Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is one of the most important staple crops worldwide, serving as a primary source of food for billions of people. It belongs to the Poaceae family and is widely cultivated for its grain, which is processed into flour for making bread, ...
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Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is one of the most important staple crops worldwide, serving as a primary source of food for billions of people. It belongs to the Poaceae family and is widely cultivated for its grain, which is processed into flour for making bread, pasta, and various other food products. Wheat is known for its adaptability to different climates and soil conditions, making it a vital component of global agriculture.
Wheat production is categorized into different types, including hard wheat, soft wheat, durum wheat, and winter and spring wheat varieties. Hard wheat is rich in protein and used for bread-making, while soft wheat is lower in protein and preferred for pastries and cakes. Durum wheat is ideal for pasta production due to its high gluten content.
The growth cycle of wheat includes key stages such as germination, tillering, jointing, booting, heading, flowering, and grain filling. It requires well-drained, fertile soils with moderate rainfall and a temperate climate for optimal growth. Proper crop management, including irrigation, fertilization, and pest control, is essential for achieving high yields and quality grain production.
Wheat plays a crucial role in food security and global trade. It is a major commodity in international markets, with countries like China, India, Russia, and the United States being the top producers. Advances in breeding and biotechnology have led to the development of high-yielding and disease-resistant wheat varieties, ensuring sustainable production in the face of climate change.
In conclusion, wheat (Triticum aestivum) is a fundamental crop that supports global food systems. Its versatility, nutritional value, and economic significance make it a key agricultural product that continues to shape human civilization and food supply chains worldwide.
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Triticum aestivum Wheat Canizares, Jecris Demata, Josephine Indus, Jason Earl Montecillo, Llyodrene MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental
Genetic Description, Taxonomic Classification, & History and Domestication Table of contents Introduction Breeds/Varieties/Cultivar, & Genetic and Livestock Improvement Body Summary & Conclusion + References Conclusion 01 02 03 Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental
Introduction 01 Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental
Wheat ( Triticum spp. ) stands as one of humanity’s most crucial cereal crops, feeding approximately 35% of the world’s population. This grain provides essential nutrients, including carbohydrates, proteins , minerals and vitamins, making it a cornerstone of global food security. It’s adaptability to various climatic conditions and high nutritional value has established staple food worldwide. Wheat represents a quintessential example of human agricultural innovation, tracing its origins to the Fertile Crescent approximately 10,000 years ago. Through millennia of selective breeding and modern genetic interventions, wheat has evolved from a wild grass to a global agricultural staple. The crop's genetic modification demonstrates humanity's capacity to transform plant species, developing varieties that enhance yield, disease resistance, and adaptability to diverse environmental conditions. MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
Wheat (Triticum spp.), a vital cereal crop, possesses a complex hexaploid genome (AABBDD) comprising approximately 16 billion base pairs. Its genetic structure is characterized by an exceptionally high proportion of repetitive DNA sequences, accounting for about 90% of its genome. These repetitive elements, including transposable elements and long terminal repeat retrotransposons, play a crucial role in genome evolution and structural variation. The AABBDD genome structure reflects a sophisticated evolutionary history, resulting from successive hybridization events involving Triticum urartu (A genome), an unknown Sitopsis species (B genome), and Aegilops tauschii (D genome). This polyploidization process has been fundamental to wheat's genetic adaptability and widespread agricultural success. Genetic Description MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
Taxonomic Classification KINGDOM Plantae PHYLUM Tracheophyta CLASS Magnoliopsida ORDER Poales FAMILY Poaceae/Gramineae (Grass family) Genus Triticum Species T. aestivum (common wheat) T. durum (Durum wheat) T. spelta ( Spelt wheat) MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
History and Domestication/Cultivation MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental
Wheat's Diversity: There are approximately 25,000 different cultivars of wheat globally. Domestication Timeline: Wheat was domesticated at least 12,000 years ago. Ancestor Plant: It originated from a wild ancestor, emmer wheat Wild Emmer Characteristics: Scientific Names: Variously reported as T. araraticum, T. turgidum ssp. dicoccoides, or T. dicocoides. History of Wheat ( T. aestivum ) MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
Plant Type: A self-pollinating, winter annual grass. Family and Tribe: Belongs to the Poaceae family and Triticeae tribe. Geographic Distribution: Primarily found in the Near Eastern Fertile Crescent (Israel, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, eastern Turkey, western Iran, and northern Iraq). Growth Conditions: Thrives in areas with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters with inconsistent rainfall. History of Wheat ( T. aestivum ) MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
Body 02 Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental
Wheat is classified into various breeds, varieties, and cultivars based on their characteristics and intended uses that reflects its diverse applications in food production. Breeds/varieties/ Cultivar MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
Hexaploid Species (6N) Triticum aestivum (Common wheat or bread wheat): The most widely cultivated species globally. Triticum spelta (Spelt): Grown for artisanal bread and pasta. Tetraploid Species (4N) Triticum durum (Durum wheat): Primarily used for pasta. Triticum turgidum subsp. dicoccum (Emmer wheat): An ancient cultivated species. Triticum turgidum subsp. durum : A type of durum wheat. Diploid Species (2N) Triticum monococcum (Einkorn wheat): The earliest domesticated wheat. Triticum urartu : The wild ancestor of the A genome in common wheat. Major Species of Wheat MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
The most widely cultivated wheat species globally Used for bread-making, pastries, and numerous processed foods Hexaploid wheat with six sets of chromosomes Adaptable to various growing conditions Common place: West Asia Triticum aestivum MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
An ancient wheat variety with a nutty, slightly sweet flavor Higher protein and mineral content compared to common wheat Often used in health foods, breads, and specialty products More tolerant of poor soil conditions Common place: Germany Triticum spelta (Spelt) MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
Tetraploid wheat with four sets of chromosomes Primary wheat used for making pasta and couscous Hard wheat with high protein content Yellow-amber colored grains Common place: Middle East Triticum durum MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
One of the earliest domesticated wheat varieties Ancient grain used in traditional Middle Eastern and European cuisines Lower yield but higher nutritional value Typically used in whole grain products Common place: Mountainous regions of Europe and Asia Triticum turgidum subsp. Dicoccum (Emmer wheat) MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
A subspecies specifically cultivated for pasta production High protein and gluten content Harder grain structure ideal for pasta-making Grown primarily in Mediterranean regions Triticum turgidum subsp. durum MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
The most primitive wheat species Low-yield, diploid wheat with two sets of chromosomes Higher protein and trace minerals Often used in artisanal and gluten-sensitive diets Diploid wheat with 14 chromosomes (2n=2x=14), making it genetically simpler than modern wheat Triticum monococcum MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
Genetic ancestor contributing to the A genome in cultivated wheats Ancient diploid wheat species (2n=2x=14), discovered in 1934 by Russian botanist M.G. Tumanian. Important as the A-genome donor for modern polyploid wheat varieties (bread and durum wheat) Native to: - Southeastern, Turkey, Armenia, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, & Iran Triticum urartu (Red Wild Einkorn) MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY AT NAAWAN College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science (CAFES) 023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Canizares, J, Demata,J Indus, JE, Montecillo, LN
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