Plant Biology

J1401 Anderson, Caley R. Grade 7, San Diego County
The Effects of High Gravity on the Growth of Plants
Advisor: Mr. David Chamberlin
School: Cajon Park Junior High School, Santee
J1402 Avila, Patrick V. Grade 7, San Diego County
Turbidity: Friend or Foe in Photosynthesis?
Advisor: Mrs. Cheryl Maisch
School: Oak Grove Middle School, Jamul
J1403 Baker, Alison Grade 8, San Diego County
Phytoplankton Cellular Change in Response to Light
Advisor: Mr. Joe Krupens
School: Standley (William H.) Junior High School, San Diego
J1404 Barker, Tara J. Grade 7, Ventura County
Watering With a Variety of Salt Water Concentrations: How It Affects Plant Health
Advisor: Mrs. S. Snow
School: Chapparral Middle School, Moorpark
J1405 Bartholomew, Emily E. Grade 8, Mendocino County
What Environmental Factors Affect Capillary Action?
Advisor: Mrs. Sharon Hanna
School: Baechtel Grove Middle School, Willits
J1406 Berenson, Kendra Joy Grade 7, Marin County
The Effects of Oil on Elodea densa
Advisor: Mr. Jim Lammers
School: Miller Creek Middle School, San Rafael
J1407 Bishop, Garrett E. Grade 7, Imperial County
The Effects of Plant Spacing on Radish Crop Development
Advisor: Ms. Emily Miranda
School: McCabe Elementary School, El Centro
J1408 Bungo, Michael H. Grade 7, Fresno County
Determining the Effects of Various Contaminants on Seed Germination
Advisor: Ms. Elizabeth Conkle
School: Washington Middle School, Sanger
J1409 Cauzza, Jarod A. Grade 8, San Diego County
Precipitation: Does It Affect Protein/Water Content of Browse Plants?
Advisor: Ms. Sherry Jones
School: Julian Junior High School, Julian
J1410 Chiang, Jennifer S.Y. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
Which Types of Indoor Plants Best Clean the Air?
Advisor: Mrs. Mariana McMullen
School: Palos Verdes Intermediate School, Palos Verdes Estates
J1411 Clark, Ty W. Grade 7, Humboldt County
Does Vexar Tubing Affect the Height and Diameter of Conifer Seedlings?
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Clark
School: Trinity Valley Elementary School, Willow Creek
J1411 Jenkins, Tyler G. Grade 8, Humboldt County
Does Vexar Tubing Affect the Height and Diameter of Conifer Seedlings?
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Clark
School: Trinity Valley Elementary School, Willow Creek
J1412 Clopton, Sara L. Grade 8, San Diego County
The Influence of Ion Exposure on Circadian Rhythms in Phototropic Plants
Advisor: Mrs. Bonny Stephens
School: Muirlands Middle School, La Jolla
J1413 Danielyan, Mariam Grade 7, Los Angeles County
The Effect of Plant Hormones on Root Growth
Advisor: Mr. Dzovig Minassian
School: Dickranian (Arshag T.C.A.) Armenian School, Los Angeles
J1414 Davitt, Sara M. Grade 8, San Mateo County
Can Limestone Protect Pine Trees from Acid Raid?
Advisor: Miss Rose Bly
School: St. Veronica School, South San Francisco
J1415 Hills, Mallory R. Grade 7, Santa Clara County
Electromagnetic Waves: Harmful or Helpful?
Advisor: Mrs. Teresa Gurries
School: St. John Vianney, San Jose
J1415 Driskell, Kristen M. Grade 7, Santa Clara County
Electromagnetic Waves: Harmful or Helpful?
Advisor: Mrs. Teresa Gurries
School: St. John Vianney, San Jose
J1416 Hallock, Melissa M. Grade 8, San Diego County
The Effect of Near Zero Gravity on Raphanus savitus Seeds
Advisor: Mr. Richard Fleck
School: Muirlands Middle School, La Jolla
J1417 Hartman, Jesse G. Grade 8, Monterey County
Does the pH of Water Affect the Germination and Growth Rate of Plants?
Advisor: Mr. Nicholas Hart
School: York (The) School, Monterey
J1418 Kunkel, Cory E. Grade 7, San Bernardino County
What Household Non-Prescription Medicine Will Enhance Plant Growth the Most?
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Johnson
School: Moore Middle School, Redlands
J1418 Hill, Rockton S. Grade 7, San Bernardino County
What Household Non-Prescription Medicine Will Enhance Plant Growth the Most?
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Johnson
School: Moore Middle School, Redlands
J1419 Hoss, Daniel R. Grade 7, Kern County
Effects of Humic Acid on Seed Germination and Plant Growth
Advisor: Mr. Robert Cornford
School: Edison Middle School, Bakersfield
J1420 Jayant, Ashwin Grade 8, Ventura County
Achoo!! Keeping Allergies Under Control
Advisor: Mr. Morley Cohen
School: Mesa Verde Middle School, Moorpark
J1421 Jennings, Jessica P. Grade 7, Santa Clara County
Is Coffee the Best Thing to Water a Radish Plant With?
Advisor: Mr. Nate Fairchild
School: West Valley Middle School, San Jose
J1422 Johnson, Jenny K. Grade 7, Fresno County
Nitrogen Uptake By Roots or Leaves
Advisor: Mrs. Barbara Hansen
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis
J1423 Johnson, Kimberly M. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County
Smoking in a Garden
Advisor: Ms. Cathy Herbert
School: San Lorenzo Valley Junior High School, Felton
J1424 Karnowski, David D. Grade 7, Kern County
Are We Cooking Our Cells?
Advisor: Ms. Myrym MacGregor
School: Fruitvale Junior High School, Bakersfield
J1425 Kleeman, John H. Grade 8, San Diego County
S. & S.: The Story on Seeds and Salt
Advisor: Ms. Bonnie Stephens
School: Muirlands Middle School, La Jolla
J1426 Lemke, Danielle M. Grade 7, Placer County
Can There be Patriotic Radishes?
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Redman
School: Olympus Junior High, Roseville
J1427 Lichtenstein, Scott M. Grade 7, Fresno County
The Isolation of Lichen Symbionts
Advisor: Mrs. Sharon Collins
School: Kastner Intermediate School, Fresno
J1428 Littrell, Shannon D. Grade 8, Fresno County
Water Types and Plant Growth
Advisor: Mrs. Robin Arnold
School: Clark (C. Todd) Intermediate School, Clovis
J1429 Lovelace, Sarah E. Grade 7, San Mateo County
Pollution Solutions
Advisor: Mr. Bill Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside
J1430 Macaranas, Marc L. Grade 8, Kern County
Zapped Again: In the Shadow of Star Wars
Advisor: Miss Barbara Olson
School: St. Mary's School, Delano
J1431 Marsh, Heather J. Grade 8, Fresno County
Do Rabbit Pellets Help Plants Grow?
Advisor: Mrs. Robin Arnold
School: Clark (C. Todd) Intermediate School, Clovis
J1432 Massena, Casey J. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County
Is Mendel's Theory Correct?
Advisor: Mr. Matt Englund
School: Santa Cruz Montessori (Wavecrest) School, Aptos
J1432 Young, Logan M. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County
Is Mendel's Theory Correct?
Advisor: Mr. Matt Englund
School: Santa Cruz Montessori (Wavecrest) School, Aptos
J1432 Postlewaite, Lucien L. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County
Is Mendel's Theory Correct?
Advisor: Mr. Matt Englund
School: Santa Cruz Montessori (Wavecrest) School, Aptos
J1432 Weber, Jay Grade 8, Santa Cruz County
Is Mendel's Theory Correct?
Advisor: Mr. Matt Englund
School: Santa Cruz Montessori (Wavecrest) School, Aptos
J1433 O'Neal, Patrick J. Grade 8, Monterey County
The Effect of Cigarette Smoke on Seedling Growth
Advisor: Ms. J. Ferrall
School: Fitch (Roger S.) Middle School, Seaside
J1434 Parekh, Manisha D. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
Thigmomorphogenesis: The Key to Stronger Plants
Advisor: Mr. Daniel Brown
School: Adams (John) Middle School, Santa Monica
J1435 Rockenbach, Ashley B. Grade 7, Riverside County
Not Too Much Off the Top, Please: The Necesssity of Topsoil Conservation
Advisor: Mr. Rodney Donalson
School: Chemawa Middle School, Riverside
J1436 Schmidt, Spencer P. Grade 7, Orange County
Fishy Business: The Effect of Nitrogen on Plants
Advisor: Mrs. Patricia Ritter
School: St. Juliana Falconieri, Fullerton
J1437 Simmons, Tim D. Grade 8, Kern County
Speeding Up Nature's Green Machine
Advisor: Ms. Sue Roxstrom
School: Tropico Middle School, Rosamond
J1438 Skinner, Beth D. Grade 8, San Luis Obispo County
Burned: Better or Worse?
Advisor: Mrs. Wendy McKeown
School: Atascadero Junior High School, Atascadero
J1439 Sobey, Andrew C. Grade 8, Fresno County
San Joaquin Plankton Counts
Advisor: Ms. Joyce Aston
School: Kastner Intermediate School, Fresno
J1440 Teal, Kameron A. Grade 8, Ventura County
What is the Effect of Different Levels of pH on Hydroponically Grown French Breakfast Radishes?
Advisor: Mr. Peter Dibble
School: Cabrillo Middle School, Ventura
J1441 Tucker, Vanesa R. Grade 7, Fresno County
Microwaves and Seeds
Advisor: Ms. Kristin Keeler
School: Clark (C. Todd) Intermediate School, Clovis
J1442 Valladolid, Manuel Grade 8, Riverside County
Do Plants Transpire at the Same Rate Under Different Sources of Light?
Advisor: Mr. Jim Jones
School: Cahuilla Desert Academy, Coachella
J1443 Vinn, Vanessa S. Grade 8, Orange County
Does the Type of Light Affect the Growth of Plants?
Advisor: Mrs. Jelica Campos
School: St. Bonaventure Catholic School, Huntington Beach
J1444 Weston, Nicole C. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
What is the Significance of Overwatering? A Multivariable Analysis of Soil Parameters from Heavily Watered Soil
Advisor: Ms. Mary Simonds
School: Portola (Gaspar de) Junior High School, Tarzana
J1445 Whittinghill, Ian R. Grade 7, Ventura County
What Conditions Will Make a Plant Grow Successfully in Space?
Advisor: Mrs. Jane Schussman
School: Hillcrest Christian School, Thousand Oaks
J1446 Whitton, Mhairi L. Grade 8, San Diego County
Do Plants Contain Genetic "On/Off" Switches Controlled by Light?
Advisor: Mr. Joseph Krupens
School: Standley (William H.) Junior High School, San Diego
J1447 Zaid, Uwais B. Grade 8, Fresno County
Hydroponics
Advisor: Mrs. Robin Arnold
School: Clark (C. Todd) Intermediate School, Clovis


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