North Central Research Extension Center—Minot

Flax Variety Trial on Fallow

Days

Days

Seed Yield

to

to

 Plant

Seed

Test

2

3

Variety

Flower

Flower

Height

Weight

Weight

Oil

2002

2003

2004

Year

Year

DAP

DAP

in

g/1000

lb/bu

%

--------------------bu/A---------------------

AC Carnduff

66

81

23

5.8

52.6

43.5

12.5

32.8

19.7

26.3

21.7

AC Hanley

69

83

22

6.0

52.1

43.0

--

32.1

18.1

25.1

--

AC Lightning

69

83

23

5.7

51.0

46.3

--

34.1

11.3

22.7

--

AC Watson

66

81

24

6.3

51.9

44.3

--

30.9

21.3

26.1

--

Bison

67

81

24

6.1

52.2

42.9

11.4

32.4

21.9

27.2

21.9

Carter

70

84

24

5.8

52.2

44.6

--

30.1

21.3

25.7

--

Cathay

68

82

25

6.0

51.7

44.8

17.5

31.7

19.1

25.4

22.8

CDC Arras

69

82

23

6.5

51.1

44.9

11.8

34.1

22.1

28.1

22.7

CDC Bethume

68

82

23

5.9

51.9

44.7

12.9

32.1

23.5

27.8

22.8

CDC Mons

69

83

21

5.4

51.1

45.4

--

37.1

20.3

28.7

--

Linott

69

83

25

6.1

52.0

44.2

15.0

32.6

17.5

25.1

21.7

McGregor

70

84

23

5.8

52.8

43.6

17.0

34.1

20.4

27.3

23.8

Neche

67

81

24

5.9

52.5

44.5

19.6

34.3

21.3

27.8

25.1

Nekoma

66

80

24

5.7

52.4

44.7

17.0

37.4

20.0

28.7

24.8

Omega

69

83

23

6.0

51.7

44.6

--

33.5

18.5

26.0

--

Pembina

67

82

23

6.0

52.1

45.4

14.6

26.7

19.1

22.9

20.1

Prairie Blue

70

84

23

5.8

51.8

45.6

--

--

15.6

--

--

Rahab 94

69

83

21

6.1

52.0

45.0

13.5

27.3

16.2

21.8

19.0

Selby

69

83

23

5.9

52.3

44.3

16.3

29.8

21.0

25.4

22.4

Webster

69

83

23

6.0

51.4

46.4

17.9

33.9

20.1

27.0

24.0

York

69

83

22

6.3

52.9

43.1

16.6

32.9

20.3

26.6

23.3

LSD 5%

1

1

2

0.4

0.5

0.4

3.7

NS

NS

--

--

C.V.%

0.9

1.0

6.7

3.3

0.8

0.6

16.5

16.5

24.5

--

--

Mean

68

82

23

6.1

51.9

44.5

15.7

32.2

20.1

--

--

DAP=Days after planting

Carter and Omega are yellow seed types.

Hail Damage on June 6, 2004