METHOD FOR CULTIVATION OF FIBER FLAX Russian patent published in 2004 - IPC

FIELD: agriculture.

SUBSTANCE: method involves sowing; applying fertilizers; mellowing; providing weed, disease, lodging control; performing triple treatment of young crops of flax fibers at "fast growing" phase with spiruline suspension in an amount of 1 g/100 m², combined with fine-dispersion sprinkling at the rate of 0.8-1.0 m³/hectare at air temperature not in the excess of 18-22⁰C and air humidity within the range of 60-65%. Before sowing process, fiber flax seeds may be treated with immunocytophyte. Method allows fiber flax growing period to be reduced by 10-15 days, and stalk length to reach 70 cm.

EFFECT: reduced growing period, improved quality and yield of flax fiber.

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