Research Article

Grain and Flour Wheat Quality Modified by Genotype, Availability of Nitrogen, and Growing Season

Table 2

Mean values for test weight (TW), hardness, flour yield (FY), ash content in grain (ACG), grain protein (GP), flour protein (FP), and sedimentation volume (SDS) for nine wheat cultivars under 4 nitrogen fertilization rates in Toluca, Mexico.

Physical variablesChemical variables
TW (kg hL−1)Hardness (%)FY (%)ACG (%)GP (%)FP (%)SDS (mL)

Cycle
 W-S76.6a58.5a60.2a2.1a11.0b9.5b14.1b
 S-A61.3b43.9b58.8a1.8b12.3a10.1a27.4a

Nitrogen
 069.2a51.3a59.8a1.9a11.0b9.0b19.5b
 10069.4a51.4a59.8a1.9a11.7a9.9a20.4ab
 20068.9a51.1a60.3a1.9a11.8a10.0a21.3ab
 30068.5a50.9a58.1a1.9a12.1a10.3a21.9a

Variety
 Salamanca S7561.9cb54.0c59.2cde1.9bc11.2e9.4b19.9cd
 Saturno S8669.2bc55.2bc59.3cde1.9bc11.3de9.4b19.7dc
 Eneida F9469.6b41.2e61.4ab1.9bc12.0c10.7a27.9a
 Cortazar S9466.8e56.1b59.4bcd2.0a11.5d9.5b18.7d
 Rebeca F0071.3a40.2e57.4de1.8c10.8f9.1b20.6c
 Barcenas S0267.7de60.0a59.6bc1.9ab11.5d9.6b20.5c
 Tollocan F0570.0b43.6d62.8a1.9bc12.4b10.4a23.9b
 Maya S0769.0bc54.8bc57.2e1.9bc11.4de9.5b18.7de
 Urbina S0768.1cd55.8b59.4bcd2.0a12.8a10.7a17.1e

Means with the same letter do not differ with the Tukey test ().