Published March 1975 | Version v1
Journal article

A counting system for measuring the radioactivity of an insect under living conditions

  • 1. Indian Agricultural Research Inst., New Delhi. Nuclear Research Lab.

Description

To achieve maximum accuracy and efficiency during radioassay of an active insect like green leaf-hopper, Nephotettix virescens (Distant) under living conditions a counting system was designed. This device facilitates in arresting the movements at the time of sampling its radioactivity. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
J. Nucl. Agric. Biol.
Journal Volume
4
Journal Issue
1
Series
J. Nucl. Agric. Biol.
Journal Page Range
19-20

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
7249430
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
ACCURACY; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; INSECTS; RADIOASSAY
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; INVERTEBRATES

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