CELKOLIN

OIL, SEASONING PLANTS / SEED FLAX

Linum usitatissimum L.

Medium-late, high-yielding, brown-seeded summer oilseed linseed variety

High yielding: best variety in official British research

Excellent resistance to lodging

Very adaptable, stable

Good disease resistance

Wide use flax variety

Agronomic characteristics of the variety

Use - industrial, animal feed and human food

Flowering time is moderately late

Ripening is moderately late

Resistance to lodging is excellent

Fusarium resistance is good

The weight of 1000 seeds are high

The height of the plant is low

Adaptation is very good

Technological properties of oil

The amount of oil is excellent

The amount of C18-3 (Omega 3) is good

Suitability for oil pressure is very good

The content of lignans (anti-cancer substances) is very good

The amount of mucus is low

Under different growing conditions than those found in these studies, cultivar parameters may differ from those given here

SOWING RATE

Recommended sowing rate:  in order to have 450-550 germinated plants/m 2, it is recommended to sow 600-750 seeds/m 2 , that is, from 50 to 65 kg of seeds/ha (depending on the weight of 1000 seeds)