Farmers growing lettuce prefer varieties that are resistant to various diseases, including downy mildew, a common plant disease that causes yellow or brown spots on the upper surfaces of leaves.

Lettuce is a fast-growing, nutrient-rich salad vegetable valued for its tender leaves and refreshing taste. It thrives in ...

First-ever imaging of pathogens on lettuce leaves in real-time As the global population surpasses 8 billion, the challenge of producing sufficient food becomes increasingly pressing. The ...

Red leaf lettuce is packed with vitamin A, offering 127% of the recommended daily intake in just 3 cups (85 grams) of shredded leaves. Enhances Bone Health Red leaf lettuce is a great ally for ...

In just one and a half seconds, we can capture around 50 to 100 images of an infected lettuce leaf. We can effectively map plant diseases with dOCT because the pathogens move more than the plant ...

These are the young, tender leaves of various types of lettuce that are harvested before they reach full maturity. "They can be enjoyed in smoothies , salads, scrambled eggs, and soups," says Messer.

By J.J. Barrett Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! I hope everyone has survived the sweltering heat of this week in ...

Iceberg lettuce, also known as crisphead lettuce, has pale green leaves and grows in cabbage-like bulbs. ... If you do have a history of bleeding disorders or liver disease, ...

Rubbing a lettuce leaf on a nettle sting to ease the associated discomfort may be just as good as using the age-old folk remedy of a dock leaf, suggest the results of a small comparative study ...