Comparative microbial analyses of hydroponic versus in-soil grown Romaine lettuce obtained at retail
The overarching goal of this study was to assess the microbiological profile of hydroponically grown Romaine lettuce and in-soil Romaine lettuce (organic and conventional). Thirty-six samples of hydroponic lettuce, seventy-two samples organic lettuce (thirty-six bagged lettuce and thirty-six non-bag...
Main Authors: | Zahra H. Mohammad, Isabelle do Prado, Sujata A. Sirsat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-10-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022023386 |
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