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Breeding sorghum for renewables – Dr. Bill Rooney, Texas A&M ...

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Sweet Sorghum<br />

• Cultivars<br />

– Traditional sweet <strong>sorghum</strong>s<br />

• Commercial scale production requires<br />

development of sweet <strong>sorghum</strong> hybrids<br />

– Increased seed yield, easier harvest<br />

– Capture heterosis <strong>for</strong> biomass, sugar and<br />

grain yield

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