Domestication Origin and Breeding History of the Tea Plant (Camellia sinensis) in China and India Based on Nuclear Microsatellites and cpDNA Sequence Data MK Meegahakumbura, MC Wambulwa, MM Li, KK Thapa, YS Sun, ... Frontiers in Plant Science 8, 2270, 2018 | 74 | 2018 |
Indications for Three Independent Domestication Events for the Tea Plant (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) and New Insights into the Origin of Tea Germplasm in … MK Meegahakumbura, MC Wambulwa, KK Thapa, MM Li, M Möller, ... PloS one 11 (5), e0155369, 2016 | 67 | 2016 |
Insights into the genetic relationships and breeding patterns of the African tea germplasm based on nSSR markers and cpDNA sequences MC Wambulwa, MK Meegahakumbura, S Kamunya, A Muchugi, M Möller, ... Frontiers in Plant Science 7, 1244, 2016 | 51 | 2016 |
A phytoplasma is associated with the Weligama coconut leaf wilt disease in Sri Lanka L Perera, MK Meegahakumbura, HRT Wijesekara, WBS Fernando, ... Journal of Plant Pathology, 205-209, 2012 | 46 | 2012 |
Nuclear microsatellites reveal the genetic architecture and breeding history of tea germplasm of East Africa MC Wambulwa, MK Meegahakumbura, R Chalo, S Kamunya, A Muchugi, ... Tree Genetics & Genomes 12, 1-10, 2016 | 40 | 2016 |
Multiple origins and a narrow genepool characterise the African tea germplasm: concordant patterns revealed by nuclear and plastid DNA markers MC Wambulwa, MK Meegahakumbura, S Kamunya, A Muchugi, M Möller, ... Scientific Reports 7 (1), 4053, 2017 | 26 | 2017 |
Genetic involvement of Camellia taliensis in the domestication of Camellia sinensis var. assamica (Assamica Tea) revealed by nuclear Microsatellite markers Li Miao Miao, Meegahakumbura M. Kasun, Yan Li-Jun, Liu Jie, Gao Lian-Ming Plant Diversity and Resources 37 (1), 29-37, 2015 | 18* | 2015 |
Quantitative characterization of nut yield and fruit components in indigenous coconut germplasm in Sri Lanka S Perera, H Dissanayaka, H Herath, M Meegahakumbura, L Perera International Journal of Biodiversity 2014 (5), 740592, 2014 | 17 | 2014 |
From the wild to the cup: Tracking footprints of the tea species in time and space MC Wambulwa, MK Meegahakumbura, SM Kamunya, FN Wachira Frontiers in Nutrition 8 (doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2021.706770), 2021 | 16 | 2021 |
Variation in yield and yield components of different coconut cultivars in response to within year rainfall and temperature variation CRK Samarasinghe, MK Meegahakumbura, H Dissanayaka, ... Scientia horticulturae 238, 51-57, 2018 | 13 | 2018 |
Identification of putative vectors of weligama coconut leaf wilt disease in Sri Lanka A Kumara, L Perera, MK Meegahakumbura, NS Aratchige, LCP Fernando New horizons in insect science: towards sustainable pest management, 137-146, 2015 | 9 | 2015 |
Preliminary investigation on Weligama coconut leaf Wilt disease: a new disease in Southern Sri Lanka HTR Wijesekara, L Perera, IW Wickramananda, I Herath, ... Proceedings of the Second Symposium on Plantation Crop Research—Export …, 2008 | 8 | 2008 |
Nuclear microsatellites reveal the genetic architecture and breeding history of tea germplasm of East Africa. Tree Genet MC Wambulwa, MK Meegahakumbura, R Chalo, S Kamunya, A Muchugi, ... Genome 12 (11), 10.1007, 2016 | 7 | 2016 |
Development of promising coconut hybrids utilizing novel brown dwarf coconut variety H Dissanayake, RB Attanayake, AA Fernando, R Jayathilake, ... 4th Plantation Crop Research Symposium, 20-21, 2012 | 6 | 2012 |
Recently released coconut cultivars in Sri Lanka; A comparative evaluation S Perera, H Dissanayake, H Herath, SAS Chandrasiri, ... Proceedings of the Third Symposium on Plantation Crops Research, 138-146, 2010 | 6 | 2010 |
MOLECULAR AND MORPHOLOGICAL IDENTIFICATION OF TOMATO YELLOW LEAF CURL VIRUS (TYLCV) DISEASE IN TOMATO PK SAMARAJEEWA, M MEEGAHAKUMBURA, R RAJAPAKSE, ... Annual Symposium of the Department of Agriculture, 2005 | 6 | 2005 |
Preliminary Investigations on the Genetic Relationships and Origin of Domestication of the Tea Plant (Camellia sinensis (L.)) Using Genotyping by Sequencing MK Meegahakumbura, MC Wambulwa, DZ Li, LM Gao Tropical Agriculture Research 29 (3), 229-240, 2018 | 5 | 2018 |
Detection of Weligama coconut leaf wilt disease in Sri Lanka by polymerase chain reaction. Perera L, Meegahakumbura MK, Wijesekara HTR, Kalani NGA, Munasing CE ... In: George VT, Krishnakumar V, Augustine JB, Niral V, Josephrajkumar A (eds …, 2010 | 5* | 2010 |
Genetic assessments of Asian tea germplasm and domestication history of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) MK Meegahakumbura University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2016 | 4* | 2016 |
Genetic assessments of Asian tea germplasm and the domestication history of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) MK Meegahakumbura PhD Thesis; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2016 | 4* | 2016 |