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


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Betula platyphylla [Japanese White Birch]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
9
 
 
 Arithmetic Mean
24.4%
 
 
 Standard Error
7.1%
 
 

Individual Experiment Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Eguchi et al. (2008)

Photosynthesis of two-year-old seedlings grown for an additional two years in a FACE study with infertile and immature volcanic ash (VA) soil
22%

 

 

Eguchi et al. (2008)

Photosynthesis of two-year-old seedlings grown for an additional two years in a FACE study with fertile brown forest (BF) soil
-18%

 

 

Hoshika et al. (2012)

Photosynthesis of well watered and fertilized two-year-old seedlings grown from July to October out-of-doors in 7-L pots within open-top chambers in the Sapporo Experimental Forest of Hokkaido University in northern Japan without (-) 60 nmol O3 per mol air during daytime hours
31%

 

 

Hoshika et al. (2012)

Photosynthesis of well watered and fertilized two-year-old seedlings grown from July to October out-of-doors in 7-L pots within open-top chambers in the Sapporo Experimental Forest of Hokkaido University in northern Japan with (+) 60 nmol O3 per mol air during daytime hours
41%

 

 

Kitao et al. (2005)

Thirty-day-old leaves of two-year-old seedlings grown for 45 days in pots in a natural-daylight phytotron at a low soil nitrogen level (100 mg/plant)
-8%

 

 

Kitao et al. (2005)

Thirty-day-old leaves of two-year-old seedlings grown for 45 days in pots in a natural-daylight phytotron at a high soil nitrogen level (700 mg/plant)
46%

 

 

Kitao et al. (2007)

Photosynthesis of one-year-old seedlings growing within a phytotron in 1.5-L pots filled with a clay loam soil mixed with pumice soil when WET (watered daily with 100 ml of water or nutrient solution)
28%

 

 

Kitao et al. (2007)

Photosynthesis of one-year-old seedlings growing within a phytotron in 1.5-L pots filled with a clay loam soil mixed with pumice soil when DRY (watered weekly with 100 ml of nutrient solution)
34%

 

 

Mao et al. (2005)

Two-year old seedlings grown in controlled environment chambers for 7 weeks under low nitrogen conditions
44%

 

 

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