49 General Bioenergy Systems Oral

Oral Session
ASA Section: Agronomic Production Systems
This will be a general oral session with papers on bioenergy systems.

Approved for 4.5 CM CEUs

Cosponsor(s):

Bioenergy Systems Community

Monday, November 7, 2016: 8:25 AM-3:00 PM
Phoenix Convention Center North, Room 125 B

Organizer:
Hardev Singh Sandhu
Moderator:
Thandiwe M. Nleya
8:25 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:45 AM
Living Mulch Establishment in Row Crop Systems for Sustainable Biofuels Production.
Cynthia Bartel, Iowa State University; Andrew W. Lenssen, Iowa State University; Kenneth J. Moore, Iowa State University; David A. Laird, Iowa State University; Sotiris V Archontoulis, Iowa State University
9:00 AM
Bioenergy Feedstock Data - How Do We Learn from It?.
Danielle Marie Wilson, Iowa State University; Victor Walker, Idaho National Laboratory; Amber N. Hoover, Idaho National Laboratory; Rachel M. Emerson, Idaho National Laboratory; Marnie Cortez, Idaho National Laboratory; Robert Kinoshita, Idaho National Laboratory; Emily A. Heaton, Iowa State University
9:15 AM
The Effects of Corn Stover Removal Rate Under Conventional and No-Tillage on Corn Yields and GHG Emissions.
Craig F. Drury, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; W. Dan Reynolds, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; Xueming Yang, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; Lars Rehmann, Western University; Lori Phillips, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
9:30 AM
The Impact of Corn Stover Removal on Soil Microbial Communities in No-till and Conventional till Continuous Corn.
Salvador Ramirez II, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Rhae A. Drijber, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Virginia L. Jin, USDA-ARS; Elizabeth Sue Jeske, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Humberto Blanco, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
9:45 AM
Influences of Energy Cane Residue Management Practices on Soil C Dynamics.
Michael A Blazier, LSU Agricultural Center - Hill Farm Research Station; Hal O. Liechty, University of Arkansas; Michelle Gonzales, Louisiana State University
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
Bioethanol Production Potential of Cellulosic Biomass Crops in the North Central USA.
Kurt D. Thelen, Michigan State University; Gregg Sanford, University of Wisconsin-Madison; G. Philip Robertson, Michigan State University; Randall Jackson, University of Wisconsin
10:45 AM
Development of Switchgrass for Biomass Production in Marginal Soils.
Lindsey Hoffman, Rutgers University; Eric N Weibel, Rutgers University; Jamie L Crawford, Cornell University; Ryan V Crawford, Cornell University; Julie L. Hansen, Cornell University; Marvin H. Hall, The Pennsylvania State University; Donald R Viands, Cornell University; Stacy A. Bonos, Rutgers University
11:15 AM
Simulated Rainfall Events Induce Real, but Minimal, Foliar Nutrient Leaching in Senescing Switchgrass Biomass in Iowa.
Ruth Burke, Iowa State University; Kenneth J. Moore, Iowa State University; Martin J. Shipitalo, USDA-ARS National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment; Fernando Miguez, Iowa State University; Emily A. Heaton, Iowa State University
11:30 AM
Miscanthus x Giganteus Response to Nitrogen Fertilization Across 3 Sites in Iowa.
Mauricio Tejera, Iowa State University; Nicholas Boersma, Iowa State University; Andy VanLoocke, Iowa State University; Sotiris V Archontoulis, Iowa State University; Emily A. Heaton, Iowa State University
11:45 AM
Lunch Break
1:30 PM
1:45 PM
Winter Canola for on-Farm Bioenergy Production: Effects of Planting Date and Variety on Oil Yield and Meal Quality in Tennessee.
Jason P. de Koff, Tennessee State University; Edmund Tetteh, Tennessee State University; Shivam Chawla, Tennessee State University
2:00 PM
Effect of Swathing and Desiccation Timing on B. Carinata Seed and Oil Yield.
Ramdeo Seepaul, North Florida Research & Education Center; David L. Wright, North Florida Research and Education Center; Sheeja George, North Florida Research and Education Center
2:15 PM
Soil Efflux and Microbial Dynamics in Bioenergy Crops on Retired Marginal Agricultural Fields in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley.
Michael A Blazier, LSU Agricultural Center - Hill Farm Research Station; Michelle Gonzales, Louisiana State University; Hal O. Liechty, University of Arkansas
2:30 PM
Sustainability Tradeoffs in Sorghum Bioenergy Production through Coupled Crop- and LCA-Modeling.
Cara Fertitta, University of California-Riverside; Sabrina Spatari, Drexel University; David A. Grantz, University of California-Riverside; G. Darrel Jenerette, University of California- Riverside
2:45 PM
Optimal Agricultural Practices for Growing Kenaf in Iowa.
Marie Bourguignon, Iowa State University; Kenneth J. Moore, Iowa State University; Sotiris V Archontoulis, Iowa State University; Andrew W. Lenssen, Iowa State University; Brian S. Baldwin, Mississippi State University; Danielle Marie Wilson, Iowa State University
3:00 PM
Adjourn