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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.

Mulika

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Blackman Agriculture Ltd

LT NL
8 records

Kaskelott

Terminated

Secale cereale L. · Rye

Lantmännen SW Seed

LT SE
6 records

Leuta

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR SI
7 records

Isle of Jura

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Cyngent Potato Breed. (GB)

BG SI
7 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

HESELMANS GUUS

NL UA
9 records

Hourra

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SARL ADRIEN MOMONT ET FILS, FR

FR NL
8 records

Helmi

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Tapio Juuti 65%, Hans Küüts 10%, Anne Ingver 10%, Reine Koppel 10%, Mati Koppel 5%

EE FI
7 records

Illusion

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SELGEN A.S

UA
7 records

Hypodrom

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saaten Union Recherche SARL, Estrées-Saint -Denis FR

FR HU
6 records

Flamenko

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Agri-Obtentions S.A., Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR IT
7 records

Feeling

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LEMAIRE DEFFONTAINES S.A.S.

FR PL
6 records

Cosmos

Active

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

CRAW-DPT SCIENCES DU VIVANT - UNITÉ D'AMÉLIORATION

BE LU
7 records

Ellvis

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saatzucht Josef Breun GmbH & Co. KG, D-91074 Herzogenaurach

LT
7 records

Daugana

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Delley Seeds and Plants

EE LT
6 records

Cammeo

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Johannes M.H. van den Oord

MT NL
7 records

Colleen

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc

ES IE
8 records

Cyrano

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Sogroup (FR)

DK FR
7 records

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

TREVOR COPE SEEDS LIMITED

BE CZ
7 records

Bravens

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Nordic Seed A/S, 8464 Galten

DK UA
6 records

Axial

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

NICKERSON INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH GEIE

FR IT
8 records

Blini

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

ES FR
5 records

Antibes

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LEMAIRE DEFFONTAINES S.A.S.

BE FR
7 records

Bardotka

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Petr Laml

SK UA
7 records

Aubusson

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Verneuil Recherche SA (FR)

FR IT
7 records

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