Techno-economic and environmental assessment of biomass gasification and Fischer–Tropsch synthesis integrated to sugarcane biorefineries

JM Bressanin, BC Klein, MF Chagas, MDB Watanabe… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Large-scale deployment of both biochemical and thermochemical routes for advanced
biofuels production is seen as a key climate change mitigation option. This study addresses …

Energy cane vs sugarcane: Watching the race in plant development

LGF de Abreu, MCB Grassi, LM de Carvalho… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) grows in all tropical and subtropical regions of the world,
being cultivated in more than 100 countries. Modern cultivars are the results of interspecific …

Morpho-physiological bases of biomass production by energy cane and sugarcane: A comparative study

LP Cruz, VS Pacheco, LM Silva, RL Almeida… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Using the same production system as sugarcane, energy cane (Saccharum spp. hybrid, as
sugarcane) can produce more biomass, which can be associated with its high tillering and a …

Biomass yield, nutrient removal, and chemical composition of energy cane genotypes in Southeast Brazil

BN Boschiero, SGQ de Castro, LP da Cruz… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is the main feedstock for bioethanol production in Brazil.
Recently, some breeding programs have focused on energy cane for the enhancement of …

Multiobjective optimization of economic and environmental performance of Fischer-Tropsch biofuels production integrated to sugarcane biorefineries

JM Bressanin, VC Geraldo, FAM Gomes… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The mitigation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is a subject of high importance at a
global level. The expansion of advanced liquid biofuels use can contribute to increase the …

Optimal NH4+/NO3 ratios enhance the shade tolerance of soybean seedlings under low light conditions

A Raza, MA Asghar, S Hussain, C Bin, I Shafiq… - Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the maize–soybean intercropping system, shade is the major chronic restraint that affects
normal growth of soybean. Different spatial patterns of this system affect the microclimate of …

Unraveling the mechanisms of ethylene-induced regulation of energy cane shoot and root development

LGF de Abreu, RDL Junior, FM Rivera… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy cane is a bioenergy crop known for its high biomass accumulation, higher fiber
content, low management, and growth capacity in more restricted conditions than current …

On farm inoculation of native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi improves efficiency in increasing sugarcane productivity in the field

LR Sales, AO Silva, FR Sales, TL Rodrigues… - Rhizosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of inoculation of native arbuscular
mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) multiplied on farm in the productivity and quality of different cultivars …

Sugarcane Water Productivity for Bioethanol, Sugar and Biomass under Deficit Irrigation

FS Barbosa, RD Coelho, THS Barros, JV Lizcano… - AgriEngineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
Knowledge of how certain crops respond to water stress is one of the prerequisites for
choosing the best variety and best management practices to maximize crop water …

New feedstocks for bioethanol production: energy cane and agave

F Trigo Raya, LG Furlan de Abreu… - Liquid biofuels …, 2022 - Springer
Bioethanol consumption is projected to increase to 140 billion liters by 2029. However,
climate change threatens the global production of the main bioethanol feedstocks, like …