Post by Rijk Zwaan

NEWS - Good news for lettuce growers: the International Bremia Evaluation Board Europe (IBEB-EU) has announced that no new official downy mildew race has been identified in Europe this year.   Because we closely monitor the development of new plant diseases, we can confirm that our lettuce assortment remains up to date against the most relevant Bremia races currently found in practice.   Together with good crop hygiene and integrated pest management practices, resistant varieties play an important role in keeping lettuce production resilient for the future. Read more on our website https://lnkd.in/eMzvJHCf    #RijkZwaan #Lettuce #Breeding