Percent Dry Weight (Biomass) Increases for
300, 600 and 900 ppm Increases in the Air's CO2 Concentration:


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Pisum sativum L. [Garden Pea]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
11
 
 
 Arithmetic Mean
33.3%
 
 
 Standard Error
6.3%
 
 

Individual Experiement Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Coll and Hughes (2008)

Dry weight of the central leaflets of the youngest, fully-expanded leaves of well watered and fertilized plants grown from seed in 15-cm pots filled with common potting soil and placed within controlled-environment cabinets
81%

 

 

Davis and Potter (1989)

cuttings in flats
7%

 

 

Gavito et al. (2000)

growth chamber, nonfungal-inoculated
13%

 

 

Gavito et al. (2000)

growth chamber, fungal-inoculated
16%

 

 

Miyagi et al. (2007)

N-fixing root nodule biomass of well watered and fertilized plants (legumes) grown from seed to maturity in 4-liter pots filled with sand out-of-doors in open-top chambers
56%

 

 

Miyagi et al. (2007)

Whole plant biomass (at flowering) of well watered and fertilized plants grown from seed in 4-liter pots filled with sand out-of-doors in open-top chambers to the time of their natural death
18%

 

 

Miyagi et al. (2007)

Whole plant biomass (at time of death) of well watered and fertilized plants grown from seed in 4-liter pots filled with sand out-of-doors in open-top chambers to the time of their natural death
34%

 

 

Miyagi et al. (2007)

Seed or grain yield biomass of well watered and fertilized plants grown from seed to maturity in 4-liter pots filled with sand out-of-doors in open-top chambers
35%

 

 

Morison and Gifford (1984)

pots (3.2 kg soil)
43%

 

 

Paez et al. (1983)

water-stressed
42%

 

 

Paez et al. (1983)

well-watered
21%

 

 

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