38,465 real projects from ISEF, the Canada-Wide Science Fair, JSHS, AJAS, the Calgary Youth Science Fair and the California Science & Engineering Fair — searchable by meaning, and filterable by fair, year, category and award.
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective for this project was to determain what effects nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium had on foloiage. I thought that the plants would grow faster because of the n…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology Third Award
Objectives/Goals In Japan, it is said that if you put a 10yen coin in a flower vase, the flower will last longer. So I wanted to test if that is true. Additionally I also wanted to test on A…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals My goal was to discover the effects of artificial v. natural sunlight on the photosynthetic rates of a fruit, a vegetable, a flower, and a succulent in closed, controlled ec…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My objective was to find out what type of grass sod grows back best after burning. Methods/Materials Six types of grass sod from the same company were cut into sections and…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to determine whether component color lights of the visible light spectrum is more efficient in oxygen generation than the white light in phot…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to find out whether smells affect plant growth and which smell will affect it the most. I do think that smells will affect plant growth. I am not sure which…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals My project has the objective of optimizing the design of green roofs in Southern California by analyzing the storage of carbon by four native plants. Methods/Materials Five…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this investigation was to see whether germinating corn kernels would use more oxygen respiring in the light or the dark. The hypothesis was that the plant w…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The reason I did this experiment is to see if plants would grow in saltwater. If not saltwater, different salt solutions. Specifically, I tested the different salt solutions…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project was to compare the growth rates of tomato plants and lima bean sprouts in sterilized, fertilized and compost soil. I hypothesized that my bean spro…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my experiment is to determine what color of light; red, white or blue, will make a plant grow the fastest. In this way, we can determine which electromagnetic…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals I was trying to determine whether an acidic, basic, or neutral solution would increanse the germination of a Bush bean. Methods/Materials I soaked six beans per solution and…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals My first goal was to see if Aloe vera can survive in acid and base. Secondly, if they can survive, I will investigate the reasons why and determine if Aloe vera might be use…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals This was a two part study. Part 1 investigated the effect of atmospheric CO2 level on plant transpiration. Related effects may be highly relevant to the environment because…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of our project is to determine if abiotic factors at different altitudes affect the concentration of Phytophthora ramorum by monitoring abiotic factors and the…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals We chose to do this project because it addresses whether carbon monoxide emissions have an effect on plants. Carbon monoxide can sometimes be trapped under a layer of warm a…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals I will determine which type of tree, evergreen or deciduous, will have a thicker chromatographic result. Methods/Materials I went to my local nursery and got about ten leave…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to learn if watering plants by using household chemicals such as windex, pine-sol, and bleach, would affect the development of the plants as well as their c…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals To see if temperature has an effect on the sugar content of grapes after they are picked. Methods/Materials I exposed five different types of grapes to three different tempe…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine how different percentages of the Coachella worm casting can affect the growth of radish plants in biomass. Methods/Materials Planted ten contai…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of my science project was to compare the growth characteristics of Bush Bean plants under intense pulsed and continuous lighting conditions. Methods/Materials…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals To determine which of the following plant fertilizers; organic, chemical or fish produces the maximum growth and fruit production in tomato plants. Methods/Materials To dete…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals With the growing demand on a limited water supply, the use of recycled water for irrigation offers both a possible long termm sustainable approach as well as a cost effectiv…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to determine the relative potency of effects gravity and light on the growth of cress seedling Methods/Materials Materials: cress seeds, soi…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals For my science fair project, I wanted to find out which type of apple, Red Delicious, Fuji, or Granny Smith, produced the most juice, using pectinase to extract it. I hypoth…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals If basil seeds are pre-soaked in isopropyl alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, orange juice, or water prior to planting, then there will be an impact on the germination rate. Method…
CSEF · 2010
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to distinguish if colored sheet protectors act like a greenhouse trapping all of the heat and keeping it in there. If it does help the plants,…
CSEF · 2009
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals My project is on algae, and it has to do with the growth of algae and how it grows when other factors are added to it. I was interested in algae growth because I believe alg…
CSEF · 2009
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment was to discover how sunlight direction affects the growth of algae Methods/Materials The materials that were used were 10 small plastic cont…
CSEF · 2009
Plant Biology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My project was preformed to see which of 11 different aquatic plants would have the highest pH level when submersed in distilled water and a BTB solution (Bromothymol blue)…