Mr. K.a.h.t. Kodithuwakku
Lecturer
Department of Livestock and Avian Science
Wayamba University
Sri Lanka
Biography
Mr. Heshan Kodithuwakku graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya in 2012 with a B.Sc. special degree in Agricultural Technology and Management (specialized in Animal Science and Technology). Just after passed out from the faculty he joined the Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya as a temporary lecturer. Afterwards, he joined the department of Livestock and Avian Sciences, Faculty of Livestock, Fisheries and Nutrition Wayamba University of Sri Lanka in 2013 as a temporary demonstrator and, in short he was promoted as a temporary assistant lecturer. In 2014, he was placed in the post of Lecturer (probationary) in the same department of Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. Currently he is reading for his M Phil. studies in the field of dairy cattle nutrition at Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
Research Interest
Dairy cattle nutrition National dairy sector development trends and issues Dairy product development
Publications
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Rajapaksha, D.S.W. and Kodithuwakku, K. A. H. T. (2014). Evaluation of Chitosan for its inhibitory activity on post-acidification of set yogurt under cold storage for 20 days. Journal of Chitin and Chitosan Science. 2: 1-5.
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Perera, P.A.C.T., Kodithuwakku, K.A.H.T., Sundarabarathy, T.V. and Edirisinghe ,U. (2013). Captive Breeding of Anabas testudineus (Climbing Perch) under Semi-artificial Conditions for the Mass Production of Fish Seed for Conservation and Aquaculture. Insight Ecology, 2: 8-14.
