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Novel Plant Imaging and Analysis : Water, Elements and Gas, Utilizing Radiation and Radioisotopes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nakanishi, Tomoko M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, 2021.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgement
  • Introduction and Executive Summary
  • Water
  • Elements
  • Real-Time RI Imaging of Elements
  • Imaging of 14CO2 Gas Fixation
  • 3D Image Construction and MAR
  • Contents
  • About the Author
  • Part 1: Water in a Plant
  • Chapter 1: Water-Specific Imaging
  • 1.1 Neutron Beam Imaging
  • 1.2 Water-Specific Images by Neutron Beam
  • 1.2.1 2-Dimensional Images of Roots
  • 1.2.2 3-Diimentional Images of Roots
  • 1.2.2.1 3D Image Construction
  • 1.2.2.2 Water Movement Around the Root
  • 1.2.3 Water Images of Flowers
  • 1.2.4 Water Images of Wood Disks
  • 1.2.5 Water Images of Seeds
  • 1.3 Summary and Further Discussion
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 2: Real-Time Water Movement in a Plant
  • 2.1 RI-labeled water
  • 2.1.1 Positron Emitters
  • 2.1.2 Positron Escape Phenomenon
  • 2.1.3 Production of RI-Labeled Water
  • 2.2 18F-Water (Half-Life is 110 min): Cowpea, What Is Drought Tolerance?
  • 2.2.1 System of 18F-Water Imaging
  • 2.2.2 Cowpea
  • 2.2.3 Neutron Imaging of Cowpea
  • 2.2.4 18F-Water Uptake of Cowpea
  • 2.2.5 What Is Drought Tolerance?
  • 2.3 15O-Water (Half-Life Only 2 min): Water Circulation Within an Internode
  • 2.3.1 15O-Water Image in the Internode
  • 2.3.2 Water Movement Is Different from that of Cd Ions
  • 2.3.3 Real-Time Water Movement in a Plant
  • 2.3.4 Design of 15O-Water Measuring System
  • 2.3.5 15O-Water Absorption Curve
  • 2.3.6 Route of Water Flow Leaked from Xylem
  • 2.3.7 Water Flow in the Internode
  • 2.3.8 Verification of Water Returning Process to Xylem Using 3H-Water
  • 2.3.9 Summary of Water Circulation Within the Internode
  • 2.4 Summary and Further Discussion
  • Bibliography
  • Part 2: Elements in a Plant
  • Chapter 3: Element-Specific Distribution in a Plant
  • 3.1 Nondestructive Element Analysis: Element Profile
  • 3.1.1 Profile of the Elements in Barley.
  • 3.1.2 Profile of the Elements in Morning Glory During Growth
  • 3.1.3 Profile of the Elements in Young Seedlings of Morning Glory
  • 3.1.4 Ca and Mg Concentrations
  • 3.1.5 Al Concentration
  • 3.1.6 Summary of NAA
  • 3.2 Radioactive Nuclide Production for Mg and K
  • 3.2.1 Production of 28Mg
  • 3.2.2 Mg Uptake Activity Using 28Mg as a Tracer
  • 3.2.3 Radioactive Tracer Production of K
  • 3.3 Other Elements
  • 3.3.1 Production Districts of Onion and Beef
  • 3.3.2 Other Elements
  • 3.4 Summary and Further Discussion
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 4: Real-Time Element Movement in a Plant
  • 4.1 Conventional Radioisotope (RI) Imaging
  • 4.2 Development of a Macroscopic Real-Time RI Imaging System (RRIS)
  • 4.2.1 Construction of RRIS (First Generation)
  • 4.2.2 Performance of RRIS
  • 4.2.2.1 Dynamic Range of the System
  • 4.2.2.2 Distance Between FOS and the Plant
  • 4.2.2.3 Self-Absorption
  • 4.2.2.4 Simulation of Self-Absorption
  • 4.2.2.5 Actual Image of the Plant Sample
  • 4.2.3 Imaging by Prototype Imaging System
  • 4.2.3.1 32P Imaging in a Soybean Plant
  • 4.2.3.2 14C Imaging in a Rice Plant
  • 4.2.4 Introduction of the Plant Irradiating System (Second Generation)
  • 4.2.4.1 Introduction of a Plant Box
  • 4.2.5 Introduction of Dark Period while Acquiring the Image (Third Generation)
  • 4.2.6 Large-Scale Plant Sample
  • 4.2.6.1 Plastic Scintillator
  • 4.2.6.2 Images Obtained by a Plastic Scintillator
  • 4.2.7 Summary of RRIS Development
  • 4.3 Element Absorption from Roots
  • 4.3.1 Water Culture and Soil Culture
  • 4.3.1.1 32P-Phosphate Absorption in a Rice Plant
  • 4.3.1.2 137Cs Absorption in a Rice Plant
  • 4.3.2 Multielement Absorption
  • 4.3.2.1 Multielement Absorption Images in Arabidopsis by RRIS
  • 4.3.2.2 Mg Movement in Arabidopsis
  • 4.3.2.3 Mg and K Absorption in a Rice Plant
  • 4.3.3 Summary of Element Absorption from Roots.
  • 4.4 Development of a Microscopic Real-Time RI Imaging System (RRIS)
  • 4.4.1 Modification of a Fluorescence Microscope
  • 4.4.2 Radiation Images Under the Modified Fluorescence Microscope
  • 4.4.3 Further Modification of Micro-RRIS
  • 4.5 Summary and Further Discussion
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 5: Visualization of 14C-labeled Gas Fixation in a Plant
  • 5.1 Performance of RRIS for 14C imaging
  • 5.2 Imaging the 14CO2 Gas fixation
  • 5.2.1 Imaging of 43-Day-Old Plant
  • 5.2.2 Younger Sample Imaging
  • 5.2.3 Photosynthate Transfer Route by Image Analysis
  • 5.2.4 Whole Plant Image of Photosynthate by an IP
  • 5.3 Photosynthate Movement in Soybean Plants When 14CO2 Was Supplied
  • 5.4 Downward Movement of Photosynthate to Roots
  • 5.5 14CO2 Fixation in a Large-Scale Plant
  • 5.6 Summary and Further Discussion
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 6: 3D Images
  • 6.1 3D Image of 109Cd in a Rice Grain
  • 6.2 3D Image of 137Cs in a Rice Grain
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 7: Microautoradiography (MAR)
  • 7.1 MAR Method Developed
  • 7.2 MAR of 109Cd and 33P in a Rice Plant
  • 7.3 MAR of 137Cs in a Rice Grain
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 8: Other Real-Time Movement
  • 8.1 Root Movement During Growth (HARP Camera Images in the Dark)
  • Bibliography
  • Summary and Perspective.

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