Dr. Saman Abeysinghe

Professor
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka

Highest Degree
PostDoc. in Molecular Biology from University of Southern Queensland, Australia

My URL
https://livedna.org/94.38566

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Area of Interest:

Agricultural Sciences
Plant Molecular Biology
Plant Pathology
Biological Control of Plant Diseases
Fungal Diseases

Selected Publications

  1. Abeysinghe, S., W.G.S.M. Kumari, I.M.M. Arachchi and M. Dickinson, 2016. Occurrence of phytoplasma diseases of papaya in Sri Lanka. Acta Hortic., 1111: 25-30.
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  2. Abeysinghe, S., P.D. Abeysinghe, C. Kanatiwela-de Silva, P. Udagama and K. Warawichanee et al., 2016. Refinement of the taxonomic structure of 16SrXI and 16SrXIV phytoplasmas of gramineous plants using multilocus sequence typing. Plant Dis., 100: 2001-2010.
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  3. Abeysinghe, S., W.G.S.M. Kumari, I.M.M. Arachchi and M. Dickinson, 2014. First report of the molecular identification of a phytoplasma associated with dieback disease of papaya in Sri Lanka. New Dis. Rep., Vol. 29. 10.5197/j.2044-0588.2014.029.013.
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  4. Bekele, B., S. Abeysinghe, T.X. Hoat, J. Hodgetts and M. Dickinson, 2011. Development of specific secA-based diagnostics for the 16SrXI and 16SrXIV phytoplasmas of the Gramineae. Bull. Insectology, 64: S15-S16.
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  5. Abeysinghe, S., 2009. Use of nonpathogenic Fusarium oxysporum and rhizobacteria for suppression of Fusarium root and stem rot of Cucumis sativus caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis-cucumerinum. Arch. Phytopathol. Plant Prot., 42: 73-82.
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  6. Abeysinghe, S., 2009. The effect of mode of application of Bacillus subtilis CA32r on control of Sclerotium rolfsii on Capsicum annuum. Arch. Phytopathol. Plant Prot., 42: 835-846.
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  7. Abeysinghe, S., 2009. Systemic resistance induced by Trichoderma harzianum RU01 against Uromyces appendiculatus on Phaseolus vulgaris. J. Natn. Sci. Foundation Sri Lanka, 37: 203-207.
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  8. Abeysinghe, S., 2009. Induced systemic resistance (ISR) in bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) mediated by rhizobacteria against bean rust caused by Uromyces appendiculatus under greenhouse and field conditions. Arch. Phytopathol. Plant Prot., 42: 1079-1087.
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  9. Abeysinghe, S., 2009. Efficacy of combine use of biocontrol agents on control of Sclerotium rolfsii and Rhizoctonia solani of Capsicum annuum. Arch. Phytopathol. Plant Prot., 42: 221-227.
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  10. Abeysinghe, S., 2009. Effect of combined use of Bacillus subtilis CA32 and Trichoderma harzianum RU01 on biological control of Rhizoctonia solani on Solanum melongena and Capsicum annuum. Plant Pathol. J., 8: 9-16.
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