Iron Biofortification of Red and Green Pigmented Lettuce in Closed Soilless Cultivation Impacts Crop Performance and Modulates Mineral and Bioactive Composition
Consumer demand for vegetables of fortified mineral and bioactive content is on the rise, driven by the growing interest of society in fresh products of premium nutritional and functional quality. Biofortification of leafy vegetables with essential micronutrients such as iron (Fe) is an efficient me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/6/290 |