About the Authors

Arolu Fatai Ayanda

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Land Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

Shamshuddin Jusop

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft

shamshud@upm.edu.my

Affiliation Department of Land Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

Che Fauziah Ishak

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Land Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

Radziah Othman

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Land Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

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