A variety of a winter false flax Karat

A variety of winter false flax Karat was developed by a multiple individual selection from a sample k-4187 from the world collection of VNIIR. The trials of 2011-2013 resulted that the variety Karat exceeded a standard variety Penzyak on seed yield on 0.32 t/ha, on oil content - on 1.1%, on oil yield -on 0.14 t/ha. Oil produced from the seeds of the variety Karat contains less than 3.0% of erucic acid, and its usage for food and technical purposes is not limited. Glucosinolate content of in seeds of the new variety is 11 -12 mcm/g.