Resistance Makes The Difference

1 July 2024 News

Resistance makes the difference

lettuce leaf very close up

Enza Zaden lettuce varieties are resistant to the new Bremia race Bl:41EU

The International Bremia Evaluation Board for the EU (IBEB-EU) has nominated a new Bremia race: Bl:41EU. Many of our varieties are resistant to the new race. A new commercial leaflet is available. You also may find all relevant information about the resistance against Bl:41EU on local websites.

Resistance plays a crucial role in ensuring successful production when it comes to leafy crops. In our commitment to adding value across the entire agricultural chain, from growers to consumers, we emphasize the importance of leafy crops’ resistance to Bremia. Enza Zaden offers a wide range of solid varieties with excellent field performance, outstanding post-harvest quality, and high levels of Bremia Resistance.

Check out our complete lettuce resistance portfolio that has this new Bremia resistance:

Bremia resistances Bl:29-36EU,38-41EU

Bremia resistances Bl:29-41EU

BI:41EU nomination

The IBEB-EU recently announced the nomination of the new Bremia race: BI:41. Explanation about the nomination of this new race may be found in the IBEB-EU press release

Read the full press release from IBEB