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Scientific network centred around nationally funded research projects in fields of a selected topic EU-oriented, open to non-EU Organized in working groups 2 (combined) WG meetings each year Additional tools: work shops Short-term scientific missions
Global Donor Platform for Rural Development
Hormonal disorders
Micronutrient deficiency
Hormonal disorders
Micronutrient deficiency
5
Kutman et al.(2010)
Working groups
WG1: Soil-plant interactions
Participants: 230 scientists 160 institutions 30 countries (non-cost: Australia, USA, South Africa, Iran, India)
Zn concentration (mg/Kg)
Zn concentration (mg/Kg)
20 15 10 5 0 0
Endosperm
cr
500
1500
2000
25 20 15 10 5 0 0 200
Endosperm
cr
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
Distance (m)
25
Zn concentration (mg/kg)
20 15 10 5 0 0 200
Endosperm
cr
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
Distance (m)
WG2
QTL and breeding /selection approaches result in low amounts of As in rice
Mutagenesis approach for Cd-excluding wheat cultivar, also good for biofortification of Zn, Fe and se
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5 0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.0
Rice variety
No Fe
No Fe, high pH
WG2
WT
4 weeks 6 weeks
- Zn
7(3)
7(4)
10(3)
WT
10(9)
14(9)
14(10)
+ Zn
WT
transgenic
WT
transgenic
WT
WG3
Maize grain and soil surveys reveal suboptimal dietary selenium intake is widespread in Malawi