Controlled environment crop production: Hydroponic vs. lunar regolith

Lunar Base Agriculture: Soils for Plant Growth

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 107-129

  Bugbee, Bruce G ^a   Salisbury, Frank B ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Controlled environment crop production; Hydroponic systems; Lunar farms; Lunar regolith; Plant growth; Plant mass; Root zone environments

Indexed keywords

EID: 85102915414     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2134/1989.lunarbaseagriculture.c8     Document Type: Chapter

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