300, 600 and 900 ppm Increases in the Air's CO2 Concentration:
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Spinacia oleracea L. (Spinach)
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300 ppm
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600 ppm
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900 ppm
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| Number of Results |
6
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6
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6
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| Arithmetic Mean |
39%
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40.7%
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0%
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| Standard Error |
11.8%
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37.1
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0%
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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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Battistelli et al. 1991 |
hydroponics, low light
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40%
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Battistelli et al. 1991 |
hydroponics, high light
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25%
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Dietz (1986) |
pots
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244% |
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Furbank and Walker (1986) |
detached leaves
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18%
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Jain et al. (2007) |
Photosynthesis of plants at mid-season growing out-of-doors in soil under recommended agricultural practices in open-top chambers
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65%
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Jin et al. (2009) |
Photosynthesis of fully expanded leaves of well watered three-week old plants grown five to each 3.5-liter pot filled with 5 kg of a loam soil in controlled-environment chambers
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86%
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