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. 2012 Feb;78(4):988–993. doi: 10.1128/AEM.06927-11

Table 1.

D10 values for poliovirus type 1 Chat strain and rotavirus SA-11 titers on lettuce and spinach when exposed to 10-MeV, 18-kW E-beam irradiation

Virus D10 value (kGy) for virus ona:
Spinach Lettuce
Rotavirus (SA-11) 1.36 ± 0.64 A 1.03 ± 0.05 A
Poliovirus (PV-1) 2.24 ± 0.20 B 2.32 ± 0.08 B
a

Values are the means and standard error. D10 values with different letters indicate statistically significant (P ≤ 0.05) differences.