Catalyzing the scale-up of crop biofortification

Globally, an estimated two billion people suffer from micronutrient deficiencies that contribute to weakened immune systems, disease, disability, and even death.1 One of the main causes of micronutrient deficiencies – also known as hidden hunger – is low-quality diets that rely on calorie-rich but m...

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Autores principales: Baral, Arun, Birol, Ekin
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143882
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description Globally, an estimated two billion people suffer from micronutrient deficiencies that contribute to weakened immune systems, disease, disability, and even death.1 One of the main causes of micronutrient deficiencies – also known as hidden hunger – is low-quality diets that rely on calorie-rich but micronutrient-poor staple crops, and include very little nutrientdense foods such as animal-sourced foods and fresh fruits and vegetables.
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spelling CGSpace1438822025-11-06T04:44:33Z Catalyzing the scale-up of crop biofortification Baral, Arun Birol, Ekin biofortification seeds policies crops stakeholders knowledge and information systems trace elements partnerships seed multiplication knowledge Globally, an estimated two billion people suffer from micronutrient deficiencies that contribute to weakened immune systems, disease, disability, and even death.1 One of the main causes of micronutrient deficiencies – also known as hidden hunger – is low-quality diets that rely on calorie-rich but micronutrient-poor staple crops, and include very little nutrientdense foods such as animal-sourced foods and fresh fruits and vegetables. 2020-08-01 2024-05-22T12:17:45Z 2024-05-22T12:17:45Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143882 en https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134976 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Baral, Arun; and Birol, Ekin. 2020. Catalyzing the scale-up of crop biofortification. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.133959.
spellingShingle biofortification
seeds
policies
crops
stakeholders
knowledge and information systems
trace elements
partnerships
seed multiplication
knowledge
Baral, Arun
Birol, Ekin
Catalyzing the scale-up of crop biofortification
title Catalyzing the scale-up of crop biofortification
title_full Catalyzing the scale-up of crop biofortification
title_fullStr Catalyzing the scale-up of crop biofortification
title_full_unstemmed Catalyzing the scale-up of crop biofortification
title_short Catalyzing the scale-up of crop biofortification
title_sort catalyzing the scale up of crop biofortification
topic biofortification
seeds
policies
crops
stakeholders
knowledge and information systems
trace elements
partnerships
seed multiplication
knowledge
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