardiovascular diseases. ...
Evaluation of Essential Oil content and composition of Ocimum Species in Five Districts of Sri Lanka

Aththanayaka, A.M.L.; Dharmadasa, R.M.; Paranagama, P.A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

The genus Ocimum is a member of the Lamiaceae family which contains about 150 species of herbs and shrubs. Majority of species of genus Ocimum are essential oil bearing plants. Several species belonging to genus Ocimum ...
Impact of a native ‘natural spice mixture’ on selected biomarkers, reduction of excess weight in purposely selected overweight/obese females

Manuha, M.I.; Iqbal, N.Z.; Nageeb, B.M.; Paranagama, P.A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

The objective of this study is to explore the changes in the body weight and selected biomarkers of overweight/obese women after a four month intervention of native ‗natural spice mixture‘. This study was done at National ...
Investigating the bioactive compounds of endolichenic fungus Hypoxylon anthochroum isolated from the lichen, Pseudocyphellaria sp.

Antony, K.N.L.; Samanthi, K.A.U.; Paranagama, P.A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

It has been reported that 11 endolichenic fungal strains were isolated from lichen, Pseudocyphellaria sp. Endolichenic fungi live asymptomatically within the lichen thallus and known as a new source useful of bioactive ...
Isolation of bioactive secondary metabolites from the endolichenic fungi, Neosartorya sp. inhabiting the lichen Parmotrema sp. in Sri Lanka

Manthrirathna, M.A.T.P.; Kandiah, R.; Gunasekara, D.S.; Paranagama, P.A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Natural products are a potential source of novel pharmaceutical agents. Therefore, isolation and identification of bioactive compounds from organisms adapted to various biotopes and unraveling their bioactivities in ...
New Bioactive poliketide from endolichenic fungus, Curvularia trifolii, inhabiting the lichen, Usnea sp. collected from Haggala Botanical Garden

Samanthi, K.A.U.; Wickramaarachchi, S.; Wijerathne, E.M.K.; Paranagama, P.A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Endolichenic fungi (ELF), which live in healthy tissues of lichens, are one of the promising producers of structurally diverse novel bioactive secondary metabolites. It has been reported that endolichenic fungi are rich ...

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