Emerging Technologies in Yield Optimization and Production of Biomass Feedstock
- 1st Edition - March 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editor: Yogesh K. Ahlawat
- Language: English
Emerging Technologies in Yield Optimization and Production of Biomass Feedstock offers a comprehensive evaluation of biomass feedstock, exploring its diverse productions and the ch… Read more
Emerging Technologies in Yield Optimization and Production of Biomass Feedstock offers a comprehensive evaluation of biomass feedstock, exploring its diverse productions and the challenges of enhancing transformation efficiency in bioenergy species. The book explores the challenges of bioenergy through case studies, covering various stages: cultivation, harvesting, pre-processing, conversion, and utilization. In each stage, the book explains how to maximize efficiency in yield optimization and production of biomass feedstock using innovative solutions to ensure economic benefits and environmental sustainability. It discusses the molecular farming approach, emphasizing the importance of improving transformation efficiency in bioenergy species.
The book then reviews species like algae, switchgrass, corn, poplars, and sugarcane, assessing their potential and stressing the need for appropriate species selection to optimize bioenergy transformation processes. Users will also find new methods for gene delivery, transformation, and regeneration, and their applications in modifying bioenergy species for enhanced traits. Additionally, the book covers synthetic biology tools like biosensors, genetic circuits, and pathway engineering, explaining how these tools can be used to further enhance transformation efficiency in bioenergy species.
The book then reviews species like algae, switchgrass, corn, poplars, and sugarcane, assessing their potential and stressing the need for appropriate species selection to optimize bioenergy transformation processes. Users will also find new methods for gene delivery, transformation, and regeneration, and their applications in modifying bioenergy species for enhanced traits. Additionally, the book covers synthetic biology tools like biosensors, genetic circuits, and pathway engineering, explaining how these tools can be used to further enhance transformation efficiency in bioenergy species.
- Explores the latest research and innovations aimed at boosting transformation efficiency in bioenergy crops, offering insights into the future of sustainable energy production
- Presents practical case studies and real-world applications that showcase successful biomass feedstock yield optimization strategies
- Discusses the challenges and limitations associated with biomass feedstock production and proposes potential solutions
- Offers insights into future research directions and emerging trends in biomass feedstock yield optimization
Researchers, students, industry professionals, policymakers in emerging areas of bioenergy production
1. Introduction to Bioenergy Species, Characteristics, and Their Transformation Technologies
2. Genetic Engineering Techniques for Bioenergy Species for enhancing biomass
3. Multi omics Approaches for understanding pathway studies in bioenergy species
4. Synthetic Biology Tools for Enhancement biomass and understanding the complexity
5. Environmental Factors Influencing Transformation Efficiency and biomass production
6. Advanced Breeding Approaches for Bioenergy Crops
7. Systems Biology Approaches in Bioenergy Research
8. Bio-informatics Tools for Bioenergy Research
9. Techno-Economic Analysis of Transformation Efficiency Enhancement
10. Future Directions, Emerging trends, and Conclusions
11. Regulatory concerns and implementation of government policies for the cultivation of Bioenergy crops and GMO for non-food applications, Bottlenecks in the implementation of advanced technologies
2. Genetic Engineering Techniques for Bioenergy Species for enhancing biomass
3. Multi omics Approaches for understanding pathway studies in bioenergy species
4. Synthetic Biology Tools for Enhancement biomass and understanding the complexity
5. Environmental Factors Influencing Transformation Efficiency and biomass production
6. Advanced Breeding Approaches for Bioenergy Crops
7. Systems Biology Approaches in Bioenergy Research
8. Bio-informatics Tools for Bioenergy Research
9. Techno-Economic Analysis of Transformation Efficiency Enhancement
10. Future Directions, Emerging trends, and Conclusions
11. Regulatory concerns and implementation of government policies for the cultivation of Bioenergy crops and GMO for non-food applications, Bottlenecks in the implementation of advanced technologies
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: March 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Yogesh K. Ahlawat
Dr. Yogesh K. Ahlawat is currently a Professor in the Department of Life Sciences at Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary (SGT) University in Haryana, India. He holds a PhD in the enhancement of biofuel production through plant cell wall biosynthesis, earned from Michigan Tech University in the United States. His research focuses on manipulating lignin biosynthesis in poplars to enhance biofuel yield. Dr. Ahlawat has developed hundreds of transgenic lines by overexpressing and silencing specific genes and transcription factors in Populus trichocarpa, the pioneering bioenergy tree, using tissue-specific promoters. With 13 years of extensive experience in functional genomics, postharvest genomics, and crop enhancement methodologies, Dr. Ahlawat has a commendable record of publishing impactful research. Dr. Ahlawat serves on the editorial boards of several prestigious journals such as the BMC series, Frontiers in Plant Science, Frontiers in Microbiology and Nutrition, and MDPI. His contributions have been recognized internationally through awards such as the Doctoral Finishing Fellowship, Best Graduate Teaching Award, and Best PhD Research Award. He holds several patents and has secured numerous national and international travel grants from esteemed organizations.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Life Sciences at Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary (SGT) University, Haryana, India