S No. |
Biofortified substance |
Method of Biofortification |
Plants |
References |
1 |
Iodine and selenium |
Applied foliarly or through the nutrient medium in the hydroponic system of nutrient film technique |
Lettuce |
[110] |
2 |
Selenium |
Foliar spraying |
Onions and
Carrots |
[111] |
3 |
Fe, Cu, Zn and Mn |
Rhizobacteria: Providenciasp PW5; cyanobacterial: Anabaenasp CW1, Calothrixsp CW2. Anabaenasp CW3. |
Wheat |
[112] |
4 |
Zinc |
Zn fertilization and Foliar Zn applications |
Rice |
[113] |
5 |
Selenium |
Growing wheat plants with co-inoculation of selenobacteria and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi |
Wheat |
[114] |
6 |
Protein, Fe and Zn |
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) symbiosis with chickpea |
Chickpea |
[115] |
7 |
Iodine |
I fertilization |
Spinach |
[116] |
8 |
Zinc |
Inoculation of zinc solubilizing Bacillus aryabhattai strains |
Soybean
And wheat |
[117] |
9 |
Selenium |
Inoculation of Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi |
Lettuces |
[118] |
10 |
Selenium |
Agronomic and/or genetic approaches |
Lentil |
[119] |
11 |
Selenium |
Soils amended with ground shoots of the Se hyperaccumulatorStanleyapinnata. |
Broccoli and carrots |
[120] |
12 |
Selenium |
Soil and foliar Se application |
Rice |
[121] |
13 |
Zinc |
Fertilizer applications |
Wheat |
[122] |