Assessing the promise of biofortification: A case study of high provitamin A maize in Zambia
Biofortification is the breeding of new varieties of staple foods for increased micronutrient content. It is seen primarily as a complementary, rural-targeted strategy for better reaching remote populations. This paper presents an ex ante analysis of HarvestPlus' provitamin A maize (PVAM) in Zambia...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2015
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151081 |
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