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


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Polygonum lapathifolium L. [Curlytop Knotweed]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
5
 
 
 Arithmetic Mean
19.4%
 
 
 Standard Error
4.2%
 
 

Individual Experiment Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Farnsworth and Bazzaz (1995)

glasshouse, vegetative mass
15%

 

 

Farnsworth and Bazzaz (1995)

glasshouse, fruit weight
8%

 

 

Miyagi et al. (2007)

Seed or grain yield biomass of well watered and fertilized plants grown from seed to maturity in 4-liter pots filled with sand out-of-doors in open-top chambers
14%

 

 

Miyagi et al. (2007)

Whole plant biomass (at flowering) of well watered and fertilized plants grown from seed in 4-liter pots filled with sand out-of-doors in open-top chambers to the time of their natural death
35%

 

 

Miyagi et al. (2007)

Whole plant biomass (at time of death) of well watered and fertilized plants grown from seed in 4-liter pots filled with sand out-of-doors in open-top chambers to the time of their natural death
25%

 

 

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