Undergraduate Thesis List

Academic Year 2016/17

No.

Year

Title of the project

Student

Supervisor(s)

1.       

2021

Reproductive biology of Sardinella gibbosa with special attention to microscopic staging of gonads

Ms.K.Thakshini

 

Prof. S. Kuganathan

2.       

2021

Application of Sargassum and Gracilaria species to remove cationic dye solution as a wastewater treatment method.

Welandawe Arachchige Malsha Nuwanthi Mettananda

Mr.K.Gunaalan

3.       

2021

Identification of mangrove associated microbes and study the antimicrobial activity of selected mangrove plants in Mandaithivu, Jaffna.

Athugalage Malsha Poojani Rajasiri

Mrs. S. Sathyaruban

Dr.Miss. N. Krishnapillei

4.       

2021

Assessment of marine water quality for recreational and bathing purposes in Charty beach, Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

Moksha Shashiprabha Usgoda

Ms. P. Shobiya

5.       

2021

Determination of optimum dietary protein level of molly (Poecilia Sphenops) using low-cost resources available in Jaffna Peninsula

Ms.S.Ginthusha

Mrs.S.Sathyaruban

6.       

2021

Studies on abundance and composition of marine debris in charty beach,Jaffna

T.M.D.L.Thennakoon

Ms. P. Shobiya

7.       

2021

Plankton identification and water quality parameters in Ariyakulam pond.

W.V.P.M.Wasalthilaka

 

Mr.Ragavan

8.       

2021

Spatial and temporal trend of chlorophyll-a, primary productivity and sea surface temperature in the Sri Lankan EEZ during 1997-2020 using remote sensing

M.N.W.Wijesingha

 

Mr. K.Gunalan

Mr. Sudheera S Gunasekara

Academic Year 2015/16

1.       

2020

Preliminary studies on extraction of alginates from sargassum polycystum

A.M.H.D.Amarathunka

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Dr.C.Jayaseelan

2.       

2020

Evaluate the quality of existing data and its impact on decision making in coastal fisheries Sri Lanka

Mr. R.Gobykrishanth

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

 

3.       

2020

Application of seaweed mixed fertilizers on performance of crops’ growth and yield

 

Ms.K.Sivagini

Prof. S. Kuganathan

Mrs. S.Sathyaruban

Mr. K.Jeyavanan

4.       

2020

Quantifying Selected Nutritional Composition of Selected Species of Siganus Fish Bone from waters around Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka

Ms.S.Uventhikka.

Prof. S. Kuganathan

Dr(Mrs).Thayalini Thileepan

5.       

2020

Analysis of biological, physical and chemical parameters of Kaakkaithivu Lagoon.

A.S.R.Fernando

Prof. S. Kuganathan

Ms. P. Shobiya

Academic Year 2014/2015

1.       

2019

Comparison of sample preservation techniques for DNA extraction from porifera and cnidaria

Ms.J. Shri Shayanutha

 

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

2.       

2019

Identification of cytotoxic compounds from selected mangroves and mangrove associated plants.

Ms.K.Nilakshana

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Mr.K.Gunaalan

3.       

2019

Fyke net fishery and population parameters of shrimps in the Columbuththurai landing site of Jaffna Lagoon, Sri Lanka.

Ensuloon Mohamed Nafir

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Mr.K.Gunaalan

4.       

2019

Assessing the temporal and spatial changes in basic water quality parameters and land use types of Parakrama samudraya by using remote sensing and GIS techniques

P.M.R.ChanakaSupun Bandra Pallemulla

 

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Mr.K.Gunaalan

Mr.T.W.S.Warnasuriya

5.       

2019

Develop a prototype underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) SURA-I for seagrass species identification.

Kurunage Madhawa Melan Shashendra

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Mr.K.Gunaalan

6.       

2019

Impact of trace metal pollution on Balanus amphitrite in Nandikadal Lagoon

J.G.B.Dhanushka Dilini Jeyeweera

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Dr.Mrs.Yohi Shivatharsiny

Academic Year 2013/14

1.       

2018

Quantitative study on chitin content, in selected commercial crabs available in Jaffna

Ms. Thapeetha

 

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Academic Year 2012/13

1.       

2017

Potential changes of fish and fisheries in Thondaimanaru Lagoon

 

Ms.P.Shobiya

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

2.       

2017

Bycatch Analysis on selected fishing ground of Jaffna Peninsula and species identification.

Mr. K. Kalaivanan

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Mrs.S.Sathyaruban

3.       

2017

Preliminary study on establishment of guppy and dwarf gourami captive breeding at laboratory condition.

 

Mr.R. Gobiraj

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

4.       

2017

Possibility of aquaculture in selected mangrove regions at Sarasalai and Kapputhu

 

Ms.S.Saruga

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

5.       

2017

Determination of freshness quality using selective methods: A comparative study for Peneaus semisulcatus and Lethrinus nebulosus from waters around Jaffna peninsula

 

Ms.C.Shobana

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Mrs.S.Sathyaruban

6.       

2017

Algal growth mitigation in reservoir water: Implications of Biochar for water treatment

 

Mr.S.Sasitharan

Mr.K.Gunaalan

Academic Year 2011/12

1.       

2016

Baseline analysis of economic lost changes due to the poaching activities of Indian trawlers in Sri Lankan territorial sea.

Ms.T.Vithursha

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

2.       

2016

Identification of coral species in Karainagar area in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

Ms.C.K.Piumi

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

3.       

2016

Microbial abundance reference to the Escherichia coli in the water column at  Casurina reef, Jaffna, Northern Sri Lanka.

Mr.D.M.Rajitha

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Mr. A.C.Thavaranjit

Academic Year 2010/11

1.       

2015

Socio economic status of Allaipiddy fishing community

Mr.N.Ragavan

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Mrs.S.Sathyaruban

2.       

2015

Nutritional composition of selected species of sea cucumbers from Jaffna peninsula water.

Ms. U. Ketharani

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

3.       

2015

Seaweed (Kappaphycus alverezii) culture potential in Jaffna Lagoon, Sri Lanka

Mr.N.Venugopan

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan

Academic Year 2009/2010

1.

2015

Charaterization and preliminary study on effect of selected physico-Chemical parameters on the in vitro growth of pathogenic Saprolegnia sp. (Oomycetes)

Mr.S.D.K.M. Dayanantha

Prof. Mrs. S. Kuganathan