Uptake and translocation of plutonium in two plant species using hydroponics

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-68

  Lee, J H ^a   Hossner, L R ^a   Attrep Jr , M ^b   Kung, K S ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentration ratio; Hydroponics; Plant uptake; Plutonium contamination; Translocation

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMBERS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOLUTIONS; TISSUE CULTURE;

INDIAN MUSTARD; SUNFLOWER;

PLUTONIUM;

CITRIC ACID; NITRATE; PENTETIC ACID; PLUTONIUM;

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; PLUTONIUM; TRANSLOCATION;

AGRICULTURE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTAMINATION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; PLANT ROOT; SUNFLOWER; VEGETABLE;

BRASSICA; HELIANTHUS; HYDROPONICS; PLUTONIUM;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 0036147003     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(01)00158-0     Document Type: Article

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