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Biofortification

Agronomic management that increases the density of vitamins and minerals in food crops through breeding or agronomic means, improving dietary quality in populations.

Definition source: HarvestPlus; AGROVOC: biofortification

Synonyms

biofortified

Broader

Agronomic management

Narrower

none

Relations

addresses Drought
produces Food security
applies-to Cereal

Counts as adaptation

Intervention addresses a climate hazard, OR produces a qualifying outcome (adaptation-specific or hazard-conditioned), OR produces an adaptation-specific impact; NOT adaptation when done purely for productivity, market, or development with no hazard link and no hazard-referenced result.

Example of use

Climate context: exposed to climate-related food and nutrition stress.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

INT_035 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/INT_035
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/INT_035)