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Advances in Lettuce Genetics for More Resistant and Productive Varieties

DALL·E 2025 01 13 10.59.09 A highly realistic image showcasing different varieties of lettuce placed side by side in a field. The varieties include crisphead lettuce, butterhead

Biotechnology and genetics have revolutionized agriculture, enabling the development of more resilient and productive lettuce varieties. These advancements not only improve the quality and yield of the crop but also contribute to sustainability and resilience against pests, diseases, and adverse climatic conditions. In this article, we explore recent progress in lettuce genetics, techniques used in …