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What did scientists learn about photosynthetic biomass and the ability to measure?​

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Measuring photosynthesis via the uptake of carbon dioxide

Using an IRGA – Uptake of CO2 can be measured with the means of an IRGA (Infra-Red Gas Analyser) which can compare the CO2 concentration in gas passing into a chamber surrounding a leaf/plant and the CO2 leaving the chamber.

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