Toward Eradication of B-Vitamin Deficiencies: Considerations for Crop Biofortification

‘Hidden hunger’ involves insufficient intake of micronutrients and is estimated to affect over two billion people on a global scale. Malnutrition of vitamins and minerals is known to cause an alarming number of casualties, even in the developed world. Many staple crops, although serving as the main...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Plant Science
Main Authors:	Simon Strobbe, Dominique Van Der Straeten
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Subjects:	micronutrients biofortification metabolic engineering folate pyridoxine thiamine
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.00443/full