187 Symposium--Bioenergy and Climate

Oral Session
ASA Section: Agronomic Production Systems
This invited symposium will focus on climate variability and change effects on bioenergy crop production as well as effects of management practices and bioenergy cropping systems on factors related to climate variability and climate change.
Cosponsor(s):

Bioenergy Systems Community

Agronomic Production Systems

Bioenergy Systems Community

Tuesday, November 17, 2015: 8:00 AM-10:40 AM
Minneapolis Convention Center, 102 D

Organizer:
John E. Erickson
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
Integrated Assessment of Bioenergy Land Use and Climate Change on Ecohydrologic Response in the Midwest USA.
Indrajeet Chaubey, Purdue University; Raj Cibin, Purdue University; Jane Frankenberger, Purdue University; Jeffrey J. Volenec, Purdue University; Sylvie M. Brouder, Purdue University
8:55 AM
The Effect of Nitrogen Fertilization and Species Composition on Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Potential in Perennial Grassland Bioenergy Cropping Systems.
Jacob Jungers, University of Minnesota; Adam Clark, University of Minnesota; James O. Eckberg, University of Minnesota; Kevin Betts, University of Minnesota; Margaret Wagner, Minnesota Department of Agriculture; Craig C. Sheaffer, University of Minnesota; Donald L. Wyse, University of Minnesota
9:20 AM
Break
9:35 AM
Nutrient Partitioning in Biomass Grasses.
Ashraf Tubeileh, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo; Shamel M Alam-Eldein, University of Guelph; Timothy J Rennie, University of Guelph
10:00 AM
Can Biochar and Fermentation Residual Enhance Biomass and Soil Carbon in Elephantgrass Grown for Bioenergy.
John E. Erickson, University of Florida; Maria Lucia A. Silveira, University of Florida; Ramon G. Leon, University of Florida; Danilo Quadros, University of Florida; Joel Reyes-Cabrera, University of Missouri; Lynn E. Sollenberger, University of Florida
10:25 AM
Discussion
10:40 AM
Adjourn to Community Business Meeting.