Evaluation of subsurface irrigation on microorganism contamination of romaine lettuce

The use of contaminated water to irrigate crops by surface, sprinkler, or conventional drip irrigation represents a significant public health concern due to the presence of multiple microbial pathogens associated with gastrointestinal disease. In this study, Escherichia coli and MS2 bacteriophage we...

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Main Authors: Reyes Esteves Rocio G., Gerba Charles P., Slack Donald C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2020/47/e3sconf_tsae2020_04009.pdf