Astrobotany
Exploring the Green Frontier
Astrobotany is a burgeoning interdisciplinary field that examines how plants interact with space conditions, addressing challenges like microgravity. Its primary aim is to enhance space exploration and habitation by studying plant responses to space travel, aiming to create sustainable life support systems for long missions. Beyond its relevance to space missions, astrobotany contributes valuable insights to fundamental plant biology, with potential applications in agriculture and environmental conservation on Earth.
Link to the paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plaphy.2021.12.039 1-s2.0-S0981942821006653-amDownload Seedlings grown on the ISS were frozen and returned......
Plants like Arabidopsis thaliana can grow in lunar regolith from Apollo missions, but they face......
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Link to the paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/.../pii/S2589004222009592... Transcriptomic analyses have been used to identify the adaptation response......
Link to the paper: https://www.frontiersin.org/.../fspas.2022.964657/full The paper reviews recent experiments on the transcriptomic and proteomic......
Link to the paper: https://doi.org/10.3390/life12101484 The paper focuses on understanding how plants respond and adapt......
Link to the paper: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/11/1871#The paper discusses a method using KSC Fixation Tubes (KFTs) to......
Plants are essential for life on Earth, and they play a vital role in many......
Link to the paper: https://www.frontiersin.org/.../fpls.2023.1194753/fullThe paper discusses the development of a method for automating the......
Microgravity is the condition of weightlessness experienced in outer space. It is a challenging environment......