Project Start Date
(Duration of project) |
Research Project Title |
Researcher(s) |
1996
(3 years) |
Agronomics: Increasing Flax Yields: A Closer Look at Fertilizer Utilization and Weed Management |
AAFC
Guy P. Lafond et al |
1996
(1 year) |
Feeding Value of Flax, and Sensory Evaluation of Eggs |
S. Leeson
U of Guelph |
1996
(2 years) |
Use of Flax Oil to Modulate Inflammation in Broilers |
H.L. Classen
U of Sask. |
1996
(3 years) |
Effect of Flaxseed, Flaxseed Oil and Lignan on Rat Growth and Development |
L. Thompson, S. Cunnane
U of Toronto |
1997
(2 years) |
Development of a Microspore Derived Doubled Haploid System for Flax |
G. Rowland
Crop Development Centre
University of Saskatchewan |
1997
(3 years) |
Develop Polymerise Chain Reaction (PCR) Molecular Markers for Identifying Resistance Genes Controlling Wilt and Rust in Flax |
K. Rashid et al
AAFC,
Morden Research Station, MB |
1997
(2 years) |
Use of Flax Oil to Prevent Ascites and Improve the Nutritional Qualities of Broiler Meat |
E.J. Squires
U of Guelph |
1997
(3 years) |
Nutraceuticals/Functional Products from Flaxseed |
Eunice C.Y. Li-Chan et al
University of BC |
1998
(1 year) |
A Rapid Screening Method for Distinguishing High- and Low- Cadmium Accumulating Lines of Flax |
Dr. W.T. Buckley et al
AAFC, Brandon
Research Centre, MB |
1998
(2 years) |
Effect of Various Levels of Flaxseed on Human Breast Cancer Growth and Metastasis |
Dr. Lilian Thompson
University of Toronto |
1998
(1 year) |
Flax lignan, metabolism in mammals |
Dr. Alister D. Muir et al,
AAFC,
Saskatoon Research Centre, SK |
1998
(3 years) |
Flaxseed Components in Baked Products: Effects on Glycemic Control in Diabetes |
Dr. Linda Malcolmson
Dr. Carla Taylor
U of Manitoba |
1998
(3 years) |
Modulation of bone mineralization by dietary n-6 and n-3 fatty acids in a piglet model |
Dr. Hope Weiler
U. of Manitoba |
1998
(2 years) |
Modification of Renal Interstitial Inflammation and Fibrosis by Flax Diets |
Dr. Malcolm Ogborn
U of Manitoba |
1999
(3 years) |
Enhancement of transformation efficiency in flax |
Dr. Mark C. Jordan
AAFC, Cereal Research Centre |
1999
(2 years) |
Effects of Flaxseed Oil on Glycemic Control, Insulin Resistance, and Adipose Metabolism |
Dr. Carla Taylor
U of Manitoba |
1999
(2 years) |
Processing and enzyme supplements for poultry diets containing flaxseed |
Dr. Eduardo R. Chavez
McGill University, QUE |
1999
(1 year) |
Germplasm development - Screening for elevated levels of Lignans |
Dr. Alister D. Muir
AAFC,
Saskatoon Research Centre, SK |
1999
(3 years) |
Rapid Analytical Tests for Predicting Oil Quality |
Dr. Michael Eskin
U of Manitoba |
1999
(3 years) |
Flax Growth and Development: Understanding Yield Formation and the Effects of Critical Stress Factors on Grain Yield |
Dr. Guy Lafond
Indian Head Research Farm, SK |
2000
(1 year) |
Development of Methodology for Nutrition Labelling of Flax Seed Fat Content |
Dr. James Daun |
2000
(3 years) |
Flax Seed in Menopausal Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial |
Dr. Sylvie Dodin |
2000
(1 year) |
Cellular Basis for the Cardioprotective Action of Flax |
Dr. Grant Pierce |
2000
(1 year) |
Influence of Flax Seed on Human Tumour Growth, Metastasis and Recurrence |
Dr. Lilian Thompson |
2001
(2 years) |
Growth, health, and immune response of piglets given diets enriched with flaxseed oil |
Dr. Stephen Cunnane
University of Toronto |
2001
(3 years) |
Effects of flaxseed oil on insulin sensitivity, adiposity and atherogenesis |
Dr. Carla Taylor
University of Manitoba |
2001
(3 years) |
Molecular mechanisms of flax product modification of kidney disease |
Dr. Malcolm Ogborn
University of Manitoba |
2001
(2 years) |
Can the oil formation machinery of flax accommodate nutraceutical fatty acids? |
Dr. Randall Weselake
University of Lethbridge |
2002
(1 year) |
Flaxseed Oil, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Osteoporosis |
Dr. Wendy Ward
University of Toronto |
2002
(2 years) |
New Markers of Cardiovascular Disease and Flaxseed versus Placebo among Menopausal Women: A Satellite Study. |
Dr. Sylvie Dodin
Hop. St-Francois d'Assise (CHUQ)
|
2002
(3 years) |
Nitrogen Source and Placement for Optimum Flax Yield |
Dr. Cynthia Grant
Brandon Research Centre |
2002
(1 year) |
Effects of Feeding Micronized Flaxseed on Milk Yield, Milk Fatty Acid Composition of Dairy Cows |
Dr. Arif Mustafa
McGill University
|
2004
(3 years) |
Identify Pathogen Variability in Septoria Linocola (Pasmo) and Sources of Resistance in Flax |
Dr. Khalid Rashid
AAFC,
Morden Research Centre |
2004
(2 years) |
Antioxidant Status after Consuming Flax Products |
Dr. James Friel
University of Manitoba |
2004
(2 years) |
Flaxseed and Fractions as an Antibiotic Replacement in Swine Diets: Impact on Intestinal Microbial Profile and Health |
Dr. Ruurd Zijlstra
Prairie Swine Centre Inc. |
2004
(2 years) |
Measure of Cyanogenic Glycosides in Flaxseed by HPLC and Rapid Glucose or CN Analysis |
Dr. Veronique Barthet
Canadian Grain Commission |
2004
(1 year) |
An Investigation of the Use of Ground Flaxseed to Improve Laxation in Frail Elderly Residents of a Long-Term Care Setting |
Ms. Coralee Hill, RD
Deer Lodge Centre |