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


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Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. [Canadian Thistle]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
3
 
 
 Arithmetic Mean
83.3%
 
 
 Standard Error
33.5%
 
 

Individual Experiment Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Ziska (2002)

controlled environment chambers
61%

 

 

Ziska et al. (2004)

Shoot biomass of plants grown from root cuttings for two months in the field within open-top chambers
26%

 

 

Ziska et al. (2004)

Root biomass of plants grown from root cuttings for two months in the field within open-top chambers
163%

 

 

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