Basipetospora halophila spores also showed a lower viability on the silica wafers than on plastic
wafers, and no viability on iron wafers was probably due to a strong oxidation of iron wafer in
contact with salts removed from the nutrient.
PUBLICATION(S)
Gomoiu I, Chatzitheodoridis E, Vadrucci S, Walther I. The effect of spaceflight on growth of
Ulocladium chartarum colonies on the International Space Station. PLOS ONE. April 24, 2013;
8(4):e62130. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062130.
This investigation is complete and all results are published.