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


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Avena barbata Pott ex Link [Slender Oat]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
6
 
 
 Arithmetic Mean
22.8%
 
 
 Standard Error
5.8%
 
 

Individual Experiment Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Hu et al. (2005)

Shoot biomass of well-watered plants grown from seed for an entire growing season in pot-microcosms in controlled-environment chambers
30%

 

 

Jackson et al. (1994)

open-top chamber, shoots
41%

 

 

Jackson et al. (1995)

open-top chamber, shoots, 1993 wet year
26%

 

 

Jackson et al. (1995)

open-top chamber, shoots, 1994 dry year
7%

 

 

Moore and Field (2006)

Aboveground biomass of initially-fertilized plants grown from seed for 143 days in 95 cm deep by 15 cm diameter microcosms filled with a 1:1 mix of sand and field soil placed within open-top chambers
1%

 

 

Moore and Field (2006)

Belowground biomass of initially-fertilized plants grown from seed for 143 days in 95 cm deep by 15 cm diameter microcosms filled with a 1:1 mix of sand and field soil placed within open-top chambers
32%

 

 

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