Suitability of testers to characterize provitamin a content and agronomic performance of tropical maize inbred lines

Vitamin A deficiency poses health risks for children, pregnant women, and nursing mothers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and Southeast Asia. Provitamin A–biofortified maize varieties can contribute to minimizing the adverse effects of vitamin A deficiency in areas where maize is a staple food crop. Ide...

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Main Authors: Abdoul-Raouf Sayadi Maazou, Victor O. Adetimirin, Melaku Gedil, Silvestro Meseka, Wende Mengesha, Abebe Menkir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.955420/full