Oil flax variety FLIZ ZU

Abstract

The oil flax variety FLIZ ZU was bred by individual selection from line k-4081 on a severe drought background. It was evaluated for its resistance to drought, lodging, and seed cast. According to the results of variety trials of 2020–2021, the yield of variety FLIZ ZU exceeded the standard variety FLIZ by 5.5 t/ha. The plant height was 55–62 cm. The growing season is 89-93 days. Thousand-seed weight is 7.34–8.05 g. Coloring of the seeds is brown. The oil content is 47.6%. The variety FLIZ ZU is highly resistant to drought, lodging, and seed cast.