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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.

Folklor

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

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

FR
4 records

Graziaro

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Landbauschule Dottenfelderhof e.V.

LT
3 records

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne · Butternut squash

Domaine Public (FR)

FR NL
3 records

Fatima

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

LUBOMIRA GARCICOVA

CZ UA
3 records

Drabant

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

W WEIBULL

DK SE
6 records

Essa

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o

PL UA
6 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Boreal Plant Breeding

FI SE
5 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp.z.o.o.

PL
5 records

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Domaine Public (FR)

FR NL
3 records

Capitole

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Verneuil Recherche SA (FR)

ES FR
3 records

Campari

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

BG NL
3 records

Aroma

Protection expired

Malus Mill. · Apple

PER-OLOF BERGENDAL

DK SE
3 records

Bastion

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Zelder BV (NL)

ES FR
8 records

Apollo

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Francis LEVIEIL (FR)

ES FR
4 records

Aurele

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Verneuil Recherche SA (FR)

FR
4 records

Arcole

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Limagrain Europe, FR

ES FR
6 records

Ants

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

JOGEVA PLANT BREEDING INSTITUTE

EE LT
4 records

APOSTLE

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

DK FR
4 records

Bamberka

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

PL
4 records

Aydin

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Shreeshal Hadapad

BG UA
3 records

Zvizdan

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR
4 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

IT
4 records

RGT Djoko

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RAGT 2n, FR

FR
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RAGT 2n

ES
4 records

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