A set of genes that can be used to naturally boost the provitamin A content of corn kernels has been identified by researchers, a finding that could help combat vitamin A deficiency in developing countries and macular degeneration in the elderly.
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~3/K6MjiR7XqdM/141006133500.htm
Natural gene selection can produce orange corn rich in provitamin A for Africa, U.S.
6 October 2014
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