AGROWednesday, March 28, 2007

8:30 AM-12:10 PM McCormick Place South -- Room S103D, Level 1, Oral
Agricultural Biomass, Biobased Products, and Biofuels
Process and Product Control
Organizers:James N. Seiber
Joseph H. Massey
Justin R. Barone
Organizer, Presiding:Cathleen J. Hapeman
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:35 AMBiobased: Making it competitive and sustainable
Robert Fireovid
9:00 AMDeveloping herbaceous energy crops as feedstocks for bioethanol production
Bruce S. Dien, Michael A. Cotta, Hans-Joachim G. Jung, Kenneth P. Vogel
9:25 AMAlternative feedstocks for renewable green energy fuel
Ashli E. Brown, Emily R. Easterling, Elizabeth C. Rogers, William E. Holmes, Rafael Hernandez, W. Todd French
9:50 AMAspergillus flavus genomic data mining provides clues for its use in producing biobased products
Jiujiang Yu, William C. Nierman, Deepak Bhatnagar, Thomas E. Cleveland
10:15 AMIntermission
10:30 AMFully automated molecular biology routines for evaluation and characterization of industrial yeast strains optimized for ethanol production from cellulosic biomass and for biobased-pesticide expression
Stephen R. Hughes
10:55 AMBiological abatement for removal of inhibitors from biomass sugars
Nancy N. Nichols, C. Kevin Chambliss, G. Peter van Walsum, Lekh Nath Sharma, Bruce S. Dien
11:20 AMFT-IR analysis of oil feedstock and biodiesel quality
Justin R. Barone
11:45 AMEffects of production practices on biodiesel quality
Jose Rodriguez, Kevin L. Armbrust

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The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007