The role of biotechnology for food consumers in developing countries

This article assesses the potentially enormous benefits that biotechnology and traditional plant breeding can have for reducing malnutrition among the poor through the development of more nutritious staple food crops

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bouis, Howarth E.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: Kluwer Academic Publishers 2000
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156651
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spelling CGSpace1566512024-10-24T12:44:57Z The role of biotechnology for food consumers in developing countries Bouis, Howarth E. biotechnology micronutrients plant breeding malnutrition This article assesses the potentially enormous benefits that biotechnology and traditional plant breeding can have for reducing malnutrition among the poor through the development of more nutritious staple food crops 2000 2024-10-24T12:44:57Z 2024-10-24T12:44:57Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156651 en Limited Access Kluwer Academic Publishers Bouis, Howarth E. 2000. The role of biotechnology for food consumers in developing countries. In M. Qaim, A. Krattiger, and J. von Braun, eds. Agricultural biotechnology in developing countries: towards optimizing the benefits for the poor. Chapter 11. Pp. 189-213
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micronutrients
plant breeding
malnutrition
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The role of biotechnology for food consumers in developing countries
title The role of biotechnology for food consumers in developing countries
title_full The role of biotechnology for food consumers in developing countries
title_fullStr The role of biotechnology for food consumers in developing countries
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title_short The role of biotechnology for food consumers in developing countries
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micronutrients
plant breeding
malnutrition
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