The Potential of Low Phytic Acid1-1 Mutant in Maize (Zea mays L.): A Sustainable Solution to Non-Renewable Phosphorus

Background: Phosphorus is an essential component of fertilizers and feed and in recent decades has become one of the main sustainability issues as a non-renewable resource. In plant seeds, the main reserve of phosphorus is phytic acid, a strong anti-nutritional factor for monogastrics and a pollutan...

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Main Authors: Federico Colombo, Stefano Sangiorgio, Alessandro Abruzzese, Monica Bononi, Fernando Tateo, Sushil Kumar Singh, Fabio Francesco Nocito, Roberto Pilu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBL/27/10/10.31083/j.fbl2710284