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1. Molecular basis of plant micro-nutrient use efficiency- concepts, opportunities and challenges2. Micronutrient malnutrition and biofortification: recent advances and future perspective3. Micro-nutrients efficient plants for improving crop yields, quality and food security4. Micro-nutrient sensing and signaling in plants5. The molecular genetics of Zn uptake and utilization efficiency in crop plants6. Molecular bases of Fe and Zn accumulation towards the development of micronutrient-enriched crops7. The progress and prospects for micro-nutrient bio-fortification in rice/wheat8. Novel molecular techniques for isolating micro-nutrient deficiency tolerant genes/QTLs9. Genomic approaches for micro-nutrient bio-fortification of crop plants10. Plant responses to Fe deficiency and Fe use efficiency in plants11. Plant responses to Cu deficiency and Cu use efficiency in plants12. Recent understanding of Fe, Cu and Zn homeostasis in plants13. Proteomics of micro-nutrient deficiency and toxicity14. Metabolomics of micro-nutrient deficiency and toxicity15. Transgenic plants for improving micro-nutrient use efficiency in plants16. Genetic manipulation of boron transporters to improve B-use efficiency in plants17. Molecular breeding approaches to improve micro-nutrient use efficiency18. Boron: a promising nutrient for increasing growth and yield of crops19. Importance of manganese, molybdenum, and nickel in plants and improvement of their use efficiency20. Micro-nutrient deficiency and oxidative stress in plants