Dr. (Mrs). Punitha Premanandarajah

Senior Lecturer
Department of Agricultural Chemistry
Eastern University
Sri Lanka

Biography

Educational Qualification: Ph.D in Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition - Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India (2009) M. Phil. in Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition – University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2003) B.Sc. Agric. (Hons), Eastern University, Sri Lanka (1993) Certificate in Teaching Methodology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (2001) Work Experience: 2009 – to date: Senior Lecturer Gr. I in Agricultural Chemistry 2003- 2009: Senior Lecturer Gr. II in Agricultural Chemistry 1996 -2003: Lecturer in Agricultural Chemistry 1994- 1996 : Assistant Lecturer in Animal Science

Research Intrest

Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition, Soil Chemistry, Soil Fertility Evaluation and Management, Nutrient Management in Agro Eco System.

List of Publications
Premanandarajah, P.and Raja Rajan, A. 2010 Direct and Residual Effects of Phosphorus from Organic Manures and Single Super Phosphate on Microbial Population and Biomass Carbon Content in Groundnut – Sunflower Cropping System, AGRIEAST, 9:pp . 01-05
Premanandharajah. P and Prapagar,K..2009. Improving nutrient and water holding capacity in sandy regosol by applying locally available amendments. AGRIEAST, 8:pp . 30-37
P. Premanandarajah, K.A. Nandasenam and K.Thedchchanamoorthy (2004). Effect of organic and chemical fertilizers on phosphorus availability in sandy regosols. Agrieast: 4: 43 – 51.

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