
From the Vault: Tomato, Tomato, Part 2
Stuff To Blow Your Mind
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The Martian Tomatoes Turned Red?
Researchers used a nutrient solution made from a grass used as a cattle fodder to enrich the soil. Of the ten crops, a spinach was the only one that was a complete duda. Chives and leeks grew steadily, but didn't produce much. The tomatoes did pretty well. They were the top biomass producer. A total bio mass was highest for the earth control trays,. But also the mars trades were pretty high. And the seeds of three species, radish, rye and garden crests, were tested successfully for germination.
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