Advances in Researches of Functional Rice

Mingjun Yu, Min Xiang and Hechun Huang

Asian Agricultural Research, 2016, vol. 08, issue 10, 4

Abstract: Functional rice has functions of adjusting human physiological functions of and preventing diseases. At present, there are researches both at home and abroad about the relationship between nutritional quality and physiological active substances of rice and human physiological activities. Through conventional breeding, gene mutation technology, and molecular-assisted selection (MAS) technology, it is feasible to select and breed new rice varieties and plants with certain health care functions.

Keywords: Agribusiness (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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