Reduction of radiocaesium transfer to broiler chicken meat by a clinoptilolite modified with hexacyanoferrate

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 117-124

  Poschl M ^a   Balas J ^a  

^a MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 137; FERROCYANIDE;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; MEAT; NONHUMAN; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOISOTOPE DECAY; WHEAT;

ACCIDENTS; ANIMALS; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; CHICKENS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FOOD CONTAMINATION, RADIOACTIVE; HALF-LIFE; NUCLEAR REACTORS; POULTRY PRODUCTS; RADIATION PROTECTION; UKRAINE; ZEOLITES;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0345411589     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004110050147     Document Type: Article

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