Bioregenerative life-support systems

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 1994, Pages

  Mitchell, Cary A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD PROCESSING; MICROCLIMATE; NUTRITION; SPACE FLIGHT;

ALGAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; NASA;

EID: 0027996685     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/60.5.820S     Document Type: Conference Paper

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