The biophysical limitations in physiological transport and exchange in plants grown in microgravity

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 177-190

  Porterfield, D Marshall ^a  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biophysics; Convection; Diffusion, Gas exchange; Hypoxia; Microgravity; Photosynthesis; Reproduction; Rootzone; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; DATA REDUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GRAVITATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY; SPACE FLIGHT;

MICROGRAVITY ENVIRONMENT;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EMBRYOPHYTA;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; OXYGEN;

AIR; BIOPHYSICS; ENZYMOLOGY; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; GRAVITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MANNED; METABOLISM; PARABOLIC FLIGHT; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; REVIEW; SHORT DURATION; SPACE FLIGHT; STS SHUTTLE PROJECT; THERMODYNAMICS; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; MANNED; PARABOLIC FLIGHT; SHORT DURATION; STS SHUTTLE PROJECT;

AIR MOVEMENTS; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; BIOPHYSICS; CONVECTION; GRAVITATION; OXYGEN; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS; SPACE FLIGHT; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0036071641     PISSN: 07217595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003440010054     Document Type: Article

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