Comparison studies of candidate nutrient delivery systems for plant cultivation in space

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Goins, Gregory D ^a   Levine, Howard G ^a   MacKowiak, Cheryl L ^a   Wheeler, Raymond M ^b   Carr, Jim D ^c   Ming, Douglas W ^c  

^a DYNAMAC CORPORATION   (United States)

^b KENNEDY SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^c NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPACE PLATFORMS;

COMPARISON STUDY; GROUND BASED TESTS; KENNEDY SPACE CENTERS; LONG-TERM CULTIVATIONS; NUTRIENT DELIVERY; OVER-COMPLETE; PLANT NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PLANT NUTRIENTS;

NUTRIENTS;

EID: 85072441569     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/972304     Document Type: Conference Paper

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