Dr. Chalinda K. Beneragama
Chairman, DirectorUniversity of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Agricultural Science from Iwate University, Japan
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Selected Publications
- Ranasinghe, E.S.S., C.L.S.M. Karunarathne, C.K. Beneragama and B.G.G. Wijesooriya, 2016. Human urine as a low cost and effective nitrogen fertilizer for bean production. Procedia Food Sci., 6: 279-282.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Rajapakse, R.P.S.S. and C.K. Beneragama, 2016. The Effect of 1-methylcyclopropene on postharvest life of sessile joyweed (Alternanthera Sessilis). Procedia Food Sci., 6: 283-287.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Beneragama, C.K. and S.E. Peiris, 2016. Research and development and innovations in floriculture: lessons from the market giants for developing countries like Sri Lanka. Acta Horticulturae, 1131: 127-138.
- Ranil, R.H.G., C.K. Beneragama, D.K.N.G. Pushpakumara and D.S.A. Wijesundara, 2015. Ornamental pteridophytes: An underexploited opportunity for the sri lankan floriculture industry. J. National Sci. Found., 43: 293-301.
CrossRef | - Beneragama, C.K., B.L.H.N. Balasooriya and T.M.R.S. Perera, 2014. Use of O-J-I-P chlorophyll fluorescence transients to probe multiple effects of UV-C radiation on the photosynthetic apparatus of Euglena. Int. J. Appl. Sci. Biotechnol., 2: 553-558.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Kumara, K.G.D.,Y. Xia,Z. Zhu, B.M.V.S. Basnayake and C.K. Beneragama, 2010. Effects of exogenous salicylic acid on antioxidative enzyme activities and physiological characteristics in gerbera (Gerbera jamesonii L.) grown under NaCl stress. J. Zhejiang University, China, 36: 591-601.
- Goto, K. and C.K. Beneragama, 2010. Circadian clocks and antiaging: do non-aging microalgae like Euglena reveal anything? Ageing Res. Rev., 9: 91-100.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Beneragama, C.K. and K. Goto, 2010. When does subjective day come under 24-h Light/Dark Cycles?: The case of circadian rhythms of UV-C resistance and timing of cell division in Euglena gracilis. Int. J. Botany, 6: 28-34.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Beneragama, C.K. and K. Goto, 2010. Chlorophyll a:b ratio increases under low-light in “shade tolerant Euglena gracilis. Trop. Agric. Res., 22: 12-25.