Normal Cyclic Variation in CO2 Concentration in Indoor Chambers Decreases Leaf Gas Exchange and Plant Growth
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Responses of Growth to CO2 Cycle Amplitude
2.2. Rates of Stomatal Opening and Closing in Response to Step Changes in CO2 and Light
2.3. Responses to Square-Wave Cycles of CO2 (400 and 800 μmol mol−1)
2.3.1. Stomatal Conductance
2.3.2. Photosynthesis
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Response of Growth to CO2 Cycling
4.2. Rates of Response to Step Changes in CO2
4.3. Gas Exchange Responses to Large Amplitude Cycles of CO2
5. Conclusions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Species | Mass, Low Amplitude | Mass, High Amplitude | Probability of >F |
---|---|---|---|
(g) | (g) | ||
Cotton | 1.95 (0.26) | 1.57 (0.10) | 0.028 |
Rice | 0.563 (0.043) | 0.436 (0.083) | 0.035 |
Soybean | 3.61 (0.18) | 3.28 (0.17) | 0.032 |
Wheat | 0.552 (0.022) | 0.485 (0.017) | 0.009 |
Species | Time (Minutes) to Open or Close | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Change in CO2 | Change in PPFD | |||
Open | Close | Open | Close | |
Soybean | 21 a (1.7) | 22 a (1.6) | 11 b (0.6) | 11 b (0.6) |
Cotton | 18 a (2.5) | 12 b (0.7) | 13 b (2.1) | 13 b (2.0) |
Rice | 12 a (2.4) | 12 a (2.3) | 11 a (0.5) | 6 b (0.6) |
Wheat | 18 a (1.5) | 11 b (1.0) | 7 c (1.5) | 15 a (2.1) |
Velvet leaf | 27 a (2.0) | 18 b (1.0) | 16 b (1.0) | 11 c (1.5) |
Grain amaranth | 22 a (2.6) | 12 b (1.5) | 8 b (1.5) | 4 c (1.0) |
Smooth pigweed | 15 a (0.8) | 10 b (2.0) | 5 c (1.2) | 4 c (1.2) |
Species | Steady-State Stomatal Conductance | Final Cycle | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
CO2 μmol mol−1 | 400 | 600 | 800 | mean = 600 |
Soybean | 380 (25) a | 318 (12) b | 297 (14) c | 258 (18) d |
Cotton | 265 (19) a | 235 (15) b | 224 (11) c | 213 (10) d |
Rice | 425 (28) a | 300 (26) b | 250 (19) c | 247 (19) c |
Wheat | 500 (45) a | 365 (23) b | 323 (24) c | 312 (19) c |
Velvet leaf | 683 (38) a | 516 (18) b | 478 (17) c | 478 (19) c |
Grain amaranth | 283 (22) a | 211 (16) b | 185 (15) c | 230 (20) b |
Smooth pigweed | 251 (18) a | 155 (18) b | 120 (16) c | 187 (17) b |
Species | Before | After | During |
---|---|---|---|
Soybean | 31.1 (1.5) a | 29.3 (0.7) b | 28.3 (0.6) c |
Cotton | 35.0 (1.5) a | 35.0 (1.4) a | 32.1 (1.3) b |
Rice | 30.0 (1.3) a | 28.3 (1.7) b | 25.7 (1.6) c |
Wheat | 38.3 (1.4) a | 35.3 (1.9) b | 33.0 (1.3) c |
Velvet leaf | 38.3 (1.8) a | 38.0 (1.9) a | 34.2 (1.9) b |
Grain amaranth | 33.7 (1.8) a | 33.1 (1.9) a | 31.1 (1.7) b |
Smooth pigweed | 39.1 (2.0) a | 39.3 (1.8) a | 36.2 (1.8) b |
Species | Before | After | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
A | Ci | A | Ci | |
Cotton | 38.0 (2.2) b | 427 (31) a | 41.1 (1.8) a | 412 (22) a |
Rice | 35.3 (1.6) a | 526 (17) a | 34.5 (2.1) a | 529 (34) a |
Wheat | 44.1 (3.7) a | 545 (25) a | 41.0 (4.0) b | 520 (20) a |
Velvet leaf | 40.4 (2.1) a | 587 (24) a | 41.1 (2.6) a | 576 (36) a |
Grain amaranth | 33.1 (2.0) b | 411 (15) a | 36.3 (2.5) a | 412 (13) a |
Smooth pigweed | 38.3 (2.1) b | 362 (15) a | 40.7 (2.7) a | 360 (25) a |
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