300, 600 and 900 ppm Increases in the Air's CO2 Concentration:
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Poa pratensis L. [Kentucky Bluegrass]
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300 ppm
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600 ppm
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900 ppm
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| Number of Results |
4
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| Arithmetic Mean |
153.3%
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| Standard Error |
54.1%
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Experimental Conditions
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300 ppm
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600 ppm
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900 ppm
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Crous et al. (2010) |
Photosynthesis of plants growing in the sixth through ninth year of the BioCON FACE Experiment in Central Minnesota (USA) under conditions of "chronically low levels of nitrogen addition in a nutrient-poor prairie grassland"
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323%
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Ellsworth et al. (2004) |
Plants grown under natural conditions for three years in a FACE study
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167%
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Nie et al. (1992) |
Closed-top chambers in field in 2nd year of study
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39%
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Van den Berge et al. (2011) |
Photosynthesis of well-watered and fertilized mixed grassland plants growing in controlled-environment chambers at the University of Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium, under current climate (temperature and CO2 concentration) conditions and future climate (current T + 3°C, current CO2 + 230 ppm) conditions with no abnormal soil pollution
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84%
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