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journal article

Biofortified yellow-fleshed potatoes provide more absorbable zinc than a commonly consumed variety: A randomized trial using stable isotopes in women in the Peruvian Highlands

journal of nutrition
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2023
| by Reyna Liria-Domínguez, Mary Penny, Paul Antony Kroon, Gabriela Burgos, Jack Dainty, Christophe Zeder, Michael B. Zimmermann, Janet King, Richard Mithen, Erick Boy, Olla Al-Jaiballi and Susan Fairweather-Tait

Background
Zinc-biofortified potatoes have considerable potential to reduce zinc deficiency because of their low levels of phytate, an inhibitor of zinc absorption, and their high consumption, especially in the Andean region of Peru.

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Total iron absorbed from iron-biofortified potatoes is higher than from non-biofortified potatoes: a randomized trial using stable iron isotopes in women from the Peruvian highlands.

journal of nutrition
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2023
| by Gabriela Burgos, Reyna Liria, Christophe Zeder, Paul A. Kroon, Guy Hareau, Mary Penny, Jack Dainty, Olla Al-Jaibaji, Erick Boy, Richard Mithen, Richard F. Hurrell, Elisa Salas, Thomas Zum Felde, Michael B. Zimmermann and Susan Fairweather-Tait

Background
Yellow fleshed potatoes biofortified with iron have been developed through conventional breeding but the bioavailability of the iron is unknown.

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Multistakeholder platforms for natural resource governance: Lessons from eight landscape-level cases

ecology and society
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2022
| by Blake D. Ratner, Anne M. Larson, Juan Pablo Sarmiento Barletti, Hagar ElDidi, Delia Catacutan and Ruth Suseela Meinzen-Dick

Multistakeholder platforms (MSPs) are the subject of increasing attention and investment in the domain of collaborative natural resource governance, yet evidence-based guidance is slim on policy and investment priorities to leverage the MSP approa

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On the origins of food loss

applied economic perspectives and policy
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2021
| by Luciana Delgado, Monica Schuster and Maximo Torero
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How countries can reduce child stunting at scale: Lessons from exemplar countries

american journal of clinical nutrition
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2020
| by Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Nadia Akseer, Emily C. Keats, Tyler Vaivada, Shawn Baker, Susan E. Horton, Joanne Katz, Purnima Menon, Ellen Piwoz, Meera Shekar, Cesar Victoria and Robert Black

Child stunting and linear growth faltering have declined over the past few decades and several countries have made exemplary progress.

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Breaking the norm

journal of development economics
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2012
| by Ruth Vargas Hill, Eduardo Maruyama and Angelino Viceisza
journal article

Ethnicity and earnings in a mixed race labor market

2007
| by Hugo Ñopo, Jaime Saavedra and Maximo Torero

This study examines the relationship between earnings and racial differences in a context in which various races have coexisted and mixed during several centuries, as is in many parts of the post-colonial world, and specifically Urban Peru.