Genotypic variation in milling depression of iron and zinc concentration in rice grain

• Main Authors: Chorpet Saenchai, Chanakan Prom-u-thai, Sansanee Jamjod, Bernard Dell, Benjavan Rerkasem
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84869501406&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51230
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background and aims: The loss of iron and zinc during milling to produce white rice can have serious consequences for human health. Therefore, the objective was to evaluate Fe and Zn partitioning between the endosperm, bran and embryo, and the milling loss of these nutrients among Thai rice genotype...