n Sri Lanka, coconut production has been a significant source of direct and indirect livelihoods, offering economic and social benefits. Through decades of research, Sustainable Agricultural Practices (SAPs) have been ...

Reverse Osmosis (RO) filters are used in many places like government and private sector institutes, shops for water businesses, and local households. However, the quality of water filtered through RO plants must be checked ...

Soil erosion often leads to siltation and a reduction in the capacity of reservoirs. A comprehensive study of soil erosion is vital to assess erosion rates across different land uses within the catchment area of the proposed ...

The paddy farming sector is highly vulnerable sector to climate change. Climate change causes adverse impacts on the paddy farming sector, and it creates a threat to food security within the community. The objectives of ...

The Malwathu Oya river basin, a vital ecological and socio-economic unit in Sri Lanka, faces significant challenges stemming from rapid land cover changes and their impacts on land surface temperature (LST). This study ...

Agricultural production in Sri Lanka faces challenges due to economic depression and climate change, especially impacting vulnerable socio-economic and environmental scenarios. To address these challenges, adopting ...

Soil erosion poses a significant environmental and socio-economic threat, impacting agricultural productivity and water quality. To prioritize soil conservation areas for sustainable land management, quantitative and spatial ...

Arbuscular Mycorrhizae Fungi (AMF) is a symbiont fungus that penetrates the cortical cells of the roots of a vascular plant forming arbuscules. This study was conducted to evaluate the spore multiplication (SM) ability of ...

The grain storage decision is a gamble. According to the literature, farmers’ storage decision found to be driven by many economic and behavioural factors such as age, gender, family size, education level, wealth, farm ...

Home gardening is a traditional agroforestry system that significantly mitigates climate change through carbon sequestration. Therefore, this study evaluated the potential role of home gardening systems in reducing the ...