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There's a website with quite a few articles about plant growth in
space, called www.google.com 
Some examples:
*http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/Shuttle...ime/pao23.html
*http://www1.dupont.com/NASApp/dupont...06_10_03a.html
*http://www.nasa.gov/lb/missions/shuttle/pesto.html
Key words used:
1) vegetable experiment shuttle
2) wheat experiment shuttle
Mike Miller, Materials Engineer
Also try:
Vegetable MIR
Vegetable ISS
There is a picture of an onion that accidentally sprouted in one of
the space stations, being held by an astronaut, wrapped in a towel to
keep it moist and growing.
Regards
Carsten Nielsen
Denmark