300, 600 and 900 ppm Increases in the Air's CO2 Concentration:
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Bromus inermis [Smooth Brome]
300 ppm
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600 ppm
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900 ppm
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Number of Results |
4
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Arithmetic Mean |
36%
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Standard Error |
9.4%
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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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Crous et al. (2010) |
Photosynthesis of plants growing in the sixth through ninth year of the BioCON FACE Experiment in Central Minnesota (USA) under conditions of "chronically low levels of nitrogen addition in a nutrient-poor prairie grassland"
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65%
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Ellsworth et al. (2004) |
Plants grown under natural conditions for three years in a FACE study
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40%
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Lee et al. (2001) |
One-year perennial grassland FACE study
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18%
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Lee et al. (2011) |
Photosynthesis of upper fully-expanded young to mid-aged leaves of plants grown for 13 years in monoculture in the BioCON FACE experiment at the Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve in east central Minnesota (USA)
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21%
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