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1. Biofortification--A Sustainable Agricultural Strategy for Reducing Micronutrient Malnutrition in the Global South

Description:: Includes references
Author:: Bouis, Howarth E. , Welch, Ross M.
Subject:: Oryza sativa , rice , Triticum aestivum , wheat , Zea mays , corn , Manihot esculenta , cassava , Pennisetum glaucum , Phaseolus vulgaris , literature reviews , beans , Ipomoea batatas , sweet potatoes , crop production , crop yield , production costs , profitability , sustainable agriculture , chemical constituents of plants , iron , zinc , vitamins , quantitative analysis , mineral content , plant breeding , genetic improvement , cultivars , high-yielding varieties , transgenic plants , food composition , functional foods
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2010

2. The role of crop-pollinator relationships in breeding for pollinator-friendly legumes: from a breeding perspective

Description:: In the special issue: Modern variety breeding for present and future needs / edited by Jaime Prohens, Andreas Borner, Roberto Tuberosa, Richard G.F. Visser and Yves Barriere.
Author:: Palmer, Reid G. , Perez, Paola T. , Ortiz-Perez, Evelyn , Maalouf, Fouad , Suso, María José
Subject:: Fabaceae , legumes , field crops , pollinating insects , beneficial insects , plant-insect relations , plant breeding , agroecosystems , ecosystem services , solitary bees , literature reviews , nesting sites , social insects , flowers , nectar , crop yield , cultivars , high-yielding varieties , plant reproduction , mating systems , open pollination , hybrids
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2009