The HEALTHGRAIN programme opens new opportunities for improving wheat for nutrition and health

Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 225-231

  Shewry, P R ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dietary fibre; Health benefits; Phytochemical; Wholegrain cereals

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 68849112075     PISSN: 14719827     EISSN: 14673010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-3010.2009.01747.x     Document Type: Article

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