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. 2018 Aug 14;13(8):e0201114. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201114

Table 3. Median daytime physiological ecosystem properties in the growing season calculated with the bigleaf package.

AT-Neu DE-Tha FR-Pue ES-LMa ES-LMagrass ES-LMatrees
WUE (g C (kg H2O)−1) 4.8 5.2 3.1 2.3 2.7 2.2
IWUE (g C kPa (kg H2O)−1) 5.3 5.4 4.2 3.1 3.4 3.1
uWUE (g C kPa0.5 (kg H2O)−1) 5.1 5.3 3.6 2.7 3.0 2.6
Gsw (mol m−2 s−1) 0.301 0.195 0.119 0.157 0.223 0.047
m (mol m−2 s−1 ln(kPa)−1) 0.080 0.091 0.089 0.099 0.067 0.060
b (mol m−2 s−1) 0.349 0.231 0.184 0.229 0.282 0.094
G0,USO (mol m−2 s−1) 0.090 -0.007 -0.015 0.014 0.040 0.034
G1,USO (kPa0.5) a 1.4 1.5 2.3 3.5 4.1 2.9
G1,BB a 6.6 7.7 10.4 13.7 14.8 11.9
G1,LEUa, b 5.5 6.0 10.7 9.7 9.0 26.0
D0 (kPa) 1.7 1.5 0.9 2.1 4.7 0.3
Ci (μmol mol−1) 231 213 233 297 316 310
Ci/Cs 0.61 0.57 0.62 0.74 0.79 0.77
Vcmax,25 (μmol m−2 s−1) 177.4 135.1 68.9 53.8 55.4 12.0
Jmax,25 (μmol m−2 s−1) 457.5 188.4 65.1 50.1 83.2 15.4
α (μmol CO2 m−2 s−1
(μmol quanta m−2 s−1)−1)
0.106 0.079 0.037 0.037 0.044 0.098
GPPref (μmol m−2 s−1) c 34.8 24.0 12.9 12.5 13.8 8.6
LUE (mol mol−1) 0.027 0.020 0.010 0.008 0.009 0.002

a assuming g0 = 0;

b assuming D0 = 1.5 kPa;

c at 2000 μmol m−2 s−1