Plant Biology

S1601 Ahmadian, Alireza Grade 9, Los Angeles County

Lettuce: A Hydroponics Approach: Growth with Different Concentrations of Potassium Nitrate
Advisor: Mr. Mark McLaughlin
School: Viewpoint School, Calabasas

S1602 Barcelo, Nicolas C. Grade 10, Monterey County

The Effect of Heavy Metal Ions in the Rate and Efficiency of Seed Germination
Advisor: Dr. Armando Galindo
School: Stevenson (Robert Louis) High School, Pebble Beach

S1604 Brottlund, Kyle A. Grade 9, Kern County

Geotropism: The Effect of Gravity on Plant Growth
Advisor: Mr. Mark Hartsock
School: Mojave High School, Mojave

S1605 Chakrabarti, Spandan Grade 11, Santa Clara County

Spectral and Chemical Comparative Analysis of Terrestrial and Marine Plant Pigments
Advisor: Mr. Mark Okuda
School: Silver Creek High School, San Jose

S1606 Chin-Jones, Lindsey A. Grade 10, Butte County

Can Ionic Substitution Prevent the Discoloration of Green Vegetables when Heated?
Advisor: Ms. Jenelle Ball
School: Chico Senior High School, Chico

S1606 Hsu, Rachel C. Grade 10, Butte County

Can Ionic Substitution Prevent the Discoloration of Green Vegetables when Heated?
Advisor: Ms. Jenelle Ball
School: Chico Senior High School, Chico

S1607 Danielyan, Mariam Grade 10, Los Angeles County

What Are the Effects of Plant Hormones on Solanum tuberosum?
Advisor: Mr. Paul Narguizan
School: T.C.A. Arshag Dickranian, Los Angeles

S1608 Doan, Thuan P. Grade 11, Orange County

Allelopathic Effects: A Potential Technique for a Safer and More Natural Herbicide
Advisor: Mrs. Cheryl Estes
School: Valley High School, Santa Ana

S1609 Fleming-Davies, Arietta E. Grade 12, San Diego County

RAPD Analysis of Genetic Variation in Native Orchid Species
Advisor: Dr. Neal Biggart
School: Bonita Vista Senior High School, Chula Vista

S1610 Ganchingco, Joy Rachel C. Grade 11, Riverside County

How It Affects Us
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School: Centennial High School, Corona

S1612 Hussain, Sameer A. Grade 10, Riverside County

Determination of Absorption of Wavelengths
Advisor: Ms. Lisa Parr
School: Corona Senior High School, Corona

S1614 Ladva, Chandresh N. Grade 9, Kern County

The Effect of Basic Hydroponics on the Growth Rate of Antirrhinum Majus L
Advisor: Mr. Jeff Sarratt
School: Stockdale High School, Bakersfield

S1615 Lahr, Daniel R. Grade 11, Santa Barbara County

What Do Lichens Like?
Advisor: Mrs. Brenda Khalili
School: Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, Santa Ynez

S1616 Leone, David E. Grade 11, Los Angeles County

Growing Plants in Martian Soil
Advisor: Mr. Jim De la Torre
School: Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica

S1617 Lessing, Jessica H. Grade 9, Los Angeles County

The Effect of Redworm Fertilizers on the Growth of Leaf Lettuce
Advisor: Mr. Mark McLaughlin
School: Viewpoint School, Calabasas

S1618 Lin, Melissa P. Grade 10, Riverside County

How Effective Is Beta-Carotene in Fighting Agrobacterium tumefaciens in Plants?
Advisor: Mr. Chad Bittenbender
School: North (John Wesley) High School, Riverside

S1619 McCaffrey, Ryan J. Grade 10, Kern County

Acid Rain: Its Effects upon the Growth and Seed Germination of Blue Lake Green Beans
Advisor: Mr. Jeff Sarratt
School: Stockdale High School, Bakersfield

S1620 Penny, Allyson M. Grade 11, Fresno County

Investigating the Effects of Plants Grown in Mineral Enriched Solutions in Developing Resistance to Crown Gall Tumors
Advisor: Mr. Nathan Whittington
School: Sanger High School, Sanger

S1620 Souza, Stephanie J. Grade 11, Fresno County

Investigating the Effects of Plants Grown in Mineral Enriched Solutions in Developing Resistance to Crown Gall Tumors
Advisor: Mr. Carl Gong
School: Sanger High School, Sanger

S1621 Rodriguez, Alana M. Grade 9, Los Angeles County

Will Vitamin C Protect Pinto Bean Plants from TMV?
Advisor: Mr. Mark McLaughlin
School: Viewpoint School, Calabasas

S1622 Susman, Andrea D. Grade 11, Ventura County

Keeping It Up with Viagra
Advisor: Mr. Dean Wood
School: Buena High School, Ventura

S1623 Vissuet, Marco Grade 12, San Diego County

The Effects of Varying Gravitational Forces on Seed Germination
Advisor: Mr. Larry Nordell
School: Mount Miguel High School, Spring Valley