Potential of Cassava Clones for Iron, Zinc, and Selenium Biofortification

Cassava (<i>Manihot esculenta</i> Crantz) is a crucial staple food in South America, providing starchy storage roots that contribute to the sustenance of millions. To address deficiencies in iron (Fe), zinc (Zn), and selenium (Se), a global initiative is underway to identify plant specie...

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Main Authors: Karini Aparecida Matos Inacio, Nancy Carrasco Farfan, Carlos Eduardo Xisto Azevedo, Marco Antônio Gomes Polatto, Natã Souza Carrion, Polliany Vitória Santos Mendes, Nikolas Souza Mateus, Elcio Ferreira Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/14/2/268