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Variety traits

Baking quality

Baking quality is a complex of wheat grain characteristics that determine its ability to form dough with specific physical properties for producing bread of high volume and porosity.

Mentioned in descriptions 4 872 varieties reference book.

Baking quality reflects the ability of the grain's protein complex to create an elastic and resilient dough structure upon hydration. Based on this trait, wheat is categorized into strong, which acts as an improver for weaker flour; medium, which serves as the standard for mass production; and weak, which has limited suitability for baking.

Evaluation of baking quality is based on a system of physical, biochemical, and technological indicators, including protein and gluten content, gluten deformation index (GDI), test weight, vitreousness, and falling number. Rheological analysis methods using instruments that measure dough stability and deformation work are also employed.

The final grain quality depends on the combination of variety genetics and environmental conditions. The stability and maintenance of high baking properties are ensured by the proper choice of variety, adherence to agronomic practices, including nitrogen fertilization levels and sowing dates, as well as timely harvesting and high-quality storage of the crop.

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Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Hystar

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saaten Union, F

FR HR LT
8 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Caussade Semences, F

FR HR IT
11 records

Complice

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

S.A.S. Florimond Desprez Veuve & Fils

ES FR NL
11 records

Barna

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc Oak Park Research Centre

ES IE NL
10 records

Augusta

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Heinrich Böhm

DE PL SK
10 records

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

TAKII EUROPE B V

CZ NL
7 records

Nimfa

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Stacja Hodowli Roślin MODZURÓW Grupa Szelejewo sp. z o.o.

LT PL
10 records

Triticum aestivum L. subsp. spelta (L.) Thell. · Spelt

Delley Seeds and Plants Ltd, CH-1567 Delley

DE HU
9 records

Osprey

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Jack Dunnett

LT NL
11 records

Madeira

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Heinrich Böhm

NL UA
14 records

Gallus

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG

HR SK
8 records

Fioretta

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Winfried Lange, Frank Lange

DE NL
10 records

Decibel

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Germicopa SAS, FR

FR UA
9 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Koning Smit Holding N.V. (AN)

FR NL
10 records

Birgit

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Stephan Berger

DE HR
12 records

Accroc

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Serasem S.A.S.

FR IT
9 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

R.P.GRAVELAND

NL
10 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

President Colorado Certified Potato Growers' Association, Inc.

NL
10 records

Negev

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
8 records

Maxine

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Jack Dunnett

NL
9 records

Carolus

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Kweek-en Researchbedrijf Agrico B.V

NL
10 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

STET HOLLAND

NL
10 records

Cabaret

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL

8 records

KWS Fabreo

Terminated

Secale cereale L. · Rye

Peer Wilde^^^Brigitta Schmiedchen^^^Jutta Menzel

CZ DE DK EE PL
9 records

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