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