Root uptake and translocation of radiocaesium from agricultural soils by various plant species

Plant and Soil

Volumn 254, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 443-455

  Staunton, S ^a   Hinsinger, P ^a   Guivarch, A ^a   Brechignac, F ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Potassium; Radiocaesium; Root uptake; Soil; Transfer

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CESIUM; ROOT SYSTEM; TRANSLOCATION;

EID: 0141680516     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025584016465     Document Type: Article

References (49)

1. Absolom J P, Young S D, Grout N M J, Nisbet A F, Woodman R F M, Smolders E and Gillette A G 1999 Predicting soil to plant transfer of radiocaesium using soil characteristics. Environ. Sci. Technol. 33, 1218-1223.
2. Belli M, Sansone U, Ardiani R, Feoli E, Scimone M, Menegon S and Parente G 1995 The effect of fertiliser application on 137Cs uptake by different plant species and vegetation types. J Environ. Radioactivity 27, 75-89.
3. Bréchignac F, Madoz-Escande C, Gonze M-A and Schulte E-H 2001 Controlled simulation on lysimeters of accidents yielding a radioactive pollution of the agricultural environment: overview on research carded out at IPSN. Radioprotection 36, 277-302.
4. Bréchignac F, Mandoz-Escande C and Staunton S 2002 Vers une prévision du transfert sol-plante du radiocésium: Une étude en lysimètre. In Les Eléments Traces Métalliques dans les Sols: Approches Spatiales et Fonctionnelles. Eds. M Tercé and D Baize. pp. 523-536. INRA Editions, Paris.
5. Broadley M R, Willey N J and Mead A 1999a A method to assess taxonomic variation in shoot caesium concentration among flowering plants. Environ. Pollut. 106, 341-349.
6. Broadley M R, Willey N J, Philippidis C and Dennis E R 1999b A comparison of caesium uptake kinetics in eight species of grass. J. Environ. Radioactivity 46, 225-236.
7. + transport system. J. Exp. Bot. 52, 839-844.
8. Brouwer E, Baeyens A, Maes A and Cremers A 1983 Cesium and rubidium ion equilibria in illite clay. J. Phys. Chem. 87, 1213-1219.
9. Buysse J, Van den Brande K and Merckx R 1996 Genotypic differences in the uptake and distribution of radiocaesium in plants. Plant Soil 178, 265-271.
10. Cornell R M 1993 Adsorption of cesium on minerals: a review. J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem. 171, 483-500.
11. Coughtrey P J and Thorne M C 1983 Radionuclide Distribution and Transport in Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems. Vol. I, Ch. 7. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. 496 p.
12. Cremers A, Elsen A, de Preter P and Maes A 1988 Quantitative analysis of radiocaesium retention in soils. Nature 335, 247-249.
13. Darrah P R and Staunton S 2000 A mathematical model of root uptake incorporating root turnover, distribution within the plant and recycling of absorbed species. Eur. J. Soil Sci. 51, 643-653.
14. Desmet G, Nassimbeni P and Belli M 1990 Transfer of Radionuclides in Natural and Semi-natural Environments. Elsevier Applied Science, London. 693 pp.
15. Frissel M J, Deb D L, Fathony M, Lin Y M, Mollah A S, Ngo N T, Othman I, Robinson W L, Skarlou-Alexiou V, Topcuoplu S, Twining J R, Ucida S and Wasserman M A 2002 Generic values for soil-to-plant transfer factors of radiocaesium. J Environ Radioactivity 58, 113-128.
16. Gommers A 2001. Radiocaesium uptake and cycling in willow short rotation coppice. PhD thesis, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. 133 pp.
17. Guivarch A, Hinsinger P and Staunton S 1999 Root uptake and distribution of radiocaesium from contaminated soils and the enhancement of Cs adsorption in the rhizosphere. Plant Soil 211, 131-138.
18. Hinsinger P 1998 How do plant roots acquire mineral nutrients? Chemical processes involved in the rhizosphere. Adv. Agron. 64, 225-265.
19. Hinsinger P H and Jaillard B 1993 Root-induced release of interlayer potassium and vermiculitization of phlogopite as related to potassium depletion in the rhizosphere of ryegrass. J. Soil Sci. 44, 525-534.
20. Hinsinger P H, Elsass F, Jaillard B and Robert M, 1993 Rootinduced irreversible transformation of a trioctahedral mica in the rhizosphere of rape. J. Soil Sci. 44, 535-545.
21. Jones H E, Harrison A F, Poskitt J M, Roberts J D, Clint G 1991 The effect of potassium nutrition on Cs uptake in two upland species. J. Environ. Radioactivity 14, 279-294.
22. Kirk G J D and Staunton S 1989 On predicting the fate of radioactive caesium in soil beneath grassland. J. Soil Sci. 40, 71-84.
23. Livens F R and Loveland P J 1988 The influence of soil properties on the environmental mobility of caesium in Cumbria. Soil Use Manage. 4, 69-75.
24. Maes E, Vielvoye L, Stone W and Delvaux B 1999 Fixation of radiocaesium traces in a weathering sequence mica leads to vermiculite leads to hydroxy interlayered vermiculite. Eur. J. Soil Sci. 50, 107-115.
25. Mengel K and Steffens D 1985 Potassium uptake of rye-grass (Lolium perenne) and red clover (Trifolium pratense) as related to root parameters. Biol. Fertil. Soils 1, 53-58.
26. Mitchell N G, Coughtrey P J and Kirton J A 1990 Effects of calcium, potassium, rubidium and various fertilizers on radiocaesium transfers in field and exerimental conditions. In Transfer of Radionuclides in Natural and Semi-natural Environments Eds. G Desmet, P Nassimbeni and M Belli. pp. 387-394. Elsevier Applied Science, London.
27. Mitsios I K and Rowell D L 1987a Plant uptake of exchangeable and non-exchangeable potassium. I. Measurement and modelling for onion roots in a Chalky Boulder Clay soil. J. Soil Sci. 38, 53453.
28. Mitsios I K and Rowell D L 1987b Plant uptake of exchangeable and non-exchangeable potassium. II. Influence of soil type on uptake by onion roots. J. Soil Sci. 38, 65-70.
29. Niebes J-F, Dufey J E, Jaillard B and Hinsinger P 1993 Release of nonexchangeable potassium from different size fractions of two highly K-fertilized soils in the rhizosphere of rape (Brassica napus cv Drakkar). Plant Soil 155/156, 403-406.
30. Orsini L and Rémy J C 1976 Utilisation du chlorure de cobaltihexammine pour la determination simultanee de la capacite d'echange et des bases echangeables des sols. Sci. Sol. 4, 269-275.
31. Rubio F, Santa-Maria G E and Rodriguez-Navarro A 2000 Cloning of Arabidopsis and baley cDNAs encoding HAK potassium transporters in root and shoot cells Physiol. Plant. 109, 34-43.
32. Sanchez A L, Wright S M, Smolders E, Naylor C, Stevens P A, Kennedy V H, Dodd B A, Singleton D L and Barnett C L 1999 High plant uptake of radiocesium from organic soils due to Cs mobility and low soil K content. Environ. Sci. Technol. 33, 2752-2757.
33. Sawhney B L 1972 Selective sorption and fixation of cations by clay minerals: a review. Clays Clay Miner. 20 93-100.
34. Shaw G 1993 Blockade by fertilisers of caesium and strontium uptake into crops: effects on the root uptake process. Sci. Total Environ. 137, 119-133.
35. Shaw G and Bell J N B 1991 Competitive effects of potassium and ammonium on caesium uptake kinetics in wheat. J. Environ. Radioactivity 13, 283-296.
36. Sinclair A H 1979 Availability of potassium to ryegrass from Scottish soils. II. Uptake of initially non-exchangeable potassium. J. Soil Sci. 30, 775-783.
37. 137Cs uptake in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv Tonic) at varying K supply. I. The effect in solution culture. Plant Soil 181, 205-209.
38. 137Cs uptake in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv Tonic) at varying K supply. II. A potted soil experiment. Plant Soil 181, 211-220.
39. 137Cs in soils. Environ. Sci. Technol. 31, 3432-3438.
40. Staunton S 1994 Adsorption of radiocaesium on various soils: interpretation and consequences of the effects of soil:solution ratio and solution composition on the distribution coefficient. Eur. J. Soil Sci. 45, 409-418.
41. Staunton S 1997 On the mechanisms which determine the fate of radiocaesium in soil. Analusis 25, 18-22.
42. Staunton S and Roubaud M 1997 Adsorption of radiocaesium on montmorillonite and illite: effect of charge compensating cation, ionic strength, concentration of potassium, caesium and fulvic acid. Clays Clay Miner. 45, 251-260.
43. Van Bergeijk K E, Noordijk H, Lembrechts J and Frissel M J 1992 Influence of pH, soil type and organic matter content on soil-to-plant transfer of radiocesium and strontium as analysed by nonparametric method. J. Environ. Radioactivity 15, 265-276.
44. White P J and Broadley M R 2000 Mechanisms of caesium uptake by plants. New Phytol. 147, 241-256.
45. Willey N J and Martin M H 1997 A comparison of stable caesium uptake by six grass species of contrasting growth strategy. Environ. Pollut. 95, 311-317.
46. Xu, S and Harsh, J B 1990 Hard and soft acid-base model verified for monvalent cation selectivity. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 54, 1596-1601.
47. Zhu Y-G and Smolders E 2000 Plant uptake of radiocaesium: a review of mechanisms, regulation and application. J Exp. Bot. 51, 1635-1645.
48. Zhu Y-G, Shaw G, Nisbet A F and Wilkins B T 2000 Effect of potassium starvation on the uptake of radiocaesium by spring wheat (Triticum aestivum cv. Tonic). Plant Soil 220, 27-34.
49. 137Cs) by broad bean (Vicia faba): interpretation of results from a large-scale htdroponic study. Environ. Exp. Bot. 47, 173-187.