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Biofortified potatoes for better nutrition, East Africa. Project profile.

Potatoes with high levels of iron, zinc, and vitamin C hold great promise for boosting nutrition and food security throughout East Africa. This project builds on 15 years of CIP research to introduce improved varieties of biofortified potatoes to Ethiopia and Rwanda, along with a package of support...

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Main Author: International Potato Center
Format: Brochure
Language:Inglés
Published: International Potato Center 2019
Subjects:
potatoes
biofortification
nutrition
capacity building
projects
project profiles
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/99436
Summary:Potatoes with high levels of iron, zinc, and vitamin C hold great promise for boosting nutrition and food security throughout East Africa. This project builds on 15 years of CIP research to introduce improved varieties of biofortified potatoes to Ethiopia and Rwanda, along with a package of support to build capacity for effective dissemination throughout the region.

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