Plant Biology

S1401 Auyoung, Elaine C. Grade 10, Orange County

How Does Gibberellic Acid Affect Germination of Lactuca sativa Seeds Exposed to Various Photoperiods?
Advisor: Mrs. Ingrid Chlup
School: University High School, Irvine

S1402 Batniji, Rajaie S. Grade 10, Los Angeles County

The Effect of X-ray Radiation on the Germination Rate and Overall Growth of Radish Plants
Advisor: Mrs. Joan Doner
School: Diamond Bar High School, Diamond Bar

S1403 Busse, Thomas J. Grade 11, Los Angeles County

The Shape's the Thing
Advisor: Ms. Annie Maben
School: Polytechnic High School, Long Beach

S1403 Hom, Brian M. Grade 11, Los Angeles County

The Shape's the Thing
Advisor: Ms. Anne Maben
School: Polytechnic High School, Long Beach

S1403 Lee, Melvin G. Grade 11, Los Angeles County

The Shape's the Thing
Advisor: Ms. Anne Maben
School: Polytechnic High School, Long Beach

S1404 Carey, Valerie P. Grade 10, Ventura County

Does Miracle-Gro Really Work?
Advisor: Mr. Kevin Callaway
School: Hueneme High School, Oxnard

S1405 Cody, Rosemary D. Grade 10, Los Angeles County

How Do Insectivorous Plants Attract Their Prey?
Advisor: Mr. Koh Ikeda
School: North Hollywood High School, North Hollywood

S1406 Collazo, Michelle Grade 10, Ventura County

Is the pH Level in Our Acid Rain Harmful to Plants?
Advisor: Mr. Kevin Callaway
School: Hueneme High School, Oxnard

S1407 Ferguson, William S. Grade 9, Orange County

Optimal Soil Compaction for Cultivation and Structural Support of Garden Plants
Advisor: Ms. Sharon Writer
School: Villa Park High School, Villa Park

S1408 Gutierrez, Jorge Grade 12, Orange County

Isolation of Insect Repellants from Plants
Advisor: Dr. Nancy Custer
School: Valley High School, Santa Ana

S1409 Halley, Christine A. Grade 10, San Luis Obispo County

Testing Leaves for Varying Starch Content
Advisor: Dr. Michael Landino
School: Morro Bay High School, Morro Bay

S1410 Kao, Clifford Grade 11, Orange County

The Mapping of Mutant Genes: Lepida, Albina, Clavata, Chlorina, Eceriferum, and Dwarf of Arabidopsis thaliana on a Chrom
Advisor: Mr. Mike Nakaue
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine

S1411 Kempner, Casey H. Grade 10, Kern County

Which Color of Light Produces the Best Growth Results on Ryegrass?
Advisor: Mr. Jeff Sarratt
School: Stockdale High School, Bakersfield

S1412 Kong, Sheldon Grade 9, Fresno County

Growth Response of Wild Cotton Cultivars to High Salinity
Advisor: Mr. Mike Olenchalk
School: Buchanan (Floyd B.) High School, Clovis

S1413 Lee, Kevin J. Grade 9, Orange County

The Effects of Plant Hormones on the Growth and Transpiration Rates of Bush Bean Seedlings
Advisor: Mr. William Bell
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine

S1414 Leggio, Ryan A. Grade 10, Kern County

The Effects of Aqueous 30-10-10 (Master-Gro Acid Plant Food) and C12H22O11 (Pure Cane Granulated Sugar) on Viola wittroc
Advisor: Mr. Jeff Sarratt
School: Stockdale High School, Bakersfield

S1415 Lewis, Amanda R. Grade 12, Riverside County

Androgenesis: Haploid Plants from Pinus Pollen Grains
Advisor: Ms. Elaine Preston
School: La Quinta High School, La Quinta

S1416 Lopez, Kathryn M. Grade 12, Riverside County

Plants in Space
Advisor: Ms. Jody Soto
School: San Jacinto Senior High School, San Jacinto

S1417 Martinez, Eriberto Grade 10, Los Angeles County

At What Molarity Does Salinity Affect the Seed Viability of Mustard Plants?
Advisor: Mrs. Naomi White
School: Jefferson (Thomas) High, Los Angeles

S1418 McDonald, Marin A. Grade 11, Orange County

Damaging Effects of Human Foot Traffic on the Rocky Intertidal Seaweed Pelvetia compressa
Advisor: Dr. Steve Murray
School: Villa Park High School, Villa Park

S1419 Murray, Scott A. Grade 11, San Bernardino County

The Effects of Human Trampling on the Tissues of the Rockweed Species, Pelvetia compressa
Advisor: Mr. Greg Peck
School: Upland High School, Upland

S1420 Myers, Kirsten E. Grade 9, Mendocino County

Microcystis aeruginosa and the Wavelength of Light
Advisor: Dr. Mills Matheson
School: Willits High School, Willits

S1421 Nguyen, Van T. Grade 10, San Diego County

Protection Against EMF Seed Development by Salicylic Acid
Advisor: Dr. Neal Biggart
School: Bonita Vista Senior High School, Chula Vista

S1422 Parks, Kristin J. Grade 9, Monterey County

A Study of the Effect of Fire on Plant Growth
Advisor: Ms. Lisa Uttal
School: Santa Catalina Lower School, Monterey

S1423 Patel, Siddharth R. Grade 10, Orange County

Effects of Hormones from Allium cepa on Stem Growth in Synogonium podophyllum var. albovirens
Advisor: Mr. Mike Nakaue
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine

S1424 Villagomez, Karina Grade 11, Ventura County

What Natural Waste Would Create the "Mega Bean"?
Advisor: Mr. John Forchtner
School: Hueneme High School, Oxnard

S1424 Reyes, Maribel Grade 11, Ventura County

What Natural Waste Would Create the "Mega Bean"?
Advisor: Mr. John Forchtner
School: Hueneme High School, Oxnard

S1424 Vasquez, Erica Grade 11, Ventura County

What Natural Waste Would Create the "Mega Bean"?
Advisor: Mr. John Forchtner
School: Hueneme High School, Oxnard

S1425 Ross, Jennifer M. Grade 11, Los Angeles County

Plant Growth in Burnt Areas
Advisor: Mr. Lawrence Walker
School: Calabasas High School, Calabasas

S1426 Shaw, Amanda I. Grade 10, Santa Barbara County

The Effect of Pruning on the Growth of Young Multi-Trunked Quercus agrifolias
Advisor: Mrs. Christine Burtness
School: Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, Santa Ynez

S1427 Sulack, Stephens M. Grade 10, Orange County

Discovering the Relationship Between Surface Area of Leaves (Chloroplasts) and Growth Rates in Plants
Advisor: Mr. Michael Nakaue
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine

S1428 Walden, Julia E. Grade 11, Los Angeles County

Spacing Between Seeds in Relation to Plant Growth
Advisor: Ms. Annie Maben
School: Polytechnic High School, Long Beach

S1429 Weekly, Robert T. Grade 10, San Diego County

The Effects of Square Waves on Radishes
Advisor: Mr. Jim Patzold
School: Clairemont Senior High School, San Diego

S1430 Zielinski, Todd M. Grade 9, Kern County

Is Freezing Detrimental to Seed Germination?
Advisor: Ms. LeAnn Tichenor
School: Desert Junior/Senior High School, Edwards