Seed treatment effects on flax at varying seeding rates and dates
Objectives The objectives of this project were: to demonstrate the potential benefits of seed treatments for flax when combined with […]
Flax Response to Non-Traditional Nitrogen Fertilizer Management Strategies
Objectives Project Description Although environmental conditions were not ideal, we were still successful in achieving many of the stated objectives […]
Demonstrating the Merits of Potassium and Sulphur Fertilization in Flax Production
Objectives Project Description This project has demonstrated both the relative performance of several popular flax varieties and provided a forum […]
Pre-harvest weed control and desiccation options for flax 2021
Objectives Project Description This project has demonstrated measurable benefits to using pre-harvest applications to enhance flax dry-down with some variation […]
Pre-harvest weed control and desiccation options for flax 2020
Objectives Project Description This project has demonstrated measurable benefits to using pre-harvest applications to enhance flax dry down with some […]
Seed Treatment and Foliar Fungicide Options for Flax
Objectives The objective of this project was to demonstrate the response of flax to various seed-applied and foliar fungicide options […]
Flax Response to a Wide Range of Nitrogen & Phosphorus Fertilizer Rates in Western Canada
Objectives Project Description Flax fertility trials were conducted over a three-year period at eight locations, primarily in Saskatchewan but also […]
The effect of tillage system and preceding crop on phosphorus response of flax
Objectives Project Description When canola seed yield was averaged over the three years of the study, there was an increase […]
Flax response to fungicide at varying row spacing levels 2017
Objectives The objective of this project was to demonstrate the response of flax to fungicide at varying row spacing levels […]
Expansion of flax breeding into Eastern Saskatchewan
Project Description The objective of this project was to develop early, high yielding flax varieties for northern and eastern Saskatchewan. […]
Monitoring soil organic carbon on commercial direct-seeded fields across Saskatchewan -Phase 4: Soil Carbon Nature and Permanence Component
Project Decsription Soils are the largest terrestrial carbon sink on Earth and increasing soil organic carbon (SOC) content is a […]
Determining the genetic control of flax fibre traits
Project Description One of the most challenging aspects of growing flax is managing straw during and after harvest. Reducing the […]