Percent Photosynthesis (Net CO2 Exchange Rate) Increases for
300, 600 and 900 ppm Increases in the Air's CO2 Concentration:


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Arabidopsis thaliana [Thale or Mouse Ear Cress]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
8
2
 
 Arithmetic Mean
61.3%
163%
 
 Standard Error
18.3%
46.7
 

Individual Experiement Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Beckmann et al. (1997)

Plexiglas chamber, wild-type
 

97%

 

Beckmann et al. (1997)

Plexiglas chamber, stm mutant
 

229%

 

Li et al. (2008)

Photosynthesis of fully-expanded leaves of one-month-old plants (Col-0 ecotype) that had been exposed to elevated CO2 for five days in the SoyFACE facility
132%

 

 

Li et al. (2008)

Photosynthesis of fully-expanded leaves of one-month-old plants (Cvi-0 ecotype) that had been exposed to elevated CO2 for five days in the SoyFACE facility
148%

 

 

Tocquin et al. (2006)

Photosynthesis at 4 weeks of plants grown hydroponically from seed for 6 weeks in phytotronic cabinets at a low root-solution nitrogen (N) concentration (1/16 N)
-7%

 

 

Tocquin et al. (2006)

Photosynthesis at 4 weeks of plants grown hydroponically from seed for 6 weeks in phytotronic cabinets at a medium root-solution nitrogen (N) concentration (1 N = 3.5 mM NO3-, considered optimum)
73%

 

 

Tocquin et al. (2006)

Photosynthesis at 4 weeks of plants grown hydroponically from seed for 6 weeks in phytotronic cabinets at a high root-solution nitrogen (N) concentration (6 N)
38%

 

 

Tocquin et al. (2006)

Photosynthesis of plants grown hydroponically from seed for 6 weeks in phytotronic cabinets at a low root-solution nitrogen (N) concentration (1/16 N)
5%

 

 

Tocquin et al. (2006)

Photosynthesis of plants grown hydroponically from seed for 6 weeks in phytotronic cabinets at a medium root-solution nitrogen (N) concentration (1 N = 3.5 mM NO3-, considered optimum)
38%

 

 

Tocquin et al. (2006)

Photosynthesis of plants grown hydroponically from seed for 6 weeks in phytotronic cabinets at a high root-solution nitrogen (N) concentration (6 N)
63%

 

 

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