Hidden shift of the ionome of plants exposed to elevated CO2 depletes minerals at the base of human nutrition
Mineral malnutrition stemming from undiversified plant-based diets is a top global challenge. In C3 plants (e.g., rice, wheat), elevated concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide (eCO2) reduce protein and nitrogen concentrations, and can increase the total non-structural carbohydrates (TNC; mainl...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2014-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/02245 |