Support Dal
Current Students
Faculty & Staff
Family & Friends
Campuses
Agricultural Campus (Truro)
Halifax Campuses
Directory
Campus Maps
my
Dal
Dal Online
Brightspace
OpenDal
my
Dal
Directory
Maps
OpenDal
Brightspace
Dal Online
Students
Faculty & Staff
Family & Friends
Support Dal
OpenDal
Brightspace
Dal Online
Students
Faculty & Staff
Family & Friends
Support Dal
Dalhousie University
About
Study
Admissions
Campus Life
Libraries
Research and Innovation
Alumni
News & Events
About
Study
Admissions
Campus Life
Libraries
Research and Innovation
Alumni
News & Events
Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada
Faculty of Agriculture
Home
About Organic
Organic Science Cluster
Resources
Education
Contact Us
Français
Site Menu
Home
About Organic
Organic Science Cluster
Resources
Education
Contact Us
Français
Resources
Resources
Soils and Fertility
Horticulture
Field Crops
→ Cereals and Grains
→ Forages
→ Oilseeds
→ Pulses
→ Row Crops
→ No-or Low-Till Organic
→ Breeding
Crop Rotation
Pest Management
Season Extension
Seed Production and Plant Breeding
Livestock
Ecology and Environment
Nutrition, Safety and Health of Organic Foods
Post-harvest Handling, Storage and Processing
Social Science
Marketing and Economics
Transition to Organic
Canadian Organic Research Priorities
Dal.ca Home
Faculty of Agriculture
Home
Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada
Resources
Field Crops
Oilseeds
Organic Oilseed Production
Resources
Soils and Fertility
Horticulture
Field Crops
Cereals and Grains
Forages
Oilseeds
Pulses
Row Crops
No-or Low-Till Organic
Breeding
Crop Rotation
Pest Management
Season Extension
Seed Production and Plant Breeding
Livestock
Ecology and Environment
Nutrition, Safety and Health of Organic Foods
Post-harvest Handling, Storage and Processing
Social Science
Marketing and Economics
Transition to Organic
Canadian Organic Research Priorities
Practical Resources
Flax as an Alternative Grain for Maritime Organic Growers
[PDF - 140 kB]
OACC. 2007
Increase seeding rate to control weeds in organic flax
OrganicBiz.2017
Specialty Cropportunities - Oilseeds
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. 2012
Small-scale oilseed production
Rodale Institute. 2012
Scientific Results
Flax (
Linum usitatissimum
L.) production system performance under organic rotational no-till and two organic tilled systems in a cool subhumid continental climate
Soil and Tillage Research (2014) 143: 145-154
The influence of a long-term black medic (
Medicago lupulina
cv. George) cover crop on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal colonization and nutrient uptake in flax (
Linum usitatissimum
) under zero-tillage management
Canadian Journal of Plant Science (2011) 91: 1071-1076
Linseed (
Linum usitatissimum
) as an oil crop in organic farming: abiotic impacts on seed ingredients and yield
Organic Agriculture (2017) 7: 1-19
Mycorrhizal colonization of flax under long-term organic and conventional management
Canadian Journal of Plant Science (2004) 84: 1097-1099
Organic winter oilseed rape response to N fertilisation and preceding agroecosystem
Field Crops Research (2014) 167: 94-101
Row Spacing and Seeding Rate Effects on Canola Population, Weed Competition, and Yield in Winter Organic Canola Production
Agronomy Journal (2016) 108: 2425-2432
For more information about Organic Science Cluster research on organic oilseed production, please see the following Research Activities:
Activity C.33: Novel cultural and mechanical weed control for flax
Search Dal.ca
