Space Crops Could Get Boost from Plant Hormone, Study Finds

Researchers at the University of Zurich have shown how space farming may be possible. By encouraging plants to excrete a certain hormone, they’ve demonstrated that crops can thrive despite challenging conditions, such as low-nutrient soil and microgravity.

Source: Space Crops Could Get Boost from Plant Hormone, Study Finds | Digital Trends

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