Golov: Belarusian flax varieties took leading positions in Russia.
According to Golov, Belarusian varieties are suitable not only for local soils, but also for the conditions of the Baltic states and Ukraine. However, Russia remains the main export destination, where flax is grown in large quantities.
The expert explained this success by the versatility of the Belarusian selection. He also noted that Western varieties were largely created on the genetic basis of Belarusian and Russian plants.
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