Crop Quality - Sugar and Starches — GLBRC Biofuel Cropping System Experiment

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Crop glucose and pentose and starch from the BCSE experiment.

This datatable is part of the GLBRC Feedstock quality dataset.

This dataset contains oil, fatty acid, and sugar content for the GLBRC treatments

Experiment:	GLBRC Biofuel Cropping System Experiment
Data available from:	October 2022 to November 2023
Dataset:	GLBRC086
Datatable ID:	GLBRC086-005.38
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Related Tables:	Feedstock Quality- crop sugars, cellulose, ethanol, fatty acids, digestibility and lignin Plant Sugar, Cellulose and Lignin Content
Personnel:	Kurt Thelen, lead investigator Pavani Tumbalam, principal contact
Last Updated	2024-07-17

Variate	Description	Units
experiment	experiment name
date	collection (harvest) date
site	experimental location
treatment	treatment
replicate	replicate
field section	field_section
subplot	subplot treatment if any
crop	crop grown and harvested
fraction	the fraction of the crop that was analyzed
comments	comments about this observation
area harvested ft2	the area that was harvested in square feet
dry matter yield mg ha	dry matter yield in Mg/ha	Mg/ha
glucose	glucose content (%)	%
pentose	pentose content (%)	%

Protocols
Corn Grain Ethanol Fermentation and Ethanol Production Protocol

GLBRC data is not yet publicly available.

Data Excerpt

experiment	date	site	treatment	replicate	field_section	sub_plot	crop	area_harvested_ft2	dry_matter_yield_mg_ha	glucose	pentose
BCSE	2023-11-17	KBS GLBRC Intensive Site	G3	R1	main	Plus-N	energy sorghum	7348.88	13.178246	21.19	15.63
BCSE	2023-11-17	KBS GLBRC Intensive Site	G3	R2	main	Plus-N	energy sorghum	7939.415	10.677094	20.9	11.76
BCSE	2023-11-17	KBS GLBRC Intensive Site	G3	R3	main	Plus-N	energy sorghum	7512.9175	11.787728	20.81	14.59
BCSE	2023-11-17	KBS GLBRC Intensive Site	G3	R4	main	Plus-N	energy sorghum	7152.035	9.874887	23.68	15.3
BCSE	2023-11-17	KBS GLBRC Intensive Site	G3	R5	main	Plus-N	energy sorghum	7873.8	0.0	19.86	13.2