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Breeding Crops for Better Nutrition

Fortifying foods and providing supplements are the main strategies used to reduce hidden hunger. However, the reach of these interventions can be quite limited, especially in rural areas of developing countries where most of the poor live. Biofortification is a promising innovation that could help fight hidden hunger especially in rural areas.

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Author:
Yassir Islam, Christine Hotz in IAEA Bulletin Volume 50, No.2
Year:
2009