Biofortification from Discovery to Delivery: A Case Study of Rice for Bangladesh
ON-DEMAND
This cross-track session with Track 2 will showcase the multi-disciplinary cooperation involved in biofortification for a particular crop-country combination
Presentations:
Introduction: Biofortification from Discovery to Delivery: A Case Study of Rice for Bangladesh Arun Baral – HarvestPlus/IFPRI
Do we need it? Dietary patterns and micronutrient intakes in Bangladesh Joanne E. Arsenault, PhD – Intake, FHI Solutions
Does it work? Zinc rice bioavailability and efficacy Rita Wegmuller, PhD – ETH Zurich and GroundWork
Can we deliver it? Delivery strategy and progress for zinc rice in Bangladesh Khairul Bashar, PhD – HarvestPlus/IFPRI
Biofortification from discovery to delivery: A case study of rice for Bangladesh - Introduction of Golden Rice in Bangladesh Russell F. Reinke, PhD, MAgrSc, BAgrSc – International Rice Research Institute
Iron (Fe) and Zinc (Zn) Biofortification in the Elite Rice Cultivars from Genes to Product Inez H. Slamet-Loedin – International Rice Research Institute