Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region V (Bicol)
Legazpi City Division
LEGAZPI CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL
Bitano, Legazpi City

RESEARCH DEPARTMENT

SEAWEED EXTRACTS AS BIO STIMULANTS ON GROWTH OF TOMATOES

A Science Investigatory Project Presented to

The Faculty of Legazpi City High School
Bitano, Legazpi City

In Partial Fulfillment
of the Requirements for the Subject
RESEARCH II

EARL JOHN ARCOS

JEFFERSON BUEN
ADRIENNE KAYE RAOLA
ALLYANNA CHER SANTILLAN
March 2017

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 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region V (Bicol)
Legazpi City Division
LEGAZPI CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL
Bitano, Legazpi City

RESEARCH DEPARTMENT

RECOMMENDATION FOR ORAL DEFENSE

This Science Investigatory Project entitled, SEAWEED EXTRACTS AS

BIO STIMULANTS ON GROWTH OF TOMATOES , prepared and submitted
by EARL JOHN ARCOS, JEFFERSON BUEN , ADRIENNE KAYE RAOLA
and ALLYANNA CHER SANTILLAN, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for
the subject RESEARCH II, is hereby recommended for oral defense.

ANALYN FERNANDEZ
Adviser

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 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region V (Bicol)
Legazpi City Division
LEGAZPI CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL
Bitano, Legazpi City

RESEARCH DEPARTMENT

RESEARCH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

This Science Investigatory Project entitled, SEAWEED EXTRACTS AS BIO

STIMULANTS ON GROWTH OF TOMATOES, prepared and submitted by EARL

JOHN ARCOS, JEFFERSON BUEN, ADRIENNE KAYE RAOLA and

ALLYANNA CHER SANTILLAN, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the

subject RESEARCH II, has been examined and is hereby recommended for oral

defense.

_________________________
Chairman

_______________ ________________
Member Member

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 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region V (Bicol)
Legazpi City Division
LEGAZPI CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL
Bitano, Legazpi City

RESEARCH DEPARTMENT

ADVISERS RECOMMENDATION

This Science Investigatory Project entitled, , SEAWEED EXTRACTS AS

BIO STIMULANTS ON GROWTH OF TOMATOES, prepared and submitted by

EARL JOHN ARCOS, JEFFERSON BUEN , ADRIENNE KAYE RAOLA and

ALLYANNA CHER SANTILLAN, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the

subject RESEARCH II, has been reviewed by the undersigned and is

recommended for final oral defense.

It is further certified that the undersigned has supervised the pre-editing of

this manuscript.

ANALYN G. FERNANDEZ
Adviser

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 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region V (Bicol)
Legazpi City Division
LEGAZPI CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL
Bitano, Legazpi City

RESEARCH DEPARTMENT

ORAL EXAMINATION

This Science Investigatory Project entitled, , SEAWEED EXTRACTS AS

BIO STIMULANTS ON GROWTH OF TOMATOES, prepared and submitted by

EARL JOHN ARCOS, JEFFERSON BUEN , ADRIENNE KAYE RAOLA and

ALLYANNA CHER SANTILLAN, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the

subject RESEARCH II, has been successfully defended in an oral examination

held at Legazpi City High School on ______________________.

RESULT OF THE ORAL EXAMINATION

ACTION TAKEN

__________________ _______________________
Chairman

__________________ _______________________
Member

__________________ _______________________
Member

ANALYN G. FERNANDEZ
Adviser

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 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region V (Bicol)
Legazpi City Division
LEGAZPI CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL
Bitano, Legazpi City

RESEARCH DEPARTMENT

CERTIFICATION

This Science Investigatory Project entitled, , SEAWEED EXTRACTS AS

BIO STIMULANTS ON GROWTH OF TOMATOES, prepared and submitted by

EARL JOHN ARCOS, JEFFERSON BUEN , ADRIENNE KAYE RAOLA and

ALLYANNA CHER SANTILLAN, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the

subject RESEARCH II, has been edited by the undersigned.

___________________
Editor

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 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region V (Bicol)
Legazpi City Division
LEGAZPI CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL
Bitano, Legazpi City

RESEARCH DEPARTMENT

APPROVAL SHEET

This Science Investigatory Project entitled, , SEAWEED EXTRACTS AS

BIO STIMULANTS ON GROWTH OF TOMATOES, prepared and submitted by

EARL JOHN ARCOS, JEFFERSON BUEN , ADRIENNE KAYE RAOLA and

ALLYANNA CHER SANTILLAN, successfully defended in an oral examination on

__________________ is hereby accepted and approved in partial fulfilment of the

requirements for the subject RESEARCH II.

HALLEN R. MONREAL
Principal

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 ABSTRACT

Title: Seaweed Extracts as Bio stimulant on Growth

of Tomatoes
Name: Earl John Ll. Arcos , Jefferson Buen , Adrienne Category
Kaye Raola and Allyanna Cher A. Santillan Pick one only-
School:Legazpi City Science High School Mark an X in
Bitano, Legazpi City

Numerous sorts of manure are utilized extraordinarily by Biochemistry

the agriculturists for their plants and products with the goal
Botany
that it will become speedier. Compost is a material that is
connected to soil to add more supplements basic to the Chemistry
development of plants. Plants have a significant impact to Computers
man's life. Plants are imperative to us and in addition we are
critical to plants. Plants give oxygen we have to breathing Earth and Space
and plants require carbon dioxide for photosynthesizing. Be Science
that as it may, this is not just the part of plants to us. Plants, Engineering
particularly vegetables, are required by each of us since this
Environmental
gives vitality and supplements that our body needs.
Science
Thus, this review expected to give a bio stimulant out Mathematics
of the concentrate of ocean growth to help the plant become
quicker. In particular, the plant utilized by the analysts is Medicine and
tomatoes. Health
Microbiology
Physics
Zoology
Biotechnology

1. As part of this research project, the student directly handled, manipulated, or intersected with (Check ALL that apply):

Human Subjects pathogenic agents recombinant DNA

Nonhuman vertebrate animal controlled substances human/animal tissues
2. Student independently performed all procedure as outlined in this abstract. Yes No
3. This project was conducted at a Registered Research Institution. Yes No
4. Is this project a continuation? Yes No

I/We hereby certify that the above statements are correct and the information provided in the Abstract in
the result of one years research. I/We also attest that the above properly reflects my/our work.

____________________ ______________
Signature of Individual Finalist Date Signed

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page

Title Page i
Recommendation for Oral Defense ii
Research Committee Recommendation iii
Advisers Recommendation iv
Oral Examination v
Approval Sheet vii
Acknowledgment viii
Abstract x
Table of Contents xi
List of Tables xiii
List of Figures xiii

CHAPTER I: THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING

Introduction 1
Research Hypothesis 2
Statement of the Problem 2
Scope and Delimitation 3
Significance of the Study 3

CHAPTER II: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

AND STUDIES
Related Literature 5
Related Studies 29
Synthesis of the State-of-the-art 45
Gap Bridged by the Study 48
Theoretical Framework 48
Conceptual Framework 52
Definition of Terms 54

CHAPTER III: METHODS AND PROCEDURES

Materials/Equipment 56
Research Design 57
Sources of Data 57
Data Gathering Procedure 58

CHAPTER IV: WATER LILY (Nymphaea odorata) AS

PHYTOREMEDIATING AGENT OF NATURAL
WATER CONTAMINATED BY RUST

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 1. Data and Observation in Seaweed extracts as bio
stimulant on growth of tomatoes (first week) 60

2. Data and Observation in Seaweed extracts as bio 61

stimulant on growth of tomatoes (second week)

3. Data and Observation in Seaweed extracts as bio 62

stimulant on growth of tomatoes (third week)

CHAPTER V: SUMMARY, FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND 63

RECOMMENDATIONS 63
Summary 63
Findings 64
Conclusion 65
Recommendations 66
Areas for Further Study

REFERENCES 67
68
Appendix
A. Documentation 69

Curriculum Vitae 72

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 LIST OF TABLES

TABLE Page

1 Data and Observations 60

2 Data and Observations 61

3 Data and Observations 62

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 LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE Page

1 Theoretical Paradigm 51

2 Conceptual Paradigm 53

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