Flax germplasm- Characterization and screening for seed-oil quality
Objectives Project Description As a major result of this project, the Canadian flax germplasm collection preserved at PGRC increased in […]
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 […]
On Farm: Spot vs. Blanket Spraying
Objective This study aims to assess the economic viability and practical application of spot spray technology for weed control during […]
Sclerotinia Insensitivity to Fungicide in Canola
Objective This project was intended to determine if recent Sclerotinia insensitivity to fungicide could be related to fungicide resistance or […]
Seeding date and seeding rate effects on flax establishment and yield 2014
Objectives The objective of this project was to demonstrate the effects of low, medium and high seeding rates at early […]
Flax residue management without burning or removal
Objectives To evaluate agronomic methods of improving the trash clearance when flax residue has been chopped and returned to the […]
Relative performance of current and upcoming flax varieties
Objectives The project objective was to demonstrate the relative performance of current flax varieties in addition to some of those […]
Seeding rate and seeding date effects on flax establishment and yield 2015
Objective The objective of this project was to demonstrate the effects of low, medium and high seeding rates at early […]
Optimal nitrogen, phosphorus and sulphur fertility in flax
Objectives The objective of this project was to demonstrate the response of flax to applications of varying rates of nitrogen […]
Flax response to fungicide at varying row spacing and nitrogen levels 2015
Objectives The objectives are to demonstrate the response of flax to fungicide applications at three locations in Saskatchewan and to […]
Flax response to fungicide at varying row spacing and nitrogen levels 2014
Project Description The Indian Head Agricultural Research Foundation (IHARF) and Northeast Agriculture Research Foundation (NARF) conducted field demonstrations in 2014 […]
Optimal fertilizer management for flax 2014
Objectives To demonstrate the response of flax to applications of varying rates of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K) and […]