Percent Dry Weight (Biomass) Increases for 300, 600 and 900 ppm
Increases in the Air's CO2 Concentration:
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Moderately fertile California grassland of mostly small annual species
Increases in the Air's CO2 Concentration:
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Moderately fertile California grassland of mostly small annual species
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Experimental Conditions
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300 ppm
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600 ppm |
900 ppm
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Dukes et al. (2005)
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Five-year FACE study of moderately fertile California grassland comprised of mostly small annual species
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0%
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Peters et al. (2007)
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FACE study conducted at the Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve in Northern California (USA)
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17-39%
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Peters et al. (2007)
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Photosynthesis of legumes growing in a California grassland composed primarily of introduced European annual grasses and forbs from a FACE study conducted at the Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve in Northern California (USA)
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75-180%
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