300, 600 and 900 ppm Increases in the Air's CO2 Concentration:
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Ricinus communis L. [Castor Bean]
300 ppm
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600 ppm
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900 ppm
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Number of Results |
7
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Arithmetic Mean |
53.6%
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Standard Error |
16.3%
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Experimental Conditions
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300 ppm
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600 ppm
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900 ppm
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Arnone and Korner (1993) |
closed simulated ecosystems,understory plants
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18%
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Arnone and Korner (1993) |
closed simulated ecosystems,overstory plants
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20%
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Grimmer and Komor (1999) |
growth chambers, at 0 hours light
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58%
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Grimmer and Komor (1999) |
growth chambers, after 14 hours light
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47%
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Grimmer et al. (1999) |
growth chambers, leaves
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68%
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Vanaja et al. (2008) |
Seed yield biomass of well watered and fertilized plants grown from seed for 105 days in open-top chambers
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148%
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Vanaja et al. (2008) |
Total biomass of well watered and fertilized plants grown from seed for 105 days in open-top chambers
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16%
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