Plant Physiology

J1401 Adato, Yigal I. Grade 8, San Diego County

Effects of Different Concentrations of Auxin and Cytokinin on Nicotiana xanthii
Advisor: Ms. Anna Hashima-Oren
School: San Diego Hebrew Day School, San Diego

J1402 Brar, Valarie K. Grade 7, Fresno County

Is there a Future for Soiless Agriculture?
Advisor: Mrs. Barbara Hansen
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1403 Buckley, Mark A. Grade 8, Riverside County

Does Fire Stimulate Plant Growth?
Advisor: Mr. Edward McCarthy
School: Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley

J1404 Bustillos, Lindsay M. Grade 7, Ventura County

Do Earthworms Affect the Growth of Plants?
Advisor: Ms. Constance Belsi
School: Santa Clara Elementary School, Oxnard

J1405 Counihan, Katrina L. Grade 7, Kern County

The Effect of Artificial Sunlight on the Growth of Radishes
Advisor: Mrs. Karen Eddy
School: Actis (O.J.) Junior High School, Bakersfield

J1406 Cowdery, Sharla I. Grade 7, San Bernardino County

What is the Effect of Increased Intake of Carbon Dioxide on the Growth of Bean Seeds?
Advisor: Mr. Bline
School: Rialto Middle School, Rialto

J1407 Denning, Sarah L. Grade 8, Fresno County

Polymers: Better than a Sponge
Advisor: Mrs. Barbara Hansen
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1408 Doyle, William K., Jr. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Effect of Different Colored Light on Plant Growth
Advisor: Mrs. Midge Kimble
School: Flintridge Preparatory School, La Canada Flintridge

J1409 Gagnon-Bartsch, Johann A. Grade 7, Santa Barbara County

What are the Effects of Electricity or Magnetism on the Growth Rate of Plants?
Advisor: Mrs. Marcia Greycloud
School: Santa Barbara Middle School, Santa Barbara

J1410 Griffiths, Lisa M. Grade 8, Glenn County

In Which Light do Plants Grow Best?
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Rose Kennedy
School: Price (C.K.) Middle School, Orland

J1411 Guarienti, Gina A. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Do Different Amounts of Light have an Effect on Transpiration in Carnations?
Advisor: Ms. Margaret Hanson
School: Whittier Christian Junior High School, Whittier

J1412 Guzman, Lisa M. Grade 7, San Diego County

Which Environment Is Conducive for the Most Successful Mushroom Growing?
Advisor: Ms. Jeanne Turner
School: St. Francis of Assisi School, Vista

J1413 Harris, Brittany A. Grade 8, Fresno County

The Effects of Various Storage Temperatures on the Germination of Grass Seeds
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Centerville Elementary School, Sanger

J1414 Hogan, Kelly M. Grade 8, Alameda County

Do Electromagnetic Fields Affect Plant Germination?
Advisor: Mr. David Shearard
School: Chipman Middle School, Alameda

J1415 Hopkinson, Lisa F. Grade 7, Kern County

What Color Hides Within?
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Honaker
School: Rosedale Middle School, Bakersfield

J1416 Kirianoff, Lance G. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

The Effect of Gamma Radiation on Cherry Tomato Seed Germination
Advisor: Dr. Richard A. Boolootian
School: Mirman School for Gifted Children, Los Angeles

J1417 Madrigal, Julie E. Grade 8, Ventura County

Soil vs. Hydroponics
Advisor: Miss Monica Czerniawski
School: Sacred Heart School, Ventura

J1418 Martinez, Nora E. Grade 8, Santa Clara County

Soil
Advisor: Mrs. Roberta Cole
School: Fair (J. Wilbur) Middle School, San Jose

J1419 Mattison, Heidi L. Grade 7, Humboldt County

A Visual Assessment of Sequoia sempervirens: Development of a Rating System Analyzing Crown Density
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Thurber
School: Arcata Christian School, Arcata

J1420 Natha, Alpesh M. Grade 8, Humboldt County

Do Plants Grow Better with Tap Water or Distilled Water?
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Lefever
School: Zane (Catherine L.) Junior High School, Eureka

J1421 Neumann, Karen M. Grade 8, Kern County

Tissue Culture: How Do Various Nutrients Affect the Growth of Plant Cells in Carrot Tissue Cultures?
Advisor: Mr. Steven Duerr
School: Standard Middle School, Bakersfield

J1422 Nichols, David H. Grade 8, Ventura County

The Effects of Foliar Fertilization on Radermachera
Advisor: Mr. W. Richard Cadman
School: Isbell Middle School, Santa Paula

J1423 Novorr, Debbie G. Grade 7, Ventura County

Different Mediums for Plant Growth
Advisor: Mr. Michael Newlon
School: Colina Intermediate School, Thousand Oaks

J1425 Poonsaengsathit, Rochelle T. Grade 8, Orange County

Aquatic Plants: A Biological Filter System
Advisor: Mrs. Jelica Campos
School: St. Bonaventure Catholic School, Huntington Beach

J1426 Smith, Kirsten B. Grade 8, San Bernardino County

Photosynthesis: Is It All or Nothing?
Advisor: Ms. Jodi Block
School: Shandin Hills Middle School, San Bernardino

J1427 Smith, Tara L. Grade 7, Riverside County

Working Worms: Cold Compost vs. Hot Compost
Advisor: Mrs. Sue Burcham
School: Mountain View Junior High School, Beaumont

J1428 Stout, Jeffrey L. Grade 8, Kern County

Growing Under the Influence of Electromagnetism
Advisor: Mr. Ronald Rodman
School: Jefferson (Thomas) Junior High School, Wasco

J1429 Tarr, Travis J. Grade 7, Orange County

Transpiration: The Key to Plant Life
Advisor: Mrs. Holly Eaton
School: Shorecliffs Middle School, San Clemente

J1430 Tran, Thoang X. Grade 8, Santa Clara County

Leaf Energy
Advisor: Mrs. Laura Randall
School: Fair (J. Wilbur) Middle School, San Jose

J1431 Trumpio, Jason M. Grade 7, Orange County

Which Plants Can Absorb the Most Carbon Dioxide?
Advisor: Mrs. Holly Eaton
School: Shorecliffs Middle School, San Clemente

J1432 Uqdah, Yusuf R. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

What Substance Improves Potting Soil and Increases the Growth of the Lima Bean Plant the Best?
Advisor: Mrs. Judith Hartman
School: Eliot Middle School, Altadena

J1433 Venner, William "Josh" Grade 8, San Bernardino County

The Creosote Investigation
Advisor: Pat Johnson
School: St. Joseph's Catholic School, Barstow

J1434 Vermillion, Rebecca N. Grade 7, Kern County

Color Me Blue (Oops, I Mean Yellow)
Advisor: Mr. Mark Green
School: California City Middle School, California City

J1435 Wolter, Russel T. Grade 8, Monterey County

Tallest Snapdragons by Organic Fertilizers
Advisor: Ms. Susan Kendall
School: Carmel Middle School, Carmel

J1436 Woods, Jerrica Grade 7, Lake County

In the Dark
Advisor: Mrs. Angela Siegel
School: Oak Hill Middle School, Clearlake

J1437 Wu, Christina K. Grade 7, Ventura County

What Nutrient is Best for your Radish?
Advisor: Mrs. Deborah Dunn
School: Mesa Union Junior High School, Somis

J1438 Wu, Jonathon Grade 8, Santa Clara County

The Growth of Plants
Advisor: Mrs. Sally Lee
School: Pinewood High School, Los Altos Hills

J1499 Burnett, William J. Grade 8, Placer County

Magnetic Field Effects on Spider Plant Roots
Advisor: Mr. William Oxford
School: Cavitt (Wilma) Junior High School, Granite Bay