60 General Bioenergy Systems: I

Oral Session
ASA Section: Agronomic Production Systems
This is a general oral session with papers on bioenergy systems.
Cosponsor(s):

Bioenergy Systems Community

Monday, November 3, 2014: 7:55 AM-12:00 PM
Hyatt Regency Long Beach, Seaview A

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Community Leader:
Vijaya Gopal Kakani
Presiders:
Vijaya Gopal Kakani , Emily A. Heaton and John E. Erickson
7:55 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:00 AM
Biomass Productivity of Perennial C4 Species in a Northern Climate.
Ashraf Tubeileh, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo; Timothy J Rennie, University of Guelph
8:15 AM
New Energy Cane Varieties in Florida.
Hardev Singh Sandhu, Everglades Research & Education Center; Robert A. Gilbert, University of Florida; Jack Comstock, Research Leader; Vanessa Gordon, USDA; Nael El-Hout, BP Biofuels; Rebecca Arundale, BP Biofuels
8:30 AM
Ranking Yield of Energy Crops: A Meta-Analysis Using Direct and Indirect Comparisons.
Anabelle Laurent, INRA - National Institute of Agronomic Research; Chantal Loyce, INRA; Elise Pelzer, INRA-UMR Agronomie; David Makowski, INRA
8:45 AM
Brassica Carinata As an Oilseed,‘Drop-in' Biofuel Crop in the Southeastern US.
Christine M. Bliss, University of Florida; Ramdeo Seepaul, University of Florida; David L. Wright, University of Florida; James J Marois, University of Florida; Sheeja George, University of Florida
9:00 AM
The Effect of Seeding Date and N Application Rate on Brassica Carinata Production in North Florida.
Ramdeo Seepaul, North Florida Research and Education Center; David L. Wright, University of Florida; Christine M. Bliss, University of Florida; Sheeja George, University of Florida; James J Marois, University of Florida
9:30 AM
Mineral Composition and Removal of Six Perennial Grasses Grown for Bioenergy in the Southeastern USA.
Maninder Pal Singh, University of Florida; John E. Erickson, University of Florida; Kenneth Woodard, University of Florida; Lynn Sollenberger, University of Florida; Joao M.B. Vendramini, University of Florida; Robert A. Gilbert, University of Florida
9:45 AM
Break
9:55 AM
Nitrogen Fertilization Rate and Landscape Positions Impacts on Root Growth Parameters of Switchgrass.
Sandeep Kumar, South Dakota State University; Eric Gentil Mbonimpa, South Dakota State University; Vance N. Owens, South Dakota State University; Shannon Osborne, USDA-ARS; Chang Ho Hong, Pusan National University
10:10 AM
Switchgrass Composition and Quality Changes Across a Landscape Gradient.
Danielle Marie Wilson, Iowa State University; Emily A. Heaton, Iowa State University; Lisa A Schulte, Iowa State University; Theodore P Gunther, Iowa State University; Kenneth J. Moore, Iowa State University
10:25 AM
Harvest Timing Effects on Quality of Diverse Bioenergy Feedstocks.
John H Fike, Virginia Tech; Wonae Fike, Virginia Tech; Christopher D. Teutsch, Virginia Tech; John M. Galbraith, Virginia Tech; Dave Starner, Virginia Tech; Lee Wright, Virginia Tech
10:40 AM
Studies to Refine Nitrogen Requirements, Row Spacing, and Population Density for Sweet Sorghum Biofuel Cropping Systems.
Curtis Adams, University of Florida; John E. Erickson, University of Florida; David Campbell, University of Florida; Maninderpal Singh, University of Florida
10:55 AM
Yield Gap Analysis of Young Miscanthus x Giganteus Crops: A Survey of Farmers' Fields in East Central France.
Chantal Loyce, INRA; Claire Lesur-Dumoulin, INRA; Mathieu Bazot, INRA; Marie-Hélène Jeuffroy, INRA-UMR Agronomie
11:10 AM
Yield, Morphology, Composition, and Quantity and Quality of Pyrolysis Products from Kenaf Grown in Iowa.
Marie Bourguignon, Iowa State University; Kenneth J. Moore, Iowa State University; Robert C. Brown, Iowa State University
11:25 AM
Grass-Legume Intercrops to Produce Biomass for Bioenergy.
Elise Pelzer, INRA-UMR Agronomie; Marion Soulié, INRA-UMR Agronomie; Marie-Hélène Jeuffroy, INRA-UMR Agronomie
11:40 AM
Evaluating Daycent Model Performance Estimating Soil Carbon and Nitrous Oxide Emissions in South Central Brazilian Sugarcane Production Systems.
Eleanor Campbell, Colorado State University; Adriana Silva, Center for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture; Francisco F. C. Mello, Center for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture; Carlos E. P. Cerri, "Luiz de Queiroz" College of Agriculture; Mark Easter, Colorado State University; Christian Davies, Shell Technology Center Houston; Keith Paustian, Colorado State University
11:55 AM
Concluding Remarks
12:00 PM
Adjourn