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Food Biofortification--Reaping the Benefits of Science to Overcome Hidden Hunger: A paper in the series on The Need for Agricultural Innovation to Sustainably Feed the World by 2050.
- Source :
- Issue Paper - Council for Agricultural Science & Technology; Oct2020, Issue 69, p1-40, 40p
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- The article focuses on biofortification is a process of increasing the density of minerals and vitamins in a food crop through conventional plant breeding, genetic engineering, or agronomic practices. Topics include the monograph describes the progress made in developing, testing, and disseminating biofortified staple food crops, and summarizing the activities of two consortiums of inter-disciplinary collaborating institutions led the HarvestPlus program and the International Potato Center.
Details
- Language :
- English
- Issue :
- 69
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Issue Paper - Council for Agricultural Science & Technology
- Publication Type :
- Report
- Accession number :
- 146594343