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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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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

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.

Jack

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Lantmaennen ek foer

DK LT PL
9 records

Hymack

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Volker Lein

FR LT LV UA
7 records

Castan

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Sogroup (FR)

ES FR IT PT
8 records

Capo

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Mauthner Warenhandels- und Vermögensverwaltungs GmbH

AT HU RO UA
8 records

Anabel

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SELGEN A.S

EE LT UA
9 records

Bonpain

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

ES FR HR PT
8 records

Allsome

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LEMAIRE DEFFONTAINES S.A.S.

BE FR NL PL
9 records

Alka

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poljoprivredni institut, HR

HR SI SK
10 records

Bety

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Cebeco Seeds B. V.

EE LT LV SK
7 records

Asketis

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

STRUBE GMBH&CO.KG

BE DK PL
11 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RAGT 2n

ES FR IT
8 records

Diamento

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RAGT 2n

ES FR IT
9 records

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

Dr. Christoph Kling in Universität Hohenheim - Landessaatzuchtanstalt -

DE LU UA
11 records

Ubicus

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG

AT HU SK
7 records

Winner

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

South Dakota Board of Regents

FR IT
11 records

Telimena

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp.z.o.o.

AT PL
10 records

Tiger

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Peter Franck

EE LT
7 records

Renata

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR RO SI
9 records

Natula

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

TADEUSZ DRZAZGA / JAN NJRBA KOBIERZYCE

PL UA
8 records

Oakley

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

BE EE LT
8 records

Macaron

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saaten Union Recherche (FR)

FR HR
10 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

EE LT LV
9 records

Koreli

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR HR UA
9 records

Kadett

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

W WEIBULL

AT DK SE
10 records

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