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An ideal biomass crop has……..  C4 photosynthesis  Existing Agricultural  Wide Adaptation Infrastructure  High Yield Potential with  Non-invasive regrowth potential  Winter Standing  Water Use Efficiency  Excellent Genetic  Drought Tolerance Platform  Pest Resistance  Composition  Good Crop Rotation Starch, sugar, cellulose ◉  Non competitive with available food, feed systems  Perennial Crop C4 Bioenergy Grasses for the Southern U.S. Crop Growth Propagation History Biomass Notes Switchgrass Perennial Seed None Lignocellulose Problems w/ seed prod. & stand est. Sugarcane Perennial Cutting Sugar Sugar, cold sus. limits Lignocellulose range Miscanthus Perennial Rhizomes None Lignocellulose Propagation limited Sorghum Annual Seed Grain, Sugar, Starch Drought tolerance Forage Lignocellulose Source: UIUC Source: USDA NRCS Miscanthus Switchgrass Sorghum Sugarcane Big Country, Many Environments, Multiple Bioenergy Crops (Source: Department of Energy) Sorghum as a Bioenergy Feedstock  Wide Adaptation  High Yield Potential  Water Use Efficiency and Drought Tolerance  Existing Agricultural Infrastructure  Multiple Types for Different Production Sorghum is the only crop to produce sugar, starch and ligno- ◉ cellulosic biomass  Genetic Platform is available  Annual Crop Bioenergy Sorghum Biomass Sorghum Sweet Sorghum Grain Sorghum Sweet Sorghum  Some Grain Yield  Juicy Stalk  Highest concentrations of soluble sugar  Highly variable for Maturities (photoperiod sensitivity) ◉ Types of Sugar ◉ Biomass and Sugar Yield ◉ Biomass Sorghums  Strongly PS Do not flower ◉ Long Canopy Duration ◉ Enhanced Drought Tolerance ◉ Higher Yields ◉  Structural Carbohydrates Minimal Starch ◉ Lower Sugar ◉ Sorghum Improvement  Grown as a Hybrid Crop Seed Parent ◉ Pollinator Parent ◉  Established methodologies applicable to all types of sorghum  Genetic Diversity is the key  Effective Phenotyping Critical 8 Sorghum Diversity Texas A&M Agrilife Research Breeding P u Exotic b l i Sorghum c R e s e a r c h R – Lines A/B – Lines P (Pollinator Parents) r (Seed Parents) i v a t e I n d u Good Energy Hybrids have 120 % High-Parent Heterosis s t r y Pedigree, Backcrossing, Population ◉ Winter nurseries – RGV, MX, PR ◉ Private Comp. Cooperative Testing ◉ Products: Germplasm and Parental Lines ◉

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Sorghum as a Bioenergy Feedstock. ◉ Wide Adaptation Sorghum is the only crop to produce sugar, starch and ligno- cellulosic . Energy Sorghum Breeding.

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Sorghum as a Bioenergy Feedstock. ◉ Wide Adaptation Sorghum is the only crop to produce sugar, starch and ligno- cellulosic . Energy Sorghum Breeding.

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