by | Jul 9, 2021 | Feedstock Production, News
Sugarcane is one of the most productive plants on Earth, providing 80 percent of the sugar and 30 percent of the bioethanol produced worldwide. Its size and efficient use of water and light give it tremendous potential for the production of renewable value-added...
by | Jul 4, 2021 | Conversion, Feedstock Production, News
From southeastern Florida to northern Mississippi to the Midwestern Corn Belt, CABBI scientists have struck sustainable oil with sugarcane. But the crop’s potential value to the renewable energy sector earns this particular variety a more appropriate designation:...
by | May 25, 2021 | Feedstock Production, News, Sustainability
Agronomist Emily Heaton has been part of CABBI from the start as a Sustainability researcher at Iowa State University. Now back at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — her alma mater and research training ground — Heaton has taken over leadership of...
by | May 10, 2021 | CABBI Data, Feedstock Production
UAV-Based Multispectral Time-Series Imagery of Biomass Sorghum — 2019 CABBI Theme: Feedstock ProductionKeyword: Biomass Analytics CitationVarela Quintela, S., Leakey, A.D.B. May 10, 2021. “UAV-Based Multispectral Time-Series Imagery of Biomass Sorghum — 2019.”...
by | May 5, 2021 | CABBI Data, Feedstock Production
C4 Dynamic Model and Gas Exchange Data CABBI Theme: Feedstock ProductionKeywords: Modeling, Software Model CitationWang, Y., Chan, K.X., Long, S.P. March 2021. C4 Dynamic Model, GitHub Repository, https://github.com/yuwangcn/C4_dynamic_model. Data CitationWang, Y.,...
by | Apr 5, 2021 | Feedstock Production, Research Profiles
In an incredible collaboration between scientists across the country, CABBI is developing a new source of sustainable oil: a genetically altered variant of sugarcane dubbed “oilcane.” Working with an organism as genetically complex as sugarcane is no easy feat,...
