Tuesday, 10 March 2015

Protecting crops from radiation-contaminated soil

FARM NEWS
Protecting crops from radiation-contaminated soil
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 06, 2015 - Almost four years after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, farmland remains contaminated with higher-than-natural levels of radiocesium in some regions of Japan, with cesium-134 and cesium-137 being the most troublesome because of the slow rate at which they decay. In a study published in Scientific Reports, a group at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Sc ... more


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