University of Arkansas-Little Rock Researcher Receives $100,000 to Study Plant Stress Tolerance for Space Exploration
September 06, 2019
September 06, 2019
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 6 [TNSscienceresearch] -- The University of Arkansas's Little Rock Campus issued the following news:
Dr. Mariya Khodakovskaya, professor of biology in the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's College of Arts and Sciences, has received $100,000 from NASA to discover how to improve sustainability and stress tolerance in plants developed for exploration of Mars.
For humans to explore new planets such as Mars, they must be able to sustainably . . .
Dr. Mariya Khodakovskaya, professor of biology in the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's College of Arts and Sciences, has received $100,000 from NASA to discover how to improve sustainability and stress tolerance in plants developed for exploration of Mars.
For humans to explore new planets such as Mars, they must be able to sustainably . . .