Table 1.
Ambient CO2 (380 μmol·mol−1) | Elevated CO2 (760 μmol·mol−1) | % increase | P value | |
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Log leaf length | 0.863 ± 0.004 | 0.893 ± 0.004 | 3.5 | <0.001 |
Log leaf width | 0.392 ± 0.003 | 0.401 ± 0.003 | 2.3 | 0.009 |
Relative leaf area (cm2) | 9.016 ± 0.137 | 9.864 ± 0.140 | 9.4 | <0.001 |
Flower diameter (cm) | 6.615 ± 0.028 | 6.656 ± 0.023 | 0.6 | 0.131 |
Values given are mean ± standard deviation. Mean values (n = 34 samples, with 9 leaves or flowers from 3 plants per sample) were compared by Student's t-test.