Single genetic locus improvement of iron, zinc and β-carotene content in rice grains
Abstract Nearly half of the world’s population obtains its daily calories from rice grains, which lack or have insufficient levels of essential micronutrients. The deficiency of micronutrients vital for normal growth is a global health problem, and iron, zinc and vitamin A deficiencies are the most...
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Main Authors: | Simrat Pal Singh, Wilhelm Gruissem, Navreet K. Bhullar |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/3115eee4d7ae4d3e8e6325382e29ca12 |
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