Proceedings of the ‘working together to consider the role of biofortification in the global food chain’ workshop

Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 416-427

  Lockyer, S ^a   White, A ^a   Walton, J ^b   Buttriss, J L ^a  

^a BRITISH NUTRITION FOUNDATION   (United Kingdom)

^b HarvestPlus   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofortification; Food system; Micronutrients; Staple foods; UK

Indexed keywords

EID: 85056240115     PISSN: 14719827     EISSN: 14673010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nbu.12348     Document Type: Article

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