Plant Production in Closed Ecosystems: The International Symposium on Plant Production in Closed Ecosystems Held in Narita, Japan, August 26-29, 1996 (Paperback)

Preface. Part A: Greenhouse Technology. Food Production in Greenhouses; M.H. Jensen. Controlled Flowering of Herbaceous Perennial Plants; R.R. Heins, et al. Greenhouse Thermal Environment and Light Control; L.D. Albright. The Present Status and Future Outlook of the Use of Natural Enemies and Pollinators in Protected Crops; M. Dissevelt, W.J. Ravensberg. R&D Research/Demonstration Greenhouse Using Methane Gas from a Landfill for Co-Generation; W.J. Roberts. Nutrient Management in Closed Growing Systems for Greenhouse Production; W. Voogt, C. Sonneveld. Monitoring and Control of Water and Nutrient Supply in Closed Growing Systems; Th.H. Gieling, et al. Recent Advances in Photoselective Films with Interference Effects; T.L.F. Daponte. Greenhouse Technology for Saving the Earth in the 21st Century; T. Kozak, et al. Recent Advances in Environment Control in Micropropagation; C. Kubota, et al. Part B: CELSS and Space Agriculture. Automation and Systems Analysis; K.C. Ting. Food Production in Space: Challenges and Perspectives; T.W. Tibbitts, D.L. Henninger. Concepts, Components, and Controls for a CELSS; J.C. Sager, A.E. Drysdale. Gas Turnover and Gas Conditions in Hermetically Closed Plant Production Systems; H.-J. Daunicht. CELSS Research: Interaction between Space and Terrestrial Approaches in Plant Science; M. Andre, P. Chagvardieff. BIOSPHERE 2: A Closed Bioregenerative Life Support System, An Analog for Long Duration Space Missions; J. Poynter, D. Bearden. Environmental Control for Plant Production in Space CELSS; E. Goto. Optimal Structure of Plant Conveyor for Human Life Support in a Closed Ecosystem `BIOS-3'; J.I. Gitelson, et al. Growth Monitoring of Green Vegetables Cultured ina Centrifuge Phytotron; H. Murase, et al. Closed Plant Experiment Facility (CPEF) in Closed Ecology Experiment Facilities (CEEF) and Preliminary Studies on CPEF Operation; Y. Tako. Subject Index.