Biofortification of cereals to overcome hidden hunger

N Rawat, K Neelam, VK Tiwari, HS Dhaliwal - Plant Breeding, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
More than 60% of the world population suffers from iron deficiency, and over 30% of the
global population has zinc deficiency. Micronutrient deficiency leads to compromised health …

Potential of Aegilops sp. for Improvement of Grain Processing and Nutritional Quality in Wheat (Triticum aestivum)

A Kumar, P Kapoor, V Chunduri, S Sharma… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Wheat is one of the most important staple crops in the world and good source of calories and
nutrition. Its flour and dough have unique physical properties and can be processed to make …

Variability in physiological traits reveals boron toxicity tolerance in Aegilops species

MK Khan, A Pandey, M Hamurcu… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Boron (B) is an important micronutrient required for the normal growth and development of
plants. However, its excess in the soil causes severe damage to plant tissues, which affects …

Variation for grain mineral concentration in a diversity panel of current and historical Great Plains hard winter wheat germplasm

MJ Guttieri, PS Baenziger, K Frels, B Carver… - Crop …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grain mineral concentrations tend to decrease as yields
increase, therefore, breeding for yield improvement may reduce wheat nutritional quality …

Prospects for selecting wheat with increased zinc and decreased cadmium concentration in grain

MJ Guttieri, PS Baenziger, K Frels, B Carver… - Crop …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a primary staple cereal and significant source of mineral
nutrients in human diets. Therefore, increasing concentration of the essential mineral, Zn …

Genomic approaches for improving grain zinc and iron content in wheat

C Roy, S Kumar, RD Ranjan, SR Kumhar… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
More than three billion people worldwide suffer from iron deficiency associated anemia and
an equal number people suffer from zinc deficiency. These conditions are more prevalent in …

Genetic variation and association mapping of grain iron and zinc contents in synthetic hexaploid wheat germplasm

YSA Gorafi, T Ishii, JS Kim, AAE Elbashir… - Plant Genetic …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Fe and Zn deficiency are widespread worldwide. As wheat is the primary food for the
majority of the world people, producing wheat grains with high mineral content can …

Analysis of Structural Genomic Diversity in Aegilops umbellulata, Ae. markgrafii, Ae. comosa, and Ae. uniaristata by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Karyotyping

Z Song, S Dai, T Bao, Y Zuo, Q Xiang, J Li… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Fluorescence in situ hybridization karyotypes have been widely used for evolutionary
analysis on chromosome organization and genetic/genomic diversity in the wheat alliance …

Enrichment and diversification of the wheat genome via alien introgression

J Boehm Jr, X Cai - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Wheat, including durum and common wheat, respectively, is an allopolyploid with two or
three homoeologous subgenomes originating from diploid wild ancestral species. The …

In-silico analysis of atmospheric diffusion, crop planting degrading scheme, and health risk of dioxins from a domestic waste incineration plant

Q Li, X Li, Z Ren, M Du, J Yang, L Yang, W He… - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Based on a domestic waste incineration power generation project, the dioxin emission from
the waste incineration plant (WIP), phytoextraction and microbial degradation of dioxins, and …