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


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Quercus chapmanii Sargenti [Chapman's Oak]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
3
 
 
 Arithmetic Mean
278.7%
 
 
 Standard Error
90.8%
 
 

Individual Experiment Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Dijkstra et al. (2002)

Four-year open-top chamber study of trees growing naturally out-of-doors and rooted in the ground; aboveground biomass
150%

 

 

Seiler et al. (2009)

Total aboveground biomass of trees grown with a mix of other oak and miscellaneous species for 11 years in a fire-regenerated Florida (USA) scrub-oak ecosystem, portions of which were enclosed within open-top chambers
186%

 

 

Stiling et al. (2004)

Reproductive acorn biomass of trees regenerating (following fire) in open-top chambers for six years
500%

 

 

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