Research Axe:
- Science, Technology and Innovation
Academic Department:
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Dr. Sarathi Weraduwage
Full Professor
Education: PhD Plant Agriculture, University of Guelph; BA Botany, University of Colombo
sarathi.weraduwage@ubishops.ca
Keywords: Plant biology, leaf area growth, environmental stress, cell wall-modifying enzymes, crop yield
Research Project(s):
Research investigates mechanisms affecting leaf area growth under varying conditions and how manipulating cell wall-modifying enzymes can improve plant carbon gain and yield.