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by simulate 3103 days ago
Did they include perchlorates in the simulated Martian soil? It seems unlikely that they did but I might be mistaken.

The big issue with either growing plants on Mars or simply being exposed to Martian dust is perchlorates in the soil: https://www.space.com/21554-mars-toxic-perchlorate-chemicals...