Plant breeding: a long-term strategy for the control of zinc deficiency in vulnerable populations
Because trace minerals are important not only for human nutrition, but for plant nutrition as well, plant breeding holds great promise for making a significant low-cost and sustainable contribution to reducing micronutrient deficiencies in humans, and may have important spinoff effects for increasin...
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| Formato: | Artículo preliminar |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
1997
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161171 |
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