ArticlePlants (Basel, Switzerland)2024
Agricultural Mitigation Strategies to Reduce the Impact of Romaine Lettuce Contamination.
Article in Plants (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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2 citing papers in PubMed.
- Co-occurrence of biofilm formation, acid tolerance, and antibiotic resistance in environmental Escherichia coli associated with lettuce.BMC microbiology · 2026Article
- Food contaminants: mechanisms of toxicity, computational assessment, and mitigation.Frontiers in toxicology · 2025Review
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Abstract
backgroundLeafy greens, particularly romaine lettuce, are often associated with outbreaks due to their susceptibility to contamination from various environmental sources. This study aimed to evaluate the presence of
methodSamples were collected from five demonstration plots employing different agricultural practices. Heavy metal concentrations were determined using atomic absorption spectrometry, while
resultsThe results demonstrated that contamination levels varied significantly across the plots and irrigation types. This variation underscores the necessity of site-specific mitigation strategies to enhance food safety. Our findings highlight the importance of selecting appropriate irrigation methods and implementing tailored agricultural practices to minimize the risk of contamination.
conclusionThis research provides valuable insights for optimizing agricultural practices in the LRB to ensure food safety and environmental sustainability.
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