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- From: "Bill Russell" <shaman@pennswoods.net>
- To: <nafex@yahoogroups.com>
- Subject: Re: [nafex] Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout
- Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 17:12:29 -0400
Can anyone confirm that simply wrapping the material in aluminum foil would
provide adequate radiation shielding??
Bill
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From: "claude sweet" <sweetent@home.com>
To: <nafex@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 1:17 PM
Subject: Re: [nafex] Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout
> My understanding the dosage would result in killing any potential
> disease organism, plant, seed, bulb. etc.
>
> Claude Sweet
> San Diego, CA
>
> Doreen Howard wrote:
>
> > Since the US Postal Service has decided to buy cobalt-gamma ray
irradiation
> > equipment to sanitize the mail, we plant people have a big problem.
Seeds
> > and live plants exposed to this irradiation will be altered genetically.
> > Several seed companies have already contacted their elected
representatives
> > about this. What can we do as individuals? Should be we be worried? I
am.
> > Does this mean that seeds (which are light in weight) will now have to
be
> > sent via UPS or Fed-EX at much higher rates? How does this effect an
> > already struggling garden industry? Let the discussion begin. And,
> > your elected representatives about your concerns.
> > Doreen Howard
> >
> >
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[nafex] Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout,
Doreen Howard, 10/25/2001
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Re: [nafex] Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout,
Thomas Olenio, 10/25/2001
- Re: [nafex] Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout, Ginda Fisher, 10/27/2001
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Re: [nafex] Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout,
claude sweet, 10/25/2001
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Re: [nafex] Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout,
Bill Russell, 10/25/2001
- Re: [nafex] Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout, Yorrba, 10/25/2001
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Re: [nafex] Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout,
Bill Russell, 10/25/2001
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[nafex] Re: Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout,
Christopher Mauchline, 10/26/2001
- Re: [nafex] Re: Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout, Thomas Olenio, 10/27/2001
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Re: [nafex] Irradiation of Mail & Plant Fallout,
Thomas Olenio, 10/25/2001
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