The Genetic Basis and Nutritional Benefits of Pigmented Rice Grain

Improving the nutritional quality of rice grains through modulation of bioactive compounds and micronutrients represents an efficient means of addressing nutritional security in societies which depend heavily on rice as a staple food. White rice makes a major contribution to the calorific intake of...

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Main Authors: Edwige Gaby Nkouaya Mbanjo, Tobias Kretzschmar, Huw Jones, Nelzo Ereful, Christopher Blanchard, Lesley Ann Boyd, Nese Sreenivasulu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2020.00229/full