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Nutrient Imbalance of the Host Plant for Larvae of the Pale Grass Blue Butterfly May Mediate the Field Effect of Low-Dose Radiation Exposure in Fukushima: Dose-Dependent Changes in the Sodium Content

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The pale grass blue butterfly has been used to monitor the biological impacts of the Fukushima nuclear accident because this butterfly is sensitive to low-dose radioactive pollution in the field. However, the butterfly has been shown to be highly tolerant to radioactive cesium ((137)...

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Autores principales: Sakauchi, Ko, Taira, Wataru, Toki, Mariko, Tsuhako, Masakazu, Umetsu, Kazuo, Otaki, Joji M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7916146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33572324
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects12020149