Biofortification of mungbean using marker assisted selection

Biofortification of mungbean using marker assisted selection

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Micronutrient deficiency leads to malnutrition or "hidden hunger". There is an international effort to breed staple food crops for enhanced micronutrient content through CGIAR. However, mungbean is not included in their priority crop list even then it is very important as it is being consumed on large scale by Indian population. Iron and Zinc are two important micronutrients that required for maintaining metabolic regulation and proper organ function. Thus, there is a need to improve mungbean varieties with high iron and zinc content. An experiment was conducted during Kharif 2011 to assess pr...