[HTML][HTML] Biofortification of lettuce and basil seedlings to produce selenium enriched leafy vegetables

M Puccinelli, F Malorgio, L Pintimalli, I Rosellini… - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) biofortification of plants has been recognized as a good strategy to improve
the nutritive value of vegetables and increase Se daily intake in humans. Identifying the most …

[HTML][HTML] Continued Selenium Biofortification of Carrots and Broccoli Grown in Soils Once Amended with Se-enriched S. pinnata

GS Bañuelos, IS Arroyo, SR Dangi… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Selenium (Se) biofortification has been practiced in Se-deficient regions throughout the
world primarily by adding inorganic sources of Se to the soil. Considering the use of adding …

[HTML][HTML] Agronomic Biofortification with Selenium in Tomato Crops (Solanum lycopersicon L. Mill)

FP Rahim, CG Rocio, BM Adalberto, SC Lidia Rosaura… - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biofortification aims to increase the concentration of bioavailable elements in crops, to
increase their nutritional quality. Selenium is a trace element of great impact on the …

Selenium biofortification

GS Bañuelos, ZQ Lin, M Broadley - Selenium in plants: Molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element for animals and humans, and thus, low dietary
intake of Se can cause health disorders in humans and animals. The Se content of food is …

Selenium biofortification of broccoli and carrots grown in soil amended with Se-enriched hyperaccumulator Stanleya pinnata

GS Bañuelos, I Arroyo, IJ Pickering, SI Yang… - Food chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Amending soils with Se-hyperaccumulator plant derived sources of selenium (Se) may be
useful for increasing the Se content in food crops in Se-deficient regions of the world. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium biofortification impacts the nutritive value, polyphenolic content, and bioactive constitution of variable microgreens genotypes

A Pannico, C El-Nakhel, G Graziani, MC Kyriacou… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) is considered essential for human nutrition as it is involved in the metabolic
pathway of selenoproteins and relevant biological functions. Microgreens, defined as tender …

Selected antioxidant properties of alfalfa, radish, and white mustard sprouts biofortified with selenium

W Woch, B Hawrylak-Nowak - Acta Agrobotanica, 2019 - agro.icm.edu.pl
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of application of two mineral selenium forms
(selenite Se4+ or selenate Se6+) on the accumulation of this element by alfalfa (Medicago …

[HTML][HTML] Accumulation and speciation of selenium in biofortified vegetables grown under high boron and saline field conditions

GS Bañuelos, J Freeman, I Arroyo - Food chemistry: X, 2020 - Elsevier
Selenium (Se) biofortification, as an agronomic-based strategy, is utilized to produce Se-
enriched food products for increasing Se intake in inhabitants in Se-deficient regions. This …

Selenium accumulating leafy vegetables are a potential source of functional foods

PE Mabeyo, MLK Manoko, A Gruhonjic… - … Journal of Food …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Selenium deficiency in humans has been associated with various diseases, the risks of
which can be reduced through dietary supplementation. Selenium accumulating plants may …

[HTML][HTML] Biofortification of sodium selenate improves dietary mineral contents and antioxidant capacity of culinary herb microgreens

RG Newman, Y Moon, CE Sams, JC Tou… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Selenium biofortification of plants has been suggested as a method of enhancing dietary
selenium intake to prevent deficiency and chronic disease in humans, while avoiding toxic …