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Varieties of flaxseed designated as the class Flaxseed, Canada Eastern (CE)
Order no. 2011-11 - Variety designation list
Amended November 15, 2011
Pursuant to the definition of "class" contained in section 2 of the Canada Grain Act, the Commission designates the varieties of flaxseed listed below as the class Flaxseed, Canada Eastern.
List of varieties designated as the class Flaxseed, Canada Eastern
- AC Carnduff
- AC Emerson
- AC Linora
- AC McDuff
- AC Watson
- CDC Arras
- CDC Bethune
- CDC Mons **
- CDC Normandy **
- CDC Sanctuary
- CDC Sorrel
- CDC Valour
- Flanders
- Hanley
- Lightning
- Macbeth
- McGregor
- NorLin
- Prairie Blue
- Prairie Grande
- Prairie Sapphire
- Prairie Thunder
- Shape
- Somme
- Taurus
- Vimy
- VT50*
* denotes contract registered yellow seeded flaxseed
** Effective August 1, 2013, these varieties will be deregistered. After August 1, 2013, these varieties will only be eligible for the grade Flaxseed, 3 Canada Eastern
Revised November 15, 2011
This order will be revised from time to time and reissued annually effective July 1.
Elwin Hermanson
Chief Commissioner
Jim Smolik
Assistant Chief Commissioner
