Danushka Sandaruwan Tennakoon, Dr.

Job Position: Research Scientist - Laboratory of Fungal Ecology and Evolution

Contact details

Phone: +420 38 777 5289
E-mail: danushka.tennakoon@entu.cas.cz
Room: 2.16

Description

I am interested in an obligate multitrophic symbiosis of bats, parasitic bat-associated flies, and parasitic fly-associated fungi as a new model system to ask community ecology questions.

Publications
Total found: 2 records
Monkai J., Phookamsak R., Bhat D.J., Tennakoon D., Hongsanan S., Ei T.S.Z., Xu J., Lumyong S. (2026) Taxonomic and Phylogenetic Resolution of Novel Endophytic Arthrinium-like Fungi with an Updated Checklist of Nigrospora Species. Life 16 : article number: 1011.
DOI: 10.3390/life16061011
Perera N.M., Peiris T.M., Munasinghe H.H., Uyangoda I.S., Samarakoon M.C., Tennakoon D., Dharmasena B.P., Karunarathna S.C., Thambugala K. M. (2026) Revealing Coprophilous Basidiomycetes in Sri Lanka: An Integrative Taxonomic Assessment of Dung-Inhabiting Mushrooms. New Zealand Journal of Botany 64 : article number: e70141.
DOI: 10.1002/nzb2.70141

CONTACT

Biology Centre CAS
Institute of Entomology
Branišovská 1160/31
370 05 České Budějovice

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