Percent Dry Weight (Biomass) Increases for 300, 600 and 900 ppm
Increases in the Air's CO2 Concentration:
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Semi-natural grassland in central Sweden
Increases in the Air's CO2 Concentration:
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Semi-natural grassland in central Sweden
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Experimental Conditions
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300 ppm
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600 ppm |
900 ppm
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Sindhoj et al. (2004)
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Plants enclosed by open-top chambers for five consecutive years; shoot biomass at year 1
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43%
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Sindhoj et al. (2004)
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Plants enclosed by open-top chambers for five consecutive years; shoot biomass at year 5
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4%
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Sindhoj et al. (2004)
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Plants enclosed by open-top chambers for five consecutive years; root biomass at year 1
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21%
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Sindhoj et al. (2004)
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Plants enclosed by open-top chambers for five consecutive years; root biomass at year 5
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69%
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