ISBN : 9780323917353
Author : Muhammad Tehseen Azhar
Publisher : Academic Press
Year : 2023
Language : English
Type : Book
Description : Biofortification of Grain and Vegetable Crops: Molecular and Breeding Approaches is a comprehensive overview of important food crops whose vitamin and mineral enhancement can contribute significantly to improved food and nutrition security. Providing the latest information on crops including cereals, oilseeds, legumes and vegetables, this book provides details of agronomic and molecular resources for enhanced mineral production. Each chapter focuses on a specific food crop and the unique opportunities offered by each through breeding practices. Progress in Crop Biofortification is a valuable resource for researchers, academics and those in industry who are exploring the use of biotechnological approaches as a powerful tool to combat malnutrition.