Trends in Biosciences

  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue: 21

Bio-Fortified Maize: A Tool to Answer Hidden Hunger in Asia and African Continent

  • Author:
  • Vishal Seth
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 3351 to 3353

Department Of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005, India

Abstract

High quality protein maize is an important biofortified food for fighting against protein calorie malnutrition. In the present review, various aspects of development of high quality protein maize has been discussed.

Keywords

Bio-fortified maize, hunger, Asia, Africa