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Department of Fisheries And Aquaculture

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Deepananda, K.H.M.A., K. Wewalwala, P.K.W.I.N. Rathnayake, H.M.V. Udayantha, G.A.T.K. Yomal, R.B.D.D. Senarathna, A.U. Kuragodage, S.U. Thuduwage (2021). Ichthyofauna of Maben Wathurawa Swamp Forest, southwestern Sri Lanka. Taprobanica, 10(1): 54-57.

  • Pietsch, C.; Müller, G.; Mourabit, S.; Carnal, S.; Bandara, K. Occurrence of Fungi and Fungal Toxins in Fish Feed during Storage. Toxins 2020, 12, 171. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins12030171
  • Heekenda, E. J., Austin, J. D., Zhang, Z., & Yang, H. (2020). Phenotypic and Genetic Identification of Mercenaria mercenaria, Mercenaria campechiensis, and Their Hybrids. Journal of Shellfish Research, 39(3), 535-546.

  • Hettiarachchi, S.A., Kwon, Y., Lee, Y., Jo, E., Eom, T., Kang, Y., Kang, D., De Zoysa, M., Marasinghe, S. and Oh, C. (2019). Characterization of an acetyl xylan esterase from the marine bacterium Ochrovirga pacifica and its synergism with xylanase on beechwood xylan. Microbial Cell Factories, 18(1).
  • M. Y. Leu, S. Y. Wong, Y. L. Tay, E.G.K.Y.C. Bandara, M. A. Tsai, 2019. Infection of farmed sub-adult semicircle angelfish, Pomacanthus semicirculatus in Taiwan caused by Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida. Bull. Eur. Ass. Fish Pathol, 39(4), pp. 137- 144

  • Hettiarachchi, S.A., Lee, S., Lee, Y., Kwon, Y., Kwon, K., Yang, S., Jo, E., Kang, D. and Oh, C. (2018). Corallibacterium pacifica gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Bacterium of the Family Vibrionaceae Isolated from Hard Coral. Current Microbiology.
  • Lee, Y., Jo, E., Lee, Y., Hettiarachchi, S.A., Park, G., Lee, S., Heo, S., Kang, D. and Oh, C. (2018). A Novel Glycosyl Hydrolase Family 16 β-Agarase from the Agar- Utilizing Marine Bacterium Gilvimarinus agarilyticus JEA5: the First Molecular and Biochemical Characterization of Agarase in Genus Gilvimarinus. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 28(5), pp.776-783.
  • Hettiarachchi, S.A., Lee, S., Lee, Y., Kwon, Y., De Zoysa, M., Moon, S., Jo, E., Kim, T., Kang, D., Heo, S. and Oh, C. (2017). A rapid and efficient screening method for antibacterial compound producing bacteria. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 27(8), pp.1441-1448

  • Balangoda, A., K.H.M.A. Deepananda, H.C.E. Wegiriya (2017). Effects of Environmental Contamination and Acute Toxicity of N-Nitrate on Early Life Stages of Endemic Arboreal Frog, Polypedates cruciger (Blyth, 1852). Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 100(2): 195-201.

  • Deepananda, K.H.M.A., U.S. Amarasinghe, U.K. Jayasinghe-Mudalige (2016). Neither bust nor boom: Institutional robustness in the beach seine fishery of southern Sri Lanka. Ocean & Coastal Management, 128: 61-73
  • Deepananda, K.H.M.A., U.S. Amarasinghe, U.K. Jayasinghe-Mudalige, Fikret Berkes (2016). Stilt fisher knowledge in southern Sri Lanka as an expert system: A strategy towards co-management. Fisheries Research. 174: 288-297.
  • Herath, S. S., Haga, Y., & Satoh, S. (2016). Effects of long-term feeding of corn co-products based diets on growth, fillet color, and fatty acid and amino acid composition of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. Aquaculture, 464, 205-212.
  • Herath, S. S., Haga, Y., & Satoh, S. (2016). Potential use of corn co-products in fishmeal-free diets for juvenile Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus. Fisheries Science, 82(5), 811-818.

  • Deepananda, K.H.M.A., U.S. Amarasinghe, U.K. Jayasinghe-Mudalige (2015). Indigenous knowledge in the beach seine fisheries in Sri Lanka: An indispensable factor in community-based fisheries management. Marine Policy, 57: 69–77
  • Katikiro, R., K.H.M.A. Deepananda, E. Macusi (2015). Interplay between perceived changes in fishery and social structures in Tanzanian coastal fishing communities. Fisheries Research, 164: 249– 253
  • Katikiro, R.E., E.D. Macusi, K.H.M.A. Deepananda (2015). Challenges facing local communities in Tanzania in realising locally-managed marine areas. Marine Policy, 51: 220-229.

  • Herath, H. M. T. N. B., Radampola, K., & Herath, S. S. (2014). Morphological variation and length weight relationship of Oreochromis mossambicus in three brackish water systems of Sourthern Sri Lanka. International Journal, 2(2), 2311-2476.

  • Deepananda K.H.M.A., Edison D. Macusi (2013). Human Disturbance in a Tropical Rocky Shore Reduces Species Diversity. Philipp. Scient. 50: 39–58
  • Katikiro, R., E. Macusi, K.H.M.A. Deepananda (2013). Changes in Fisheries and Social Dynamics in Tanzanian Coastal Fishing Communities. Western Indian Ocean J. Mar. Sci., 12(2): 95-110
  • Herath, S. S and Atapaththu, K.S.S. (2013). Sudden weaning of angel fish, Pterophyllum scalare (Lichtenstein) (Pisces; Cichlidae) larvae from brine shrimp (Artemia sp) nauplii to formulated larval feed. SpringerPlus 2,102.

  • Deepananda K.H.M.A., Macusi, E.D. (2012). Human disturbance on macrobenthic assemblages and the role of Marine Protected Areas in reducing its impact. Philippine Agricultural Scientist, 95(1): 51- 62.

  • Deepananda K.H.M.A., D. Gajamange, W.A.J.P. De Silva, H.C.E. Wegiriya (2011). Acute toxicity of a glyphosate herbicide, Roundup, to two freshwater crustaceans. J. Natn. Sci. Foundation Sri Lanka, 39 (2): 169-173.