Editors

Editorial Board

The journal is overseen by an Editorial Board consisting of distinguished experts in the field of Science. The Editorial Board members play a vital role in providing strategic guidance, ensuring the integrity of the publication process, and upholding the journal's standards of excellence. They contribute their expertise and knowledge to maintain the journal's credibility and reputation.

The full names and affiliations of the editorial board are provided under the editorial board on the journal’s Web site.

Editor in Chief

Ishara S. Manawasinghe (Ph.D)

Associate Researcher,

Innovative Institute for Plant Health, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Guangzhou 510225, P.R. China.

Section Editors

Botany 

Prof. Siril Wijesundara

National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Hantana Road, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka.

Entomology

Dr. Anura Sirisena 

Head/ Dept. of Plant Sciences, Senior Lecturer in Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.

Mycology

Emeritus Professor Kevin D. Hyde, DSC

Director, Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand.

Plant pathology

Prof. Abhaya Balasuriya 

Department of Plant Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. d Res: 130C, Fisher Avenue, Beckenham, Christchurch, 8023, New Zealand

Virology

Dr. Milan C. Samarakoon

Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.

Associate Editors

Dr. Dhanushka N. Wanasinghe

Department of Economic Plants and Biotechnology, Yunnan Key Laboratory for Wild Plant Resources Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650201, China.

Center for Mountain Futures, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Honghe 654400, China

Expertise: Mycology, Dothideomycetes

Prof. Samantha C. Karunarathna

Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, P.R. China.

National Institute of Fundamental Studies (NIFS), Kandy, Sri Lanka

Expertise: Mycology, Mushroom 

Prof. Sajeewa S. N. Maharachchikumbura

School of Life Science and Technology, Center for Informational Biology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, China.

Department of Biosystems Technological Studies, Faculty of Technological Studies, Uva Wellassa University, Badulla, Sri Lanka

Expertise: Mycology, Sodariomycetes