Zinc fortification: Effect of polishing on parboiled and unparboiled rice

Zinc (Zn) deficiency is one of the causes of anemic disease and mortality in developing countries where rice is the staple food. Such deficiency is enhanced with over polishing of rice grains. Grain Zn contents can be improved through fortification. Agronomic fortification through the use of Wuxal Z...

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Main Authors: Jatish C. Biswas, M.M. Haque, F.H. Khan, M.R. Islam, S.S. Dipti, M. Akter, H.U. Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Current Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214662818301014