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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.

Rahma

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

ES FR
5 records

Raffles

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

IE
7 records

Robijs

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

State Stende Cereals Breeding Institute

LT LV
5 records

Palesio

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

S.I.S. SOCIETA' ITALIANA SEMENTI

IT MT
5 records

Piko

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

R. SCHACHSCHNEIDER

PL
6 records

PR22R58

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES IT
6 records

Öko 10

Active

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

Agroprogress Ltd.

AT HU
4 records

Mowgli

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

FR LT
5 records

Najia

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

ES FR
5 records

Minaret

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

TH.C.SLIJKERMAN

NL PL
5 records

Manitou

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co.KG

NL
5 records

Mihaela

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR SI
5 records

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

Universität Hohenheim Landessaatzuchtanstalt 720

AT HR
5 records

Meri

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

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

EE FI
5 records

Lorea

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Tezier SA (FR)

BG FR
4 records

Maris huntsman

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Plant Breeding International Cambridge Ltd (GB)

ES FR
7 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

FR HU
6 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Caussade Semences SA (FR)

FR IT
6 records

KWS Recoleta

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

LT
4 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE SARL, FR

FR NL
7 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

DK
7 records

Loma

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Montana Agricultural Experiment Station

BG IT
4 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

LT
7 records

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