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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.

Alicia

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Výzkumné Centrum Selton s.r.o., Selgen A.S.

UA
8 records

Aretha

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SAATZUCHT STRENG-ENGELEN GMBH&CO. KG

CZ DE
7 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saatzucht Donau GmbH, Probstdorf AT

AT HU
7 records

Andalou

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SARL ADRIEN MOMONT ET FILS, FR

FR HR
6 records

Altamira

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Nickerson International Research S.N.C.

FR IT
7 records

Adrianus

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SAATZUCHT DONAU GESMBH&COKG

RO SK
5 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
5 records

Java

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc

IE
7 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

FLORIMOND DESPREZ VEUVE ET FILS

ES
7 records

Mamba

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

SE
6 records

Virtuose

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

L'INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA

FR
8 records

Toronto

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

van Loon, J.P.

NL
8 records

Titlis

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

FORSCHUNGSANSTALT FÜR AGRARÖKOLOGIE UND LANDBAU^^^Station Fédérale de Recherches Agronomiques de Changins (RAC)

FR
8 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Syngenta Participations,CH

FR
6 records

Sally

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IRISH SEED POTATOES LTD

NL
6 records

Polo

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

W. LEGUTKO PRZEDSIEBIORSTWO HODOWLANO NASIENNE SP.Z.O.O

PL
6 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
8 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR
8 records

Otilia

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SAULESCU NICOLAEITTU GHEORGHEMUSTATEA POMPILIUITTU MARIANAPETCU ELENA

RO
7 records

Nemo

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Secobra Recherches, F

FR
7 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Caussade Semences, F

FR
7 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE

NL
7 records

Harry

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IRISH SEED POTATOES LTD

IE
8 records

Forblanc

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SARL ADRIEN MOMONT ET FILS, FR

FR
7 records

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