Plant Dry Weight (Biomass) Responses to Atmospheric CO2 Enrichment

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   300 ppm   600 ppm   900 ppm 
Plant Name  Number of
Studies 		  Arithmetic
Mean 		  Standard
Error 		  Number of
Studies 		  Arithmetic
Mean 		  Standard
Error 		  Number of
Studies 		  Arithmetic
Mean 		  Standard
Error 
Abelmoschus esculentus [Okra] 1 8% 0%            
Abies alba [Silver Fir] 5 33.2% 11.6%            
Abies faxoniana [Minjiang Fir] 4 20.3% 2.9%            
Absinth Sagewort [Artemisia absinthium] 2 161.5% 44.2%            
Abutilon theophrasti [Velvet Leaf] 14 32.1% 13.7%       2 26% 0.7%
Acacia karroo [Sweet Thorn] 3 53.7% 5.9%            
Acacia aneura [Mulga Acacia] 1 0% 0%            
Acacia auriculiformis [Acacia, Earleaf] 1 0% 0%            
Acacia catechu [Black Cutch] 7 71.1% 10.7%            
Acacia colei [Acacia] 1 89% 0%            
Acacia coriacea [Wiry Wattle] 1 50% 0%            
Acacia dealbata [Silver Wattle] 1 106% 0%            
Acacia, Earleaf [Acacia auriculiformis] 3 22.7% 7.9%            
Acacia implexa 1 77% 0%            
Acacia irrorata 1 64% 0%            
Acacia magium [Brown Saiwood] 3 19% 6.9%            
Acacia mearnsii [Black Wattle] 1 48% 0%            
Acacia melanoxylon [Blackwood] 1 164% 0%            
Acacia minuta [Coastal Scrub Wattle] 2 110% 22.6%            
Acacia, Mulga [Acacia aneura] 1 0% 0%            
Acacia nilotica [Gum Arabic Tree] 11 241.5% 53.9%            
Acacia saligna [Orange Wattle] 1 55% 0%            
Acacia tetragonophylla [Acacia] 1 55% 0%            
Acer barbatum [Southern Sugar Maple] 1 95% 0%            
Acer pensylvanicum [Striped Maple] 4 28.8% 8.4%            
Acer pseudoplatanus [Sycamore] 3 34.3% 12.8%            
Acer rubrum [Red Maple] 16 39.3% 11.2%            
Acer saccharum [Sugar Maple] 22 113.8% 18.1%            
Achillea millefolium [Yarrow] 3 24.7% 12.6%            
Aechmea cuculata x a. fasciata [Bromelaid Cv. Maya] 1 -6% 0%            
Aechmea fasciata [Silver Vase Bromeliad] 5 26.2% 14.9%            
Aechmea magdalenae [Understory Herb] 1 30% 0%            
Aegiceras corniculatum [River Mangrove] 4 -58.3% 49.5%            
African Daisy [Osteospermum ecklonis]       4 39% 8.2%      
African Oil Palm [Elaeis guineensis] 1 89% 0%            
African Rice [Oryza glaberrima] 13 20.7% 3.2%            
Agave, Desert [Agave deserti] 4 34.8% 10.3%            
Agave deserti [Desert Agave] 4 34.8% 10.3%            
Agave salmiana [Agave] 1 43% 0%            
Agave vilmoriniana [Leaf Succulent] 2 14% 9.9%            
Agropyron cristatum [Crested Wheatgrass] 2 141% 4.9%            
Agropyron repens [C3 Grass] 1 41% 0%            
Agropyron smithii [Western Wheatgrass] 3 50.3% 42.2%            
Agrostemma githago [Corncockle] 1 21% 0%            
Agrostis stolonifera [Creeping Bentgrass] 4 16.8% 1.2%            
Agrostis canina [Velvet Bentgrass] 1 124% 0%            
Agrostis capillaris [Colonial Bentgrass] 9 37.1% 11.7%            
Ailanthus excelsa [Indian Tree Of Heaven] 1 49% 0%            
Albiza, Tall [Albizia procera] 8 125.6% 16.3%            
Albizia procera [Tall Albiza] 8 125.6% 16.3%            
Alder Tree [Alnus maximowiczii] 4 0.8% 6.2%            
Alder, Black [Alnus glutinosa] 6 32.5% 6.1%            
Alder, Manchurian [Alnus hirsuta] 7 17.1% 5.7%            
Alder, Mountain [Alnus incana] 1 50% 0%            
Alder, Red [Alnus rubra] 6 34.5% 7.7%            
Alecrim Do Campo [Baccharis dracunculifolia] 2 142% 21.9%            
Algae, Red [Gracilaria]       1 120% 0% 1 137% 0%
Algae, Red [Gracilaria chilensis]       1 18% 0% 1 43% 0%
Alkaligrass, Nuttall's [Puccinellia nuttalliana]             1 90% 0%
Alliaria petiolata [Garlic Mustard] 2 15.5% 11%            
Alligator Weed [Alternanthera philoxeroides] 2 31% 0% 1 60% 0% 1 70% 0%
Allium fistulosum [Scallion] 1 135% 0%            
Allium cepa [Onion] 8 28.9% 6.4% 1 40% 0%      
Alloteropsis semialata [Cockatoo Grass] 6 41.2% 3.7%            
Alnus maximowiczii [Alder Tree] 4 0.8% 6.2%            
Alnus glutinosa [Black Alder] 6 32.5% 6.1%            
Alnus hirsuta [Manchurian Alder] 7 17.1% 5.7%            
Alnus incana [Mountain Alder] 1 50% 0%            
Alnus rubra [Red Alder] 6 34.5% 7.7%            
Alternanthera philoxeroides [Alligator Weed] 2 31% 0% 1 60% 0% 1 70% 0%
Amaranth, Purple [Amaranthus cruentus]       2 20% 9.2%      
Amaranth [Amaranthus tricolor] 1 20% 0%            
Amaranth, Grain [Amaranthus hypochondriacus] 2 5.5% 3.9%            
Amaranth, Redroot [Amaranthus retroflexus] 17 6.4% 3.3%       2 -5% 4.9%
Amaranth, Slender [Amaranthus viridis] 4 -2.3% 3.2%            
Amaranth, Slim [Amaranthus hybridus] 6 14% 5.6%            
Amaranthus cruentus [Amaranth, Purple]       2 20% 9.2%      
Amaranthus hybridus [Slim Amaranth] 6 14% 5.6%            
Amaranthus hypochondriacus [Grain Amaranth] 2 5.5% 3.9%            
Amaranthus retroflexus [Redroot Amaranth] 17 6.4% 3.3%       2 -5% 4.9%
Amaranthus tricolor [Amaranth] 1 20% 0%            
Amaranthus viridis [Slender Amaranth] 4 -2.3% 3.2%            
Amaryllis [Hippeastrum]       2 15% 1.4%      
Ambersweet Orange Tree [Citrus] 3 30.7% 1.2%            
Ambrosia artemisiifolia [Annual Ragweed] 13 28.8% 7%       1 110% 0%
Ambrosia dumosa [White Burrobush] 2 164% 36.1%            
Ambrosia trifida [Great Ragweed] 3 26% 8.2%            
American Pokeweek [Phytolacca americana] 8 -2.4% 13.8% 2 44.5% 14.5%      
American Shoreweed [Littorella uniflora]             2 14.5% 4.6%
Amorpha canescens [Leadplant] 3 40.3% 63.3%            
Amur Silvergrass [Miscanthus sacchariflorus] 1 -27% 0%            
Ananas comosus [Pineapple] 2 5% 9.2%            
Andiroba [Carapa surinamensis] 4 40.8% 6.4%            
Andropogon appendiculatus [Vlei Bluegrass] 6 50.5% 6.9%            
Andropogon gerardii [Big Bluestem] 16 16.6% 5.7%            
Andropogon virginicus [Broomsedge] 2 0% 0%            
Anemone, Candle [Anemone cylindrica] 1 84% 0%            
Anemone cylindrica [Candle Anemone] 1 84% 0%            
Anethum graveolens [Dill] 1 68% 0%            
Anthoxanthum odoratum [Sweet Vernal Grass] 1 170% 0%            
Anthyllis vulneraria [Common Kidney Vetch] 6 45.3% 17.5%            
Apium graveolens [Celery]       1 29% 0%      
Arabidopsis thaliana [Thale Cress] 28 202.6% 53.9% 1 122% 0%      
Arachis glabrata [Florigraze Peanut] 2 20.5% 1.1%            
Arachis hypogaea [Peanut] 46 53% 13.6%       1 35% 0%
Armeria maritima [Thrift Seapink] 1 -45% 0%            
Arrhenatherum elatius [Tall Oatgrass] 7 18.6% 9.6%            
Artemisia frigida [Prairie Sagewort] 2 121% 17%            
Artemisia absinthium [Absinth Sagewort] 2 161.5% 44.2%            
Artemisia tridentata [Big Sagebrush] 4 24.3% 6.1%            
Asclepias syriaca [Common Milkweed] 3 31% 15.5%            
Asclepias tuberosa [Butterfly Milkweed] 1 108% 0%            
Ash, European [Fraxinus excelsior] 10 13.4% 3.6%            
Ash, Green [Fraxinus pennsylvanica] 1 32% 0%            
Ash, White [Fraxinus americana] 4 33.8% 7.3%            
Asian Pear [Pyrus pyrifolia] 2 23.5% 5.3%            
Aspen, European [Populus tremula] 6 14.7% 2.5%            
Aspen, Bigtooth [Populus grandidentata] 1 29% 0%            
Aspen, Hybrid [Populus tremula x Populus tremula] 6 40.3% 18%            
Aspen, Quaking [Populus tremuloides] 36 58.1% 9%            
Aster pilosus [White Oldfield Aster] 2 62.5% 26.5%            
Aster, Sea [Aster tripolium] 4 9.5% 3.9%            
Aster, White Oldfield [Aster pilosus] 2 62.5% 26.5%            
Aulonemia aristulata [Bamboo] 1 72% 0%            
Austrodanthonia caespitosa [Wallaby Grass] 2 78% 4.2%            
Avena barbata [Slender Oat] 6 22.8% 5.8%            
Avena fatua [Wild Oat] 8 32.9% 8.4%            
Avena sativa [Red Oat] 15 40.6% 15.4%            
Avicennia marina [Grey Mangrove] 6 80.7% 6.2%            
Avicennia germinans [Black Mangrove] 2 22.5% 5.3%            
Azolla caroliniana [Water Fern] 3 28% 9.1%            
Azolla filiculoides [Water Fern] 4 20.8% 3.8%            
Azolla pinnata [Water Fern] 4 54.3% 27% 1 90% 0% 1 112% 0%

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