Color Determination in Wheat

Color Determination in Wheat

Color can give insight on many issues in determining the physical properties of wheat. After its odor properties, the color of wheat is also important. First of all, information about the variety and type of wheat can be obtained by color determination.

Factors affecting the color of the grain are as follows:
- Increasing the hardness darkens the color.
- Natural conditions
- Harvest season
- Diseases
- Storage conditions

Color determination in wheat is carried out using a color chart (scale). Subjective determinations may vary slightly from person to person.