Limits to the Biofortification of Leafy Brassicas with Zinc

Many humans lack sufficient zinc (Zn) in their diet for their wellbeing and increasing Zn concentrations in edible produce (biofortification) can mitigate this. Recent efforts have focused on biofortifying staple crops. However, greater Zn concentrations can be achieved in leafy vegetables than in f...

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Main Authors: Philip J. White, Paula Pongrac, Claire C. Sneddon, Jacqueline A. Thompson, Gladys Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/8/3/32