Science Queeries
High time for space plants: cannabis clocks and trusty tomato
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Branch into the world of high‑stakes horticulture. There’s no room to waste space – literally.
Laura Steel is a post-doctoral researcher with the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Plants for Space at La Trobe University. She is a plant scientist who has helped cannabis tell time and know when to flower, fine-tuned taro’s diet in nutrient-poor soil, and is now tweaking…