"Biofortification" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Improving the NUTRITIONAL VALUE of plant foods by augmenting the plant's environment, by using PLANT BREEDING, or by GENETIC ENGINEERING plants to increase their ability to synthesize VITAMINS or uptake essential NUTRIENTS from the soil.
| Descriptor ID |
D000072759
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.040.227.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Biofortified Crops- Biofortified Crops
- Biofortified Crop
- Crop, Biofortified
- Crops, Biofortified
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