Plant Dry Weight (Biomass) Responses to Atmospheric CO2 Enrichment

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   300 ppm   600 ppm   900 ppm 
Plant Name  Number of
Studies 
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Error 
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Error 
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Error 
Paederia scandens [Chinese Fever Vine] 114%0%        
Painted Spurge [Euphorbia geniculata] 1268%0%        
Panicgrass, Blue [Panicum antidotale] 415.5%6.3%        
Panicgrass Blue [Panicum coloratum] 21%15.6% 1247.1%7.9%    
Panicgrass, Fall (Panicum dichotomiflorum) 124%0%        
Panicgrass, Lax [Panicum laxum] 430%11%        
Panicum antidotale [Blue Panicgrass] 415.5%6.3%        
Panicum coloratum [Blue Panicgrass] 21%15.6% 1247.1%7.9%    
Panicum dichotomiflorum (Fall Panicgrass) 124%0%        
Panicum laxum [Lax Panicgrass] 430%11%        
Panicum maximum [Guineagrass] 1-2%0%        
Panicum miliaceum [Broomcorn Millet] 324%15.2%        
Panicum virgatum [Switchgrass] 1-1%0%        
Pansy [Viola x wittrockiana] 130%0%        
Papaver setigerum [Dwarf Breadseed Poppy] 1390%0%        
Paris polyphylla [Multi-leaf Paris] 211.5%1.8%        
Parsley [Petroselinum crispum] 159%0%        
Parthenium hysterophorus [Whitetop Weed] 162%0%        
Pascopyrum smithii [Western Wheatgrass] 760.4%12.5%        
Paspalum, Brownseed [Paspalum plicatulum] 19%0%        
Paspalum conjugatum [Hilograss] 118%0%        
Paspalum dilatatum [Dallas Grass] 271%7.8%        
Paspalum notatum [Bahiagrass] 310%1.9%        
Paspalum plicatulum [Brownseed Paspalum] 19%0%        
Pasture in Switzerland [Dactylis glomerata (Orchard Grass) and Dactylis glomerata (Red Clover)] 1229.1%5.7%        
Pea, Blackeyed [Vigna unguiculata] 2441.7%5.7% 1100%0%    
Peace Lily [Spathiphyllum]     159%0%    
Peach Tree [Prunus persica] 427.8%0.8%        
Pea, Garden [Pisum sativum ] 5458.5%6.6% 467%11.4% 142%0%
Peanut [Arachis hypogaea] 4653%13.6%     135%0%
Peanut, Florigraze [Arachis glabrata] 220.5%1.1%        
Peanut, Rhizoma 157%0%        
Pea, Partridge [Cassia nictitans] 122%0%        
Pea, Partridge [Chamaecrista nictitans] 10%0%        
Pearl Millet [Pennisetum glaucum] 29.5%1.8%        
Pei Lan [Eupatorium japonicum] 124%0%        
Pelargonium [Pelargonium x hortorum] 49%10.8% 756.6%13% 17%0%
Pelargonium x hortorum [Pelargonium] 49%10.8% 756.6%13% 17%0%
Pencil Flower [Stylosanthes hamata] 118%0%        
Pencilflower [Stylosanthes scabra] 272%10.6%        
Pennisetum alopecuroides [Fountain Grass] 129%0%        
Pennisetum glaucum [Pearl Millet] 29.5%1.8%        
Peperomia, Cypress [Peperomia glabella]         1-43%0%
Peperomia glabella [Cypress Peperomia]         1-43%0%
Peperomia nivalis         152%0%
Pepino [Solanum muricatum] 469.8%20.5% 4135.8%43.4%    
Pepper [Unknown name] 876.4%17% 4101.3%17.2%    
Peppermint [Mentha x piperita] 240.5%8.1%        
Pepperweed [Lepidium latifolium] 240%7.1%        
Perennial Herb [Sedum alfredii] 943.1%12.9%        
Peruvian Groundcherry [Physalis peruviana] 123%0%        
Petalostemum villosum [Silky Prairie-Clover] 3-9.3%23.4%        
Petroselinum crispum [Parsley] 159%0%        
Petunia hybrida [Petunia] 655%9.8% 831.3%5.2%    
Petunia [Petunia hybrida] 655%9.8% 831.3%5.2%    
Phaeocystis [Phytoplankton] 10%0%        
Phalaris aquatica [Harding Grass] 1324.6%8.5%        
Phalaris arundinacea [Canary Grass] 834.3%12.1%        
Pharus latifolius [Broad Stalkgrass] 1144%0%        
Phaseolus acutifolius [Tepary Bean] 270%9.9%        
Phaseolus lunata [Lima Bean]     340.3%18.4%    
Phaseolus vulgaris [Garden Bean] 26104.3%18.5% 272%17% 670.8%12.4%
Phleum pratense [Timothy] 2014.9%3.4%        
Phragmites australis [Common Reed] 2410%17.7%        
Phragmites communis [Wetland Reed] 1-8%0%        
Phragmites japonica [Wetland Reed] 1-11%0%        
Phyllanthus emblica [Emblic] 8165%16%        
Phyllostachys edulis [Moso Bamboo] 241.5%13.8%        
Physalis peruviana [Peruvian Groundcherry] 123%0%        
Phytolacca americana [American Pokeweed] 8-2.4%13.8% 244.5%14.5%    
[Phytoplankton] 17%0%        
Picea abies [Norway Spruce] 1533.5%4.9%     442.8%5.6%
Picea glauca [White Spruce] 7106.1%52.4%        
Picea koraiensis [Spruce] 737.9%8.7%        
Picea mariana [Black Spruce] 1836.1%10.1%        
Picea rubens [Red Spruce] 115%0%     341.7%10.6%
Picea sitchensis [Sitka Spruce] 720.7%5%        
Pigeon Pea [Cajanus cajan] 668.8%14.1%        
Pineapple [Ananas comosus] 25%9.2%        
Pine, Black [Pinus nigra] 122%0%        
Pine, Eastern White [Pinus strobus] 331.7%9%        
Pine, Eldarica [Pinus eldarica] 1153%0%        
Pine, Jack [Pinus banksiana] 318.3%8.8%        
Pine, Japanese Red [Pinus densiflora] 922.4%7.6%        
Pine, Korean [Pinus koraiensis] 227%15.6%        
Pine, Loblolly [Pinus taeda] 6760.9%7.7%        
Pine, Longleaf [Pinus palustris] 819%7.4%        
Pine, Merkus [Pinus merkusii] 2200%43.1%        
Pine, Monterey [Pinus radiata] 136%0%        
Pine, Mountain [Pinus uncinata] 10%0%        
Pine, Ponderosa [Pinus ponderosa] 4763.3%11.6% 245%7.1%    
Pine, Scots [Pinus sylvestris] 6335%4.3%        
Pinus banksiana [Jack Pine] 318.3%8.8%        
Pinus densiflora [Japanese Red Pine] 922.4%7.6%        
Pinus eldarica [Eldarica Pine] 1153%0%        
Pinus koraiensis [Korean Pine] 227%15.6%        
Pinus merkusii [Merkus Pine] 2200%43.1%        
Pinus nigra [Black Pine] 122%0%        
Pinus palustris [Longleaf Pine] 819%7.4%        
Pinus ponderosa [Ponderosa Pine] 4763.3%11.6% 245%7.1%    
Pinus radiata [Monterey Pine] 136%0%        
Pinus strobus [Eastern White Pine] 331.7%9%        
Pinus sylvestris [Scots Pine] 6335%4.3%        
Pinus taeda [Loblolly Pine] 6760.9%7.7%        
Pinus uncinata [Mountain Pine] 10%0%        
Pisum sativum [Garden Pea] 5458.5%6.6% 467%11.4% 142%0%
Pitted Bluegrass [Bothriochloa decipiens] 126%0%        
Plantago erecta [Dwarf Plantain] 24.5%11.7%        
Plantago lanceolata [Narrowleaf Plantain] 1146.2%15.2%        
Plantago major [Common Plantain] 331.7%4.6%        
Plantago maritima [Sea Plantain] 3101.7%27.9%        
Plantago media [Hoary Plantain] 226.5%5.3%        
Plantago virginica [Virginia Plantain] 145%0%        
Plantain, Common [Plantago major] 331.7%4.6%        
Plantain, Dwarf [Plantago erecta] 24.5%11.7%        
Plantain, Hoary [Plantago media] 226.5%5.3%        
Plantain, Narrowleaf [Plantago lanceolata] 1146.2%15.2%        
Plantain, Sea [Plantago maritima] 3101.7%27.9%        
Plantain, Virginia [Plantago virginica] 145%0%        
Poa alpina [Alpine Bluegrass] 279.5%4.6%        
Poa annua [Annual Bluegrass] 1020.2%9.1%        
Poa pratensis [Kentucky Bluegrass] 11115.7%24.5%        
Poa trivialis [Rough Bluegrass] 13%0%        
Poison Ivy [Toxicodendron radicans] 775.7%13.7%        
Polygonum cuspidatum [Japanese Knotweed] 348%14.8%        
Polygonum hydropiper [Marshpepper Knotweed] 240.5%15.9%        
Polygonum lapathifolium [Curlytop Knotweed] 519.4%4.2%        
Polygonum pensylvanicum [Pennsylvania Smartweed] 355.7%1.8%     2127%15.6%
Polygonum persicaria [Spotted Ladysthumb] 238%9.2%        
Pondweed, Curly [Potamogeton crispus]     316.7%2%    
Poplar, Hybrid [Populus tremula x alba] 217%0.7%        
Poplar, Black [Populus nigra] 1553.9%12.2%        
Poplar Clone, Robusta [Populus deltoides x Populus deltoides] 663.3%13.7%        
Poplar, Hybrid [Populus trichocarpa x Populus trichocarpa] 776.7%23.4%        
Poplar, Robusta [Populus euramericana] 2195.4%33.2%        
Poplar, White [Populus alba] 1443.9%4.7%        
Poplar, Yellow [Liriodendron tulipifera] 334%4.7%        
Poppy, Dwarf Breadseed [Papaver setigerum] 1390%0%        
Populus cathayana [Qing Yang] 439.8%9.5%        
Populus tremula [Aspen, European] 614.7%2.5%        
Populus tremula x alba [Poplar, Hybrid] 217%0.7%        
Populus alba [White Poplar] 1443.9%4.7%        
Populus deltoides [Eastern Cottonwood] 753.7%13.6%     396%0%
Populus deltoides x Populus deltoides [Robusta Poplar Clone] 663.3%13.7%        
Populus euramericana [Robusta Poplar] 2195.4%33.2%        
Populus grandidentata [Bigtooth Aspen] 129%0%        
Populus nigra [Black Poplar] 1553.9%12.2%        
Populus tremula x Populus tremula [Hybrid Aspen] 640.3%18%        
Populus tremuloides [Quaking Aspen] 3658.1%9%        
Populus trichocarpa [Black Cottonwood] 5124%93.2%        
Populus trichocarpa x Populus trichocarpa [Hybrid Poplar] 776.7%23.4%        
Potamogeton crispus [Curly Pondweed]     316.7%2%    
Potato, Sweet [Ipomoea batatas] 835.8%7.1% 1148%0%    
Potato, White [Solanum tuberosum] 5636.9%3.5% 1759.6%9% 171%0%
Pothos [Scindapsus aureus] 139%0% 161%0% 173%0%
Prairie Sagewort [Artemisia frigida] 2121%17%        
Prickly Pear [Opuntia ficus-indica] 938.2%13.3%        
Prorocentrum minimum [A Marine Dinoflagellate] 220%3.5%        
Prosopis flexuosa [Deciduous Tree] 142%0%        
Prosopis glandulosa [Honey Mesquite] 1337.7%5.2%        
Prunella vulgaris [Selfheal] 278%17.7%        
Prunus avium [Sweet Cherry] 859.8%7.8%        
Prunus laurocerasus [English Laurel] 156%0%        
Prunus persica [Peach Tree] 427.8%0.8%        
Prunus serotina [Black Cherry] 242%1.4%        
Pseudotsuga menziesii [Douglas Fir] 69.7%3.9%        
Pteridium revolutum [Hairy Bracken] 349%7.4%        
Pteridium aquilinum [Bracken] 445.3%20.5%        
Pteris vittata [Ladder brake] 338.3%6.9%        
Puccinellia maritima [Seaside Alkaligrass] 461%31%        
Puccinellia nuttalliana [Nuttall's Alkaligrass]         190%0%
Pueraria lobata (Leguminous Weed) 198%0% 1131%0%    
Purging Nut [Jatropha curcas] 793.4%25.2%        
Purple Pigeon Grass [Setaria incrassata] 16%0%        
Purple Witchweed [Striga hermonthica] 1-65%0%        
Pyrrosia piloselloides [Tropical Fern] 178%0%        
Pyrus pyrifolia [Asian Pear] 223.5%5.3%        

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