Thennakoon, Nipuna
Rajapaksa, Ishara
Rathnayake, Upul
Kadupitiya, Harsha
Chandrajith, Rohana
Suriyagoda, Lalith https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5253-2717
Funding for this research was provided by:
WorldBank (AHEAD/RA3/DOR/STEM/No16)
Article History
Received: 5 January 2026
Accepted: 29 May 2026
First Online: 11 June 2026
Declarations
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: Required ethical clearance was obtained from the Ethical Review Committee, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (ECC/2021/E/005), and the information was collected in accordance with the committee guidelines. Prior to the data collection, selected farmers were contacted personally to obtain their consent for participation in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.