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


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Acer saccharum [Sugar Maple]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
4
4
4
 Arithmetic Mean
48%
0%
0%
 Standard Error
15.4%
0
0%

Individual Experiment Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Ellsworth et al. (2004)6

Plants grown under natural conditions for three years in a FACE study
74%

Gaucher et al. (2006)6

Well watered and fertilized two-year-old seedlings in 16-L pots filled with sandy loam that had grown between 60 and 85 days out-of-doors in open-top chambers in air with ambient O3 concentration
76%

Gaucher et al. (2006)6

Well watered and fertilized two-year-old seedlings in 16-L pots filled with sandy loam that had grown between 60 and 85 days out-of-doors in open-top chambers in air with three times the ambient O3 concentration
42%

Williams et al. (1986)

pots (8.2 liter)


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