Selenium in Australia: Selenium status and biofortification of wheat for better health

Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 75-82

  Lyons, Graham H ^a   Judson, Geoffrey J ^b   Ortiz Monasterio, Ivan ^c   Genc, Yusuf ^a   Stangoulis, James C R ^a   Graham, Robin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biofortification; Genotypic variation; Rye; Selenium status; Wheat

Indexed keywords

SELENATE; SELENIUM;

AGRONOMY; AUSTRALIA; CANCER PREVENTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTIVAR; DIPLOIDY; FLOWERING; FOOD ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GREENHOUSE; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOIL ANALYSIS; WHEAT;

AEGILOPS TAUSCHII; ANIMALIA; SECALE CEREALE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 24344440916     PISSN: 0946672X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2005.04.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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