CSSF Project Listings: 2001
Plant Biology
Senior Division

S1601

Bera, Sabina R., Grade 9
The Effect of Geotropism (Gravity) on Bean Plants
Advisor: Ms. Christine Dickenson
School: Centennial High School, Corona, Riverside County

S1602

Brown, Christine M., Grade 12
Carnehl, Bryce C., Grade 12
Nutritious Hydroponics
Advisor: Mr. Michael Cryder
School: La Sierra High School, Riverside, Riverside County

S1603

Carni, Jake N., Grade 10
Ferleman, Tobin W., Grade 10
How Does pH Affect the Photosynthetic Rate of the Aquatic Plant Anachlis? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Robert Kirkpatrick
School: Willits High School, Willits, Mendocino County

S1604

Chanthavisouk, Vilaphanh, Grade 11
The Growth Effects of Plants Grown in Microgravity
Advisor: Ms. Venetia Collier
School: Buchanan (Floyd B.) High School, Clovis, Fresno County

S1605 Category Award: First Place

Elhardt, Noah P., Grade 9
Cloning Savages: Tissue Culture of Carnivorous Plants Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Maria Elhardt
School: Trinity Pacific Christian School, Thousand Oaks, Ventura County

S1606

Greenfield, John M., Grade 9
Electrical Stimulation and Seed Germination Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Carl Heasley
School: Liberty High School, Bakersfield, Kern County

S1607

Hough, Dillon T., Grade 9
Does Evaporation Stand a Chance? Project Abstract
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Willits Charter School, Willits, Mendocino County

S1608 Category Award: Second Place

Lahr, Daniel R., Grade 12
What Do Lichens Like? Part II Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Ronald Fenega
School: Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, Santa Ynez, Santa Barbara County

S1609 Category Award: Third Place

Lewitz, Matthew E., Grade 9
Phenotypic Analysis of C-Ferns (Ceratopteris) Using the Chi-Square Test
Advisor: Mr. Mark McLaughlin
School: Viewpoint School, Calabasas, Los Angeles County

S1610

Mena, Melina C., Grade 11
The Effect of Arbuscular mycorrhizal Fungi on Sudan and Bromus Grass
Advisor: Mrs. Cheryl Estes
School: Valley High School, Santa Ana, Orange County

S1611

Mochizuki, Bryan P., Grade 10
The Effect of Aloe Vera on Plant Galls
Advisor: Ms. Venetia Collier
School: Buchanan (Floyd B.) High School, Clovis, Fresno County

S1612

Park, Phoebe B., Grade 10
Smoking Kills: The Effect of Cigarette Smoke on Plants Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Alex Tesoro
School: Acaciawood College Preparatory Academy, Anaheim, Orange County

S1613

Perez, Nelly, Grade 10
The Effect of Aspirin Water on Plants
Advisor: Mrs. Diane Owens
School: Acaciawood College Preparatory Academy, Anaheim, Orange County

S1614

Pham, Tam T., Grade 11
Does Tea Tree Oil Have an Effect on Seeds?
Advisor: Mrs. Pam Miller
School: Seaside High School, Seaside, Monterey County

S1615

Varma, Namrata, Grade 12
Nitrogen Fixation: The Haber-Bosch Process
Advisor: Mr. Phil Beach
School: Centennial High School, Corona, Riverside County

S1616

Williams, Janelle A., Grade 9
If It Rains, Will It Grow? A Three Year Study on Presoaking Cotton Seed Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Carol Humphrey
School: Bakersfield High School, Bakersfield, Kern County

S1617 Category Award: Honorable Mention

Yun, Richard C., Grade 10
Plant Growth with Hydroponics vs. Plant Growth with Natural Soil Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Angela Olivares
School: Northwood High School, Irvine, Orange County

S1699

Diamond, Spencer, Grade 9
The Effect of Radiation on the Proteins of Wisconsin Fast Plants (Brassica rapa)
Advisor: Mr. Mark McLaughlin
School: Viewpoint School, Calabasas, Los Angeles County