Dry Weight (Biomass) References
Ricinus communis L. [Castor Bean]


Arnone III, J.A. and Korner, C. Influence of elevated CO2 on canopy development and red:far-red ratios in two-storied stands of Ricinus communis. Oecologia 94: 510-515.

Grimmer, C., Bachfischer, T. and Komor, E. 1999. Carbohydrate partitioning into starch in leaves of Ricinus communis L. grown under elevated CO2 is controlled by sucrose. Plant, Cell and Environment 22: 1275-1280.

Grimmer, C. and Komor, E. 1999. Assimilate export by leaves of Ricinus communis L. growing under normal and elevated carbon dioxide concentrations: the same rate during the day, a different rate at night. Planta 209: 275-281.

Vanaja, M., Jyothi, M., Ratnakumar, P., Vagheera, P., Reddy, P.R., Lakshmi, N.J., Yadav, S.K., Maheshwari, M. and Venkateswarlu, B. 2008. Growth and yield responses of castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) to two enhanced CO2 levels. Plant, Soil and Environment 54: 38-46.


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