Will rising CO2 affect Zn and Fe bioavailability in food grains?
Submitted by susan on Tue, 2011-08-30 11:00
The projections of climate change-induced decline in food production have become a matter of grave concern for food security across the world. Experimental evidences of elevated CO2-induced reduction in grain micronutrients content, particularly Zn and Fe, further add to the problem. (Correspondence)
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