M. M. J. G. C. N. Jayasiri

ORCID: 0000-0002-9413-9737
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Research Areas
  • Hydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impact
  • Pesticide Residue Analysis and Safety
  • Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
  • Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity
  • Agricultural risk and resilience
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Water Quality and Pollution Assessment
  • Organic Food and Agriculture
  • Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
  • Agricultural Innovations and Practices
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Cambodian History and Society

International Rice Research Institute
2021-2024

University of Peradeniya
2017-2021

The desire to increase agricultural productivity through the high usage of agrochemicals is causing substantial environmental deterioration. Many developing countries lack capacity quantify agro-pollution, especially in case chemical inputs such as pesticides, preventing them from formulating action plans mitigate negative impacts agro-chemicals. This study aims address knowledge gap Sri Lanka by assessing water quality at a temporal and geospatial scale, focusing on areas with significant...

10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129897 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of Cleaner Production 2021-11-26

Abstract Rice paddies are unique ecosystems that provide rich wetland habitat. Their enduring existence across vast stretches of land has led them to evolve into systems serving a diverse assemblage organisms and sustaining staple grain for many people. With food demand rising, agricultural intensification through agrochemical application is common practice used boost production in developing countries, including Sri Lanka. The aim the present study was assess concentration pesticide...

10.1002/etc.5261 article EN cc-by-nc Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 2021-11-25

Official journal of the Postgraduate Institute Agriculture, University Peradeniya. Tropical Agricultural Research publishes complete accounts research outstanding significance, together with critical review articles on all aspects agriculture including agronomy and crop production, horticulture, agricultural biology, food nutrition, soil water resource management, engineering, economics, animal science, biotechnology, plant protection, genetics breeding.Tropical is now indexed in DOAJ.

10.4038/tar.v28i3.8233 article EN cc-by Tropical Agricultural Research 2017-06-26

Economics of sustainable irrigation in smallholder agriculture: implications for food security and climate action, Anton Urfels, Alisher Mirzabaev, Stephen Bricx, Proloy Deb, Kumala Dewi, Gio Evangelista, Rica Joy Flor, Ben Harris, Nishanka Jayasiri, Avinash Kishore, Andrew J McDonald, Manoranjan Mondal, Emma Quicho, Kazuki Saito, Virender Kumar, Alice Laborte

10.1088/1748-9326/ad6201 article EN cc-by Environmental Research Letters 2024-07-11

Official journal of the Postgraduate Institute Agriculture, University Peradeniya. Tropical Agricultural Research publishes complete accounts research outstanding significance, together with critical review articles on all aspects agriculture including agronomy and crop production, horticulture, agricultural biology, food nutrition, soil water resource management, engineering, economics, animal science, biotechnology, plant protection, genetics breeding.Tropical is now indexed in DOAJ.

10.4038/tar.v29i4.8262 article EN cc-by Tropical Agricultural Research 2018-12-19
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