Profile of selenium in soil and crops in seleniferous area of Punjab, India by neutron activation analysis

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 281, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-62

  Sharma, N ^a   Prakash, R ^a   Srivastava, A ^b   Sadana, U S ^c   Acharya, R ^d   Prakash, N T ^a   Reddy, A V R ^d  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Crops; INAA; Selenium; Soil

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

BRASSICA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP; CROP PRODUCTION; FRUIT HUSK; GRAIN; INDIA; MAIZE; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; RICE; SOIL; WHEAT;

EID: 68349093960     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-009-0082-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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