This is the first edition of the astrobotany handbook. The handbook serves as a manual for researchers and research protocol for spaceflight plant biology. The techniques and protocols discussed range from simple procedures to the more technical and specialized. Let’s grow plants in space.
- astrobotany experimental design
- TOAST (Astrobotany Genetic Database)
- ethanol seed sterilization
- making space media (agar)
- vapor phase seed sterilization
- RootTrace Software
- creation of a rescue line
- microarray analysis
- RNAseq analysis
- standard gravitropic assay
- standard barrier assay
- astrobotany literature
