Soil availability, plant uptake and soil to plant transfer of 99Tc - A review

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 215-231

  Bennett, Roy ^a   Willey, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

99Tc availability; 99Tc uptake; Phytoextraction

Indexed keywords

DNA; ECOSYSTEMS; EXTRACTION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PLUTONIUM; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; TECHNETIUM; URANIUM;

PHYTOEXTRACTION;

SOIL MECHANICS;

CESIUM 137; ION; NITRATE; PHOSPHATE; PLUTONIUM 239; RECOMBINANT DNA; STRONTIUM 90; SULFATE; TECHNETIUM; TECHNETIUM 99M; URANIUM 235;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; REMEDIATION; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPE;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CHEMISTRY; ECOLOGICAL SPECIALIZATION; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; FALLOUT; ION CURRENT; MECHANICS; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEAR WASTE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT NUTRIENT; PLANT ROOT; RADIATION DETECTION; RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY; REVIEW; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT;

TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0037229678     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0265-931X(02)00098-X     Document Type: Review

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