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


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Vicia faba L. [Faba Bean]


Statistics
 
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm
 Number of Results
8
 
 
 Arithmetic Mean
57.6%
 
 
 Standard Error
12.9%
 
 

Individual Experiment Results

Journal References

Experimental Conditions
300 ppm
600 ppm
900 ppm

Ali (2008)

Well watered and fertilized plants grown from seed to maturity in the field in open-top chambers in air that was charcoal filtered (CF, to remove ozone)
29%

 

 

Ali (2008)

Well watered and fertilized plants grown from seed to maturity in the field in open-top chambers in air that was not charcoal filtered (NF, no ozone removed)
93%

 

 

Goudriaan and de Ruiter (1983)

pots, greenhouse
30%

 

 

Morison and Gifford (1984)

pots (3.2 kg soil)
33%

 

 

Parvin et al. (2019)

Total plant biomass at harvest of well-watered (field capacity maintained at 80%) and fertilized plants grown in a FACE environment; cv Fiesta
58%

 

 

Parvin et al. (2019)

Total plant biomass at harvest of water-stressed (field capacity maintained at 30% from the reproductive phase through harvest) and fertilized plants grown in a FACE environment; cv Fiesta
32%

 

 

Parvin et al. (2019)

Seed yield of well-watered (field capacity maintained at 80%) and fertilized plants grown in a FACE environment; cv Fiesta
138%

 

 

Parvin et al. (2019)

Seed yield of water-stressed (field capacity maintained at 30% from the reproductive phase through harvest) and fertilized plants grown in a FACE environment; cv Fiesta
48%

 

 

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