Growth of Rucola on Mars soil simulant under the influence of pig slurry and earthworms
To feed humans on a future Mars settlement, a sustainable closed agricultural ecosystem is a necessity. On Mars, both the faeces of astronauts as well as any plant residues or other organic waste needs to be (re)used to fertilise the present regolith. The activity of earthworms may play a crucial ro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Open Agriculture |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opag-2022-0079 |