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Jayatissa, Loku Pullukuttige

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Publications (48)

University of Ruhuna; Department of Botany, more

A1 Publications (25) [show]
Ofori, S.A.; Kodikara, S.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Madarasinghe, S.K.; Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.F.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2023). What is the ecological footprint of aquaculture after 5 decades of competition between mangrove conservation and shrimp farm development? Aquat. Conserv. 33(1): 15-28. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3897, more Ofori, S.A.; Kodikara Arachchilage, S.K.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Gunathilaka, U.V.; Wijesundara, I.; Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.F.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2022). Spatial dynamics of pollution in a tropical lagoon ecosystem and its social-ecological impacts. Water Air Soil Pollut. 233(7): 266. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11270-022-05729-z, more Friess, D.A.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Satyanarayana, B.; Cannicci, S.; Chua, S.C.; Duke, N.; Feller, I.C.; Jaafar, Z.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Koedam, N.; Krauss, K.W.; Lee, S.Y.; Pineda, J.E.M.; Ruwa, R.; Vannini, M.; Yando, E.S. (2021). Scientific contributions of the Mangrove Macrobenthos and Management (MMM) conference series, 2000-2019. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 248: 106742. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.ecss.2020.106742, more Liyanaralalage Iroshaka Gregory Marcelus Cooray, P.; Kodikara, K.A.S.; Kumara, M.P.; Jayasinghe, U.I.; Madarasinghe, S.K.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Gorman, D.; Huxham, M.; Jayatissa, L.P. (2021). Climate and intertidal zonation drive variability in the carbon stocks of Sri Lankan mangrove forests. Geoderma 389: 114929. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.geoderma.2021.114929, more Kodikara Arachchilage, S.K.; Loku Pulukkutige, J.; Ranasinghe, P.; Kanishka Madarasinghe, S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2020). Stress-induced carbon starvation in Rhizophora mucronata Lam. seedlings under conditions of prolonged submergence and water deficiency: survive or succumb. Botanica Serbica 44(2): 149-162. https://hdl.handle.net/10.2298/BOTSERB2002149K, more Kodikara, K.A.S.; Pathmasiri, R.; Irfan, A.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Madarasinghe, S.K.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2020). Oxidative stress, leaf photosynthetic capacity and dry matter content in young mangrove plant Rhizophora mucronata Lam. under prolonged submergence and soil water stress. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants 26(8): 1609-1622. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s12298-020-00843-w, more Madarasinghe, S.K.; Amarasinghe, Y.W.P.; Liyanage, C.H.; Gunathilake, H.M.S.A.T.; Jayasingha, J.A.I.K.; Jayasingha, M.; Priyankara, W.K.L.; Kodikara, K.A.S.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Jayatissa, L.P. (2020). Retrospective study on changes in Dondra lagoon (2006-2017) resulting from tsunami impact and post-tsunami development. J. Coast. Conserv. 24(5): 58. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s11852-020-00777-1, more Kodikara, K.A.S.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Huxham, M.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2018). The effects of salinity on growth and survival of mangrove seedlings changes with age. Acta Botanica Brasilica 32(1): 37-46. https://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0102-33062017abb0100, more Kodikara, K.A.S.; Mukherjee, N.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2017). Have mangrove restoration projects worked? An in-depth study in Sri Lanka. Restor. Ecol. 25(5): 705-716. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/rec.12492, more Satyanarayana, B.; Van der Stocken, T.; Rans, G.; Kodikara, K.A.S.; Ronsmans, G.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Husain, M.-L.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2017). Island-wide coastal vulnerability assessment of Sri Lanka reveals that sand dunes, planted trees and natural vegetation may play a role as potential barriers against ocean surges. Global Ecology and Conservation 12: 144-157. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2017.10.001, more Di Nitto, D.; Erftemeijer, P.L.A.; van Beek, J.K.L.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Higazi, L.; Quisthoudt, K.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Koedam, N. (2013). Modelling drivers of mangrove propagule dispersal and restoration of abandoned shrimp farms. Biogeosciences 10(7): 5095-5113. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-5095-2013, more Satyanarayana, B.; Mulder, S.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2013). Are the mangroves in the Galle-Unawatuna area (Sri Lanka) at risk? A social-ecological approach involving local stakeholders for a better conservation policy. Ocean Coast. Manag. 71: 225-237. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2012.10.008, more Satyanarayana, B.; Koedam, N.; De Smet, K.; Di Nitto, D.; Bauwens, M.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Cannicci, S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2011). Long-term mangrove forest development in Sri Lanka: early predictions evaluated against outcomes using VHR remote sensing and VHR ground-truth data. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 443: 51-63. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps09397, more Feagin, R.A.; Mukherjee, N.; Shanker, K.; Baird, A.H.; Cinner, J.E.; Kerr, A.M.; Koedam, N.; Sridhar, A.; Arthur, R.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Lo Seen, D.; Menon, M.; Rodriguez, S.; Shamsuddoha, Md.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2010). Shelter from the storm? Use and misuse of coastal vegetation bioshields for managing natural disasters. Conserv. Lett. 3(1): 1-11. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-263X.2009.00087.x, more Huxham, M.; Kumara, M. P.; Jayatissa, L. P.; Krauss, K. W.; Kairo, J.; Langat, J.; Mencuccini, M.; Skov, M. W.; Kirui, B. (2010). Intra- and interspecific facilitation in mangroves may increase resilience to climate change threats. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. (B Biol. Sci.) 365(1549): 2127-2135. dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2010.0094, more Jayatissa, L.P.; Wickramasinghe, W.A.A.D.L.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Huxham, M. (2008). Interspecific variations in responses of mangrove seedlings to two contrasting salinities. Int. Rev. Hydrobiol. 93(6): 700-710. dx.doi.org/10.1002/iroh.200711017, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Verheyden, A.; Kairo, J.; Jayatissa, L. P.; Koedam, N. (2006). Capacity building in tropical coastal resource monitoring in developing countries: A re-appreciation of the oldest remote sensing method. Int. J. Sustain. Dev. World Ecol. 13(1): 62-76. dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504500609469662, more Jayatissa, L.P.; Hettiarachi, S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2006). An attempt to recover economic losses from decadal changes in two lagoon systems of Sri Lanka through a newly patented mangrove product. Environ. Dev. Sustain. 8(4): 585-595. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10668-006-9045-4, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Hettiarachchi, S.; Lo Seen, D.; Batelaan, O.; Sooriyarachchi, S.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Koedam, N. (2005). Transitions in ancient inland freshwater resource management in Sri Lanka affect biota and human populations in and around coastal lagoons. Curr. Biol. 15(6): 579-586 + supplemental data. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2005.01.053, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Van Hiel, E.; Cheung-Wai Chan, J.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Koedam, N. (2005). Qualitative distinction of congeneric and introgressive mangrove species in mixed patchy forest assemblages using high spatial resolution remotely sensed imagery (IKONOS). Syst. Biodiv. 2(2): 113-119. dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1477200004001422, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Di Nitto, D.; Bosire, J.O.; Lo Seen, D.; Koedam, N. (2005). How effective were mangroves as a defence against the recent tsunami? Curr. Biol. 15(12): R443-R447, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Di Nitto, D.; Bosire, J.O.; Lo Seen, D.; Koedam, N. (2005). How effective were mangroves as a defence against the recent tsunami? (vol 15, pg R443, 2005). Curr. Biol. 15(14): 1337-1338. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2005.07.025, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.G.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Cannicci, S.; Koedam, N. (2002). An ordination study to view vegetation structure dynamics in disturbed and undisturbed mangrove forests in Kenya and Sri Lanka. Plant Ecology 161(1): 123-135, more Jayatissa, L.P.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2002). A review of the floral composition and distribution of mangroves in Sri Lanka. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 138(1): 29-43, more Jayatissa, L.P.; Guero, M.-C.; Hettiarachchi, S.; Koedam, N. (2002). Changes in vegetation cover and socio-economic transitions in a coastal lagoon (Kalametiya, Sri Lanka), as observed by teledetection and ground truthing, can be attributed to an upstream irrigation scheme. Environ. Dev. Sustain. 4(2): 167-183. https://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1020831416827, more
Book chapter [show]
Koedam, N.; Satyanarayana, B.; De Smet, K.; Di Nitto, D.; Bauwens, M.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Cannicci, S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2012). Long-term mangrove forest development in Sri Lanka: early predictions evaluated against outcomes using VHR remote sensing and VHR ground truth data, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 96, more
Abstracts (20) [show]
Nyandwi, A.; Münstermann, R.; Kodikara Arachchilage, S.K.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Satyanarayana, B.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2022). Vegetation succession in the mangroves of Unawatuna, Galle, Sri Lanka: comparison of current and historic vegetation structure and stratification, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 2 March 2022. VLIZ Special Publication, 88: pp. 73-74, more Vannozzi Brito, V.; Colosimo, A.; Heyeres, M.; Turquand, M.; Pelsmaekers, E.; Drouet, H.T.; Muthuthanthirige, D.L.; Liu, J.; Suvorova, G.; Fourchault, L.; Bernard, T.; Pathak Broome, A.; Peruzzo, S.; Torres, M.J.; Mitchell, L.; Govender, M.; Lhosupasirirat, P.; Zakrzewski, S.; Jaafar, R.; Satyanarayana, B.; Bin Muslim, A.; Coste, S.; Kodikara Arachilage, S.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Besse, P.; Munga, C.N.; Andrianarimisa, A.; Nguetsop, F.; Bézault, E.; Santini, G.; Riéra, B.; Dubuisson, J.-Y.; Triest, L.; Stiers, I.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2022). Tropical Excellence: Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems (TROPIMUNDO), in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 2 March 2022. VLIZ Special Publication, 88: pp. 89-90, more Ofori, S.A.; Arachchilage, S.K.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Madarasinghe, S.K.; Gunathilaka, U.V.; Wijesundara, I.; Thisera, D.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2021). Shrimp farming, a major threat to mangrove and lagoon ecosystem in the Pambala-Chilaw lagoon complex, Sri Lanka, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 3 March 2021. VLIZ Special Publication, 87: pp. 92, more Chong, F.H.Y.; Shaikh, H.; Wolswijk, G.; Dominguez Martinez, R.M.; Nève de Mévergnies, T.; Fernández Mató, P.; Osborn, A.; Van de Sande, E.; Behara, S.; Bin Muslim, A.; Kodikara Arachchi, S.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Besse, P.; Radanielina, T.; Nguetsop, F.; Imbert, D.; Coste, S.; Santini, G.; Riéra, B.; Dubuisson, J.-Y.; Triest, L.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2020). Excellence in the tropics: Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems (TROPIMUNDO), in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Oostende, Belgium, 18 March 2020. VLIZ Special Publication, 84: pp. 49-50, more Wolswijk, G.; Saliu, I.S.; Khattar, J.F.; Chong, F.; Cannicci, S.; Behara, S.; Muslim, A.M.; Sunanda, K.; Jayatissa, L.; Radanielina, T.; Nguetsop, F.; Imbert, D.; Coste, S.; Santini, G.; Riéra, B.; Dubuisson, J.-Y.; Triest, L.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2019). A true tropical experience: TROPIMUNDO Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 82-83, more Di Nitto, D.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Koedam, N. (2014). How to convey a complex message to a wide audience: avoiding the ocean divide between science and public understanding?, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Sustainable use of marine and coastal resources in Kenya: from research to societal benefits. VLIR-UOS International Conference 2014. Kikambala, Kilifi County, Kenya, 27- 29 October 2014: Book of Abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 70: pp. 6, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Hettiarachi, S.; Bosire, J.O.; Kairo, J.G.; Koedam, N. (2012). Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management (MMM3): more than two decades of insight on mangrove research in Kenya, Sri Lanka and beyond, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 24-25, more Di Nitto, D.; Erftemeijer, P.L.A.; van Beek, J.K.L.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Higazi, L.; Quisthoudt, K.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Koedam, N. (2012). Modelling mangrove propagule dispersal: sensitivity analysis and implications for shrimp farm rehabilitation, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 55, more Kodikara, K.A.S.; Robert, E.M.R.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Beeckman, H.; Schmitz, N.; Koedam, N. (2012). Successive cambia in the mangrove Avicennia: a study on the three-dimensional structure of the cambia and the functioning of the internal phloem tissue, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 94-95, more Mulder, S.; Satyanarayana, B.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2012). Are the mangroves in the Galle-Unawatuna area (Sri Lanka) at risk? A social-ecological approach involving local stakeholders for a better conservation policy, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 122, more Rajapaksha, A.C.D.; Wickramasinghe, M.G.V.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2012). Weaver ants as potential controlling agent of the mangrove apple fruit borer, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 143, more Rans, G.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Hettiarachi, S.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2012). Investigation of possible bioshields to protect vulnerable sections of the Sri Lankan coast, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 148, more Ransara, G.B.M.; Kodikara, K.A.S.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Hettiarachi, S.; Vinobaba, P.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2012). Evaluating the local use of mangroves as a source firewood in Sri Lanka, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 149, more Ransara, G.B.M.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Hemamali, K.K.G.U.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2012). Survey on the distribution and species composition of mangroves in Sri Lanka in relation to the salinity of associated surface water, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 150, more Kodikara, K.A.S.; Robert, E.M.R.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Beeckman, H.; Schmitz, N.; Koedam, N. (2011). Successive Cambia in the mangrove Avicennia: A study on the three-dimensional structure of the Cambia and the functioning of the internal phloem tissue, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 48: pp. 42, more Rans, G.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Hettiarachchi, S.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2011). Investigating efficiency of greenbelts for the protection of Sri Lanka’s coasts against ocean wave surges, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 48: pp. 69, more Satyanarayana, B.; De Smet, K.; Di Nitto, D.; Bauwens, M.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Cannicci, S.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2011). Fate of the predictions in Galle-Unawatuna mangroves, Sri Lanka: A validation after 10 years using satellite (IKONOS) and ground-truth data, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 48: pp. 77, more Feagin, R.A.; Mukherjee, N.; Shanker, K.; Baird, A.H.; Cinner, J.; Kerr, A.M.; Koedam, N.; Sridhar, A.; Arthur, R.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Lo Seen, D.; Menon, M.; Rodriguez, S.; Shamsuddoha, Md.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2009). Shelter from the storm? Use and misuse of bioshields for managing natural disasters on the coast, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts: an overview of marine research in Belgium anno 2009. 10th VLIZ Young Scientists' Day. Special edition at the occasion of 10 years VLIZ. VLIZ Special Publication, 43: pp. 62, more Kumara, M.P.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Hettiarachi, P.L.; Wickramasinghe, W.A.A.D.L.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2009). Ethanobotany of Xylocarpus rumphii, an endangered tree species in Sri Lanka, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. Proceedings of the Symposium African Botany in Brussels. pp. 91, more Quisthoudt, K.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Di Nitto, D.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Koedam, N. (2007). Categorisation of land-cover and land-use adjacent to a Sri Lankan mangrove lagoon using object-based classification: state-of-the-art, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 2 March 2007: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 39: pp. 50-51, more
Other publications (2) [show]
Sunanda Kodikara, K.A.; Ransara, G.B.M.; Madarasinghe, S.K.; Dissanayake, N.P.; Abeysinghe, N.K.; Prasangika, K.D.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Jayatissa, L.P. (2023). A growing threat to tidal forests: incursion of mangrove ecosystems by invasive alien species Acacia auriculiformis A. Cunn. ex Benth. (Fabaceae). Russ. J. Biol. Invasions 14(1): 97-110. https://dx.doi.org/10.1134/s207511172301006x, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Jayatissa, L.P. (2009). A bibliometrical review on pre- and post-tsunami assumptions and facts about mangroves and other coastal vegetation as protective buffers. Ruhuna Journal of Science 4: 28-50, more