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Team
Shonik
Experimental Design
Effect of Microbial Necromass Deactivation Method on Radish Growth in Lunar Regolith Simulant
High School Level
MCST
Biotech 1
Innovation
Sphere Encapsulated Lunar Soil Seed Germination: A Comparative Study of Sodium Alginate Spherification Techniques as a Growth Media Substitute for Loose Lunar Regolith
High School Level
Smells
fishy1!
Plant Growth
Growing Baby Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) Using Simulated Lunar Regolith, Aquaculture Waste Products, and Hydrogel
High School Level
Team
W.A.W.A.
Evaluation of Results
The Observation and Effects of Varied Amounts of Synthetic and Organic Fertilizers on Green Bean Growth
High School Level
The
Marshroomers
Experimental Design
Cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus in Martian Regolith Simulant (MGS-1) for Dual-Purpose Food and Construction Applications
Professional Level
EPCC Team
Artemis
Innovation
Evaluation of Banana Peel Nano-Fertilizer for Food Crops in Lunar Regolith Simulant during Post-germination Growth and Substrate Nutrient Analysis.
Professional Level
Team
Planteers
Plant Growth
The Effects of the Wavelength of Light on the Growth of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) Cultivated in Martian Regolith
Professional Level
Team
Voyager
Evaluation of Results
Effects of Chihuahuan Desert soil microbial communities on early lettuce establishment in lunar regolith simulant.
Professional Level
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Blue Springs, MO
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