March 25, 2026

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On the edge of a breakthrough: University of Florida's nstitute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is breeding disease-resistant lettuce for U.S. farms, kitchens
Al filo de un gran avance: UF/IFAS desarrolla variedades de lechuga resistentes a enfermedades para fincas y cocinas de Estados Unidos

February 20, 2026

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Enemy at the stomatal gate - How bacteria trick plants into letting them pass

February 17, 2026

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War at the stomatal gate: Maeli Melotto's team flags chemical signaling that tricks plants - Discovery could lead to bacteria-resistant lettuce

January 5, 2026

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IBEB-US agrees to limit Bremia lactucae resistance claims to only races Bl: 7-10US for the United States lettuce seed market

October 1, 2025

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Lettuce seed companies, University of Arizona collaborate to combat soilborne pathogens (FarmProgress)