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    Paper How Caffeine effects plant growth. I decided to base my project on the effects Caffeine has on plants. I choose three different Basil herb plants and will water them with a little‚ medium and large amounts of Caffeine to determine the effects that Caffeine has on the plants. What is Caffeine??? Caffeine is found in seeds‚ leaves and the fruits of some plants‚ where it acts as a natural pesticide. Humans mostly extract Caffeine from the bean of the coffee plant and the leaves of tea bushes

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    Effec | Effect of caffeine on plant growth | Description This science fair project was performed to find out the effect on plant growth of adding caffeine to the soil. The experiment was done by using mung bean plants and watering them daily with water‚ water mixed with caffeine and with a coffee mixture. Hypothesis The mung beans watered using the coffee mixture will grow the fastest. Overview Caffeine and plant growth The effect of adding caffeine to the soil and its effect on plant growth

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    Effects of Plant Nutrient Deficiency Abstract This experiment aimed to determine the effects of nutrient deficiency on plants. This was done by examining tomato plants grown in a medium that contained all the nutrients needed to survive and comparing those results to plants that were grown in nutrient deficient mediums. The biomass and standard chlorophyll content were the focus of the experiment. The biomass was measured by taking the mass of the plant. The standard chlorophyll content was

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    EFFECTS OF NITROGEN FIXING PEA PLANTS (Pisum sativum) ON GROWTH OF CORN (Zea mays)
 Introduction Interactions among plant species‚ particularly negative ones‚ have been a concern in agriculture (Levene 1926‚ Russell 1961). Novoa (1981) suggested that it would be advantageous to rotate certain crops by season‚ grow certain crops together‚ or avoid growing certain crops on the same land. Observations indicated that some crops require specific types of nutrients in contrast to other crop

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    The Effect of Different Light Colours on Plant Growth Dianne R. Calub Marshela Alpha B. Gesmundo BS-Environmental Science Prof. Jayson Antonio Chemistry Department January 04‚ 2012 Abstract The goal of this study is to learn how the colour of light affects photosynthesis‚ to identify the effects of different coloured lights on plant growth‚ and to identify the potential use of different light colours as a growth regulator. An experiment was performed with the help of 7 students. Mustard

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    The factors affecting plant yield: light level Abstract The factors affecting Zea mays‚ maize (C4) and Pisum sativa‚ or pea (C3) plant yield and growth patterns placed under shade and full sunlight were investigated. 20 plantlets placed into four vermiculite compost pots (5 from each plantlet) and submitted to fertilizer or no fertilizer. And after 4 weeks the results showed that maize grown in light with no fertilizer had a higher relative growth rate and root to shoot ratio indicating the allocation

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    sulfate is a considerable waste produce of this process. Ca3 (PO4)2 + 2H2SO4 → Ca (H2PO4)2 + 2CaSO4Superphosphate used world wide by as a fertilizer the farming industry and gardeners. It increases plant production by as much as 106% as long as the plants are getting the required amount of water for normal plant growth. Super phosphate does little if nothing if there is no rain or agitation so farms living in low rain fall areas tend to use other non water depended fertilizer. It was really bought to the

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    Handling of Gasoline For most of us our entire lives revolve around gasoline. Every time we leave the house we are usually burning in some sort of transportation. It lets us run our cars and trucks‚ getting our kids and ourselves to school and the groceries home. It helps us keep our grass and gardens looking good‚ powering mowers and lawn care equipment. It lets us get away on vacation‚ running boats‚ four wheelers‚ and motorcycles. But if not handled or stored properly gasoline can be very

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    study: The effect of price ceiling and black market in gasoline market. Gasoline market is in equilibrium at a price of $3 per gallon and a quantity of 45 million gallon per month in the United States. Then a war in the Middle East disrupts imports of oil into the United States‚ shifting the supply curve for gasoline from S1 to S2. The price of gasoline begins to rise and consumer protest. The federal government responds by setting a price ceiling of $3 per gallon. A) The effect of imposing

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    Session 2010 Tak_meng82@hotmail.com Everyone’s Gasoline Problem Gasoline prices in Hennepin County have risen from $ 2.283 to $2.69 over the last 12 months with a series of price fluctuations in between. Prices fluctuate for a number of economic reasons. One such reason is supply and demand. We have seen gas prices raise after 9/11 and more importantly after the start of the war with Iraq. So‚ why does supply and demand lead to fluctuation of gasoline prices? It is quite simple if we understand the

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