Genetic consequences of radioactive contamination by the Chernobyl fallout to agricultural crops

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 66, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 155-169

  Geraskin, S A ^a   Dikarev, V G ^a   Zyablitskaya, Ye Ya ^a   Oudalova, A A ^a   Spirin, Ye V ^a   Alexakhin, R M ^a  

^a RUSSIAN INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGY AND AGROECOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Agricultural crops; Chernobyl accident; Chromosome aberrations; Genetic consequences; Radioactive contamination

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; CROPS; CYTOLOGY; DOSIMETRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; IRRADIATION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CYTOGENETIC DAMAGE;

RADIOACTIVITY;

CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CROP PLANT; GENETICS; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CROP; CYTOGENETICS; ELECTRON THERAPY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION;

SECALE CEREALE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0037271518     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0265-931X(02)00121-2     Document Type: Article

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