Monday, November 5, 2007: 12:55 PM
Convention Center, Room R02, Second Floor
109: Symposium-- Implications of Bioenergy Production for Agricultural Development
Sponsor:S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation
Cosponsor:C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality
Presiding:Warren Busscher, USDA-ARS Coastal Plains Res.
12:55 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:00 PMBioenergy: Implication for Soil and Water Conservation.
Richard Cruse, Iowa State University
1:30 PMEnergy from Livestock Waste.
Patrick Hunt, USDA-ARS, Kyoung Ro, USDA-ARS, Keri Cantrell, USDA-ARS
2:00 PMBreak
2:10 PMThe Impact of Improved Genetics and Traits on Corn Yield.
Mike Edgerton, Monsanto
2:40 PMEconomic Oportunities and Challenges for Agriculture From the Expansion of the Demand for Biofuels.
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte, University of Tennessee
3:10 PMInteractions of Cropping History and Residue Management Determine Acceptable Limits for Corn Stover Biofuel Harvest.
Keith Paustian, Colorado State University, Mark Easter, Colorado State University, Kendrick Killian, Colorado State University, Amy Swan, Colorado State University, Steve Williams, Colorado State University, Karolien Denef, Ghent University
3:25 PMDiscussion
3:40 PMConcluding Remarks
3:45 PMAdjourn
Cosponsor:C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality

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