DKNG Pushpakumara (Gamini Pushpakumara)

DKNG Pushpakumara (Gamini Pushpakumara)

University of Peradeniya

H-index: 19

Asia-Sri Lanka

About DKNG Pushpakumara (Gamini Pushpakumara)

DKNG Pushpakumara (Gamini Pushpakumara), With an exceptional h-index of 19 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Peradeniya, specializes in the field of agrobiodiversity & pteridology, agroforestry & TOF, conservation biology, reproductive biology, tree domestication.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Unexploited potentials of trees outside forests: catchment landscape restoration through homegardens in Upper Mahaweli Catchment in Sri Lanka

Sustainability and Productivity of Village Tank Cascade Systems: A Bibliometric Analysis and Knowledge Mapping

Does human intervention modulate the above-ground carbon biomass of agroforestry systems? A study of homegardens in Jaffna peninsula, Sri Lanka

Identification of gaps in homegardens in coping with household resilience

Assessment of tree cover density of Sri Lanka using visual interpretation of open-source high-resolution imagery and geographic information system interface mapping.

Ethnobotany of Lasia spinosa (L.) Thwaites: the spiny edible aroid in Asia

Diversity of underutilized vegetables and fruit in Sri Lanka: prioritization for collection, conservation, genetic improvement, and promotion

A Geospatial and Socio-economic Assessment of Tree Density in Home Gardens as Trees Outside Forests Sources in Agro-ecological Regions: Upper Mahaweli Catchment, Sri Lanka.

DKNG Pushpakumara (Gamini Pushpakumara) Information

University

Position

Senior Professor of Crop Science Sri Lanka

Citations(all)

2032

Citations(since 2020)

1243

Cited By

1036

hIndex(all)

19

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

52

i10Index(since 2020)

33

Email

University Profile Page

University of Peradeniya

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DKNG Pushpakumara (Gamini Pushpakumara) Skills & Research Interests

agrobiodiversity & pteridology

agroforestry & TOF

conservation biology

reproductive biology

tree domestication

Top articles of DKNG Pushpakumara (Gamini Pushpakumara)

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Unexploited potentials of trees outside forests: catchment landscape restoration through homegardens in Upper Mahaweli Catchment in Sri Lanka

Agroforestry Systems

HM Badra S Herath

DKNG Pushpakumara

M Hewson

P Wickkramagamage

2024/4/20

Sustainability and Productivity of Village Tank Cascade Systems: A Bibliometric Analysis and Knowledge Mapping

Sustainability

Sujith S Ratnayake

Michael Reid

Nicolette Larder

Champika S Kariyawasam

Callum Hunter

...

2024/4/17

Does human intervention modulate the above-ground carbon biomass of agroforestry systems? A study of homegardens in Jaffna peninsula, Sri Lanka

Agricultural Systems

Ayesh Lowe

Niluka Kuruppuarachchi

Pradeepa Silva

Gamini Pushpakumara

Lalith Suriyagoda

...

2024/3/1

Identification of gaps in homegardens in coping with household resilience

Agroforestry Systems

N Kuruppuarachchi

LDB Suriyagoda

GLLP Silva

DKNG Pushpakumara

2024/2

Assessment of tree cover density of Sri Lanka using visual interpretation of open-source high-resolution imagery and geographic information system interface mapping.

Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka

KT Premakantha

RPDS Chandani

GGJR Silva

RPSIK Gunatilaka

DKNG Pushpakumara

2023/12/1

Ethnobotany of Lasia spinosa (L.) Thwaites: the spiny edible aroid in Asia

Ranil Rajapaksha

Van The Pham

Rijan Ojha

Taherul Islam

Nuwan De Silva

...

2023/8

Diversity of underutilized vegetables and fruit in Sri Lanka: prioritization for collection, conservation, genetic improvement, and promotion

Working Paper

Gamini Pushpakumara

Renuka Silva

Teresa Borelli

Danny Hunter

Mojith Ariyarathne

...

2023

A Geospatial and Socio-economic Assessment of Tree Density in Home Gardens as Trees Outside Forests Sources in Agro-ecological Regions: Upper Mahaweli Catchment, Sri Lanka.

Tropical Agricultural Research

HMBS Hearath

DKNG Pushpakumara

M Hewson

P Wickramagamage

2023/7/1

Selection of Model Homegardens: Does the District Heterogeneity Classifies the Homegardens?

Tropical Agricultural Research

N Kuruppuarachchi

LDB Suriyagoda

DKNG Pushpakumara

GLLP Silva

2023/10/1

Enhancing Household Food Security and Dietary Diversity through Homegardens: A Case Study in Selected Districts of Sri Lanka.

Tropical Agricultural Research

WAM Lowe

DKNG Pushpakumara

HLJ Weerahewa

WAU Vitharana

B Marambe

...

2023/7/1

Chloroplast genome, nuclear ITS regions, mitogenome regions, and Skmer analysis resolved the genetic relationship among Cinnamomum species in Sri Lanka

Plos one

Pradeepa CG Bandaranayake

Nathasha Naranpanawa

CHWMR Bhagya Chandrasekara

Hiruna Samarakoon

S Lokuge

...

2023/9/20

Comparison of High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Profiles and Antimicrobial Activity of Different Cinnamomum Species in Sri Lanka.

Tropical Agricultural Research

BS Bandusekara

DKNG Pushpakumara

PCG Bandaranayake

2023/4/1

Exploring Social-Ecological Systems for Mainstreaming Neglected and Underutilised Plant Foods: Local Solutions to Food Security Challenges in Sri Lanka

Sujith Ratnayake

Michael Reid

Danny Hunter

Nicolette Larder

Renuka Silva

...

2023/9/19

Macroscopic and microscopic study on floral biology and pollination of Cinnamomum verum Blume (Sri Lankan)

Plos one

Bhagya M Hathurusinghe

DKN Gamini Pushpakumara

Pradeepa CG Bandaranayake

2023/2/2

A multivariate approach for discriminating homegardens in different agro-ecological regions

Urban Ecosystems

N Kuruppuarachchi

DKNG Pushpakumara

GLLP Silva

LDB Suriyagoda

2023/12/15

Unveiling the possible floral visitors and invisible pollination networks from Deep RNA-seq Profile

Ecological Genetics and Genomics

Bhagya Hathurusinghe

DKNG Pushpakumara

Pradeepa CG Bandaranayake

2023/9/1

Tropical and subtropical Asia's valued tree species under threat

Conservation Biology

Hannes Gaisberger

Tobias Fremout

Chris J Kettle

Barbara Vinceti

Della Kemalasari

...

2022/6

Genetic Diversity of Local and Exotic Finger Millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.] Germplasm in Sri Lanka Revealed by SSRs

WMR Kumari

DKNG Pushpakumara

WMW Weerakoon

DMJB Senanayake

WAR Dhammika

...

2022/12/31

Wild Rice Species in Sri Lanka as Genetic Resources for Breeding for Brown Plant Hopper (Nilaparvata lugens (Stål)) Resistance in Rice.

Tropical Agricultural Research

AVC Abhayagunasekara

GDSN Chandrasena

DMOKB Dissanayake

JMSM Jayasundara

DKNG Pushpakumara

...

2022/4/1

Potential of spineless Lasia spinosa as a neglected indigenous vegetable

International Journal of Vegetable Science

RHG Ranil

RMSR Chamara

DMSB Dissanayaka

JP Eeswara

DKNG Pushpakumara

...

2022/3/4

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Co-Authors

H-index: 47
Prof. Joyashree Roy

Prof. Joyashree Roy

Asian Institute of Technology

H-index: 24
Buddhi Marambe

Buddhi Marambe

University of Peradeniya

H-index: 21
Suriyagoda, Lalith

Suriyagoda, Lalith

University of Peradeniya

H-index: 21
Pradeepa Silva/ G.L.L.P. Silva/ L.P. Silva/ P. Silva

Pradeepa Silva/ G.L.L.P. Silva/ L.P. Silva/ P. Silva

University of Peradeniya

H-index: 21
Sarath P. Nissanka

Sarath P. Nissanka

University of Peradeniya

H-index: 17
Jeevika Weerahewa

Jeevika Weerahewa

University of Peradeniya

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