Session 6: Feedstock I – Genetics and Recalcitrance
Tuesday, April 26, 2016: 8:00 AM-11:25 AM
Key Ballroom 9-10, 2nd fl (Hilton Baltimore)
Conveners:
Maureen C. McCann - Purdue University and Luisa M. Trindade - Wageningen University
8:00 AM
6-1
Improving bioenergy sorghums for sustainable production on low-productivity land
Wilfred Vermerris1, Alejandra Abril1, Terry Felderhoff1, Suhas Kadam2, Sougata Bardhan2, Sanyukta Shukla1, Felix Fritschi2 and Shibu Jose2, (1)University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, (2)University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
8:25 AM
6-2
Lignocellulosic feedstocks: genetic complexity and bioenergy potential
Luisa M. Trindade, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands
8:50 AM
6-3
Structural characterization of Populus variants following pretreatment and biological digestion by fungal enzymes and CBP
Mi Li1, Dr. Chang Geun Yoo2, Dr. Yunqiao Pu2, Hannah Akinosho2, Vanessa Thomas3, Rajeev Kumar4, Charles E. Wyman5 and Dr. Arthur Ragauskas6, (1)Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN, USA, (2)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA, (3)University Of California Riverside, BESC, Riverside, CA, USA, (4)Center for Environmental Research and Technology, Bourns College of Engineering,University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA, (5)Center for Environmental Research and Technology, Bourns College of Engineering, University of California Riverside, and BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Riverside, CA, USA, (6)The University of Tennessee - Knoxville, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, TN, USA
9:15 AM
6-4
Comparison of chemical composition of hydrolysates produced from five different feedstocks and its effect on microbial responses during the biofuel synthesis
Yaoping Zhang1, Donna Bates2, David Cavalier3, Dustin Eilert1, Lawrence Gary Oates1, Rebecca Garlock Ong4, Jeff Piotrowski1, Trey K. Sato5 and Gregg Sanford1, (1)University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA, (2)GLBRC, Madison, WI, USA, (3)Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA, (4)Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, USA, (5)DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Madison, WI, USA
9:40 AM
Break
10:10 AM
6-5
Fractionation and characterization of lignin streams from pretreatment of engineered switchgrass
Enshi Liu1, Manish Kulshrestha1, Binyu Zhao2 and Jian Shi1, (1)University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA, (2)Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA
10:35 AM
6-6
Reactivity of glucan and xylan in sorghum feedstocks: Comparing wild versus reduced lignin content lines and dilute acid versus deacetylation followed by dilute acid pretreatment
Nick Nagle1, Richard Agneessens2, Scott E. Sattler3, Dr. Jérôme Delcarte2, Edward Wolfrum4 and Dr. Bruno Godin2, (1)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA, (2)Walloon Agricultural Research Center (CRA-W), Gembloux, Belgium, (3)USDA-ARS, Lincoln, NE, USA, (4)National Renewable Energy Lab, Golden, CO, USA
11:00 AM
6-7
Tailoring lignocellulosic biomass for chemical conversion technologies
Maureen C. McCann, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
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