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Diversity of macro- and micronutrients in the seeds of lentil landraces.
TheScientificWorldJournal - 1 Jan 2012
Karaköy Tolga, Erdem Halil, Baloch Faheem S, Toklu Faruk, Eker Selim, Kilian Benjamin, Özkan Hakan
Abstract excerpt
Increasing the amount of bioavailable mineral elements in plant foods would help to improve the nutritional status of populations in developing countries. Legume seeds have the potential to provide many essential nutrients. It is important to have information on genetic variations among different lentil populations so that plant breeding programs can use new varieties in cross-breeding programs. The main...
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