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


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Manihot esculenta Crantz [Cassava]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
10
 
 
 Arithmetic Mean
32.5%
 
 
 Standard Error
18.2%
 
 

Individual Experiment Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Cruz et al. (2016)

Total plant dry mass of well-watered and fertilized plants grown in controlled environment chambers for 100 days; cv CM 507-37
20%

 

 

Cruz et al. (2016)

Total plant dry mass of water-stressed and fertilized plants grown in controlled environment chambers for 100 days; cv CM 507-37
61%

 

 

Cruz et al. (2018)

Tuberous root dry mass of well-watered and fertilized plants grown in controlled environment chambers for 100 days; cv CM 507-37
15%

 

 

Cruz et al. (2018)

Tuberous root dry mass of water-stressed and fertilized plants grown in controlled environment chambers for 100 days; cv CM 507-37
93%

 

 

Forbes et al. (2020)

Total plant mass after 74 days of exposure to elevated temperatures (3.6 °C above ambient) of well-watered and fertilized plants grown in controlled environment chambers; cv MAus7
34%

 

 

Forbes et al. (2020)

Tuber mass after 74 days of exposure to elevated temperatures (3.6 °C above ambient) of well-watered and fertilized plants grown in controlled environment chambers; cv MAus7
47%

 

 

Gleadow et al. (2009)

Tuber biomass of first fully-expanded leaves of well watered and fertilized -- with nutrient solutions containing 1 mM nitrate(low N) -- three-month-old plants grown from cuttings in greenhouses exposed to different concentrations of atmospheric CO2 between 0600 and 1800 hours daily
-40%

 

 

Gleadow et al. (2009)

Tuber biomass of first fully-expanded leaves of well watered and fertilized -- with nutrient solutions containing 12 mM nitrate (high N) -- three-month-old plants grown from cuttings in greenhouses exposed to different concentrations of atmospheric CO2 between 0600 and 1800 hours daily
-81%

 

 

Imai et al. (1984)

Whole plant biomass of well watered and fertilized plants grown from small scions in pots within glasshouses for three months at day/night temperatures of 28/21°C
46%

 

 

Imai et al. (1984)

Root biomass of well watered and fertilized plants grown from small scions in pots within glasshouses for three months at day/night temperatures of 28/21°C
130%

 

 

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