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SOFT WINTER WHEAT [1 record]

Record 1 2010-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
OBS

Winter wheat is an integral part of agriculture in Ontario and plays an important role in soil conservation by providing winter cover and organic matter to soils.

OBS

soft wheats: wheats, which as a result of variety of breeding in combination with environmental factors during growth, have a white opaque endosperm generally considered more suitable for the production of cake and biscuit flours.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Minoterie et céréales
CONT

La culture du blé tendre d'hiver [...] fournit une couverture hivernale de nos sols, limitant ainsi le lessivage des nitrates.

OBS

blés tendres : blés qui, par leurs caractères génétiques combinés avec certains facteurs d'environnement pendant leur croissance, ont un albumen blanc et opaque; on les considère généralement comme mieux appropriés à la production de farines à gâteaux et à biscuits.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Molinería y cereales
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