Name of crop Linseed
Category : Oilseed crops
Name of variety : Nila (Lin-1)
Developed by (Centre/Division) : Oilseed Research Centre
Year of release : 1989
Crop duration : Short duration variety which mature at 110- 120 days
Yield (kg/ha) : seed yield of 0.85-9.5 t/ha
Sowing time : Mid October-mid November
Harvesting time : February-March
Major diseases and Management : Major disease:
Alternaria leaf blight
Management:
Foliar spray with Bordeaux mixture before flowering.
Major insect/pest and Management : Major insect pest:
Aphid
Management:
Malathion 57EC @ 2ml/lit water should be sprayed.
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