An evaluation of the biological action of increased doses of EMI in the UV range on the functional state and productivity of sheep]

An evaluation of the biological action of increased doses of EMI in the UV range on the functional state and productivity of sheep]

[Article in Russian]

• Ivanov VL,

• Ipatova AG,

• Zeinalov AA,

• Kozlov VA,

• Sarukhanov VIa.

Russian Institute of Agricultural Radiology and Agroecology, Obninsk, Russia. riar@obninsk.org

The effect of increased UV-radiation doses modeling 25 and 50% of ozone layer depletion on sheep's organisms was studied in the field experiment. The character of changes in animal organisms was found to depend on irradiation doses, sensitivity of individual system of living organism to electromagnetic radiation and physiological peculiarities of protection.