Transition from targeted breeding to mainstreaming of biofortification traits in crop improvement programs

Biofortification breeding for three important micronutrients for human health, namely, iron (Fe), zinc (Zn), and provitamin A (PVA), has gained momentum in recent years. HarvestPlus, along with its global consortium partners, enhances Fe, Zn, and PVA in staple crops. The strategic and applied resear...

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Autores principales: Virk, Parminder S., Andersson, Meike S., Arcos, Jairo, Govindaraj, Mahalingam, Pfeiffer, Wolfgang H.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Frontiers Media 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/171418

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