Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

Table of contents (17 chapters)

1. Front Matter

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2. Chapter

   Pages 1-10

   The Overview of Our Research

   Tomoko M. Nakanishi
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3. Chapter

   Pages 11-18

   Behavior of Radiocesium Adsorbed by the Leaves and Stems of Wheat Plant During the First Year After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident

   Keitaro Tanoi
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4. Chapter

   Pages 19-27

   Radiocesium Absorption by Rice in Paddy Field Ecosystems

   Keisuke Nemoto, Jun Abe
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5. Chapter

   Pages 29-35

   Cesium Uptake in Rice: Possible Transporter, Distribution, and Variation

   Toru Fujiwara
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6. Chapter

   Pages 37-48

   Time-Course Analysis of Radiocesium Uptake and Translocation in Rice by Radioisotope Imaging

   Natsuko I. Kobayashi
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7. Chapter

   Pages 49-60

   Vertical Migration of Radiocesium Fallout in Soil in Fukushima

   Sho Shiozawa
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8. Chapter

   Pages 61-72

   Radioactive Nuclides in Vegetables and Soil Resulting from Low-Level Radioactive Fallout After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: Case Studies in Tokyo and Fukushima

   Seiichi Oshita
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9. Chapter

   Pages 73-85

   Radioactivity in Agricultural Products in Fukushima

   Naoto Nihei
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10. Chapter

    Pages 87-95

    Changes in the Transfer of Fallout Radiocaesium from Pasture Harvested in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, to Cow Milk two Months After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident

    Noboru Manabe, Tomotsugu Takahashi, Jun-You Li, Keitaro Tanoi, Tomoko M. Nakanishi
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11. Chapter

    Pages 97-103

    Radiocesium Contamination of Marine Fish Muscle and Its Effective Elimination

    Shugo Watabe, Hideki Ushio, Daisuke Ikeda
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12. Chapter

    Pages 105-118

    Excretion of Cesium Through Potassium Transport Pathway in the Gills of a Marine Teleost

    Toyoji Kaneko, Fumiya Furukawa, Soichi Watanabe
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13. Chapter

    Pages 119-129

    Contamination of Wild Animals: Effects on Wildlife in High Radioactivity Areas of the Agricultural and Forest Landscape

    Ken Ishida
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14. Chapter

    Pages 131-142

    Remediation of Paddy Soil Contaminated by Radiocesium in Iitate Village in Fukushima Prefecture

    Masaru Mizoguchi
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15. Chapter

    Pages 143-162

    Distribution of Radiocesium from the Radioactive Fallout in Fruit Trees

    Daisuke Takata
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16. Chapter

    Pages 163-176

    Mushrooms: Radioactive Contamination of Widespread Mushrooms in Japan

    Toshihiro Yamada
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17. Chapter

    Pages 177-186

    Diffusion and Transportation Dynamics of ¹³⁷Cs Deposited on the Forested Area in Fukushima After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident in March 2011

    Nobuhito Ohte, Masashi Murakami, Takahiro Suzuki, Kohei Iseda, Keitaro Tanoi…
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18. Chapter

    Pages 187-204

    Development of an Information Package of Radiation Risk in Beef After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident

    Hiromi Hosono, Yuko Kumagai, Tsutomu Sekizaki
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