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August

Master of Science examination Mr. K.A.G.D.G.P. Kumara, Board of study in Food Science & Technology take place on 03rd August, 2026 at 9.00 a.m. The title of the research is “Evaluation of nutritional value, proximate composition and antioxidant efficacy of commercially cultivated berries in Sri Lanka and jam prepared from the berries.". The examiners are Prof. R. Liyanage,Prof. K.D.P.P. Gunathilake and his work is supervised by supervisors Prof. T. Madhujith, Prof. W.L.I. Wijesekara and Mr. Priyantha S. Dissanayake.

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July

Master of Science examination Ms. H.G.A.M. Wickramarathne, Board of study in Crop Science took place on 15th July, 2026 at 9.00 a.m. The title of the research was “Optimization of selected agronomic practices for yield enhancing of scotch pepper (Capsicum chinense Jacq.) under controlled cultivation.". The examiners were Prof. Udeni Dewasinghe,Dr. H.M.V.T. Welegama and her work was supervised by supervisors Prof. D.R.R.M. Fonseka and Mr. K.P. Somachandra.

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July

Master of Science examination Ms. K.P.P. Madhushani, Board of study in Crop Science took place on 09th July, 2026 at 10.00 a.m. The title of the research was “Effect of Different canopy pruning systems on PAR (Photosynthetically Active Radiation) interception and yield attributes of black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) ". The examiners were Dr. A.N.M. Mubarak,Dr. C. Ranawana and her work was supervised by supervisor Prof. D.R.R.M. Fonseka,Dr. H.M.P.A. Subasinghe and Prof. T. Sivananthawerl.

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August 03

Master of Science examination Mr. K.A.G.D.G.P. Kumara, Board of study in Food Science & Technology take place on 03rd August, 2026 at 9.00 a.m. The title of the research is “Evaluation of nutritional value, proximate composition and antioxidant efficacy of commercially cultivated berries in Sri Lanka and jam prepared from the berries.". The examiners are Prof. R. Liyanage,Prof. K.D.P.P. Gunathilake and his work is supervised by supervisors Prof. T. Madhujith, Prof. W.L.I. Wijesekara and Mr. Priyantha S. Dissanayake.

July 15

Master of Science examination Ms. H.G.A.M. Wickramarathne, Board of study in Crop Science took place on 15th July, 2026 at 9.00 a.m. The title of the research was “Optimization of selected agronomic practices for yield enhancing of scotch pepper (Capsicum chinense Jacq.) under controlled cultivation.". The examiners were Prof. Udeni Dewasinghe,Dr. H.M.V.T. Welegama and her work was supervised by supervisors Prof. D.R.R.M. Fonseka and Mr. K.P. Somachandra.

July 09

Master of Science examination Ms. K.P.P. Madhushani, Board of study in Crop Science took place on 09th July, 2026 at 10.00 a.m. The title of the research was “Effect of Different canopy pruning systems on PAR (Photosynthetically Active Radiation) interception and yield attributes of black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) ". The examiners were Dr. A.N.M. Mubarak,Dr. C. Ranawana and her work was supervised by supervisor Prof. D.R.R.M. Fonseka,Dr. H.M.P.A. Subasinghe and Prof. T. Sivananthawerl.

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