Efficacy of high zinc biofortified wheat in improvement of micronutrient status, and prevention of morbidity among preschool children and women - a double masked, randomized, controlled trial

Biofortification of staple food crops with zinc (Zn) can be one of the cost-effective and sustainable strategies to combat zinc deficiency and prevent morbidity among the target population. Agronomic approaches such as application of Zn fertilizers to soil and/or foliar spray seem to be a practical...

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Main Authors: Sazawal, Sunil, Dhingra, Usha, Dhingra, Pratibha, Dutta, Arup, Deb, Saikat, Kumar, Jitendra, Devi, Prabhabati, Prakash, Ashish
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/171148

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