Accumulation of radioiodine from aqueous solution by hydroponically cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 220-225

  Soudek, Petr ^a   Tykva, Richard ^a   Vaňková, Radomira ^b   Vaněk, Tomáš ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Autoradiography; Helianthus annuus; Radioiodine; Radiophytoremediation; Uptake; Volatilization

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; HYDROPONICS; IODINE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; SOIL; WATER;

HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 33745644068     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2005.05.014     Document Type: Article

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