Agrobiodiversity for food security, health and income

R Kahane, T Hodgkin, H Jaenicke… - Agronomy for …, 2013 - Springer
By the year 2050, agriculture will have to provide the food and nutrition requirements of
some 9 billion people. Moreover, to maintain that level of productivity indefinitely it must do …

The role of vegetable genetic resources in nutrition security and vegetable breeding

AW Ebert - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Malnutrition, comprising undernutrition, micronutrient deficiency, and overnutrition, is more
widespread than hunger per se and affects most nations around the globe. The diversity and …

Potential of underutilized traditional vegetables and legume crops to contribute to food and nutritional security, income and more sustainable production systems

AW Ebert - Sustainability, 2014 - mdpi.com
Agriculture is under pressure to produce greater quantities of food, feed and biofuel on
limited land resources. Current over-reliance on a handful of major staple crops has inherent …

Determinants of dietary diversity and the potential role of men in improving household nutrition in Tanzania

J Ochieng, V Afari-Sefa, PJ Lukumay, T Dubois - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Good nutrition is a prerequisite for a healthy and active life, especially for agriculture-
dependent households. However, diets in most households in Tanzania lack diversity …

[图书][B] Handbook of vegetables and vegetable processing

NK Sinha, YH Hui, EÖ Evranuz, M Siddiq, J Ahmed - 2010 - books.google.com
Vegetables are an important article of commerce both in developed and developing
economies. Many studies point to importance of vegetables in our diet. Handbook of …

Analysis of households food insecurity and its coping mechanisms in Western Ethiopia

S Sani, B Kemaw - Agricultural and food economics, 2019 - Springer
This study analyzed households' food insecurity and its determinants along with the coping
mechanisms opted against food insecurity and shortage in Assosa zone, western Ethiopia …

Seed Mineral Composition and Protein Content of Faba Beans (Vicia faba L.) with Contrasting Tannin Contents

H Khazaei, A Vandenberg - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Two-thirds of the world's population are at risk of deficiency in one or more essential mineral
elements. The high concentrations of essential mineral elements in pulse seeds are …

Are protected geographical indications evolving due to environmentally related justifications? An analysis of amendments in the fruit and vegetable sector in the …

A Marescotti, XF Quiñones-Ruiz, H Edelmann… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Protected designations of origin (PDO) and Protected geographical indications (PGI) in the
European Union have been recognized through a sound legal framework for more than …

Food insecurity related to agricultural practices and household characteristics in rural communities of northeast Madagascar

JP Herrera, JY Rabezara, NAF Ravelomanantsoa… - Food security, 2021 - Springer
Ending hunger and alleviating poverty are key goals for a sustainable future. Food security
is a constant challenge for agrarian communities in low-income countries, especially in …

A Graminaceae-derived protein hydrolysate and its fractions provide differential growth and modulate qualitative traits of lettuce grown under non-saline and mild …

C El-Nakhel, F Cristofano, G Colla, Y Pii, L Lucini… - Scientia …, 2023 - Elsevier
The modulation of plant secondary metabolism by the manipulation of nutrient solution (NS)
electrical conductivity and biostimulant application has the potential to increase crop growth …