Research

This project will evaluate commercially available seed treatments and respective label rates in brown and yellow flax for Manitoba farmers. Two flax varieties (one yellow, one brown) will be evaluated in this study. Read More

Increasing the number of pre-registration flax sites in Manitoba, will incresae testing of lines under Manitoba growing conditions. Read More

This project will adapt “speed breeding” protocols developed for other crops and apply them to flax breeding for the development of populations ready for pre-registration trials as well as populations suitable for genetic mapping and trait analysis. Significant time savings… Read More

BASF will conduct field trials in 2020 and 2021 to determine residue levels in flax seed harvested from research plots treated with saflufenacil and/or glyphosate as outlined. Read More