flaxseed oil production line in zimbabwe

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • Why is oilseed flax important in China?
  • Oilseed flax is one of the most important oil crops in China. With the improvement of people’s living standards and the deepening knowledge of the nutritional value of oilseed flax, the demand and economic value of oilseed flax are increasing, and the cultivated area in China is expanding.
  • What are the agronomic measures for oilseed flax cultivation?
  • This review summarizes the current status, and discusses some important agronomic measures for oilseed flax cultivation. It was found that the main factors that agronomic strategies exert on oilseed flax productivity are fertilization, plant density, planting pattern and weed control.
  • What is the cultivated area of oilseed flax?
  • The demand and economic value of oilseed flax are increasing, thus the cultivated area in the world is expanding with the improvement ( Gao, 2020 ). In 2018?2019, the cultivated area of oilseed flax in the world was about 3.04 million hectares.
  • Does NP fertilization improve agronomic use efficiency of oilseed flax?
  • In addition, NP fertilization increased capsule per plant, seeds per capsule, 1000-seed weight, and improved the apparent N recovery efficiency and agronomic use efficiency of oilseed flax ( Zhang et al., 2014; Xie et al., 2014c; Cui et al., 2015 ).