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Genetic crop breakthrough could target global health issue

Researchers claim iron-fortified vegetables and cereal crops will help world combat anaemia

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Pods of wild type peas next to high iron mutants
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Pods of wild type peas next to high iron mutants

A genetic breakthrough in iron-fortified vegetables and cereal crops could help address a global health issue while boosting commercial opportunities for growers, a study has revealed. Researchers at...

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