Dr Buddhi Dayananda
Senior Biometrician Consultant
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Journal Articles
Tian, Cheng, Liao, Pei-Chun, Dayananda, Buddhi, Zhang, Yu-Yang, Liu, Zheng-Xiao, Li, Jun-Qing, Yu, Bing and Qing, Li (2019) Impacts of livestock grazing, topography and vegetation on distribution of wildlife in Wanglang National Nature Reserve, China. Global Ecology and Conservation, 20 e00726. doi:10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00726
Tang, Jianzhao, Wang, Jing, Fang, Quanxiao, Dayananda, Buddhi, Yu, Qiang, Zhao, Peiyi, Yin, Hong and Pan, Xuebiao (2019) Identifying agronomic options for better potato production and conserving water resources in the agro-pastoral ecotone in North China. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 272 91-101. doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.04.001
Bezeng, Bezeng S., Tesfamichael, Solomon G. and Dayananda, Buddhi (2018) Predicting the effect of climate change on a range-restricted lizard in southeastern Australia. Current Zoology, 64 2: 165-171. doi:10.1093/cz/zox021
Dayananda, B., Penfold, S. and Webb, J. K. (2017) The effects of incubation temperature on locomotor performance, growth and survival in hatchling velvet geckos. Journal of Zoology, 303 1: 46-53. doi:10.1111/jzo.12460
Dayananda, Buddhi, Murray, Brad R. and Webb, Jonathan K. (2017) Hotter nests produce hatchling lizards with lower thermal tolerance. Journal of Experimental Biology, 220 12: 2159-2165. doi:10.1242/jeb.152272
Dayananda, Buddhi, Ibarguengoytia, Nora, Whiting, Martin J. and Webb, Jonathan K. (2017) Effects of pregnancy on body temperature and locomotor performance of velvet geckos. Journal of Thermal Biology, 65 64-68. doi:10.1016/j.jtherbio.2017.02.005
Dayananda, Buddhi and Webb, Jonathan K. (2017) Incubation under climate warming affects learning ability and survival in hatchling lizards. Biology Letters, 13 3: . doi:10.1098/rsbl.2017.0002
Penfold, Scott, Dayananda, Buddhi and Webb, Jonathan K. (2017) Chemical cues influence retreat-site selection by flat rock spiders. Behaviour, 154 2: 149-161. doi:10.1163/1568539x-00003415
Dayananda, Buddhi, Gray, Sarah, Pike, David and Webb, Jonathan K. (2016) Communal nesting under climate change: fitness consequences of higher incubation temperatures for a nocturnal lizard. Global Change Biology, 22 7: 2405-2414. doi:10.1111/gcb.13231
Gabadage, Dinesh E., Botejue, W. Madhava S., Surasinghe, Thilina D., Bahir, Mohomed M., Madawala, Majintha B., Dayananda, Buddhi, Weeratunga, Vimukthi U. and Karunarathna, D.M.S. Sameera (2015) Avifaunal diversity in the peripheral areas of the Maduruoya National Park in Sri Lanka: with conservation and management implications. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 8 2: 121-132. doi:10.1016/j.japb.2015.04.005
Dayananda, W. G. N. B. P. and Weerakoon, Devaka K. (2012) Visitor Survey of the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka. Gajah, 3-10.
Conference Papers
Dayananda, Buddhi (2016). Will hotter nests cause lizard extinctions?. In: World Congress of Herpetology, Hangzhou, China, (). 15-21 August 2016.
Dayananda, Buddhi (2016). Effects of climate change on cognitive ability of hatchling lizards. In: 16th International Behavioral Ecology Congress, Exeter, United Kingdom, (). 28 July - 3 August 2016.
Dayananda, Buddhi (2016). Will early hatchlings toast?. In: The 8th World Congress of Herpetology, Hangzhou, China, (). 15-21 August 2016.
Dayananda, Buddhi (2015). The interplay between environmental temperatures and locomotor performance of lizards and their preferred body temperatures during reproduction period. In: 52nd Annual Meeting of The Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Honolulu, HI, United States, (). 12 - 16 Jul 2015.
Dayananda, Buddhi (2015). Circadian rhythm in locomotor performance of nocturnal lizards. In: 34th International Ethological Conference, Cairns, QLD, Australia, (). 9 - 14 August 2015.
Dayananda, Buddhi (2015). Predicted increases in nest temperatures affect the survival of hatchling velvet geckos. In: 5th International Wildlife Management Congress, Sapporo, Japan, (). 26-30 July 2015.
Dayananda,Buddhi (2014). Decreased locomotor performance as a cost of reproduction in the velvet gecko, Oedura lesueurii: interactive effects of time, reproductive status and temperature on locomotion. In: 18th International Behavioral Ecology Congress, New York, NY, United States, (). 31 July - 5 August 2014.