This book presents information on the direct effects of increased atmospheric CO2 on plants. It considers what we already know about plant responses to various CO2 concentrations. .
Edgar R. Lemon is a Soil scientist formerly with the USDA Agricultural Research Service. He was professor of agronomy at Cornell, an exchange scientist to the USSR, a Guggenheim and Fulbright Fellow to Australia, a DSIR Fellow to New Zealand, and was chairman of the IBP Subcommittee on Photosynthesis and Production Processes. His interests are crop micrometeorology, carbon dioxide exchange in Plant com[1]munities, and the physical environment of plants.