Prospect for biofortified common bean genotypes (Phaseolus vulgaris, L.) as iron and zinc sources in brazilian poor population diet.

Prospect for biofortified common bean genotypes (Phaseolus vulgaris, L.) as iron and zinc sources in brazilian poor population diet.

The aim of this work was to evaluate common bean genotypes originated from the high mineral nursery of CIAT (HMN) in order to identify sources with high iron (100 ppm) and zinc (50 ppm) contents whici can be considered biofortified seeds for consumption by mainourished brazilian people especially from Northeast region.

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Main Authors: JÚNIOR, L. L. S., SANTOS, D. C. S., BASSINELLO, P. Z., PELOSO, M. J. D., MELO, L. C., DÍAZ, J. L. C., GUIMARÃES, C. M., BEEBE, S., NUTTI, M. R., CARVALHO, J. L. V.
Other Authors: Luiz Leite da Silva Júnior, bolsista CNPAF; Daniel Coelho dos Santos, bolsista CNPAF; Priscila Zaczuk Bassinello, CNPAF; Maria José Del Peloso, CNPAF; Leonardo Cunha Melo, CNPAF; José Luiz Cabrera Diaz, CNPAF; Cleber Morais Guimarães, CNPAF; Steeve Beebe, CIAT; Marília Regini Nutti, CTAA; José Luiz Viana de Carvalho, CTAA.
Format: Parte de livro biblioteca
Language:English
eng
Published: 2008-05-30
Subjects:Biofortificação., Consumo, Feijão, Ferro, Phaseolus Vulgaris, Zinco.,
Online Access:http://www.alice.cnptia.embrapa.br/alice/handle/doc/216820
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Summary:The aim of this work was to evaluate common bean genotypes originated from the high mineral nursery of CIAT (HMN) in order to identify sources with high iron (100 ppm) and zinc (50 ppm) contents whici can be considered biofortified seeds for consumption by mainourished brazilian people especially from Northeast region.

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