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Author Archives: Matthew Kaproth
Differences in Osmolyte Concentration in Solanum lycopersicum Experiment Update
April 23, 2024 By Kylee Hanks and Sarah VanRyswyk Recently in our RISEbio labs, we have been working on our research experiment. In our experiment, we were measuring the differences in osmolyte concentration in tomato plants exposed to different colored … Continue reading
Posted in Plants & Environmental Stress
Tagged osmosis, plant biology, scientific method
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Seed germination and stomata wrap up
April 16, 2024 By Savanna Newkirk and Lily Flaherty As the semester progressed, we continued to have numerous opportunities to improve our lab skills and gain more experience. Throughout the last couple of weeks, we have worked on guided experiments … Continue reading
Posted in Plants & Environmental Stress
Tagged ecology, plant biology, scientific method, seed germination, stomata
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Drought Experiment with Q. buckleyi
9 April 2024 By Ash Waletski and Katelyn Gianni As the spring semester comes to a close, we have mainly been working on our longest and most detailed experiment so far. Since our last update, we planned and designed an … Continue reading
Be Leaf in Yourself
March 26, 2024 By Harper Gillespie & Kayleigh Cottrell The past month has been consumed with experiments and observations. To start, we planted the seeds that had been germinating into a tray in the greenhouse. We have also begun our … Continue reading
Continuing the seed germination experiment and starting our personal project
March 19, 2024 By Wren and Logan Seed Germination The seed germination experiment is something our research stream has been working on since the start of the semester where we have been testing common germination codes on the seeds of … Continue reading
Posted in Plants & Environmental Stress
Tagged Biogeography, plant biology, R, scientific method, seed germination
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