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Research Project: Mondelez Soft White Wheat Quality

Location: Wheat Health, Genetics, and Quality Research

Project Number: 2090-43440-008-007-T
Project Type: Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement

Start Date: Dec 1, 2023
End Date: Dec 1, 2028

Objective:
Evaluate Pacific Northwest (PNW) Soft White Wheat for end-use suitability for Mondelez and identify the protein characteristics of Eastern Soft Wheat desirable for processing and product quality.

Approach:
Perform complete milling and baking analysis of soft white spring and winter wheat varieties and andvanced breeding lines from two Washington locations. Determine HMW-GS Composition of Eastern Soft Wheat and its Association with Gluten Strength.