Effects of Applying Potassium, Zeolite and Vermiculite on the Radiocesium Uptake by Rice Plants Grown in Paddy FieldSoils Collected from Fukushima Prefecture

Radionuclides were released into the environment as a consequence of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident that occurred on 11 March 2011. Radiocesium at an abnormal concentration was detected in brown rice produced in paddy fields located in northern part of Fukushima Prefecture. We ex...

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Main Authors: Shigeto Fujimura, Kunio Yoshioka, Takashi Saito, Mutsuto Sato, Makoto Sato, Yuuki Sakuma, Yasuyuki Muramatsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.16.166