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This document describes romaine lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.), highlighting its historical origins, physical characteristics, and cultivation practices in Florida.
James M. Stephens
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Celtuce — Lactuca sativa var. asparagina L.
This document describes Celtuce, also known as stem lettuce, celery lettuce, and asparagus lettuce. Celtuce is grown for its edible enlarged seed stalk, which resembles a cross between celery and lettuce.
James M. Stephens
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The involvement of the different Lactuca species in the domestication and diversification of cultivated lettuce is not totally understood. Lactuca serriola is considered as the direct ancestor and the closest relative to Lactuca sativa, while the other ...
Arnaud Fertet +5 more
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Objetivo. Evaluar agronómica y fisiológicamente el desarrollo de cultivares de lechuga en condiciones protegidas. Materiales y métodos. Bajo un diseño en bloques completamente al azar se evaluó el crecimiento, las características agronómicas y ...
Rommel Igor León-Pacheco +6 more
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Bioengineered intestinal tubules as a tool to test intestinal biological efficacy of lettuce species
Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is one of the most consumed and cultivated vegetables globally. Its breeding is focused on the improvement of yield and disease resistance.
Paulus G. M. Jochems +5 more
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Lactuca raddeana is a biennial plant of the Lactuca genus belonging to the Asteraceae family. The classification of Lactuca is controversial, and no consistent conclusions have been reached based on the analysis of morphological characters and different ...
Mei Jiang +4 more
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The use of contaminated water to irrigate crop plants poses a risk to human health from the bioaccumulation potential of microcystins (MCs) in the edible tissues of vegetable plants.
Asmaa Bakr +3 more
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Analysis of Fatty Acid Composition of Crude Seed Oil of Lactuca sativa L. by GC-MS and GC Methods [PDF]
Lactuca sativa L. (Garden Lettuce), is an edible herb cultivated in Iran and other parts of the world. In Traditional Iranian Pharmacy books, garden lettuce is named "Kass Bostani" and Hakim Aqili classified it as a "Ghazā'ye Dawā'ee" (Ghazā means Food;
Suleiman Afsharypuor +4 more
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Stable Plastid Transformation in Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) [PDF]
Although plastid transformation in higher plants was first demonstrated in the early 1990s it is only recently that the technology is being extended to a broader range of species. To date, the production of fertile transplastomic plants has been reported for tobacco, tomato, petunia, soybean, cotton and Lesquerella fendleri (Brassicaceae).
Lelivelt, Cilia L.C. +8 more
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Researches Regarding the Influence of Cold Storage on the Chlorophyll Content in Lettuce
The aim of the present investigations was to determine the effect of the cold storage period on the content of chlorophylls in the leaves of lettuce and arugula (rucola). The research material consisted in two types of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.
Iuliana Cretescu +6 more
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