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


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Rosa hybrida [Rose]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
4
9
 
 Arithmetic Mean
26.5%
27.6%
 
 Standard Error
7.9%
8.1
 

Individual Experiment Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Clark et al. (1993)

growth chambers, early spring harvest, shoots
9%

19%

 

Clark et al. (1993)

growth chambers, early spring harvest, roots
46%

74%

 

Clark et al. (1993)

growth chambers, early spring harvest, roots
 

 

 

Clark et al. (1993)

growth chambers, late winter harvest, shoots
13%

15%

 

Clark et al. (1993)

growth chambers, late winter harvest, roots
38%

71%

 

Mortensen (1984)

growth chambers
 

9%

 

Mortensen (1985)

pots (11-cm)
 

19%

 

Mortensen et al. (2006)

Fresh-weight biomass of well watered and fertilized one-year-old plants (cv Escimo) "pinched at a height of 25 cm" grown for two more months, one plant per pot, in growth chambers
 

13%

 

Mortensen et al. (2006)

Fresh-weight biomass of well watered and fertilized one-year-old plants (cv Red Champ) "pinched at a height of 25 cm" grown for two more months, one plant per pot, in growth chambers
 

18%

 

Zieslin et al. (1986)

pots (12-cm), greenhouse, growth chambers
 

10%

 

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