Syrphid Diversity in Sweet Alyssum Flower Strips in Quebec's Lettuce Fields: Molecular Identification and Delimitation of the Sphaerophoria Complex
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.72145
Abstract: ABSTRACT Lettuce is an economically significant crop in Canada, with 70% of commercial production occurring in peatlands (Histosols) in southern Quebec. Insecticide application is currently the main method for managing lettuce pests, but there is… read more here.
Keywords: sweet alyssum; lettuce fields; lettuce; syrphid diversity ... See more keywords
LAMP Detection of Four Plant-Pathogenic Oomycetes and Its Application in Lettuce Fields.
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DOI: 10.1094/pdis-05-18-0858-re
Abstract: In Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, the pathogens Phytophthora pseudolactucae, Pythium irregulare, Pythium uncinulatum, and Pythium spinosum have caused huge losses in lettuce production. We used loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) to analyze soil and plants in lettuce… read more here.
Keywords: pythium; soil; plant; pathogenic oomycetes ... See more keywords