137Cs-Uptake into wheat (Triticum Vulgare) plants from five representative soils of Bangladesh

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 104, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 59-69

  Monira, B ^a   Ullah, S M ^a   Mollah, A S ^b   Chowdhury, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^b Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

137Cs; Soil; Transfer factor; Wheat

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; IONS; PH EFFECTS; PLANTS (BOTANY); RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS;

CATION EXCHANGES; SOIL PROPERTIES; TRANSFER FACTORS; WHEAT;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CALCIUM; CATION; CESIUM 137; ORGANIC MATTER; POTASSIUM; CESIUM;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CESIUM ISOTOPE; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION;

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; GRAIN; NONHUMAN; PH; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; SOIL; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; WHEAT; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

BANGLADESH; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; TRITICUM;

EID: 18144378785     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-005-1601-0     Document Type: Article

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