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A survey was carried out tot determine the range of growing practices and CO2 enrichment regimes in use by growers on the North and South of the UK.
Some conclusions include:
The primary aim of the survey was to collect information on current CO2 practices, in terms of setpoints, achieved levels and methods of introduction.
A second objective was to provide information on cropping systems, growing environment and crop productivity.
The work includes monitoring distribution of CO2 in crops. These results will be reported in a separate report during 1996.