Plant Biology

J1601 Balmert, Emily C. Grade 7, San Diego County

Does the Pot Size Affect the Growth of Palms?
Advisor: Mrs. Marilyn Sniffen
School: Hillsdale Middle School, El Cajon

J1602 Becker, Alexandra B. Grade 7, Orange County

The Effects of Different Waters on Plant Growth
Advisor: Ms. Amanda Dunlap
School: St. Margaret's Episcopal School, San Juan Capistrano

J1603 Bernhard, Hans M. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County

Plants under Pressure
Advisor: Mr. Darrell Steely
School: Pacific Collegiate School, Santa Cruz

J1603 Dorfan, Ben N. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County

Plants under Pressure
Advisor: Mr. Darrell Steely
School: Pacific Collegiate School, Santa Cruz

J1604 Berriman, Cheryl A. Grade 8, Ventura County

A Green Thumb on the Red Planet
Advisor: Mr. Morley Cohen
School: Mesa Verde Middle School, Moorpark

J1605 Bishop, Kelly M. Grade 8, Imperial County

How Appropriate Temperature on Sugarbeet Seed Germination Indicates Optimum Environment
Advisor: Mrs. Emily Miranda
School: McCabe Elementary School, El Centro

J1606 Blevins, Sarah M. Grade 6, Kern County

Magnetic Plants
Advisor: Ms. Choyl Cook
School: Almondale Elementary, Bakersfield

J1607 Canfield, Craig E. Grade 8, San Diego County

Eggs: An Organic Weed Killer
Advisor: Mr. Myles Vandegrift
School: Pierce (Olive) Middle School, Ramona

J1608 Hansen, Andrew Grade 8, Kern County

Magnet or Magnot
Advisor: Ms. Kris Estill
School: Fruitvale Junior High School, Bakersfield

J1608 Lansche, Brandon W. Grade 8, Kern County

Magnet or Magnot
Advisor: Ms. Kris Estill
School: Fruitvale Junior High School, Bakersfield

J1608 Castello, Stephen D. Grade 8, Kern County

Magnet or Magnot
Advisor: Ms. Kris Estill
School: Fruitvale Junior High School, Bakersfield

J1609 Cathcart, Katie Grade 7, Riverside County

The Beta Carotene Factor
Advisor: Ms. Stephanie Nugent
School: La Quinta Middle School, La Quinta

J1610 Cherney, Jayma (Jacey) B. Grade 7, San Bernardino County

What Do Flowers Like to Drink?
Advisor: Ms. Michelle Posnikoff
School: Yokley (Grace) Middle School, Ontario

J1611 Cohen, Jeremiah ("Yermie") R. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

Plant Gravitropism in a Soil-Polymer Gel System
Advisor: Mr. Ray Avedian
School: Adams (John) Middle School, Santa Monica

J1612 Colquhoun, Diane C. Grade 7, Santa Clara County

The Effects of Music on Spinach
Advisor: Ms. Lori Gant
School: Emerson Middle School, Palos Altos

J1612 Duluk, Sophia E. Grade 6, Santa Clara County

The Effects of Music on Spinach
Advisor: Ms. Lori Gant
School: Emerson Middle School, Palos Altos

J1612 Near, Katie E. Grade 6, Santa Clara County

The Effects of Music on Spinach
Advisor: Ms. Lori Gant
School: Emerson Middle School, Palos Altos

J1613 Crandall, Caroline J. Grade 7, San Mateo County

Chlorophyll and the Absence of Light
Advisor: Mr. Bill Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside

J1614 Daly, Laura M. Grade 7, San Mateo County

What Factors Can Prevent the Process of Photosynthesis?
Advisor: Mr. Bill Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside

J1615 DeWitt, Annique S. Grade 8, Santa Barbara County

The Effect of Electromagnetically Treated Water on Selected Growth Parameters of Wheatgrass
Advisor: Ms. Marilyn Garza
School: Santa Barbara Junior High School, Santa Barbara

J1616 Dilley, Jordan L. Grade 6, Kern County

Which Fruits and Vegetables Contain Moderate Sugar Levels?
Advisor: Ms. Carol Gubr
School: Greenfield Junior High School, Bakersfield

J1617 Dunn, Kestrel K. Grade 8, Humboldt County

Picky Plants
Advisor: Mr. Rand Hall
School: McKinleyville Middle School, McKinleyville

J1618 Duty, Jessica H. Grade 7, San Diego County

Can Endangered Native Plant Species Be Reintroduced into the Wild?
Advisor: Mrs. Valerie Iverson
School: Carlton Oaks, Santee

J1619 Franco, Kathleen M. Grade 8, San Mateo County

To Grow or Not to Grow
Advisor: Ms. Darlene Schwarz
School: All Souls Catholic Elementary School, South San Francisco

J1620 Greaves, Nelson T. Grade 6, Fresno County

Does Gamma Radiation Affect the Growth Rate of a Dry Bean Seed?
Advisor: Mrs. Pamela Anderson
School: Cedarwood Elementary, Clovis

J1621 Higley, Megan R. Grade 6, Humboldt County

Epiphytic Macro-Lichens in a Managed Forest
Advisor: Mr. Tom O'Gorman
School: Trinity Valley Elementary School, Willow Creek

J1622 Inoue, Benjamin K. Grade 7, Orange County

Will Roots Always Grow in the Direction of Gravity? The Effects of Gravity on the Roots of Bush Beans
Advisor: Mrs. Patricia Salomonson
School: Acaciawood School, Anaheim

J1623 Kaida, Garret W. Grade 7, San Luis Obispo County

Don't Bury Me Too Deep: The Study of Three Species Planted at Increasing Depths
Advisor: Mr. Andrew Small
School: Pauling Middle School, Arroyo Grande

J1624 Katkov, Reid H. Grade 7, San Diego County

The Effects of Temperature on Citrus Fruits
Advisor: Ms. Roxanne McAndrew
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas

J1625 Lai, Jeffrey Grade 7, Santa Clara County

What Do You Call a Tomato/Potato Hybrid? Food for Limited Agricultural Land and Space Colonization
Advisor: Ms. Patty Smith
School: Columbia Middle School, Sunnyvale

J1626 Lymn, Jason K., Jr. Grade 8, Orange County

What Is the Smell? 'Fertilizer'
Advisor: Mr. Roy Kaleikau
School: Fairmont Private Junior High School, Anaheim

J1627 Marshall, Amanda M. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Can the Transpiration Rates of Plants Be Altered by Reversing Their Daily Cycle of Exposure to Light?
Advisor: Ms. Angeline King
School: Chaminade Preparatory Middle School, Chatsworth

J1628 O'Reilly, Gillian A. Grade 8, Orange County

Auxin and Seed Germination
Advisor: Mr. Gary Russell
School: La Paz Intermediate School, Mission Viejo

J1629 Olson, Kayla M. Grade 7, Fresno County

Does the Location of an Orange on the Tree Affect Its Sugar Content?
Advisor: Mr. David Piercy
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1630 Park, Jennifer A. Grade 6, Fresno County

Will Radish Seeds Grow in Antifreeze Contaminated Soil?
Advisor: Mrs. Linda Gowens
School: Jackson Elementary School, Sanger

J1631 Rehder, Brett J. Grade 8, Ventura County

Cryoplants: Freezing the Future
Advisor: Mr. Morley Cohen
School: Mesa Verde Middle School, Moorpark

J1632 Rothenburger, Monika B. Grade 8, Orange County

Phototropism and Gravitropism
Advisor: Ms. Andrea Walker
School: Forster (Marco F.) Middle School, San Juan Capistrano

J1633 Shestakov, Alex S. Grade 8, San Diego County

The Effect of Centrifugal Force on Plant Growth
Advisor: Mr. Paul Ferguson
School: Coleman Preparatory School, La Mesa

J1634 Trinidade, Tess D. Grade 8, San Luis Obispo County

Electromagnetic Fields and Pole Bean Plants
Advisor: Mr. Richard Bartel
School: North County Christian School, Atascadero

J1635 Williams, Janelle A. Grade 8, Kern County

Does Presoaking Cottonseed Affect Germinate and Yield of Cotton?
Advisor: Mr. Robert Cornford
School: Tevis Junior High School, Bakersfield

J1636 Williams, Kaitie M. Grade 8, San Diego County

Alkalinity or Acidity for Roma Tomatoes
Advisor: Mr. Bruce Peterson
School: Rincon Middle School, Escondido

J1637 Wilson, Kevin D. Grade 8, San Diego County

How a Vitamin Affects a Plant's Growth
Advisor: Mrs. Elaine Gillum
School: Marshall (Thurgood) Middle School, San Diego

J1699 Von Dollen, Mark N. Grade 8, Santa Barbara County

No Soil? No Problem!
Advisor: Mrs. Martha Mills
School: San Roque School, Santa Barbara