Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Elevated CO2 (FACE) stimulated the number of shoots per stool in poplar coppice.

A claim from Elevated CO2 concentration, fertilization and their interaction: growth stimulation in a short-rotation poplar coppice (EUROFACE) · 2005

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Elevated CO2 (FACE) stimulated the number of shoots per stool in poplar coppice.

Taxon
poplarPopuluse0
Treatment
Free-air carbon dioxide enrichment (FACE)e1
Outcome
number of shoots per stoole1
Direction
stimulatede1

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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Populus
Populus · Taxon · picture of the genus (one of its species)Christian Fischer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Verbatim

e0

“aboveground growth of three poplar species”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 103–145
e1

“Free-air carbon dioxide enrichment (FACE) stimulated the number of shoots per stool, leaf area index measured with a fish-eye-type plant canopy analyzer (LAIoptical), and annual leaf production, but did not affect dominant shoot height or canopy productivity index”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 328–592

Title

Elevated CO2 concentration, fertilization and their interaction: growth stimulation in a short-rotation poplar coppice (EUROFACE)

M. Liberloo; S. Y. Dillen; C. Calfapietra; et al. Tree Physiology 2005. doi:10.1093/treephys/25.2.179

Other claims from this paper (12)

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co2 · growth · Populus (poplar)Results differ

19 papers: 18 positive, 1 negative or no effect

17 papers in the same direction as this claim · 1 in the opposite direction

  1. positive
    Elevated CO2 increased aboveground woody biomass by 15 to 27% after three seasons.

    Free-air CO2 enrichment (FACE) enhances biomass production in a short-rotation poplar plantation · 2003

    Same directionCited by this paper

  2. positive
    FACE increased allometric LAI.

    Leaf area dynamics in a closed poplar plantation under free-air carbon dioxide enrichment · 2001

    Same directionCited by this paper

  3. positive
    Elevated carbon dioxide significantly increased above ground growth in F2 poplar.

    Adaptation of tree growth to elevated CO2: quantitative trait loci for biomass in Populus · 2007 · compared with current day ambient CO(2) (a[CO(2)])

    Same directionCites this paper

  4. positive
    The authors concluded that elevated CO2 stimulated poplar growth only in the first year.

    Do above‐ground growth dynamics of poplar change with time under CO2enrichment? · 2003

    Same directionCited by this paper

  5. positive
    FACE increased shoots per stool.

    Growth of a poplar short rotation coppice under elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations (EUROFACE) depends on fertilization and species · 2004

    Same directionCited by this paper

  6. no effect
    FACE had no reported effect on growth or stem wood density.

    Stem respiration of Populus species in the third year of free‐air CO2 enrichment · 2003

    Opposite direction

  7. positive
    CO2 enrichment increased leaf number, stem length and total leaf area.

    Effects of CO2 Enrichment on Four Poplar Clones. I. Growth and Leaf Anatomy · 1990

    Same direction

  8. positive
    Elevated CO2 increased standing root biomass across three Populus species by 47–76%.

    Production, turnover and mycorrhizal colonization of root systems of three Populus species grown under elevated CO2 (POPFACE) · 2003

    Same direction

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