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Disna N. Gunawardana

Observed names: D Gunawardana, D N Gunawardana, D. Gunawardana, D. N. GUNAWARDANA, D. N. Gunawardana, D.N. Gunawardana, DISNA N. GUNAWARDANA, DN. Gunawardana, Disna Gunawardana, Gunawardana, DN., Gunawardana, Disna, Gunawardana, Disna N.
ORCID: 0000-0001-8221-8190
Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-8221-8190
OpenAlex ID: A5072499285
A real‐time PCR toolbox for accurate identification of invasive fruit fly species
2015 · M. K. Dhami, D. N. Gunawardana, et al. · Journal of Applied Entomology · 35
Development and Validation of a Real-Time PCR Assay for Rapid Detection of Two-Spotted Spider Mite, Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae)
2015 · Dongmei Li, Qing-Hai Fan, et al. · PLoS ONE · 27
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Genetic diversity analysis of brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys based on mitochondrial COI and COII haplotypes
2021 · Juncong Yan, Chandan Pal, et al. · BMC Genomic Data · 26
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Resolving the confused identity of Frankliniella panamensis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)
2017 · DISNA N. GUNAWARDANA, DONGMEI LI, et al. · Zootaxa · 20
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The effect of adhesives and solvents on the capture and specimen quality of pest thrips on coloured traps
2015 · Melanie M. Davidson, Mette-Cecilie Nielsen, et al. · Crop Protection · 13
Invasive ant pest risk assessment project for Biosecurity New Zealand
2005 · Richard J. Harris, Karen Rae Abbott, et al. · 13
ddRAD sequencing: an emerging technology added to the biosecurity toolbox for tracing the origin of brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
2021 · Juncong Yan, Gábor Vétek, et al. · BMC Genomics · 12
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Eradication of Paropsisterna beata (Newman) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in a semi-rural suburb in New Zealand
2016 · Emmanuel Yamoah, Dave Voice, et al. · New Zealand journal of forestry science · 10
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Real‐time PCR assays for rapid detection of Zeugodacus cucumis and Bactrocera jarvisi (Diptera: Tephritidae) for quarantine application
2018 · Dongmei Li, Sreelakshmi Nair, et al. · Journal of Applied Entomology · 8
Species-Specific Real-Time PCR Assay for Rapid Identification of Zeugodacus cucurbitae Coquillet (Diptera: Tephritidae) from Other Closely Related Fruit Fly Species
2025 · Rebijith Kayattukandy Balan, Sherly George, et al. · Insects · 7
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Multiplex real‐time PCR assay for the detection of three invasive leafminer species: Liriomyza huidobrensis, L. sativae and L. trifolii (Diptera: Agromyzidae)
2016 · Anuradha Sooda, Disna Gunawardana, et al. · Austral Entomology · 7
DNA Barcodes for thrips species and development of multiplex real-time PCR assay for Frankliniella occidentalis Pergande, Frankliniella panamensis Hood, Thrips palmi Karny and Thrips tabaci Lindeman (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)
2023 · D. Li, A. Sooda, et al. · New Zealand Entomologist · 6
Giant willow aphid: a new aphid on willows in New Zealand.
2014 · Disna N. Gunawardana, Alan Flynn, et al. · 6
Molecular identification of Bactrocera passiflorae (Diptera: Tephritidae): Challenge and solution for DNA barcoding
2020 · Dongmei Li, Bede McCarthy, et al. · Journal of Applied Entomology · 5
A new species of Stenchaetothrips (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) from Bamboo, based on morphological and molecular data
2017 · LAURENCE A. MOUND, DISNA N. GUNAWARDANA, et al. · Zootaxa · 5
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Seasonal patterns of drosophilid flies and parasitoid wasps attracted to rotting fruit and vegetable baits in Canterbury, New Zealand
2017 · S. Hodge, D. F. Ward, et al. · New Zealand Entomologist · 4
Anoplolepis gracilipes (yellow crazy ant)
2013 · Disna Gunawardana · CABI Compendium · 4
Plantations and water: a review
2004 · Rodney J. Keenan, Mary C. Parsons, et al. · 4
A Real‐time PCR assay for rapid identification of Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from closely related species
2021 · Asha Thomas, Dongmei Li, et al. · Journal of Applied Entomology · 3
Wasmannia auropunctata (little fire ant)
2015 · Disna Gunawardana, James K Wetterer · CABI Compendium · 3
Mitochondrial genome of Bactrocera fruit flies (Tephritidae: Dacini): features, structure, and significance for diagnosis
2025 · Nathaly Lara Castellanos, Disna N. Gunawardana, et al. · BMC Genomics · 2
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Possible windborne transmission of giant willow aphid Tuberolachnus salignus (Gmelin) (Hemiptera: Aphididae: Lachninae) westward from New Zealand to Australia
2020 · Lionel Hill, Disna N. Gunawardana, et al. · New Zealand Entomologist · 2
Solenopsis invicta (red imported fire ant)
2014 · D Gunawardana · CABI Compendium · 2
New Species in the Podisi Group of Telenomus Haliday (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae): Candidates for Biological Control
2026 · Elijah Talamas, Gonzalo Avila, et al. · Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington · 1
Defining the parameters of comet assay for reliably detecting DNA damage as a marker of X‐ray based irradiation in insects treated with non‐lethal doses for export fruit sanitation
2025 · Ela Hiszczynska‐Sawicka, Nicola K. Richards, et al. · Pest Management Science · 1
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Works count: 66
Citation count: 232
H-index: 8
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