2004 Category Winners in
Plant Biology

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First Place: J1619

Nothnagel, Alex L. Grade 7, Riverside County
Going, Going, Gone! Loss of Pigments and Proteins during Natural Leaf Senescence in Mulberry (Morus alba L.)
Advisor: Mr. Steve Kinney
School: Woodcrest Christian School, Riverside

Second Place: J1608

Fullmer, Austin T. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
Hydroponics: Can Blue Green Algae Be Used as a Substitute Hydroponics Solution and Sustain Plant Growth?
Advisor: Mrs. Midge Kimble
School: Flintridge Preparatory School, La Canada Flintridge

Third Place: J1631

Zhang, Xiafei Grade 6, Orange County
The Effects of Temperature and pH on the Germination and Early Growth of Mung Beans
Advisor: Mrs. Beth Zemke
School: Turtle Rock Elementary School, Irvine

Honorable Mention: J1628

Waliany, Sarah Grade 7, Los Angeles County
The Effect of Estrogen on the Growth of Cruciferous Vegetables
Advisor: Mrs. Midge Kimble
School: Flintridge Preparatory School, La Canada Flintridge