Browsing Faculty of Applied Science by Author "Madhushani, M.A."

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New records of three armored scale insect species from Sri Lanka (Hemiptera: Diaspididae)

Madhushani, M.A.; Sirisena, U.G.A.I. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2021-09-15)

Armored scale insects have become a severe threat as a plant pest in many parts of the world, and their mysterious features empowered them to high impact on yield loss and exportation of planting materials. However, they ...
Pollen source foraging preference of honeybees (Apis cerana) in Endane biodiversity corridor of Sinharajah Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka

Gunapala, R.G.L.J.L.; Sirisena, U.G.A.I.; Geekiyanage, N.; Madhushani, M.A.; Nanayakkara, S.; Perera, A. (Faculty of Applied Science, 2021-09-15)

Identifying the most preferred foraging plants of honeybees is a prerequisite to harvest year-round bee honey production. This study evaluated the foraging preference of pollen sources by honeybees in the Endane Biodiversity ...

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