Home > Plants and Animals > Plants > Plants

Research topic:wheat

Pictures from Google Image Search

Find more facts and information on our topic page about wheat

Create a link to this page

Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:

<a href="http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-X-durumwhe.html" title="Facts and information about durum wheat">durum wheat</a>

Give this article a thumbs-up on StumbleUpon

durum wheat

durum wheat see wheat .

Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

MLA
Chicago
APA

"durum wheat." The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2008. Encyclopedia.com. 8 Dec. 2009 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

"durum wheat." The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2008. Encyclopedia.com. (December 8, 2009). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-X-durumwhe.html

"durum wheat." The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2008. Retrieved December 08, 2009 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-X-durumwhe.html

Learn more about citation styles

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

	Wheat Watch: Steady To Lower Open For CBOT Wheat. News Wire article from: Resource News International; 7/31/2003; 700+ words ; ...Resource News International via COMTEX) Wheat futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are...price momentum. The USDA said U.S. wheat exports last week totalled 487,200 tonnes...000 to 550,000. On Wednesday, CBOT wheat futures closed lower reflecting fund and...
	Wheat supplied the 'W' in 'Wow' this week! Magazine article from: Pro Farmer; 9/8/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...bullish news was proved again this week. Wheat futures zoomed to record marks to open...metric tons (MT) of U.S. and Russian wheat in a mid-week tender. USDA also announced Iraq bought 200,000 MT of U.S. HRW wheat. India bought over 700,000 MT of wheat...
	Wheat Watch: Gains Of 2 Cents Expected In CBOT Wheat. News Wire article from: Resource News International; 7/29/2003; 700+ words ; ...Resource News International via COMTEX) Wheat futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are...condition of the U.S. and Canadian spring wheat crops in view of extreme heat was seen...Monday said 60% of the U.S. spring wheat crop is in good to excellent condition...
	Wheat Watch: CBOT Wheat Seen Up 1/2 to 2 cents. News Wire article from: Resource News International; 5/28/2003; 700+ words ; ...International via COMTEX) Chicago Board of Trade Wheat futures are seen opening ' to 2 US cents...improved condition ratings for the U.S. wheat crop from the USDA. Twenty-eight percent of the winter wheat crop was rated "fair," remaining the...
	Wheat Watch: Gains of 4 cents Expected in CBOT Wheat. News Wire article from: Resource News International; 8/18/2003; 700+ words ; ...2003 (Resource News International via COMTEX) Wheat futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are expected...hot temperatures will have on U.S. spring wheat yields and on crops in other major wheat producing nations, such as Canada, Australia...
	Wheat Watch: Losses of 1 Cent Expected In CBOT Wheat. News Wire article from: Resource News International; 9/4/2003; 700+ words ; ...Resource News International via COMTEX) Wheat futures at the Chicago Board of Trade...crop prospects in the U.S. winter wheat belt and ideas that Egypt is shying away from U.S. soft red winter wheat. Lower calls for CBOT corn futures were...
	Wheat Watch: CBOT Wheat Seen Steady To Lower. News Wire article from: Resource News International; 5/22/2003; 700+ words ; ...International via COMTEX) Chicago Board of Trade Wheat futures are seen opening unchanged to down...Favorable weather for seeding the spring wheat crop and for the development of the winter wheat crop was seen putting prices on the defensive...
	Oklahoma Wheat Farmers Celebrate Good Crop Yield. Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 6/23/2001; 700+ words ; ...Mack truck piled with 600 bushels of amber wheat lumbered down a road south of Okeene...clouds rose from combines that sheared the wheat fields as smooth as a butch haircut. Janzen...fields, though, he saw cattle munching wheat where the crop had come in too thin to...
	WHEAT BOARD SUBSIDIES AND TRADE -- DISTORTING PRACTICES EXPOSED PR Newswire; 2/2/1993; 700+ words ; WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Wheat Associates issued the following: U.S. wheat producers, concerned with the trade distorting practices used by wheat boards and their affect on the prospective Uruguay Round and...
	Wheat tough enough to take the Hessian fly. Magazine article from: Agricultural Research; 9/1/1991; ; 700+ words ; Wheat Tough Enough To Take the Hessian Fly ARS...punch when they zapped the chromosomes of a wheat/rye hybrid with x-rays, creating a new source of Hessian fly resistance for wheat. First identified on Long Island in 1779...

For more facts and information, see all related premium articles

Related entries from encyclopedias, dictionaries, and thesauruses

	wheat Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...spelta ). Modern wheat varieties are usually...classified as winter wheats (fall-planted...crops) and spring wheats. Approximately three fourths of the wheat grown in the United States is winter wheat. Flour from hard wheats (varieties evolved...
	Wheat Grass Therapy Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine Wheat grass therapy Definition Wheat grass, sometimes written as wheatgrass or wheat-grass, is a young green wheat plant (genus Agropyron ) harvested before it develops grain kernels and turns the traditional yellow color associated with wheat...
	Wheat Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science ...artificial ” wheat that resembles certain cultivars of bread wheat. Winter wheats are planted in the fall...In contrast, spring wheats are planted in the spring...For thousands of years, wheat was laboriously harvested...
	Wheat as a Food Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture Wheat as a Food The development of civilization may be directly connected to the cultivation of wheat. When humans no longer needed to roam the...grains, villages arose. People could grow wheat in the warm months, store it throughout...
	SIC 0111 Wheat Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...almost all other kinds of wheat (including various wheats falling under the...cultivated. The region's wheat production, crop rotation...generally produces inferior wheats of a softer texture...The majority of the wheat in this region, including...