2009

• Tackling iron deficiency with nutrient-dense rice, School of Botany Newsletter (see page 2), December 2009

• Provitamin A Carotenoid Retention in Orange Sweet Potato, Sight and Life

• CIDA adopts new food security strategy Canadian Medical Association Journal, Dec 11, 2009

• Hidden Hunger: Biofortified Crops to the Rescue, CALS News, Fall 2009

• Vitamin Eh? – A story about introducing a new kind of Vitamin-A enriched sweet potato to Uganda, The Current, November 2009

• Where the Plus Comes From—Cooperation from Brazil pays off for HarvestPlus in poor Brazilian farm communities, across Latin America and around the world.CGIAR News, September 2009

• Global Harvest Initiative, Setting the Agenda, Sept 25, (video) Margaret M. Zeigler of Congressional Hunger Center notes role of HarvestPlus in agriculture and nutrition

• IAEA Bulletin, Breeding Crops for Better Nutrition, Vol. 50-2

• Monday Developments, Breeding Crops for Better Nutrition, July 2009, Vol. 27, No. 7

• Des Moines Register, Modified corn could provide vitamins, May 3, 2009

• Los Angeles Times, Corn fortified with vitamins devised by scientists, April 28, 2009

• Cornell Daily Sun, Biofortification: Plant Breeders Develop ‘First Tool’ in the Fight against Malnutrition, April 7, 2009

• Nutriview, Biofortification Moves Ahead, January 2009

2008

• cta Spore, New crops tackle hidden hunger,Spore No. 138, December

• The New Economy, Breeding Better Food, Winter, 2008

• New York Times Magazine, The Food Issue: New Food Ideas, October 10, 2008

• VOA, Technology Key to Producing More Food, 19 May 2008

• BBC Radio, Discovery, March 19, 2008

• tce , the chemical engineer(magazine) “Fighting the Hidden Hunger,” February 2008

• National Public Radio All Things Considered: Global Health New Yellow Corn Could Boost Vitamin A, Save Sight, January 20, 2008

• BBC Radio, “Science in Action” January 18, 2008

• BBC Radio, Costing the Earth, “Are genetically modified crops are the answer to feeding the world’s starving?” 1/17/08

2003-2007

• Gourmet, Mission Man, November 2007

• The ADB Review, Better Rice for Asia’s Poor, November 2007

• New Ag International, Biofortification of Crops: An Interview with Howarth Bouis, Director of HarvestPlus, 7 September 2007

• cgiarNews, New Partnership to Improve Nutrition, June 2007

• Hindu Business Line (India), HarvestPlus Aid for Boosting Nutrition Levels, 4 April 2007

• Business Standard (India), Killing Deficiencies, April 2007

• cgiarNews, Big Potential for Micronutrient Collaboration, March 2007

• Nutraingrediants.com, Scientists Verify Bioaccessibility Measure for Vitamin E, Carotenoids, 17 October 2006

• Developments, Growing Goodness: A new plant breeding strategy promises to combat malnutrition., 4 July 2006

• cgiarNews, Sweetpotato Hip Hop,1 June 2006

• Voice of America, Kenyan Coast Gets Shot of Vitamin A With Uncommon Potato, 31 May 2006

• East African, Scientists develop ‘biocrops’ to boost nutrition , 8 May 2006

• CheckBiotech, Experts convene workshop to discuss new technology to fight malnutrition and improve health in Africa, 3 May 2006

• Xinhua, African experts set to discuss new technology to fight malnutrition, 2 May 2006

• ANBA, Researchers look for new seed varieties to fight world …, 10 August 2005

• New York Times, “Grant Aims at More Healthful Crops,” 21 October 2003

• Just-Food.com, “USA: Bill Gates Donates $25m to GM Research to Fight Malnutrition,” 15 October 2003

• Le Bulletin des Agriculteurs, “La Fondation Gates donne 25 M USD pour des récoltes enrichies en fortifiants,” 14 Octobre 2003

• Voice of America, “$100 Million Plan Announced to Battle Hunger with New Crops,” 14 October 2003

• The State News (Michigan State University), “Expert focuses on malnutrition“, 18 November 2003

• SciDev.Net, “Cash Boost for Research to Make Crops More Healthy,” 14 October 2003

• Cape Times (South Africa), “Gates Backs $100m Plan to Make GM Crops More Nutritious,” 15 October 2003

• iafrica.com, “Biotech: A Food Plan for the Developing World,” 15 October 2003

• Guardian (UK), “$25m Gates Gift to GM Project under Fire,” 15 October 2003

• Guardian, “Innocents Abroad?,” 16 October 2003

• CropBiotech Net, “Gates Foundation Gives Grant to Combat Malnutrition,” 17 October 2003

• L’Express, “Bill Gates’ Generosity”

• Pan-African News Agency, “Scientists Launch Nutrition Enrichment Project in Africa” , 15 October 2003

• Science, “Gates Gives $25 Million for Research on Nutritious Crops,” 17 October 2003

• Inter Press Service News Agency, “Alimentacion: Tecnología Contra el Hambre,” 16 October 2003

• IITA coverage (in Brazil), “Cientistas iniciam projeto de US$ 100 milhões contra a fome, 14 de outubro de 2003>

• Coverage of HarvestPlus in Japanese