Life Sciences and Space Research XXIII (3) : Natural and Artificial Ecosystems: Proceedings of the Topical Meetings of COSPAR Interdisciplinary Scientific Commission F (Meetings F9 Book

Section heading and selected papers: Preface. Higher Plant Growth Under Controlled Environmental Conditions. Current and potential productivity of wheat for a controlled environment life support system, B G Bugbee & F B Salisbury. Utilization of sweet potatoes in controlled ecological life support systems (CELSS), W A Hill et al. Transpiration during life cycle in controlled wheat growth, T Volk & J D Rummel. Long-term experiments on man's stay in biological life support systems, I I Gitelson et al. Waste Oxidation. Waste recycling issues in bioregenerative life support, R D MacElroy & D Wang. Subcritical and supercritical water oxidation of CELSS model wastes, Y Takahashi et al. Effect of iodine disinfection products on higher plants, D Janik et al. Carbon Cycling. Productivity and food value of Amaranthus cruentus under non-lethal salt stress, B A Macler & R D MacElroy. Carbon cycling by cellulose-fermenting nitrogen-fixing bacteria, S B Leschine & E Canale-Parola. Biofermentor Design and Operation. Design for a bioreactor with sunlight supply and operations systems for use in the space environment, K Mori et al. Closed and continuous algae cultivation system for food production and gas exchange in CELSS, M Oguchi et al. Phase separated membrane bioreactor: results from model system studies, G R Petersen et al. Author Index.