Soil Microbes and Plant-Associated Microbes in Response to Radioactive Pollution May Indirectly Affect Plants and Insect Herbivores: Evidence for Indirect Field Effects from Chernobyl and Fukushima

The biological impacts of the nuclear accidents in Chernobyl (1986) and Fukushima (2011) on wildlife have been studied in many organisms over decades, mainly from dosimetric perspectives based on laboratory experiments using indicator species. However, ecological perspectives are required to underst...

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Main Authors: Ko Sakauchi, Joji M. Otaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/2/364