Biofortification of mungbean (Vigna radiata) as a whole food to enhance human health

RM Nair, RY Yang, WJ Easdown… - Journal of the …, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Mungbean (Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata) is one of the most important
pulse crops grown in South, East and Southeast Asia. It provides significant amounts of …

Measuring food insecurity in India: a systematic review of the current evidence

FH McKay, A Sims, P Van Der Pligt - Current Nutrition Reports, 2023‏ - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review India is home to an estimated 200 million malnourished people,
suggesting widespread food insecurity. However, variations in the methods used for …

Child malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-analysis of demographic and health surveys (2006-2016)

BJ Akombi, KE Agho, D Merom, AM Renzaho, JJ Hall - PloS one, 2017‏ - journals.plos.org
Background Sub-Saharan Africa has one of the highest levels of child malnutrition globally.
Therefore, a critical look at the distribution of malnutrition within its sub-regions is required to …

Healthy, affordable and climate-friendly diets in India

ND Rao, J Min, R DeFries, S Ghosh-Jerath… - Global Environmental …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
India has among the highest lost years of life from micronutrient deficiencies. We investigate
what dietary shifts would eliminate protein, iron, zinc and Vitamin A deficiencies within …

Drought and its impacts on small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa: a review

S Lottering, P Mafongoya… - South African Geographical …, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
Drought frequency is expected to increase in the coming decades due to climate change.
Droughts are one of the most devastating natural disasters affecting food production, water …

Estimates of malnutrition and risk of malnutrition among the elderly (≥ 60 years) in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Kushwaha, P Khanna, R Srivastava, R Jain… - Ageing research …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Background Death is inevitable, but healthy ageing is possible with proper nutrition and
health care. This systematic review and meta-analysis conducted to estimate the nation …

Food security in India: Performance, challenges and policies

SM Dev, AN Sharma - 2010‏ - fly.jiuhuashan.beauty
Ensuring food security ought to be an issue of great importance for a country like India
where more than one-third of the population is estimated to be absolutely poor and one-half …

Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in child undernutrition: Evidence from Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (2003–2013)

BJ Akombi, KE Agho, AM Renzaho, JJ Hall, DR Merom - PloS one, 2019‏ - journals.plos.org
Objective The aim of this study was to examine the trend in socioeconomic inequalities in
child undernutrition in Nigeria. Methods The study analysed cross-sectional data from the …

Optimization of PGPR and silicon fertilization using response surface methodology for enhanced growth, yield and biochemical parameters of French bean …

V Kumar, P Kumar, A Khan - Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Increasing the yield performance of marketable horticulture crops and products using
sustainable approaches has been the emergence of the 21st century. In this study …

Modelling internet of things driven sustainable food security system

H Kaur - Benchmarking: An International Journal, 2021‏ - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to model the sustainable food security system using
various technologies driving internet of things (IoT). The right to food is a fundamental right …