Biofortification, biodiversity and diet: A search for complementary applications against poverty and malnutrition

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  2007

• Venue

  Food Policy

• Publication date

  2007-02-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Business, Economics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.FOODPOL.2006.03.014
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