[ RadSafe ] Greens get radiation OK

[Muckerheide]

Irradiation of lettuces and other vegetables would typically be between
roughly 200 and 2000 Gy, and more likely 350 - 1000 Gy.

Regards, Jim
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on 8/22/08 10:37 PM, Kai Kaletsch at eic at shaw.ca wrote:

> The Washington Post describes the process as "Tiny doses of radiation
> already are used to kill pests on some fruits and vegetables." Not sure what
> their definition of 'tiny' is...
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/21/AR200808210354
> 7.html
> 
> Regards,
> Kai
> 
> 
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