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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.

Monomax

Active

Triticum monococcum L. · Einkorn wheat

Universität Hohenheim Landessaatzuchtanstalt Herrn Dr. Friedrich Longin

DE
2 records

Mieti

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

AZIENDA AGRICOLA DI MARCO MICHAHELLES & FIGLI

IT
3 records

MUSKET

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Nickerson Seeds Ltd (GB)/Nickerson SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Midas

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

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

PL
2 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Hodowla Ziemniaka Zamarte sp. z o.o. - Grupa IHAR

PL
4 records

Minimax

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Axia Vegetable Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ENZA ZADEN| Enza Zaden Deutschland GmbH & Co KG

DE
3 records

MARIS ENSIGN

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

DK
4 records

Melia

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Dr. Sieber und Forster GbR (ForKa)

DE
3 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

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

PL
3 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

INTOSH MAC (GB)

FR
2 records

Mazur

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Pomorsko Mazurska Hodowla Ziemniaka Sp.z o.o. z siedziba w Strzekecinie

PL
3 records

Secale cereale L. · Rye

Lungauer Saatzucht- und Saatbauverein

AT
2 records

Lucilla

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Consorzio Sativa Societa Cooperativa Agricola

IT
2 records

Lobilly

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ROYAL SEEDS S.R.L.

IT
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

DE
3 records

Leopold

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Probstdorfer Saatzucht Ges.m.b.H & Co KG

AT
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE SARL, FR

FR
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

FR
3 records

Laskara

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Pomorsko Mazurska Hodowla Ziemniaka Sp.z o.o. z siedziba w Strzekecinie

PL
3 records

Kostanai

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Brabant Cecile

EE
2 records

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