Cereals

Description of the variety and characteristics of winter wheat Ermak
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When choosing a wheat variety for sowing, farmers pay attention to yield, crop resistance to diseases and many other factors. The variety of varieties and hybrids makes the choice difficult. In this article we will talk about ...

How and when wheat is harvested: timing, methods and further storage
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The timing of wheat harvesting depends on the climatic conditions of the region. The grain is harvested several days a year. If harvested earlier, it will be immature; if a little later, there will be large grain losses due to ...

What is feed wheat and where is it used
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The development of the livestock industry increases the need for livestock feed. According to statistics, about half of the annual grain harvest is spent on these needs. Wheat accounts for about 20 million tons. Feed grain is used ...

What is soft wheat, how it differs from hard wheat and where is it used
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Wheat is divided into two groups: hard and soft varieties. When buying flour products, it is useful to know what kind of flour they are made of. We will tell you what are the main differences between soft wheat and hard wheat ...

What are the classes of wheat and how they differ from each other
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Mankind has been familiar with wheat for more than one thousand years - since ancient times, flour has been made from it, from which they then bake bread, obtain alcohol, and feed for livestock. Under this culture are given ...

Wheat cultivation technology from preparation for sowing to harvest
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Wheat accounts for about 35% of all world cereal crops. A valuable food and fodder crop requires increased attention during the growth period and strict adherence to agricultural practices. Grain is able to give a good harvest in ...

Why is the Swedish fly dangerous on winter wheat and how to deal with it and other pests of cereals
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The fly is causing great serious damage to agriculture by destroying cereals and forage crops. This insect adapts to any conditions of the external environment: thanks to its high adaptive abilities, it has spread throughout the entire globe ...

What is durum wheat: description, scope and differences from soft varieties
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Of all types of wheat, durum is the most useful. It is rich in gluten, fiber, silicon, boron, manganese, selenium, vitamins K, PP and group B. It is grown in areas with a continental climate, where it is hot ...

What is the root system of wheat and what are its features
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Wheat is a representative of the monocotyledonous class, the family of cereals. Its importance in the life and history of mankind can hardly be overestimated. This is the main raw material for flour and all types of bakery products. The plant is massively used ...

Review of winter wheat varieties Alekseevich: characteristics and description
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In 2015, the Krasnodar Research Institute of Agriculture bred a new variety of winter wheat, which broke all yield records. The variety named Alekseevich has successfully passed state tests. More information about ...

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