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  • Perspective
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26 Citations
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22 Pages

24 November 2020

Kernel hardness is one of the most important single traits of wheat seed. It classifies wheat cultivars, determines milling quality and affects many end-use qualities. Starch granule surfaces, polar lipids, storage protein matrices and Puroindolines...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of DNA Markers in Plant Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,504 Views
11 Pages

Genome-Wide Association Analysis of Grain Hardness in Common Wheat

  • Xianfang He,
  • Maoang Lu,
  • Jiajia Cao,
  • Xu Pan and ,
  • Jie Lu,
  • Li Zhao,
  • Haiping Zhang,
  • Cheng Chang,
  • Jianlai Wang and
  • Chuanxi Ma
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

8 March 2023

The grain hardness index (HI) is one of the important reference bases for wheat quality and commodity properties; therefore, it is essential and useful to identify loci associated with the HI in wheat breeding. The grain hardness index of the natural...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Genetics Studies on Wheat)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,658 Views
11 Pages

The Effects of Elite Puroindoline Gene Alleles on the Kernel Hardness of Chinese Winter Wheat

  • Qinglin Wen,
  • Shan Lu,
  • Pengfang Qiao,
  • Liang Chen and
  • Yingang Hu

16 December 2024

Kernel hardness (KH) is a significant factor that influences wheat quality. In order to gain a better understanding of KH profiles and the effects of its associated genes in Chinese wheat cultivars growing under normal and latest stage drought stress...

(This article belongs to the Section Crop Breeding and Genetics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,620 Views
16 Pages

Increasing the Versatility of Durum Wheat through Modifications of Protein and Starch Composition and Grain Hardness

  • Domenico Lafiandra,
  • Francesco Sestili,
  • Mike Sissons,
  • Alecia Kiszonas and
  • Craig F. Morris

24 May 2022

Although durum wheat (Triticum durum L. ssp. durum Desf.) has traditionally been used to make a range of food products, its use has been restricted due to the absence of the D-genome glutenin proteins, the relatively low variability in starch composi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Durum Wheat Products - Recent Advances)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
21,550 Views
17 Pages

Interrelating Grain Hardness Index of Wheat with Physicochemical and Structural Properties of Starch Extracted Therefrom

  • Derang Ni,
  • Fan Yang,
  • Lin Lin,
  • Chongde Sun and ,
  • Xingqian Ye,
  • Li Wang and
  • Xiangli Kong
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 April 2022

To investigate the physicochemical, structural, and rheological characteristics of starch from wheat cultivars varying in grain hardness index employed in making jiuqu and to interrelate grain hardness index with physicochemical and structural proper...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Grain and Pulses: Composition, Characteristics, Application and Health Promising Prospects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
8,609 Views
16 Pages

The Relationship Between Grain Hardness, Dough Mixing Parameters and Bread-Making Quality in Winter Wheat

  • Bolesław P. Salmanowicz,
  • Tadeusz Adamski,
  • Maria Surma,
  • Zygmunt Kaczmarek and ,
  • Krystkowiak Karolina,
  • Anetta Kuczyńska,
  • Zofia Banaszak,
  • Bogusława Ługowska,
  • Małgorzata Majcher and
  • Wiktor Obuchowski
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

30 March 2012

The influence of grain hardness, determined by using molecular markers and physical methods (near-infrared (NIR) technique and particle size index—PSI) on dough characteristics, which in turn were determined with the use of a farinograph and reomixer...

(This article belongs to the Section Biochemistry)
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  • Open Access
43 Citations
5,846 Views
15 Pages

Characterization of Chromosomal Rearrangement in New Wheat—Thinopyrum intermedium Addition Lines Carrying Thinopyrum—Specific Grain Hardness Genes

  • Zhihui Yu,
  • Hongjin Wang,
  • Yunfang Xu,
  • Yongshang Li and ,
  • Tao Lang,
  • Zujun Yang and
  • Guangrong Li
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

3 January 2019

The wild species, Thinopyrum intermedium. (Genome StStJSJSJJ), serves as a valuable germplasm resource providing novel genes for wheat improvement. In the current study, non-denaturing fluorescence in situ hybridization (ND-FISH) with multiple probes...

(This article belongs to the Section Crop Breeding and Genetics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,221 Views
12 Pages

25 July 2020

Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grain hardness is determined mainly by variations in puroindoline genes (Pina-D1 and Pinb-D1), which are located on the short arm of chromosome 5D. This trait has a direct effect on the technological properties of the flo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analysis of Crop Genetic and Germplasm Diversity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,101 Views
21 Pages

19 March 2025

Type 2 diabetes and osteoporosis are very serious diseases all over the world. We prepared noodles from ‘Kitanokaori’ (newly developed wheat) (KITs) using weakly acidic hard water, which showed a higher amount of resistant starch (9.0-fol...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Processing Characteristics, Bioactive Substances and Product Development of Cereals)
  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,636 Views
22 Pages

Hard red spring (HRS) wheat cultivated in the Northern Great Plains of the United States is often considered as premium-quality wheat because of its potential to produce high-quality end-products. The potential of HRS wheat mainly stems from its high...

(This article belongs to the Section Crop Production)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,579 Views
20 Pages

11 February 2026

Wheat end-product quality results from complex interactions among protein, starch, and fiber, further complicated by genetic and environmental variability, especially in commercial samples composed of multiple varieties from diverse regions. Eighteen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Cereal and Cereal Product Chemistry, Nutrition and Technology: 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,461 Views
18 Pages

11 December 2019

The aim of the study was to examine the Peleg and Normand model to characterize the overall stress relaxation behavior of wheat kernel at varying load conditions. The relaxation experiments were made with the help of the universal testing machine, Zw...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Production in Food and Agriculture Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,660 Views
21 Pages

Novel Loci for Kernel Hardness Appeared as a Response to Heat and Combined Heat-Drought Conditions in Wheat Harboring Aegilops tauschii Diversity

  • Gamila Mohamed Idris Elhadi,
  • Nasrein Mohamed Kamal,
  • Yasir Serag Alnor Gorafi,
  • Yuji Yamasaki and ,
  • Yusuke Ban,
  • Keita Kato,
  • Izzat Sidahmed Ali Tahir,
  • Takayoshi Ishii,
  • Hiroyuki Tanaka and
  • Hisashi Tsujimoto
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

25 May 2021

Kernel hardness influences the milling and baking quality of wheat. Stress environments such as heat and combined heat-drought can produce harder kernels, thereby affecting the overall wheat quality. Beside puroindoline genes that are known to determ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Researches on Crop Nutritional Molecular Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,610 Views
19 Pages

Genomics-Enabled Analysis of Puroindoline b2 Genes Identifies New Alleles in Wheat and Related Triticeae Species

  • Xiaoyan Li,
  • Yin Li,
  • Xiaofen Yu,
  • Fusheng Sun and ,
  • Guangxiao Yang and
  • Guangyuan He
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 February 2020

Kernel hardness is a key trait of wheat seeds, largely controlled by two tightly linked genes Puroindoline a and b (Pina and Pinb). Genes homologous to Pinb, namely Pinb2, have been studied. Whether these genes contribute to kernel hardness and other...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Genomics 2019)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,816 Views
8 Pages

24 September 2023

Wheat of medium hardness with marbled endosperm (transitional form between hard and soft wheat) in which glassy and floury zones alternate, form almost exclusively available assortment for brewing needs in Southeastern Europe. The aim of this work is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Trends in Grain Processing for Food Industry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,656 Views
10 Pages

Genotypic Variation in Wheat Flour Lysophospholipids

  • Lei Liu,
  • Qi Guo,
  • Zhonghu He,
  • Xianchun Xia and ,
  • Daniel L. E. Waters,
  • Carolyn A. Raymond and
  • Graham J. King
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Lysophospholipids (LPLs) are the most abundant polar lipids in wheat endosperm and naturally complex with amylose, affecting starch physicochemical properties. We analyzed LPLs in wheat flour from 58 cultivars which differ by grain hardness using liq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,035 Views
11 Pages

Allelic Variation of Puroindolines Genes in Iranian Common Wheat Landraces

  • Ana B. Huertas-García,
  • Carlos Guzmán,
  • Facundo Tabbita and
  • Juan B. Alvarez

Wheat is one of the most widely grown crops in the world. One of the traits that defines wheat quality is grain hardness, which is determined by puroindolines (PINA and PINB) proteins encoded with Pina-D1 and Pinb-D1 genes. In this study, the diversi...

(This article belongs to the Section Crop Genetics, Genomics and Breeding)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,730 Views
14 Pages

The Use of a Non-Invasive Electrical Method to Assess the Chemical Composition, Hardness, and Color of Durum Wheat Grain Cultivated in an Integrated System

  • Joanna Katarzyna Banach,
  • Katarzyna Majewska,
  • Małgorzata Grzywińska-Rąpca and
  • Krystyna Żuk-Gołaszewska

24 March 2022

Electrical properties are the least known and described among the physical properties of food products. The most widespread practical directions of their use include moisture measurements as well as dielectric and microwave heating. Less frequently,...

(This article belongs to the Collection Sustainable Food Production: Challenges, Opportunities and Advancements)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,025 Views
14 Pages

23 July 2020

Bran friability (particle size distribution after milling) and water retention capacity (WRC) impact wheat bran functionality in whole grain milling and baking applications. The goal of this study was to identify genomic regions and underlying genes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Genetics and Breeding of Major Staple Food Crops)
  • Article
  • Open Access
793 Views
21 Pages

6 June 2026

While traditional flours, such as roller-milled refined flour (RRF) and stone-milled whole-wheat flour (SWF), are subject to a trade-off between nutritional value and sensory quality, stone-milled refined flour (SRF) offers a balanced composition. Ne...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cereal and Cereal Products: Processing, Storage, Conservation, Safety, Sensory and Nutrition Properties)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,932 Views
14 Pages

18 June 2021

Agronomic practices, such as planting date, seeding rate, and genotype, commonly influence hard red spring wheat (HRSW, Triticum aestivum L. emend. Thell.) production. Determining the agronomic optimum seeding rate (AOSR) of newly developed hybrids i...

(This article belongs to the Section Crop Breeding and Genetics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
17,908 Views
13 Pages

2 April 2021

Hulled wheat species are often used as whole grains in processing, and have been attracting attention in the last 20 years in the food industry. Whole wheat flour of hulled wheat can be used in the food industry for value addition. This study was con...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physicochemical and Nutritional Characterization of Bran-Enriched Products)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,432 Views
14 Pages

Investigating the Contribution of Blending on the Dough Rheology of Roller-Milled Hard Red Wheat

  • Anu Suprabha Raj,
  • M. Hikmet Boyacioglu,
  • Hulya Dogan and
  • Kaliramesh Siliveru

22 May 2023

The flour functionality and particle size distribution of wheat flour obtained on roller milling are dependent on the type of wheat, tempering conditions, and milling conditions. In this study, the impact of the tempering conditions (moisture and tim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cereal: Storage, Processing, and Nutritional Attributes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
5,637 Views
19 Pages

Grain Germination Changes the Profile of Phenolic Compounds and Benzoxazinoids in Wheat: A Study on Hard and Soft Cultivars

  • Julia Baranzelli,
  • Sabrina Somacal,
  • Camila Sant’Anna Monteiro,
  • Renius de Oliveira Mello and ,
  • Eliseu Rodrigues,
  • Osmar Damian Prestes,
  • Rosalía López-Ruiz,
  • Antonia Garrido Frenich,
  • Roberto Romero-González and
  • Tatiana Emanuelli
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

11 January 2023

Pre-harvest sprouting is a frequent problem for wheat culture that can be simulated by laboratory-based germination. Despite reducing baking properties, wheat sprouting has been shown to increase the bioavailability of some nutrients. It was investig...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Natural Polyphenols in Human Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,513 Views
18 Pages

5 June 2025

This study evaluates the potential of hard hexaploid wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) lines, developed through marker-assisted selection (MAS), as an alternative to durum wheat for pasta production. Using hard hexaploid lines (SD lines) with targeted tra...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Impact of Functional Ingredients on Technological, Sensory and Health Properties of Bakery Products: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,559 Views
15 Pages

Research of Malting Procedures for Winter Hard Wheat Varieties—Part I

  • Vinko Krstanović,
  • Kristina Habschied and
  • Krešimir Mastanjević

28 December 2020

This paper examines the influence of the malting process of red hard wheat varieties (which have many characteristics of soft wheat varieties and represent a transitional form between durum and soft wheat). According to the values of total and solubl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Effects of Malting and Brewing Process on Sensory and Quality of Beer)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,582 Views
22 Pages

The Characteristics of Steamed Bread from Reconstituted Whole Wheat Flour (WWF) of Different Hard Wheat Classes with Different Bran Particle Size Distributions

  • Yuching Huang,
  • Andrew L. Mense,
  • Lingzhu Deng,
  • Meiying Su and ,
  • Kuenho Shih and
  • Jayne E. Bock
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 October 2021

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of reconstituted whole wheat flour (WWF) particle size on flour characteristics and northern-type steamed bread (NTSB) quality. In this study, hard white (HW), hard red winter (HRW), and hard r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physicochemical and Nutritional Characterization of Bran-Enriched Products)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,076 Views
13 Pages

Effect of Biofertilizer in Organic and Conventional Systems on Growth, Yield and Baking Quality of Hard Red Winter Wheat

  • Ammar Al-Zubade,
  • Timothy Phillips,
  • Mark A. Williams,
  • Krista Jacobsen and
  • David Van Sanford

15 December 2021

A two-year study (harvest years 2019 and 2020) was conducted to investigate the effect of a commercially available biofertilizer, in combination with variable nitrogen (N) rate, on bread baking quality and agronomic traits in hard winter wheat grown...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,956 Views
12 Pages

Proteomic Analysis of Proteins Responsive to Drought and Low Temperature Stress in a Hard Red Spring Wheat Cultivar

  • Maryke Labuschagne,
  • Stefania Masci,
  • Silvio Tundo,
  • Vera Muccilli and ,
  • Rosaria Saletti and
  • Angeline van Biljon
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 March 2020

Drought stress is becoming more prevalent with global warming, and has been shown to have large effects on gluten proteins linked to wheat bread making quality. Likewise, low temperature stress can detrimentally affect proteins in wheat. This study w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Exploring the OMICS Platforms in Food Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
11,806 Views
18 Pages

The Soil Microbial Community and Grain Micronutrient Concentration of Historical and Modern Hard Red Spring Wheat Cultivars Grown Organically and Conventionally in the Black Soil Zone of the Canadian Prairies

  • Alison G. Nelson,
  • Sylvie A. Quideau,
  • Brenda Frick,
  • Pierre J. Hucl and ,
  • Dil Thavarajah,
  • M. Jill Clapperton and
  • Dean M. Spaner
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

4 March 2011

Micronutrient deficiencies in the diet of many people are common and wheat is a staple food crop, providing a carbohydrate and micronutrient source to a large percentage of the world’s population. We conducted a field study to compare five Canadian r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Breeding for Sustainable Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,342 Views
16 Pages

Effects of Wheat Oligopeptide on the Baking and Retrogradation Properties of Bread Rolls: Evaluation of Crumb Hardness, Moisture Content, and Starch Crystallization

  • Yuting Zhang,
  • Xiaorong Liu,
  • Junbo Yu,
  • Yang Fu and ,
  • Xiangjun Liu,
  • Ku Li,
  • Dongfang Yan,
  • Francisco J. Barba,
  • Emlia Ferrer and
  • Jianjun Zhou
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

26 January 2024

Delaying the deterioration of bakery goods is necessary in the food industry. The objective of this study was to determine the effects of wheat oligopeptide (WOP) on the qualities of bread rolls. The effects of WOP on the baking properties, moisture...

(This article belongs to the Section Grain)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,948 Views
22 Pages

Phenotyping Wheat Kernel Symmetry as a Consequence of Different Agronomic Practices

  • Tatiana S. Aniskina,
  • Kirill A. Sudarikov,
  • Nikita A. Prisazhnoy,
  • Ishen N. Besaliev and ,
  • Alexander A. Panfilov,
  • Nelli S. Reger,
  • Tatyana Kormilitsyna,
  • Antonina A. Novikova,
  • Alexander A. Gulevich and
  • Ekaterina N. Baranova
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

2 May 2024

The use of instrumental methods of analysis in the assessment of indices that record changes in symmetry in the structure of grains to evaluate the quality of durum and soft wheat grain is currently considered a search tool that will allow us to obta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry/Asymmetry in Life Sciences: Feature Papers 2024)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,025 Views
17 Pages

13 April 2021

The fluidized bed combustion (FBC) of biomass and solid recovered fuel (SRF) is globally emerging as a viable solution to achieve net-negative carbon emissions in the heat and power sector. Contrary to conventional fossil fuels, alternative fuels are...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,445 Views
15 Pages

Understanding the Interactions between Biomass, Grain Production and Grain Protein Content in High and Low Protein Wheat Genotypes under Controlled Environments

  • Vahid Rahimi Eichi,
  • Mamoru Okamato,
  • Stephan M. Haefele,
  • Nathaniel Jewell and ,
  • Chris Brien,
  • Trevor Garnett and
  • Peter Langridge
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

1 November 2019

Grain protein content (GPC) is a key quality attribute and an important marketing trait in wheat. In the current cropping systems worldwide, GPC is mostly determined by nitrogen (N) fertilizer application. The objectives of this study were to underst...

(This article belongs to the Section Soil and Plant Nutrition)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
15,586 Views
16 Pages

Particle Size as an Indicator of Wheat Flour Quality: A Review

  • Dariusz Dziki,
  • Anna Krajewska and
  • Pavol Findura

8 November 2024

Wheat flour is one of the most important food raw materials, with its quality determined by various indicators. One such indicator is particle size and granulometric distribution. In recent years, numerous studies have focused on the effect of flour...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in the "Food Process Engineering" Section)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
707 Views
13 Pages

29 May 2026

For the first time, a race survey of Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici (Pgt) population was conducted on Triticum durum in the Altai region of Western Siberia, Russia. A total of 34 single-pustule isolates with different virulence phenotypes were iden...

(This article belongs to the Section Fungi in Agriculture and Biotechnology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,435 Views
22 Pages

Characterization and Differentiation of Grain Proteomes from Wild-Type Puroindoline and Variants in Wheat

  • Peixun Liu,
  • Zehou Liu,
  • Xiaofei Ma,
  • Hongshen Wan and ,
  • Jianmin Zheng,
  • Jiangtao Luo,
  • Qingyan Deng,
  • Qiang Mao,
  • Xiaoye Li and
  • Zongjun Pu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

15 May 2023

Premium wheat with a high end-use quality is generally lacking in China, especially high-quality hard and soft wheat. Pina-D1 and Pinb-D1 (puroindoline genes) influence wheat grain hardness (i.e., important wheat quality-related parameter) and are am...

(This article belongs to the Section Crop Physiology and Crop Production)
  • Article
  • Open Access
74 Citations
13,725 Views
14 Pages

Effect of Pre-Harvest Sprouting on Physicochemical Properties of Starch in Wheat

  • Senay Simsek,
  • Jae-Bom Ohm,
  • Haiyan Lu,
  • Mory Rugg and ,
  • William Berzonsky,
  • Mohammed S. Alamri and
  • Mohamed Mergoum
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

8 April 2014

Pre-harvest sprouting (PHS) in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) occurs when physiologically mature kernels begin germinating in the spike. The objective of this study was to provide fundamental information on physicochemical changes of starch due to PHS...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,273 Views
13 Pages

Usefulness of Hulled Wheats Grown in Polish Environment for Wholegrain Pasta-Making

  • Aneta Bobryk-Mamczarz,
  • Anna Kiełtyka-Dadasiewicz and
  • Leszek Rachoń

19 February 2021

The best pasta raw material is durum wheat (Triticum turgidum subsp. durum (Desf.) Husn.). Recently, old wheat species have also attracted interest. The aim of the study was to evaluate their usefulness for industrial pasta production. The technologi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Pasta with High Nutritional and Health Potential)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,838 Views
21 Pages

The Contribution of New Breed Purple Wheat (8526-2 and 8529-1) Varieties Wholemeal Flour and Sourdough to Quality Parameters and Acrylamide Formation in Wheat Bread

  • Dovilė Klupsaite,
  • Aura Kaminskaite,
  • Arnoldas Rimsa,
  • Agne Gerybaite and ,
  • Agne Stankaityte,
  • Ausra Sileikaite,
  • Elzbieta Svetlauskaite,
  • Emilija Cesonyte,
  • Giedre Urbone and
  • Elena Bartkiene
  • + 18 authors+ 13 authors

The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of purple wheat (varieties 8526-2 and 8529-1) wholemeal flour (PWWF) left untreated or fermented with Lactiplantibacillus plantarum No. 135 on the quality parameters of and acrylamide formation in w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fermentation and Bioactive Metabolites 4.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,573 Views
9 Pages

26 July 2020

The aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of model homogenized sterilized canned meat products produced with wheat fiber preparations (WF 200 R or WF 600 R) with different fiber lengths used in the amount of 3% or 6% by weight of the batter....

(This article belongs to the Section Meat)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,854 Views
13 Pages

23 September 2022

Improving milling and baking properties is important during wheat breeding. To determine changes in milling and baking quality of hard winter wheat, 23 adapted cultivars released in the Great Plains between 1870 and 2013 were grown in triplicate in a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quality of Grains and Grain-Based Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,691 Views
20 Pages

Early-Maturity Wheat as a Highly Valuable Feed Raw Material with Prebiotic Activity

  • Besarion Meskhi,
  • Viktor Pakhomov,
  • Dmitry Rudoy,
  • Tatyana Maltseva and ,
  • Anastasiya Olshevskaya and
  • Maria Mazanko
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This work is devoted to the study of the dynamics of changes in the composition of the heap of cereal crops during maturation and identifying the optimal stage at which the grain heap has a high feed value. We studied the grain heap of winter wheat o...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Product Quality and Safety)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
12,334 Views
11 Pages

Wheat Grinding Process with Low Moisture Content: A New Approach for Wholemeal Flour Production

  • Waleed H. Hassoon,
  • Dariusz Dziki,
  • Antoni Miś and
  • Beata Biernacka

25 December 2020

The objective of this study was to determine the grinding characteristics of wheat with a low moisture content. Two kinds of wheat—soft spelt wheat and hard Khorasan wheat—were dried at 45 °C to reduce the moisture content from 12% to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Progress in Food Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,321 Views
23 Pages

Impact of Sourdoughs, Enzymes, and Their Combinations on Gluten-Based Bread Quality

  • Djihane Faten Yahia,
  • Hayat Bourekoua,
  • Awatif Fetouhi,
  • Monika Wójcik and ,
  • Agnieszka Wójtowicz,
  • Marcin Mitrus,
  • El Hocine Siar and
  • Renata Różyło
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

1 September 2025

The study investigates the impact of sourdoughs made with different flours (white wheat, wholemeal wheat, and barley) and specific enzymes (laccase, lipase, and hemicellulase) on the technological properties of gluten-based wheat breads, thereby expl...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Process Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,933 Views
15 Pages

5 February 2020

Wheat breeding continues to be an important component of agricultural innovations in the Great Plains region of the US. This paper reviews Oklahoma’s wheat breeding program over the past several decades with an emphasis on the economic aspects...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wheat Breeding: Procedures and Strategies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,171 Views
12 Pages

Breeding Soft Durum Wheat through Introgression of the T5AL·5VS Translocated Chromosome

  • Wen Li,
  • Yi Wei,
  • Yinyu Jin,
  • Heyu Chen and ,
  • Lingna Kong,
  • Xiaoxue Liu,
  • Liping Xing,
  • Aizhong Cao and
  • Ruiqi Zhang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

18 April 2024

The limited culinary utilizations of durum wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. durum) are partly related to its very hard kernel texture, which is due to the softness genes Puroindoline a (Pina) and Puroindoline b (Pinb) on the Hardness (Ha) locus eliminat...

(This article belongs to the Section Crop Breeding and Genetics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,180 Views
17 Pages

Reformulating Cookies with Colored Whole Wheat Flours and Xylitol: Implications for Technological Quality, Phenolic Content, and Glycemic Response

  • Fazilet Mıdık,
  • Kubra Ozkan,
  • Lale Karataylioglu,
  • Cagla Ozer and ,
  • Vladimir P. Shamanin,
  • Inna V. Pototskaya,
  • Alexey I. Morgounov,
  • Osman Sagdic and
  • Hamit Koksel
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5 April 2026

This study investigated the effects of incorporating colored wheat flours (red, blue, purple, and black) and replacing sucrose with xylitol on the technological, functional, and nutritional properties of cookies. Cookies were produced using 50:50 ble...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cereal and Cereal-Derived Products: Processing, Functional Properties and Applications in Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
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22 Pages

Application of the Generalized Maxwell Model for Single-Kernel Relaxation Experiments—Part 1: Effect of Wheat Type and Moisture Content

  • Grzegorz Łysiak,
  • Jawad Kadhim Al Aridhee,
  • Ryszard Kulig,
  • Paweł Sobczak and ,
  • Renata Różyło and
  • Artur Przywara
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 June 2026

This study aimed to characterize the stress relaxation of wheat kernels of different hardness and varying moisture contents using generalized Maxwell models with three, five, and seven elements. Single-kernel stress relaxation tests were conducted un...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomaterials)
  • Review
  • Open Access
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23,691 Views
15 Pages

16 January 2013

Rusts are important pathogens of angiosperms and gymnosperms including cereal crops and forest trees. With respect to cereals, rust fungi are among the most important pathogens. Cereal rusts are heteroecious and macrocyclic requiring two taxonomicall...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fusiform Rust Disease—Biology and Management of Resistance)

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