Salad growers urged to review hygiene measures in wake of fusarium wilt outbreak

An outbreak of an aggressive strain of Fusarium wilt has been reported in UK lettuce crops for the first time, with growers being urged to look out for symptoms to aid early diagnosis.

by Gavin McEwan
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Image: AHDB

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