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Current IssueJune 2026

The Journal of the National Science Foundation (JNSF) was first published in 1972 and releases its 50th Volume this year (2022). The JNSF was the first and only Sri Lankan Journal to be indexed in the Clarivate Analytics Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) and it has been able to maintain its position in the SCIE for 14 consecutive years. This multidisciplinary Journal publishes the results of research in all aspects of Science and Technology quarterly in March, June, September and December issues under Research, Review, Research communication and Correspondence categories.
ISSN Print :- 1391-4588
ISSN Online :- 2362-0161
Contents
EDITORIAL
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Scientific literacy and public trust in science
A. Abeysekera
https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v54i2.13135
REVIEWS
Antibiotic resistance of Listeria monocytogenes present in raw milk and milk products: mechanisms, prevalence and implications for food safety
H.B.C. Harshani, W.S.A. Wijendra, R. Ramesh
https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v54i2.12354
RESEARCH ARTICLES (Biological Sciences)
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Influence of climate change on the geographic distribution of forest fires and their potential scale in Sri Lanka
M. Heenatigala, M. Nielsen-Pincus, S. Dissanayake, A. Sathurusinghe, C. Evers
https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v54i2.12650
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Insecticidal, repellent, and histopathological effects of selected botanical extracts on the rice leaf folder (Cnaphalocrocis medinalis)
A.A.S. Jahan, M.H. Haroon, S. Varatharasan
https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v54i2.12724
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Prevalence of subclinical mastitis in a selected group of cows in Matara District of Sri Lanka: Risk factors, pathogens and antimicrobial resistance
P.D.S. Dilrukshi, H.K.R.S. Kumara, S. Halpage
https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v54i2.12767
Long-term effects of rice husk biochar on the milling traits of rice (Oryza sativa L.) grown in the low country dry zone of Sri Lanka: evidence from a four-season field experiment with urea application
K.H.C.H. Kumara, H.K.M.S. Kumarasinghe, K.M.C. Fernando, D.M. Withanawasam, D.L. Wathugala
https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v54i2.12815
Phenotypic characterization of flag leaf and pollen germination behavior in relation to grain yield in selected Oryza nivara populations in Sri Lanka
D.M.A.D. Bandara, D. Ratnasekera, K.S.J. Madushanka, K.P.L. Arosha, W.L.S.M.I.D.M. Thilakarathne, W.J.A.P.M. Jayasooriya
https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v54i2.12870
RESEARCH ARTICLES (Phycal Sciences)
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Advanced cell balancing strategies for scalable lithium-ion battery management in electric vehicles
R. Suganya, L.M.I. Leo Joseph, S. Kollem
https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v54i2.12687
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Spatiotemporal techniques for imputing sequential missing values in rainfall data collected from Ratnapura area: A comparative study
H.R.N.C. Heendeniya, C.D. Tilakaratne
https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v54i2.12534
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Network analysis of tuberculosis spread with forecasting and technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution
P.N.M. Perera, K.K.K.R. Perera
https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v54i2.12661







