Plants in space.

TW Halstead, FR Dutcher - 1987 - cabidigitallibrary.org
A review, discussing the effects of growing plants in space, which is divided into the
following sections and subsections: Development, growth, and reproduction (Germination …

Biology of plant cells in microgravity and under clinostating

EL Kordyum - International review of cytology, 1997 - Elsevier
Experimental data on plant cell reproduction, growth, and differentiation in spaceflight and
under clinostating that partially reproduce the biological effects of microgravity are …

Fundamental plant biology enabled by the space shuttle

AL Paul, RM Wheeler, HG Levine… - American journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between fundamental plant biology and space biology was especially
synergistic in the era of the Space Shuttle. While all terrestrial organisms are influenced by …

[HTML][HTML] Space breeding: the next-generation crops

TK Mohanta, AK Mishra, YK Mohanta… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Since the beginning of space exploration, researchers have been exploring the role of
microgravity, cosmic radiation, and other aspects of the space environment on plant growth …

Growth and photosynthetic responses of wheat plants grown in space

BC Tripathy, CS Brown, HG Levine… - Plant physiology, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Growth and photosynthesis of wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv Super Dwarf) plants grown
onboard the space shuttle Discovery for 10 d were examined. Compared to ground control …

Microgravity effects on different stages of higher plant life cycle and completion of the seed‐to‐seed cycle

V De Micco, S De Pascale, R Paradiso… - Plant Biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Human inhabitation of S pace requires the efficient realisation of crop cultivation in
bioregenerative life‐support systems (BLSS). It is well known that plants can grow under S …

Plant reproduction during spaceflight: importance of the gaseous environment

ME Musgrave, A Kuang, SW Matthews - Planta, 1997 - Springer
Plant reproduction is a complex developmental process likely to be disrupted by the unusual
environmental conditions in orbital spacecraft. Previous results, reviewed herein, indicated …

Molecular Basis to Integrate Microgravity Signals into the Photoperiodic Flowering Pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana under Spaceflight Condition

J Xie, L Wang, H Zheng - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Understanding the effects of spaceflight on plant flowering regulation is important to setup a
life support system for long-term human space exploration. However, the way in which plant …

Comparative floral development of Mir-grown and ethylene-treated, earth-grown Super Dwarf wheat

WF Campbell, FB Salisbury, B Bugbee… - Journal of plant …, 2001 - Elsevier
To study plant growth in microgravity, we grew Super Dwarf wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in
the Svet growth chamber onboard the orbiting Russian space station, Mir, and in identical …

Simulated microgravity affects directional growth of pollen tubes in candidate space crops

M Iovane, LG Izzo, LE Romano, G Aronne - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Long-term space missions will necessarily require producing viable seeds to be
used for plant cultivation over time under altered gravity conditions. Pollen is known to play a …