Grain quality in cereals

There are several markets for cereals, including milling for human consumption, animal feed, malting, seed, export and industrial uses including production of biofuel and bioethanol (Table 13.1). Grain quality requirements will be affected by the proposed market 

Standard tests when selling grain include the following  

Other standard tests mainly for milhng and/or malting include  

Most merchants now only buy grain that comes from farms that have been assured by a registered assurance scheme. These schemes include strict codes on crop production and grain storage. 

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Key words cereal identification, grain quality in cereals, cereal growth, cereal yields,... 

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