Bambara Groundnut: An Underutilized Leguminous Crop for Global Food Security and Nutrition
Rapid population growth, climate change, intensive monoculture farming, and resource depletion are among the challenges that threaten the increasingly vulnerable global agri-food system. Heavy reliance on a few major crops is also linked to a monotonous diet, poor dietary habits, and micronutrient d...
Main Authors: | Xin Lin Tan, Susan Azam-Ali, Ee Von Goh, Maysoun Mustafa, Hui Hui Chai, Wai Kuan Ho, Sean Mayes, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, Sayed Azam-Ali, Festo Massawe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Nutrition |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2020.601496/full |
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