Percent Dry Weight (Biomass) Increases for
300, 600 and 900 ppm Increases in the Air's CO2 Concentration:


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Echinacea purpurea [Eastern Purple Coneflower]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
4
 
 
 Arithmetic Mean
191.5%
 
 
 Standard Error
75.5%
 
 

Individual Experiment Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Save et al. (2007)

Leaf biomass of well watered and fertilized plants grown for seven months in greenhouse compartments in 3-L plastic pots filled with a 2:1 mixture of peat and perlite
59%

 

 

Save et al. (2007)

Flower biomass of well watered and fertilized plants grown for seven months in greenhouse compartments in 3-L plastic pots filled with a 2:1 mixture of peat and perlite
254%

 

 

Save et al. (2007)

Stem biomass of well watered and fertilized plants grown for seven months in greenhouse compartments in 3-L plastic pots filled with a 2:1 mixture of peat and perlite
410%

 

 

Save et al. (2007)

Root biomass of well watered and fertilized plants grown for seven months in greenhouse compartments in 3-L plastic pots filled with a 2:1 mixture of peat and perlite
43%

 

 

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