Plant Biology

J1601 Allred, Mariah L. Grade 7, Kern County

Do Magnets Affect the Growth of Bean Plants?
Advisor: Ms. Ana Williams
School: Standard Middle School, Bakersfield

J1602 Atwal, Harpreet Grade 8, Santa Clara County

Plants in Space
Advisor: Ms. Rennae Lauerman
School: Ocala Middle School, San Jose

J1603 Barnhart, Molly K. Grade 8, San Diego County

Correlation of Seed Age to Viability
Advisor: Ms. Roxanne McAndrew
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas

J1604 Bedford, Brent C. Grade 8, Ventura County

Radiation and Plants: Can They Coexist?
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Falk
School: Los Cerritos Intermediate School, Thousand Oaks

J1605 Bowers, Steven M. Grade 8, Santa Barbara County

The Effect of Light Rhythms on Plant Growth
Advisor: Ms. Diane Reuter
School: La Colina Junior High School, Santa Barbara

J1606 Bowman, Vincent A. Grade 8, San Bernardino County

Does the Temperature of the Soil Affect Germination and Growth of the Seed
Advisor: Mrs. Cathy Lopatka
School: Sequoia Middle School, Fontana

J1607 Campbell, Ian M. Grade 6, Fresno County

Plants Plugged In: Does Electrostimulation Affect the Growth of Red Bell Pepper Plants?
Advisor: Mr. Gary Cohagen
School: Valley Oak Elementary, Fresno

J1607 Choate, Billy S., III Grade 6, Fresno County

Plants Plugged In: Does Electrostimulation Affect the Growth of Red Bell Pepper Plants?
Advisor: Mr. Gary Cohagen
School: Valley Oak Elementary, Fresno

J1608 Ferleman, Toby W. Grade 8, Mendocino County

Chlorophyll: Does It Alter Photosynthetic Rate?
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Beth Fenton
School: Baechtel Grove Middle School, Willits

J1608 Carni, Jake N. Grade 8, Mendocino County

Chlorophyll: Does It Alter Photosynthetic Rate?
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Beth Fenton
School: Baechtel Grove Middle School, Willits

J1609 Chapman, Caitlin A. Grade 6, Kern County

Once Upon a Bean: Will Change Affect Bean Seed Growth?
Advisor: Ms. Kim Diaz
School: Thorner (Dr. Juliet) Elementary School, Bakersfield

J1610 Cohen, Jeremiah R. Grade 6, Los Angeles County

Enhancing Plant Survival with Water Absorbing Polymers
Advisor: Ms. Jennifer Walsey
School: Santa Monica Science Magnet, Santa Monica

J1611 Data, Joseph J. Grade 7, San Mateo County

The Effects of Pollution on Plants
Advisor: Ms. Nancy Halbauer
School: St. Pius X Elementary School, Redwood City

J1612 Fisher, Reace P. Grade 7, Fresno County

The Effects of Fertilizers on Plants
Advisor: Mrs. Barbara Hansen
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1613 Wolcott, Kimberly T. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County

Operation Propagation: One Step in the Domestication of Gracilaria
Advisor: Mr. George Merilatt
School: Gateway Middle School, Santa Cruz

J1613 Henning, Maria L. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County

Operation Propagation: One Step in the Domestication of Gracilaria
Advisor: Mr. George Merilatt
School: Gateway Middle School, Santa Cruz

J1614 Huber, Dana L. Grade 8, Fresno County

Apple Shapes
Advisor: Mr. Richard Kinney
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1615 Kingkade, Laura M. Grade 7, San Diego County

The Effect of Scarification on Seed Germination
Advisor: Ms. Marilyn Reed
School: Nazareth School, San Diego

J1616 Kirby, James M. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Chlorella, Plant and Food with a Twist
Advisor: Ms. Amanda West
School: Brentwood School, Los Angeles

J1617 Lin, Sheri Grade 7, Orange County

How Much Light Does a Plant Need? The Effects of Different Amounts of Light on Wild Flax Flowers
Advisor: Mrs. Patricia Salamonson
School: Acaciawood School, Anaheim

J1618 Mantillas, Marizon Grade 8, Santa Clara County

How Do Plants React to Different Types of Liquids?
Advisor: Ms. Rennae Lauerman
School: Ocala Middle School, San Jose

J1618 Vu, Uyen D. Grade 8, Santa Clara County

How Do Plants React to Different Types of Liquids?
Advisor: Ms. Rennae Lauerman
School: Ocala Middle School, San Jose

J1618 Ma, Linda S. Grade 8, Santa Clara County

How Do Plants React to Different Types of Liquids?
Advisor: Ms. Rennae Lauerman
School: Ocala Middle School, San Jose

J1619 Maddux, Scott A. Grade 6, Ventura County

Produce Power: The Effect of Ethylene Gas on Fresh Cut Flowers
Advisor: Ms. Deborah Dunn
School: Mesa Union Junior High School, Somis

J1620 Mahar, Adrienne J. Grade 7, San Mateo County

The Grass Is Always Greener...
Advisor: Ms. Theresa Hamilton
School: Cunha (Manuel F.) Intermediate School, Half Moon Bay

J1621 Martyn, Ian Grade 7, Los Angeles County

Effects of Negative Ions on Sugar Bon Snap Peas
Advisor: Ms. Gina Ladinsky
School: Crossroads School for Arts and Science, Santa Monica

J1622 McLenithan, Patrick R. Grade 8, Fresno County

Is Seed Germination Affected by Various Types of Drain Cleaners?
Advisor: Mr. Brad Huebert
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger

J1623 Palmer, Kamie Grade 6, Riverside County

Germination Determination: Which pH Level Is the Gardener's Friend?
Advisor: Mr. Edward McCarthy
School: Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley

J1624 Paulus, Stephanie M. Grade 7, San Luis Obispo County

Too Much of a Good Thing? How Much Fertilizer Stunts the Growth of a Plant?
Advisor: Mr. Jonathan Miller
School: North County Christian School, Atascadero

J1625 Peck, Brooke Grade 8, Orange County

Salt Water Irrigation
Advisor: Mr. Victor Medina
School: La Paz Intermediate School, Mission Viejo

J1626 Schwerdtfeger, Jason N. Grade 6, Santa Cruz County

There's a Fungus among Us
Advisor: Ms. Lynda Rogers
School: Boulder Creek Elementary School, Santa Cruz

J1627 Smith, Johnathon M. Grade 8, Kern County

Mycorrhizae - 3rd Leaf - Money Year
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: North Kern Christian School, Wasco

J1628 Smith, Lindy H. Grade 6, Mendocino County

Rain, Rain, Come and Stay, Make My Pine Trees Grow Today
Advisor: Mr. Tim Hanna
School: Baechtel Grove Middle School, Willits

J1629 Stamper, Naomi E. Grade 8, Humboldt County

The Correlation between Salinity and the Vegetation along Jolly Giant Creek
Advisor: Mr. Kevin Lane
School: Pacific Union School, Arcata

J1630 Steiner, Jessica L. Grade 8, Placer County

What Is the Effect of Irrigation Water Salinity on Plants?
Advisor: Mr. William Davis
School: Cavitt (Wilma) Junior High School, Granite Bay

J1631 Stiedemann, Laurel B. Grade 8, San Diego County

Temperature Effects on Paperwhite Narcissus Bulbs
Advisor: Mr. Bruce Peterson
School: Rincon Middle School, Escondido

J1632 Thompson, Lauren M. Grade 8, Orange County

What Substance Keeps Flowers Healthy the Longest?
Advisor: Mrs. Jelica Campos
School: Saint Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach

J1633 Van Iden, Allie M. Grade 6, Los Angeles County

Does an Additive Today Keep the Dying Away?
Advisor: Ms. Debbie Margulis
School: St. Martin of Tours School, Los Angeles

J1635 Williams, Brittany J. Grade 8, San Diego County

How Does the Lack of CO(2) Affect Plant Growth?
Advisor: Ms. Donna Rush
School: All Hallows Academy, La Jolla

J1636 Williams, Janelle A. Grade 7, Kern County

Does Pre-soaking Cotton Seed Decrease Germination Timing in Field Planted Cotton?
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Lippert
School: Tevis Junior High School, Bakersfield

J1637 Wittenborn, Abby R. Grade 6, Fresno County

Rhizobia Bacteria: How Does It Affect Plants?
Advisor: Mrs. Patty Manghera
School: Gettysburg Elementary School, Clovis

J1638 Wolski, Angeline R. Grade 6, Humboldt County

The Effect of Eucalyptus Soil on Seed Germination
Advisor: Ms. Susan Freeman
School: Sunny Brae Middle School, Arcata