Full Member
Dimanthi Jayatilake
Membership since:
2025
Field of activity:
Awards
Degrees:
2014
Doctorate Agricultural Sciences
Plant Genetics & Breeding
2010
Master Agricultural Sciences
Agronomy
2007
Undergraduate Agricultural Sciences
Agricultural Biology
Publications resulting from Research
Senavirathne, W. M. A., Jayatilake, D. V, Herath, V., & Wickramasinghe, H. A. M. (2017). Evaluation of genetic diversity of cis-acting elements of Abscisic acid responsive element binding protein (ABRE-BP) in selected Sri Lankan rice varieties. Tropical Agricultural Research, 28(2).
Nagalla, A. D., Jayatilake, D. V, Herath, V., & Wickramasinghe, M. (2017). The molecular evolution of Ghd7 orthologs is not in line with the speciation events in genus Oryza. Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, 45(3), 229–237. https://doi.org/10.4038/ jnsfsr.v45i3.8187
Nagalla AD, Jayatilake DV, Herath V and Suriyagoda L: Evaluating the growth performance of two Azotobactor spp. in liquid glucose broth and tryptic peptone broth as an inoculation media for the production of bio-fertilizers. Journal of Tropical Agricultural Research 2016, 28 (1):100-106
Jayaweera JKPTP, Herath HMVG, Jayatilake DV, Udumulla GS and Wickramasinghe HAM 2016. Physiological, biochemical and proteomic responses of rice (Oryza sativa L.) varieties Godaheenati and Pokkali for drought stress at the seedling stage. Tropical Agricultural Research 2016, 27 (2): 159– 170
Jayatilake DV, Tucker EJ, Brüggemann J, Lewis J, Garcia M, Dreisigacker S, Hayden M, Chalmers K and Mather DE: Genetic mapping of the Cre8 locus for resistance against cereal cyst nematode (Heterodera avenae Woll.) resistance in wheat. Molecular Breeding 2015, 35(2):1-12 (IF: 2.246)
Jayatilake DV, Tucker EJ, Bariana H, Kuchel H, Edwards J, McKay AC, Chalmers K, Mather DE: Genetic mapping and marker development for resistance of wheat against the root lesion nematode Pratylenchus neglectus. BMC Plant Biology 2013, 13:230. (IF: 3.81)
Jayatilake DV, Bai GH, Dong YH: A novel quantitative trait locus for Fusarium head blight resistance in chromosome 7A of wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 2011, 122(6):1189-1198. (IF: 3.79)
Nagalla, A. D., Jayatilake, D. V, Herath, V., & Wickramasinghe, M. (2017). The molecular evolution of Ghd7 orthologs is not in line with the speciation events in genus Oryza. Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, 45(3), 229–237. https://doi.org/10.4038/ jnsfsr.v45i3.8187
Nagalla AD, Jayatilake DV, Herath V and Suriyagoda L: Evaluating the growth performance of two Azotobactor spp. in liquid glucose broth and tryptic peptone broth as an inoculation media for the production of bio-fertilizers. Journal of Tropical Agricultural Research 2016, 28 (1):100-106
Jayaweera JKPTP, Herath HMVG, Jayatilake DV, Udumulla GS and Wickramasinghe HAM 2016. Physiological, biochemical and proteomic responses of rice (Oryza sativa L.) varieties Godaheenati and Pokkali for drought stress at the seedling stage. Tropical Agricultural Research 2016, 27 (2): 159– 170
Jayatilake DV, Tucker EJ, Brüggemann J, Lewis J, Garcia M, Dreisigacker S, Hayden M, Chalmers K and Mather DE: Genetic mapping of the Cre8 locus for resistance against cereal cyst nematode (Heterodera avenae Woll.) resistance in wheat. Molecular Breeding 2015, 35(2):1-12 (IF: 2.246)
Jayatilake DV, Tucker EJ, Bariana H, Kuchel H, Edwards J, McKay AC, Chalmers K, Mather DE: Genetic mapping and marker development for resistance of wheat against the root lesion nematode Pratylenchus neglectus. BMC Plant Biology 2013, 13:230. (IF: 3.81)
Jayatilake DV, Bai GH, Dong YH: A novel quantitative trait locus for Fusarium head blight resistance in chromosome 7A of wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 2011, 122(6):1189-1198. (IF: 3.79)
U.S. Wheat Genomics Workshop
2025
United States of America The 12th International Wheat Genetics Symposium
2025
Japan