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


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Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze [Poison Ivy]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
7
 
 
 Arithmetic Mean
75.7%
 
 
 Standard Error
13.7%
 
 

Individual Experiment Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Mohan et al. (2006)

Aboveground biomass of plants growing under natural field conditions (but surrounded by 4-cm plastic mesh to protect them from destruction by deer) for six years in the understory of the Duke Forest FACE experiment during year 1
20%

 

 

Mohan et al. (2006)

Aboveground biomass of plants growing under natural field conditions (but surrounded by 4-cm plastic mesh to protect them from destruction by deer) for six years in the understory of the Duke Forest FACE experiment during year 2
45%

 

 

Mohan et al. (2006)

Aboveground biomass of plants growing under natural field conditions (but surrounded by 4-cm plastic mesh to protect them from destruction by deer) for six years in the understory of the Duke Forest FACE experiment during year 3
60%

 

 

Mohan et al. (2006)

Aboveground biomass of plants growing under natural field conditions (but surrounded by 4-cm plastic mesh to protect them from destruction by deer) for six years in the understory of the Duke Forest FACE experiment during year 4
142%

 

 

Mohan et al. (2006)

Aboveground biomass of plants growing under natural field conditions (but surrounded by 4-cm plastic mesh to protect them from destruction by deer) for six years in the understory of the Duke Forest FACE experiment during year 5
87%

 

 

Mohan et al. (2006)

Aboveground biomass of plants growing under natural field conditions (but surrounded by 4-cm plastic mesh to protect them from destruction by deer) for six years in the understory of the Duke Forest FACE experiment during year 6
93%

 

 

Ziska et al. (2007)

Stem plus leaf biomass of well watered and fertilized plants grown from rhizome segments for eight months in pots filled with a 1:1 mixture of sand and vermiculite placed within controlled-environment chambers
83%

 

 

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