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Scientists on the International Space Station are currently planting their third crop of red romaine lettuce.

A recent survey indicates disease control and management were identified as the highest priority.

In a recent study of lettuce, researchers at the University of California, Davis Seed Biotechnology Center and in China show for the first time that a gene known to direct the depth of seed dormancy and the timing of germination also influences flowering.

Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.

This winter’s cool, damp spells of weather have aided the survival and spread of this disease.

Scientists evaluated peppers and lettuce, looking for qualities that will extend storage and slow decay.

E. coli prefer cut, injured, and young lettuce leaves.

USDA scientists in California recently developed 16 new lettuce breeding lines. These lines, now available to plant breeders, […]

In California, Salinas and Gonzales were hit hard by the foxglove aphid, leaving some lettuce fields unmarketable.

The California grower now offers George T’s Colossal Romaine Heart, in honor of the company’s founder, George Tanimura.

Labor issues aren’t going away, but mechanized harvesting improvements are helping to ease the problem for more growers and more crops.

Recommendations for growers to improve thinning in lettuce varieties using automated thinners.

USDA issued a federal register notice terminating the proposal to create the National Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement.

Hands-on tomato and lettuce intensive classes at the University of Arizona are slated for Jan. 5 to 12.

Growers Express introduces the lettuce under the Green Giant Fresh brand.

Frank Maconachy, CEO of Ramsay Highlander, talks about his company’s newest invention, a high-tech lettuce thinning machine, at […]

Hollandia Produce, a Southern California lettuce grower/packer/shipper, is really into being green. Really green. “Green lettuce grown in […]

Identification The first symptom noticed is usually wilting of the outer leaves. Infected plants have sunken, reddish-brown lesions […]

Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this disease.