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Elementary School - Grades 4-6
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What natural pesticide is most effective against crickets?
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Determine the variables that contribute to creating an effective fly trap.
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Find out if white sage and eucalyptus concentrates repel argentine ants.
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Test whether certain odorous of household items such as vanilla extract, various liquid air fresheners, catnip, hydrogen peroxide, rubbing alcohol, garlic, and lemons could effectively block a termite's pheromone trail and/or deter the termites from home invasion.
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Which ant pesticides works the best?
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Interdisciplinary Topic: Pesticides
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Middle School - Grades 7-9
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P=Project E=Experiment
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The Ability of a Dove Weed Extract to Control Aphids
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Which Local Plant Extracts Will Be an Effective Pesticide on Mosquito Larvae and Still Be Safe for Other Aquatic Life?
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Test ways of controlling whiteflies.
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Find the most effective and economic algaecide to kill Volvox (algae).
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The Effectiveness of Brewer's Yeast as a Mosquito Repellent
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Find an effective method for repelling ants that is safe for humans and the environment.
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Analyzing the Accuracies of Natural vs. Chemical Mosquito Repellents When Mixed with Paint
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The correlation between the amount of mosquito repellent applied and the amount of repelled mosquitoes.
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Determining If Household Materials Can Neutralize the Toxic Levels of Pesticides
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Which Natural Substance Will Work as a Pesticide on Mosquito Larvae?
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Why Are Ants Afraid of Baby Powder?
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How varying concentrations of pesticides might affect the viability of Artemia salina, or brine shrimp.
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The effect of insecticides on ladybugs
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Effect of Salt Substitute on the Growth and Development of the Mosquito Culiseta incidens
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What Is the Effect of Smoke Inhalation on the Stability of a Spider's Web?
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Can Detergent, Acidity or Salt Control the Mosquito Population?
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Determine what is the best way to remove dust mites found on a pillowcase.
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Investigate Different Organic Ant Repellents
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The effectiveness of pesticides on different types of cockroaches
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Comparing Various Natural Substances in Attracting and Repelling Drosophila
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Find out what can repel ants yet not harm them in any way by using natural house hold items or products that can be easily bought.
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Determine if electricity could be used as an ant repellant.
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Will Eucalyptus Oil Be More Effective in Killing Mosquito Larvae than Insecticide?
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Interdisciplinary Topic: Pesticides
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High School - Grades 10-12
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P=Project E=Experiment
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Investigating the Effectiveness of Natural Pesticides in Controling Leaf Gall Insect Development
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The Effects of Nerium oleander on Mutant and Wild-type Drosophila melanogaster
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Find a non-toxic, environmentally safe, pheromone based ant repellent.
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Interdisciplinary Topic: Pesticides
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Useful Links
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Zoology Resources
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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Safety Resources
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Zoology Science Fair Books
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