Genetic potential and stability of carotene content in cassava roots

People in vast areas of the tropics suffer from vitamin A deficiency, resulting in progressive eye damage and eventually leading to blindness. Improving the content of vitamin A precursors in staple crops could alleviate or solve such a problem. The objective of this work was to study the range of v...

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Autores principales: Iglesias, C.A., Mayer, Jorge Edgard, Chavez, L., Calle, F.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Springer 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/42901

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