Plant Dry Weight (Biomass) Responses to Atmospheric CO2 Enrichment

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   300 ppm   600 ppm   900 ppm 
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Bagpod [Sesbania vesicaria] 160%0%        
Bahiagrass [Paspalum notatum] 310%1.9%        
Bald Cypress [Taxodium distichum] 410.3%11.9%        
Barbed Skullcap [Scutellaria barbata]         161%0%
Barley [Hordeum vulagare] 2838.4%3.9% 450.8%16.4%    
Barrelcactus, California [Ferocactus acanthodes] 130%0%        
Barrelclover [Medicago truncatula] 1054.4%6.3%        
Basil, Sweet [Ocimum basilicum]         121%0%
Bauhinia variegata [Mountain Ebony] 778.9%9.1%        
Beach Morning Glory [Ipomoea pes-caprae] 129%0%        
Bean, Adsuki [Vigna angularis] 460%5.2%        
Bean, Broad [Vicia faba] 446.3%13.5%        
Bean, Castor [Ricinus communis] 753.6%16.3%        
Bean, Garden [Phaseolus vulgaris] 1764.3%20.3% 272%17% 670.8%12.4%
Bean, Lima [Phaseolus lunata]     340.3%18.4%    
Bean, Tepary [Phaseolus acutifolius] 270%9.9%        
Beech, American [Fagus grandifolia] 188%0%        
Beech, European [Fagus sylvatica] 2223.1%6.2%        
Beet, Common [Beta vulgaris] 3266.3%19.9%        
Begonia [Begonia x argenteo-guttata]         142%0%
Begonia [Begonia x tuberhybrida]         171%0%
Begonia x argenteo-guttata [Begonia]         142%0%
Begonia x tuberhybrida [Begonia]         171%0%
Bellis perennis [Lawn Daisy] 395.7%0.3%        
Bentgrass, Colonial [Agrostis capillaris] 937.1%11.7%        
Bentgrass, Velvet [Agrostis canina] 1124%0%        
Berseem [Trifolium alexandrium] 141%0%        
Beta vulgaris [Common Beet] 3266.3%19.9%        
Betula ermanii [Birch, Ermans] 26%0.7%        
Betula maximowicziana [Birch, Monarch] 215%1.4%        
Betula alleghaniensis [Yellow Birch] 1534.3%10.2%        
Betula nana [Bog Birch] 10%0%        
Betula pendula [European White Birch] 3132.5%4.9%        
Betula platyphylla [Japanese White Birch] 615.8%3.4%        
Betula populifolia [Gray Birch] 419.8%8.3%        
Betula pubescens [Downy Birch] 425.5%6.5%        
Birch, Ermans [Betula ermanii] 26%0.7%        
Birch, Monarch [Betula maximowicziana] 215%1.4%        
Birch, Bog [Betula nana] 10%0%        
Birch, Downy [Betula pubescens] 425.5%6.5%        
Birch, European White [Betula pendula] 3132.5%4.9%        
Birch, Gray [Betula populifolia] 419.8%8.3%        
Birch, Japanese White [Betula platyphylla] 615.8%3.4%        
Birch, Paper [Betula papyrifera] 3368.7%12.4%        
Birch, Yellow [Betula alleghaniensis] 1534.3%10.2%        
Bittercress, Hairy [Cardamine hirsuta] 2-0.5%3.9%        
Bittervine [Mikania micrantha] 192%0%        
Blackberry [Rubus] 1675%0%        
Black Cutch [Acacia catechu] 771.1%10.7%        
Black-eyed Susan [Rudbeckia hirta] 10%0%        
Blackgram [Vigna mungo] 287%19.8%        
Blackwood [Acacia melanoxylon] 1164%0%        
Blue Skullcap [Scutellaria lateriflora]         150%0%
Bluegrass, Alpine [Poa alpina] 279.5%4.6%        
Bluegrass, Annual [Poa annua] 1020.2%9.1%        
Bluegrass, Kentucky [Poa pratensis] 9113.9%29.8%        
Bluegrass, Rough [Poa trivialis] 13%0%        
Bluegrass, Vlei [Andropogon appendiculatus] 650.5%6.9%        
Bluestem, Big [Andropogon gerardii] 1220.3%7.2%        
Bluestem, Little [Schizachyrium scoparium] 918.2%9%        
Bottlebrush Squirreltail [Elymus elymoides] 124%0%        
Bouteloua curtipendula [Sideoats Grama] 27%22.6%        
Bouteloua eriopoda [Black Grama] 121%0%        
Bouteloua gracilis [Blue Grama] 82.1%9.8%        
Brachypodium pinnatum [Heath Falsebrome] 10%0%        
Bracken [Pteridium aquilinum] 445.3%20.5%        
Brassica alboglabra [Chinese Broccoli] 29%0.7%        
Brassica alba [White Mustard]     321.7%9.1%    
Brassica campestris 655.8%8.5% 592.6%30%    
Brassica carinata [Abyssinian Mustard] 228%1.4%        
Brassica juncea [India Mustard] 228.5%1.8% 528%10.4% 349%7%
Brassica kaber [Field Mustard] 129%0%        
Brassica napus [Oilseed Rape] 3545%5.6% 729.7%7%    
Brassica nigra [Black Mustard] 240.5%10.3%        
Brassica oleracea [Broccoli] 528.8%8.5% 959.6%11.7%    
Brassica, Oriental [Brassica pekinesis]         124%0%
Brassica pekinesis [Oriental Brassica]         124%0%
Brassica rapa [Mustard] 121%0%        
Bristlegrass, Green [Seteria viridis] 416%0.8%        
Bristlegrass, Japanese [Seteria faberi] 518.8%6.7% 125%0%    
Broccoli [Brassica oleracea] 528.8%8.5% 959.6%11.7%    
Brome, Compact [Bromus madritensis] 27%14.1%        
Brome, Erect [Bromus erectus] 734.6%6.8%        
Brome, Foxtail [Bromus rubens] 225%7.8%        
Bromelaid Cv. Maya [Aechmea cuculata x a. fasciata] 1-6%0%        
Bromeliad, Tropical [Catopsis juncifolia] 413.3%5.2%        
Brome, Poverty [Bromus sterilis] 10%0%        
Brome, Smooth [Bromus inermis] 1-13%0%        
Brome, Soft [Bromus hordeaceus] 243%9.9%        
Brome, Soft [Bromus mollis] 253.5%2.5%        
Bromus erectus [Erect Brome] 734.6%6.8%        
Bromus hordeaceus [Soft Brome] 243%9.9%        
Bromus inermis [Smooth Brome] 1-13%0%        
Bromus madritensis [Compact Brome] 27%14.1%        
Bromus mollis [Soft Brome] 253.5%2.5%        
Bromus rubens [Foxtail Brome] 225%7.8%        
Bromus sterilis [Poverty Brome] 10%0%        
Bromus tectorum [Cheatgrass] 136%0%        
Broomsedge [Andropogon virginicus] 20%0%        
Brown Saiwood [Acacia magium] 319%6.9%        
Buchloe dactyloides [Buffalo Grass] 1-5%0%        
Buck Brush [Symphiocarpos orbiculatus] 298.5%42.1%        
Buckwheat, Common [Fagopyrum esculentum] 317.3%9.9%        
Buffalo Grass [Buchloe dactyloides] 1-5%0%        
Bulbophyllum longissimum [Orchid, Tropical] 415.5%13.7%        
Bunchgrass, Perennial [Oryzopsis hymenoides] 10%0%        
Burnet, Small [Sanguisorba minor] 681.2%15.2%        
Burr Medick [Medicago minima] 1-6%0%        
Bushbean, Purple [Macroptilium atropurpureum] 143%0%        

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