The Wijeratne Lab

Welcome to the Wijeratne laboratory! We are located at the Arkansas Biosciences Institute in Jonesboro, AR. We are also affiliated with the Department of Biological Sciences at Arkansas State University. For our latest news and updates, follow Asela’s Twitter account and LinkedIn page.

Research

Our research primarily focuses on understanding the interactions between soybean and Phytophthora sojae, with the aim of discovering innovative approaches to effectively reduce crop losses caused by plant pathogens. See here for a description of our research.

People

Meet the current and former Wijeratne Lab members!

Publications

See our Publications for links to research articles.