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Is Its Bark Worse Than Its Bite?
| Division: | International | | Category: | Senior | | Region: | | | City: | , | | School: | | | Abstract: | The essential oils of evergreen tree needles, were extracted and then used to test for antimicrobial properties. Six different evergreen trees were used, Balsam Fir, Red Spruce, White Spruce, Red Pine, White Pine, and Larch. The antimicrobial properties of the oils were tested against two species of bacteria, E-coli, a gram negative bacteria, and Staphlycoccus spp. a gram positive bacteria. |
| Awards | Value | Dalhousie University Faculty of Science Entrance Scholarship
Senior Silver Medallist - $2000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: Dalhousie University, Faculty of Science | $2 000.00 | UBC Science (Vancouver) Entrance Award
Senior Silver Medallist - $2000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: The University of British Columbia (Vancouver) | $2 000.00 | University of Ottawa Entrance Scholarship
Senior Silver Medallist - $3000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: University of Ottawa | $3 000.00 | The University of Western Ontario Scholarship
Silver Medallist - $2000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: University of Western Ontario | $2 000.00 | Silver Medal - Health Sciences
Senior
Sponsor: Canadian Institutes of Health Research | $700.00 | | Total | $9 700.00 | |
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