Other Plant Disease -- Norway
Lettuce is produced in Norway both in field and greenhouses. Greenhouse lettuce is one of the most important vegetables grown year-round. In winter 2018, wilting symptoms were observed on soil-grown lettuce in southeast Norway. Affected plants showed stunted growth, wilting of outer leaves, and brownish discoloration of vascular tissues of taproots and crowns. According to the growers, the disease caused an estimated 10% of yield losses.
Fungal isolates were obtained from crowns and roots
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8360921&promed&0
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