Purpose
to provide proof of concept that a readily available leafy green vegetable in Africa can be engineered to produce long-chain omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA for use in diets to improve infant cognitive development.
Grantee
Division
Global Health
Date
OCTOBER 2011
Region served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Discovery and Translational Sciences
Duration (months)
19
Grantee location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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