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  1. Evolutionary reversal of physical dormancy to nondormancy: Evidence from comparative seed morphoanatomy of Argyreia species (Convolvulaceae)

    Article • AoB Plants, May 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  2. Dormancy, germination, and associated seed ecological traits of 25 Fabaceae species from northern India

    Article • Plant Biology, November 2023, Wiley

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  3. Diversity of seed storage behavior of tree species from tropical lowland rainforests in Sri Lanka, a global biodiversity hotspot

    Article • Ecological Research, September 2023, Wiley

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  4. Utilization of a new restoration technique for the rehabilitation of a degraded mangrove ecosystem: a case study from Koggala Lagoon, Sri Lanka

    Article • Journal of Threatened Taxa, September 2023, Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  5. Overcoming major barriers in seed ecology research in developing countries

    Article • Seed Science Research, September 2023, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  6. Seed dormancy diversity of the mangrove plant community in Sri Lanka to assist in direct seeding and seedling transplanting restoration

    Article • Seed Science Research, June 2023, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  7. Towards a More Efficient In and Ex Situ Conservation of Sri Lankan Wild Rice Species

    Article • Plants, May 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  8. Seed dormancy and germination behaviour of tropical rainforest tree species from Sri Lanka

    Article • Seed Science Research, August 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  9. Seed ecophysiology of Elephant Apple ( Dillenia indica )—An important tree species of the Indomalayan realm

    Article • Ecological Research, April 2022, Wiley

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya, Dr SHYAM S. PHARTYAL

  10. Seed traits and climate resilience in three Mesua species from Sri Lanka

    Article • Flora, February 2022, Elsevier

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  11. A review of frameworks for using bryophytes as indicators of climate change with special emphasis on Sri Lankan bryoflora

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  12. Factors affecting student performance in science at G.C.E. (A/L): A case study from newly upgraded secondary schools in the Kurunegala educational zone

    Article • Ceylon Journal of Science, June 2021, Sri Lanka Journals Online (SLJOL)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  13. Propagation of three important medicinal plants in Aacanthaceae; Andrographis paniculata, Barleria prionitis and Rhinacanthus polonnaruwensis

    Article • Ceylon Journal of Science, June 2021, Sri Lanka Journals Online (SLJOL)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  14. Vegetative propagation of critically endangered mangrove Lumnitzera littorea (Jack) Voigt in Madu Ganga RAMSAR site of Sri Lanka, towards its conservation

    Article • Ceylon Journal of Science, December 2020, Sri Lanka Journals Online (SLJOL)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  15. Seed dormancy of 80 tropical montane forest species in Sri Lanka, the first dormancy profile for a tropical montane forest community

    Article • Plant Biology, October 2020, Wiley

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  16. Seed dormancy of cardiospermum halicacabum (sapindaceae) from three precipitation zones in sri lanka

    Article • Plant Biology, September 2020, Wiley

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  17. Epicotyl morphophysiological dormancy and storage behaviour of seeds of Strychnos nux-vomica, Strychnos potatorum and Strychnos benthamii (Loganiaceae)

    Article • Seed Science Research, July 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  18. Storage and hydro-priming treatments to improve the seed quality of two traditional rice varieties; Batapola-el and Suwendal, from Sri Lanka

    Article • ORYZA- An International Journal on Rice, March 2020, Association of Rice Research Workers

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  19. Effect of salinity on seed germination of five mangroves from Sri Lanka: use of hydrotime modelling for mangrove germination

    Article • Seed Science Research, December 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  20. Seed dormancy in relation to predation and pathogenicity of four tropical Fabaceae species from Sri Lanka

    Article • Ceylon Journal of Science, December 2018, Sri Lanka Journals Online (SLJOL)

    Sidhra jani Mohomed Ghouse , Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  21. Diversity of epicotyl dormancy among tropical montane forest species in Sri Lanka

    Article • Plant Biology, June 2018, Wiley

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya, Yasoja Athugala

  22. Functional morpho-anatomy of water-gap complexes in physically dormant seed

    Article • Seed Science Research, March 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  23. Epicotyl dormancy in Psychotria seeds

    Article • Seed Science Research, March 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya, Yasoja Athugala

  24. Sri Lanka is a hot spot for illegal transnational trading of biodiversity and wildlife materials from South Asian region

    Article • Journal of Transportation Security, February 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  25. Confirmation of morphophysiological dormancy in sandalwood (Santalum album, Santalaceae) seeds

    Article • Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, October 2015, Sri Lanka Journals Online (SLJOL)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  26. The crypsis hypothesis: a stenopic view of the selective factors in the evolution of physical dormancy in seeds

    Article • Seed Science Research, March 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  27. Storage and germination treatments for seeds of an ornamentally important palm, Livistona rotundifolia (Lam.) Mart.

    Article • Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, December 2013, Sri Lanka Journals Online (SLJOL)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  28. Seed dormancy and storage behaviour in tropical Fabaceae: a study of 100 species from Sri Lanka

    Article • Seed Science Research, June 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  29. Identifying dormancy class and storage behaviour of champak (Magnolia champaca) seeds, an important tropical timber tree

    Article • Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, June 2013, Sri Lanka Journals Online (SLJOL)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  30. Water-impermeable fruits of the parasitic angiosperm Cassytha filiformis (Lauraceae): confirmation of physical dormancy in Magnoliidae and evolutionary considerations

    Article • Australian Journal of Botany, January 2013, CSIRO Publishing

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  31. Physiological epicotyl dormancy and recalcitrant storage behaviour in seeds of two tropical Fabaceae (subfamily Caesalpinioideae) species

    Article • AoB Plants, November 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  32. A temperate rhamnaceous species with a non-enclosing stone and without physical dormancy

    Article • Seed Science Research, November 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  33. Variation in Seed Dormancy and Storage Behavior of Three Liana Species of Derris (Fabaceae, Faboideae) in Sri Lanka and Ecological Implications

    Article • Research Journal of Seed Science, January 2012, Science Alert

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  34. Recalcitrancy and a new kind of epicotyl dormancy in seeds of the understory tropical rainforest tree Humboldtia laurifolia (Fabaceae, Ceasalpinioideae)

    Article • American Journal of Botany, December 2009, Botanical Society of America

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  35. Sensitivity cycling to physical dormancy break and seed vigour of twoIpomoeaspecies (Convolvulaceae)

    Article • Seed Science Research, December 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  36. Erratum to ‘Dormancy, germination requirements and storage behaviour of seeds of Convolvulaceae (Solanales) and evolutionary considerations by K.M.G. Gehan Jayasuriya, Jerry M. Baskin and Carol C. Baskin. Seed Science Research 18: 223–237...

    Article • Seed Science Research, September 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  37. Sensitivity Cycling and Mechanism of Physical Dormancy Break in Seeds of Ipomoea hederacea (Convolvulaceae)

    Article • International Journal of Plant Sciences, May 2009, University of Chicago Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  38. Sensitivity cycling and its ecological role in seeds with physical dormancy

    Article • Seed Science Research, March 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  39. Dormancy, germination requirements and storage behaviour of seeds ofConvolvulaceae(Solanales) and evolutionary considerations

    Article • Seed Science Research, December 2008, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  40. A proposed mechanism for physical dormancy break in seeds of Ipomoea lacunosa (Convolvulaceae)

    Article • Annals of Botany, November 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  41. Phylogeny of seed dormancy in Convolvulaceae, subfamily Convolvuloideae (Solanales)

    Article • Annals of Botany, October 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  42. Physical Dormancy in Seeds of the Holoparasitic Angiosperm Cuscuta australis (Convolvulaceae, Cuscuteae): Dormancy-breaking Requirements, Anatomy of the Water Gap and Sensitivity Cycling

    Article • Annals of Botany, April 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  43. Cycling of Sensitivity to Physical Dormancy-break in Seeds of Ipomoea lacunosa (Convolvulaceae) and Ecological Significance

    Article • Annals of Botany, December 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  44. Seed Development in Ipomoea lacunosa (Convolvulaceae), with Particular Reference to Anatomy of the Water Gap

    Article • Annals of Botany, August 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya

  45. Morphology and Anatomy of Physical Dormancy in Ipomoea lacunosa: Identification of the Water Gap in Seeds of Convolvulaceae (Solanales)

    Article • Annals of Botany, March 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Gehan Jayasuriya