Lettuce Timeline

4500 BC-2010  Search other dates

From To Examples: 2001/06/21, 247AD, 585BC

1. 
   
2. 
   
3. 
   
4. 
   
5. 
   
6. 
   
7. 
   
8. 
   
9. 
   
10. 
    
11. 
    
12. 
    
13. 
    
14. 
    

Search Results

1. 4500 BC

   4500 BC - First known to be cultivated in the eastern Mediterranean region and western Asia, lettuce has a long and distinguished history dating back to 4500 BC where ancient Greeks and Romans consumed lettuce for its therapeutic medicinal properties. Grown since the 5th ...First known to be cultivated in the eastern Mediterranean region and western Asia, lettuce has a long and distinguished history dating back to 4500 BC where ancient Greeks and Romans consumed lettuce for its therapeutic medicinal properties. Grown since the 5th century, in China it is believed that lettuce brings good luck. Christopher Columbus is credited for bringing lettuce to North America and missionaries planted lettuce in California in the 17th century. Show moreShow less From Beachside Produce, LLC. - Related web pages www.beachsideproduce.com/products_lettuce.php

2. 4500 BC - it was named this because of the milky sap secreted by the stems when they are cut. And lettuce has been around for a long, long, long time. It can be traced back to 4500 BC! That is 6508 years! Wow . And there are approximately 100 varieties of lettuce. One ...Did you know that the word “lettuce” comes from the Latin word latuca which is derived from lactus, which means ”milk”? it was named this because of the milky sap secreted by the stems when they are cut. And lettuce has been around for a long, long, long time. It can be traced back to 4500 BC! That is 6508 years! Wow . And there are approximately 100 varieties of lettuce. One of the more “gourmet ” varieties, arugula, is being hailed as the food of the week by Rachel Ray's ... Show moreShow less From 2008 May archive | Judith Natelli McLaughlin - Related web pages judithnatellimclaughlin.com/?m=200805

3. 2500 BC

   2500 BC - Among the several lettuce types, most of which are consumed as raw leaves, one is used for its stem instead of its leaves. This lettuce is depicted on the walls of tombs dating back to about 2500 BCE, during the Middle Kingdom of ancient Egypt. Lettuce is shown ...Among the several lettuce types, most of which are consumed as raw leaves, one is used for its stem instead of its leaves. This lettuce is depicted on the walls of tombs dating back to about 2500 BCE, during the Middle Kingdom of ancient Egypt. Lettuce is shown as a long stem with marks indicating where leaves had been removed. At the top of the stem is a tuft of elongated leaves, bluish green in color. This lettuce may have been the one that first was eaten and may have been ... Show moreShow less From lettuce: Definition, Synonyms from Answers.com - Related web pages www.answers.com/topic/lettuce

4. 800 BC

   800 BC - Man has cultivated lettuce for almost 3000 years. A native of central Europe, lettuce was prized by the ancient Egyptians and later cultivated in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon in 800 BC. The Greeks so loved their lettuce that, prior to harvest, they poured ...Ours was not the first nation to embrace this leafy vegetable. Man has cultivated lettuce for almost 3000 years. A native of central Europe, lettuce was prized by the ancient Egyptians and later cultivated in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon in 800 BC. The Greeks so loved their lettuce that, prior to harvest, they poured vinaigrettes on the garden plants to further enhance the flavorful greens. The Romans also gave lettuce high marks. They bred lettuces that grew so tall ... Show moreShow less From HEADSTRONG ABOUT LETTUCE - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/112410571 ...

5. 600 BC

   600 BC - It has been well established that the Persians consumed lettuce leaves around the year 600 BC The word "lettuce" comes from the Latin latuca which is derived from lactus, meaning "milk"; it was so named for the milky sap secreted by the stems when they are cut.It has been well established that the Persians consumed lettuce leaves around the year 600 BC The word "lettuce" comes from the Latin latuca which is derived from lactus, meaning "milk"; it was so named for the milky sap secreted by the stems when they are cut. Lettuce is an annual plant that comes in about 100 varieties. The crisp, tender leaves are usually green but may also be red; they vary in shape and flavor, depending on the variety. Show moreShow less From .:: EVERGREEN HERBS ::. - Related web pages www.evergreenherbs.com/index.htm

6. 550 BC

   550 BC - Lettuce appeared on the royal tables of Persia in 550 BC Herodotus, Hippocrates and Aristotle all mention lettuce in their writings. And the Romans, who believed Augustus Caesar was cured of a serious disease by eating lettuce, dragged romaine with them ...Lettuce appeared on the royal tables of Persia in 550 BC Herodotus, Hippocrates and Aristotle all mention lettuce in their writings. And the Romans, who believed Augustus Caesar was cured of a serious disease by eating lettuce, dragged romaine with them wherever they went a-conquering, germinating lettuce fans throughout Europe. Over in Asia, the ancient Chinese, who considered lettuce a symbol of good luck, were growing it by the fifth century BC And here, in North ... Show moreShow less From Three Cheers For Lettuce: A Luminous Legacy - SFGate - Related web pages articles.sfgate.com/2004-06-17/home-and-garden ...

7. 500 BC

   500 BC - Lettuce The foundation of most salads is a leafy green, usually lettuce. A member of the daisy family, lettuce is thought to have come from Central Asia and was cultivated in the royal gardens of Persia around 500 BC. Four main types of lettuce exist today ...Lettuce The foundation of most salads is a leafy green, usually lettuce. A member of the daisy family, lettuce is thought to have come from Central Asia and was cultivated in the royal gardens of Persia around 500 BC. Four main types of lettuce exist today: looseleaf, cos (romaine), butterhead, and crisphead ( Iceberg). Looseleaf varieties include black-seeded Simpson, Oakleaf, Salad Bowl, and the red varieties (Red Sails and Red Salad Bowl). Butterhead lettuces, Bibb ... Show moreShow less From Food Squeeze | Dedicated to sharing the love of cuisine, cooking, and … - Related web pages food.gearlive.com/food/smileys/28355/category ...

8. 400 BC

   400 BC - It is said to have been served on the tables of a Persian king in 400 BC and is mentioned by Theophrastus, the pupil of Aristotle who was the pupil of Plato who was the pupil of Socrates. There are hundreds of varieties and strains of tame lettuce ranging from ...It is said to have been served on the tables of a Persian king in 400 BC and is mentioned by Theophrastus, the pupil of Aristotle who was the pupil of Plato who was the pupil of Socrates. There are hundreds of varieties and strains of tame lettuce ranging from those that have a few upright narrow smooth leaves (and which soon shoot up a seed stalk), to whose with many broad leaves which may be smooth or may be crinkled, and which may be merely clustered ("leaf" lettuce) or may ... Show moreShow less From Lettuce and Its Relatives - Related web pages www.newton.dep.anl.gov/natbltn/400-499/nb409.htm

9. 300 BC

   300 BC - The kings of Persia had lettuce salad on their tables in 300 BC The Moors of Spain grew several types, among them the Romaine. In fact, all ot our present day types—the head, the Romaine, the curly loose leaved, the oak leaved and others—seem to have been well ... From Leaflets - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=fQpVAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1 ...

10. 55 BC

    55 BC - As early as 55 BC, lettuce was served on the tables of Persian kings and praised for its medicinal values. The name comes from Latin words referring to its milky juice.Washington lettuce is available from May to October. Romaine Lettuce Nutritional Information Serving size 1 1/2 cup shredded (85g) Calories 15 Total Fat 0g Sodium 40mg Total Carbohydrate 3g Dietary Fiber 1g Protein 1g % of US RDA Vitamin A 10% Calcium 2% Vitamin C 4% Iron 0% Lettuce Tips & Trivia Modern lettuce had its start as a Mediterranean weed. As early as 55 BC, lettuce was served on the tables of Persian kings and praised for its medicinal ... Show moreShow less From Rae's Essentials of Life - Related web pages www.reol.me/product_info.php?products_id=678

11. 600 AD

    600 AD - Actually, cultivated lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is closely related to the wild lettuce (Lactuca scariola), from which it seems likely (though not definite ) that the domestic varieties were developed. By 600 AD, lettuce was also being grown in China, from whence it ...Lettuce spread northward from the Mediterranean, both in wild and cultivated forms. Actually, cultivated lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is closely related to the wild lettuce (Lactuca scariola), from which it seems likely (though not definite ) that the domestic varieties were developed. By 600 AD, lettuce was also being grown in China, from whence it spread throughout Asia. Show moreShow less From Lettuce « The World's Fare - Related web pages worldsfare.wordpress.com/2009/09/28/lettuce/

12. 1493

    1493 - Christopher Columbus introduced varieties of lettuce to North America during his second voyage in 1493. Health Benefits Some lettuces have been specifically bred to remove the bitterness, however the more bitter and the ones with pigmented leaves are guaranteed ...In China, where lettuce has been growing since the 5th century, lettuce represents good luck. It is served on birthdays, New Year's Day and other special occasions. Christopher Columbus introduced varieties of lettuce to North America during his second voyage in 1493. Health Benefits Some lettuces have been specifically bred to remove the bitterness, however the more bitter and the ones with pigmented leaves are guaranteed to be packed with nutrients. Show moreShow less From Laurence J Betts Ltd : Lettuce producers in the South East of England, UK www.ljbetts.com/lettuce.html

13. 1494

    1494 - In 1494, lettuce was one of the first vegetables brought to the New World from Europe. Crisphead lettuce is one of three types of lettuce ; romaine and leaf or cutting lettuce being the other two types.Lettuce was domesticated from a weedy species that produced edible leaves on the top of a tall stem. The Greeks ascribed medicinal properties to lettuce and the Romans wrote about it extensively, in one case describing nine varieties grown in Roman agriculture. In 1494, lettuce was one of the first vegetables brought to the New World from Europe. Crisphead lettuce is one of three types of lettuce ; romaine and leaf or cutting lettuce being the other two types. Show moreShow less From Lettuce - Crisphead Iceberg www.kingsdiscount.com/product.aspx?zpid=3838

14. 1520

    1520 - The lettuce was first introduced into England from Flanders in 1520. A salad was a rare treat temp. Henry VIII. When his Queen Katherine of Arragon wished for a salad, she dispatched a messenger for lettuce to Holland or Flanders. (Haydn.) Ger. enumerates ...The lettuce was first introduced into England from Flanders in 1520. A salad was a rare treat temp. Henry VIII. When his Queen Katherine of Arragon wished for a salad, she dispatched a messenger for lettuce to Holland or Flanders. (Haydn.) Ger. enumerates garden, curled, small ditto, Savoy, Lombard, red and lamb's lettuce and corn salad. Lettuce he says is named (lactuca) of the milky juice which issueth forth of the wounded stalks and roots. Show moreShow less From The House and Farm Accounts of the Shuttleworths of Gawthorpe Hall - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=akcJAAAAIAAJ&pg ...

15. 1562

    1562 - Lettuce is a hardy, annual plant, introduced or cultivated in England in 1562, but from what quarter is not known. Varieties.— These are very numerous; and, from their names, many of them appear to have come originally from the Greek Islands, and the coast of the ...LETTUCE.—Loctuca sativa.—Lettuce is a hardy, annual plant, introduced or cultivated in England in 1562, but from what quarter is not known. Varieties.— These are very numerous; and, from their names, many of them appear to have come originally from the Greek Islands, and the coast of the Levant. Those mentioned in Mr. Russell's Catalogue are, Early curled Silesia ... Show moreShow less From The New American Gardener; Containing Practical Directions on the … books.google.com/books?id=Tqg1AAAAMAAJ&pg ...

16. 1652	1652 - Our salad or lettuce (Lactuca sativa) belongs to this family. Turner mentioned the lettuce as being in 1652 well known. From The Gardener's Monthly and Horticultural Advertiser - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=gywCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA11 ...

17. 1686

    1686 - The thick leaves have good flavour and texture and the compact plants will grow easily in a pot as well as in the garden. Oakleaf Lettuce was first described way back in 1686 and has remained. From Green oak lettuce - Shop sales, stores & prices at TheFind.com - Related web pages www.thefind.com/garden/info-green-oak-lettuce

18. 1749

    1749 - High in vitamin C, it is eaten as a leafy vegetable in salads, or steamed and eaten like spinach, which its taste resembles. Native to our coastal ranges and western mountains, it grows from Alaska to Central America and was introduced to western Europe in 1749 ...Called Miner's Lettuce or Indian Lettuce, this trailing, fleshy annual was eaten by the California gold rush miners to ward off scurvy. High in vitamin C, it is eaten as a leafy vegetable in salads, or steamed and eaten like spinach, which its taste resembles. Native to our coastal ranges and western mountains, it grows from Alaska to Central America and was introduced to western Europe in 1749, where it has naturalized. Show moreShow less From Daughter Of The Golden West: August 2008 - Related web pages daughterofthegoldenwest.blogspot.com ...

19. 1765

    1765 - Water lettuce was first reported in Florida by John and William Bartram in 1765. The most commonly accepted pathway of this species into the United States is in ballast water in ships from South America. Ships that travel through mats of water lettuce can ...Water lettuce was first identified in Australia in 1946/47, although it is now known to occur throughout the warmer regions of the world. Water lettuce was first reported in Florida by John and William Bartram in 1765. The most commonly accepted pathway of this species into the United States is in ballast water in ships from South America. Ships that travel through mats of water lettuce can carry fertile plant segments to new areas. The popularity of water lettuce as a ... Show moreShow less From Water Lettuce-Exotic Aquatics on The Move - Related web pages www.iisgcp.org/exoticsp/waterlettuce.htm

20. 1767

    May 27, 1767 - Thomas Jefferson, often called the farmer president, recorded his planting of broccoli, along with radishes, lettuce, and cauliflower on May 27, 1767. Broccoli is in the Brassicaceae family and is classified as Brassica oleracea italica belonging to a family ...Thomas Jefferson, often called the farmer president, recorded his planting of broccoli, along with radishes, lettuce, and cauliflower on May 27, 1767. Broccoli is in the Brassicaceae family and is classified as Brassica oleracea italica belonging to a family whose other members include cauliflower, kale, cabbage, collards, turnips, rutabagas, Brussels sprouts, and Chinese cabbage. Additional Sources/Resources for Broccoli. Show moreShow less From Best Liquid Vitamins - Broccoli - Related web pages www.bestliquidvitamins.com/Broccoli.html

21. 1792

    1792 - In 1792, a physician in Philadelphia named Kore invented lactucarium, the thickened latex from Lactuca Virosa. OUR WILD LETTUCE Our Wild Lettuce is high quality, freshly and sustainably harvested in Croatia. It's Certified Organic and not treated ...In 1792, a physician in Philadelphia named Kore invented lactucarium, the thickened latex from Lactuca Virosa. OUR WILD LETTUCE Our Wild Lettuce is high quality, freshly and sustainably harvested in Croatia. It's Certified Organic and not treated with any chemical. It's harvested with great care, respect and love for nature. It's dried in the shade for a few days and then seal-packed for best conservation and to keep a high quality product. Our Wild Lettuce is ... Show moreShow less From TrancePlants; Wild Lettuce; Lactuca Virosa©Tranceplants - High quality … - Related web pages www.tranceplants.net/product-info.php?pid122.html

22. 1799

    1799 - The result of his experiments on the juice which he thus obtained from the garden lettuce (lactuca sativa) and called lettuce opium was published in the Trausactions of the American Philosophic Society in 1799. At the present day lactucarium is rarely used.The result of his experiments on the juice which he thus obtained from the garden lettuce (lactuca sativa) and called lettuce opium was published in the Trausactions of the American Philosophic Society in 1799. At the present day lactucarium is rarely used. Numerous experiments have failed to show that this substance possesses more than very slight sedative properties, if, indeed, it is not absolutely inert. Dr. Garrod gave lactucarium in drachm doses repeated three or four ... Show moreShow less From Guy's Hospital Gazette - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=5pcBAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA51 ...

23. 1822

    1822 - The ultimate acceptance of horseradish comes in 1822 when Rav Moshe Sofer ( Chatam Sofer, OC:132) wrote that horseradish may indeed be preferable to lettuce due to the difficulty in cleaning lettuce of bugs. So what started out as a tenuous translation of one ...The ultimate acceptance of horseradish comes in 1822 when Rav Moshe Sofer ( Chatam Sofer, OC:132) wrote that horseradish may indeed be preferable to lettuce due to the difficulty in cleaning lettuce of bugs. So what started out as a tenuous translation of one of the five species of marror that was further encumbered due to the widespread use of its root has now grown to become the marror of preference. Show moreShow less From Avodah: Volume 4, Number 452 - Related web pages www.aishdas.org/avodah/vol04/v04n452.shtml

24. 1842

    1842 - His career as General Tom Thumb began in 1842, when the showman PT variety most suitable to your needs. As the name indicates this is a small species which can be used whole for lunches or individual salads. Plant in well-manured soil and spray liberally with ...Bridgeport, Conn. His career as General Tom Thumb began in 1842, when the showman PT variety most suitable to your needs. As the name indicates this is a small species which can be used whole for lunches or individual salads. Plant in well-manured soil and spray liberally with nitrate of soda--one tablespoon to the gallon, before the lettuce begins to heart. This causes the heart to form quickly and prevents the bitterness that occurs when a lettuce matures slowly. Show moreShow less From Down the decades: one hundred years ago this month, the first issue of … - Related web pages www.thefreelibrary.com/Down+the+decades ...

25. 1850	1850 - O60 - BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON LETTUCE 43 days - A very early variety first introduced in 1850. An easy to grow leaf lettuce, with light green frilled leaves. A very crisp and tasty choice. From Organic Seeds - Related web pages www.heirloomseeds.com/organic.html

26. 1865

    1865 - It was in 1865 when John Bibb grew his special Bibb lettuce in the rich Kentucky alkaline soil. This superior variety, also called limestone, would become the first American gourmet lettuce. They say Bibb never sold his lettuce, but preferred instead to give ...It was in 1865 when John Bibb grew his special Bibb lettuce in the rich Kentucky alkaline soil. This superior variety, also called limestone, would become the first American gourmet lettuce. They say Bibb never sold his lettuce, but preferred instead to give the seeds away. Butter head, or butter lettuce, includes Bibb and Boston and is one of two varieties of head lettuce. The other is crisphead, which includes iceberg. Show moreShow less From Boston Bibb Information, Recipes and Facts - Related web pages www.specialtyproduce.com/produce ...

27. 1885

    1885 - Reviews Heirlooms Evermore Marvel of 4 Seasons Lettuce Seeds, 1000 seed [AS- GP346] $2.99 Marvel of 4 Seasons Lettuce Seeds Marvel of Four Seasons Lettuce Seeds, Organic. An old French heirloom originally introduced commercially in 1885. Itis a ...Reviews Heirlooms Evermore Marvel of 4 Seasons Lettuce Seeds, 1000 seed [AS- GP346] $2.99 Marvel of 4 Seasons Lettuce Seeds Marvel of Four Seasons Lettuce Seeds, Organic. An old French heirloom originally introduced commercially in 1885. Itis a lettuce grown for both its exceptional beauty and versatility. Theample heads produce tight rosettes of thick crisp leaves that are deepgreen tipped with red. Four Seasons is absolutely one of the best eatingvarieties ... Show moreShow less From Lettuce 1000 seeds - Shop sales, stores & prices at TheFind.com - Related web pages www.thefind.com/garden/info-lettuce-1000-seeds

28. 1890

    1890 - Sub-irrigation was commenced in the greenhouses in 1890 in order to test the theory that frequent watering induces rot in lettuce. After the lettuce plants were transplanted the second and last time no water wa» applied to the foliage nor to the surface of the soil ...Sub-irrigation was commenced in the greenhouses in 1890 in order to test the theory that frequent watering induces rot in lettuce. After the lettuce plants were transplanted the second and last time no water wa» applied to the foliage nor to the surface of the soil, but all water that was required by the plants was supplied from below. The first trial was made in boxes 16 inches square, the second in a bed 7^xl'2 ftct. The past winter two beds, one in each house, each 7ixl5 ... Show moreShow less From Bulletin - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=mw1JAAAAMAAJ&pg ...

29. 1894

    May 9, 1894 - No. 2.— May 9, 1894. Ten caterpillars, six days old, were placed on lettuce leaves, which had been treated with arsenate of lead, in the proportion of ^ Ib. to 150 gal. of water. ' One died the fifth day ; those remaining lived and molted. Check experiment ...No. 2.— May 9, 1894. Ten caterpillars, six days old, were placed on lettuce leaves, which had been treated with arsenate of lead, in the proportion of ^ Ib. to 150 gal. of water. ' One died the fifth day ; those remaining lived and molted. Check experiment : none dead. No. З.-^Мау 28, 1894. Ten caterpillars, of the first molt, were placed on lettuce leaves which had been treated with arsenate of lead, in the proportion of | Ib. to 150 gal. of water. All lived through ... Show moreShow less From The Gypsy Moth - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=d19JAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1 ...

30. 1895

    1895 - This preparation was first devised by a Swiss German named Bircher-Bennec in 1895. I first heard of it as a student in Switzerland more than 25 years ago. As I recall it, Mr. Bircher-Benner was a nutritionist who worked with one of the famed sanatoriums of ...This preparation was first devised by a Swiss German named Bircher-Bennec in 1895. I first heard of it as a student in Switzerland more than 25 years ago. As I recall it, Mr. Bircher-Benner was a nutritionist who worked with one of the famed sanatoriums of the country. 'The product is sold now under the brand name of Familia, and consists of dried fruits and nuts with assorted cereals including oatmeal. Someday there will probably into being an organization called "The ... Show moreShow less From De Gustibus Of Brown Eggs, Noodles, Raw Oatmeal and Iceberg Lettuce - Related web pages select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res ...

31. 1898

    Dec 1898 - After the presentation of a preliminary report upon rhizoctonial diseases before the Society for Plant Morphology and Physiology in New York, December, 1898, we received from Mr. RE Smith, Amherst, Mass., lettuce plants showing a severe rotting of the leaves ...What is apparently the same fungus has been found several times as a disease of maturer lettuce plants. After the presentation of a preliminary report upon rhizoctonial diseases before the Society for Plant Morphology and Physiology in New York, December, 1898, we received from Mr. RE Smith, Amherst, Mass., lettuce plants showing a severe rotting of the leaves. There was no doubt about. the Rhi&OGtonia of lettuce. From the characters cf the parasitic material, as well as ... Show moreShow less From Annual Report - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=kwFJAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA70 ...

32. 1900

    Dec 19, 1900 - On December 19, 1900, preparations were made to determine these factors. Seeds of cabbage, lettuce, onion, tomato, and peas were used for these experiments, which continued for 70 or 72 days. All of this seed was of the harvest of 18SJ9 and had been in the ...On December 19, 1900, preparations were made to determine these factors. Seeds of cabbage, lettuce, onion, tomato, and peas were used for these experiments, which continued for 70 or 72 days. All of this seed was of the harvest of 18SJ9 and had been in the laboratory during the eleven months immediately preceding the setting up of the experiments, being thus thoroughly air-dried. The amount of moisture present in the seeds at this time, as indicated by drying at 100° C ... Show moreShow less From Bulletin - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=6JVWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA36 ...

33. 1903

    1903 - Production at the pottery ceased in 1903, and the firm was liquidated the following year. The lettuce-leaf molds were sold to Charles Reynolds, who worked for the company as a decorator and designer. He moved to Trenton, New Jersey, and in association with the ...Production at the pottery ceased in 1903, and the firm was liquidated the following year. The lettuce-leaf molds were sold to Charles Reynolds, who worked for the company as a decorator and designer. He moved to Trenton, New Jersey, and in association with the George H. Bowman Company of Cleveland, Ohio, manufactured the lettuce-leaf ware for a short time. The most extensive and comprehensive collection of Wannopee work is maintained by the New Milford Historical Society ... Show moreShow less From wannopee_pottery - Related web pages www.nmhistorical.org/learningzone/wannopee.htm

34. 1904

    Jun 26, 1904 - Sunday, June 26, 1904. Breakfast. Coffee 122 grams, cream 31 grams, sugar 8 grams. Dinner. Roast lamb 50 grams, baked potato 52 grams, peas 64 grams, biscuit 32 grams, butter 12 grains, lettuce salad 43 grams, cream cheese 21 grains, toasted ...46 PHYSIOLOGICAL ECONOMY IN NUTRITION CHITTENDEN. Sunday, June 26, 1904. Breakfast. Coffee 122 grams, cream 31 grams, sugar 8 grams. Dinner. Roast lamb 50 grams, baked potato 52 grams, peas 64 grams, biscuit 32 grams, butter 12 grains, lettuce salad 43 grams, cream cheese 21 grains, toasted crackers 23 grams, blanc mange 164 grams. Supper. Iced tea 225 grams, sugar 29 grams, lettuce sandwich 51 grams, strawberries 130 grams, sugar ... Show moreShow less From Full text of "Physiological economy in nutrition, with special reference to … - Related web pages www.archive.org/stream ...

35. 1908

    1908 - The Williams family bought property on Neville Road in 1908. He started out by working at Huttons smallgoods factory but gradually built up the farm using irrigation. He first irrigated by carrying water from the river using kerosene tins, but later installed a ...IJ Williams was another successful farmer in the area. The Williams family bought property on Neville Road in 1908. He started out by working at Huttons smallgoods factory but gradually built up the farm using irrigation. He first irrigated by carrying water from the river using kerosene tins, but later installed a pump and pipes. He grew pineapples initially, but later turned to lettuce and became known as the lettuce king of Brisbane. He also introduced celery growing to ... Show moreShow less From Bridgeman Downs | ourbrisbane.com - Related web pages www.ourbrisbane.com/suburbs/bridgeman-downs ...

36. 1909

    1909 - The reduction of the minimum on berries from 18000 pounds to 17000 pounds which we have ordered in this case, will result directly and effectively in minimizing this excess, as the only straight carload movements in 1909 were strawberries. The record of ...The reduction of the minimum on berries from 18000 pounds to 17000 pounds which we have ordered in this case, will result directly and effectively in minimizing this excess, as the only straight carload movements in 1909 were strawberries. The record of shipments of vegetables during the same year from Ponchatoula shows that lettuce does not move in straight carload lots, but that it is invariably loaded in " mixed carloads " of vegetables, and in shipments of this character ... Show moreShow less From Interstate Commerce Commission Reports - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=FsBDAAAAIAAJ&pg ...

37. 1913

    Mar 5, 1913 - HARLINGEN TexThe failure of special crops in Florida has left thelower valley of the Rio Grande to be depended upon for early green crops. damand for lettuce far exceedsPlaand otTers are mane Zero on of v4l flu a hamper for the saladl hero are 10Ii acres o lettuce year izi the 3 icldis ... From LETTUCE IS STAPLE CROP - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/csmonitor_historic/access ...

38. 1915

    Feb 15, 1915 - XIII, No. 7 n PLATE 32 Bacterium viridilividum, the cause of the Louisiana lettuce disease: A. — Three leaves of lettuce inoculated by needle pricks on February 15, 1915. Photographed on February 17, 191 5. The tissues are blackened, and decay is ...Some Bacterial Diseases of Lettuce Plate 31 Journal of Agricultural Research Vol . XIII, No. 7 Some Bacterial Diseases of Lettuce Plate 32 Journal of Agricultural Research Vol. XIII, No. 7 n PLATE 32 Bacterium viridilividum, the cause of the Louisiana lettuce disease: A. — Three leaves of lettuce inoculated by needle pricks on February 15, 1915. Photographed on February 17, 191 5. The tissues are blackened, and decay is pro- gressing rapidly. Show moreShow less From Full text of "Journal of Agricultural Research" - Related web pages www.archive.org/stream ...

39. 1922

    May 27, 1922 - John David Vanderhoof was born May 27, 1922 in Rocky Ford, Colorado. John's parents were both in the fruit packing business and those in the occupation were otherwise known as “fruit tramps”. At the age of four the family moved to Stove Prairie where they ...John David Vanderhoof was born May 27, 1922 in Rocky Ford, Colorado. John's parents were both in the fruit packing business and those in the occupation were otherwise known as “fruit tramps”. At the age of four the family moved to Stove Prairie where they bought an iceberg lettuce farm. After discovering that iceberg lettuce was a difficult crop to grow, John's father took a job as an insurance agent and moved the family to Loveland and then Ft. Collins. Show moreShow less From John D. Vanderhoof - Related web pages www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/govs ...

40. 1924

    Feb 10, 1924 - Perhaps the most Important development during the present lettuce season has been In the way of standardizing the pack under the leadership of Imperial County Horti cultural Commissigner BA Harrigan and District Attorney RR Utler Last year Imperial Valley lettuce growers and ship ... From LETTUCE STANDARDIZATION LAW ENFORCED IN IMPERIAL VALLEY - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/362099742 ...

41. 1926

    1926 - But where did it come from and when? It comes from California's Salinas Valley, the "lettuce capital of the world." In 1926, as the story goes, farmer Bruce Church lamented that there was no way to ship lettuce long distances without it wilting. So he devised a ...But where did it come from and when? It comes from California's Salinas Valley, the "lettuce capital of the world." In 1926, as the story goes, farmer Bruce Church lamented that there was no way to ship lettuce long distances without it wilting. So he devised a system that became standard for fresh food distribution . He packed it in mounds of ice, thus the name iceberg lettuce. His company, Fresh Express Fresh Foods, is still family owned and operated. Want to cut back on ... Show moreShow less From MORSELS / ORIGIN OF ICEBERG LETTUCE MAKES A COOL STORY - Related web pages docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/AC/lib00091 ...

42. 1929

    1929 - In 1929, more than 400 railroad cars of lettuce were shipped from Snohomish County, each valued at about $450. Charles Frye purchased most of the lettuce farm located just west of downtown Monroe, in a foreclosure sale. From HistoryLink.org- the Free Online Encyclopedia of Washington State … - Related web pages www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage ...

43. 1930

    Mar 4, 1930 - And as for that scrambled lettuce - it remains a mystery. On March 4, 1930, the women's page reviewed a new book called Cantaloup to Cabbage. An anonymous reviewer reported: "In her newest cookery book, Mrs Philip Martineau apologises whimsically for the ...On March 4, 1930, the women's page reviewed a new book called Cantaloup to Cabbage. An anonymous reviewer reported: "In her newest cookery book, Mrs Philip Martineau apologises whimsically for the nature of her subject. The words 'vegetable cookery' certainly do seem to conjure up odours of cabbage, rank parsnips and watery turnips, but Mrs Martineau entirely expels these 'greensome ideas'. Among her best recipes are 'Florida salad', 'Lettuce, scrambled', 'Lettuce, stuffed ... Show moreShow less From The Yum Ones (continued From Page 11) - Related web pages www.oldies.com.au/oldies-articles/2004/10/12 ...

44. 1932

    Oct 9, 1932 - LETTUCE production in the western part of the United States has reached the point of saturation and henceforth will probably increase only in proportion to the growth of population about 3 per cent a year Such at least is one of the interesting conclusions reached by JM Foote State ... From Too Much Lettuce? - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/388274131 ...

45. 1934

    Apr 1, 1934 - There is for example that de plant very much in society at present lettuce At first thought let tuce might be considered just lettuce But no Though it was much the same during many centuries recently things have been happening to its waist line King Solomon who is re puted to have ... From Lettuce to Order - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/393412921 ...

46. 1936

    Oct 1936 - In October 1936, lettuce workers in the Salinas area struck for higher wages and better working conditions; rioting broke out. The sheriff of Monterey County mobilized men between the ages of 18 and 45 to deal with it. "The growers hired a guy - an Army ...In October 1936, lettuce workers in the Salinas area struck for higher wages and better working conditions; rioting broke out. The sheriff of Monterey County mobilized men between the ages of 18 and 45 to deal with it. "The growers hired a guy - an Army Reserve colonel - to form a private army. They were well- organized. They even had machine guns mounted on buildings," Costello says. The climax of the strike, which lasted three months, occurred when the people of Salinas ... Show moreShow less From Boston Globe Online / Table of Contents - Related web pages www.boston.com/globe/search/stories/nobel/1981 ...

47. 1940

    Feb 4, 1940 - The woman who invariably chooses lettuce as her salad green Is not only unimaginative she Is a careless cook for I Ihee are many other ... So wily be unoriginal and stick sole ly to oven tho there are more than a dozen kinds of lettuce to choose from at various seasons of the year ... From Lettuce Is Not the Only Green Good in Salad - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access ...

48. 1941

    1941 - In the 1920s, in response to a lettuce blight that was threatening the industry, a USDA plant breeder named IC Jagger began a series of refinements that resulted in the first true iceberg lettuce, called Great Lakes, which was released in 1941. (A named ...In the 1920s, in response to a lettuce blight that was threatening the industry, a USDA plant breeder named IC Jagger began a series of refinements that resulted in the first true iceberg lettuce, called Great Lakes, which was released in 1941. (A named variety called Iceberg predates this lettuce, but that is coincidental; it is softer and smaller than true icebergs.) Descendants of the Great Lakes family, called the Salinas family, still dominate the iceberg industry. Show moreShow less From How to Pick a Peach - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=kQGtZyBVcgYC&pg=PA87 ...

49. 1942

    1942 - Bud and his father, Lester, are able to start their own operation, Bud Antle, Inc. in 1942. Bud Antle's business and the lettuce industry explode during the war years, supplying fresh lettuce to the East Coast that was shipped overseas to feed soldiers. Bud Antle Tanimuras ... From The Story of Tanimura & Antle - Tanimura & Antle - Related web pages www.taproduce.com/our_story_text/

50. 1943

    1943 - In 1943, Mr. Capitanini moved to River Forest, where he grew tomatoes, herbs and a special type of lettuce, similar to a bibb lettuce, to use in the restaurant. "It was a pioneer Italian restaurant," Ray Capitanini said, noting that his father frequently ...In 1943, Mr. Capitanini moved to River Forest, where he grew tomatoes, herbs and a special type of lettuce, similar to a bibb lettuce, to use in the restaurant. "It was a pioneer Italian restaurant," Ray Capitanini said, noting that his father frequently returned to Italy to bring back authentic dishes "not recognized or known by the Chicago dining public." For his efforts, the Italian government many years ago honored Mr. Capitanini for furthering that country's food and ... Show moreShow less From Alfredo Capitanini, 89, Italian Village founder - Related web pages docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/CSTB/lib00225 ...

51. 1944

    1944 - Lakes' In 1944 this was an All American Selection It's the first lettuce I ever grew that gave me the head lettuce that we in the grocery store deer Tongue' This heir loom lettuce's triangular leaves are said to look like a deer's tongue . It's very productive and. From Lettuce favorites . - Related web pages news.google.com/newspapers?id=d7UNAAAAIBAJ ...

52. 1947

    1947 - BRONZE ARROWHEAD LETTUCE was hailed as "the finest most colorful and delicious leaf lettuce for the home gardener" when it was introduced by the Germania Seed & Plant Co. in 1947. A truly delicious oakleaf-type lettuce and slow to bolt. From LETTUCE * BRONZE ARROWHEAD * HEIRLOOM SEEDS 2010 - Related web pages www.cherrygal.com ...

53. 1948

    Apr 17, 1948 - Lettuce is a hardy cool easy to grow if its requirements are considered A supply of lettuce in the home garden provides leaves here and there for ... ja partially shady place in yourgarden that gets the cool of after noon your lettuce may do there Some gardeners lettuce later in the ... From Lettuce Gardening Provides Setting for Salad Delights Your Freedom … - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/csmonitor_historic/access ...

54. 1952

    1952 - John Kessler, cofounder of Kessler Farms, is pictured on his Ford tractor in 1952. The variety of crops grown at Kessler Farms was perhaps their secret to success—do not plant any more than you think you can sell. When Jersey lettuce gradually succumbed to ...John Kessler, cofounder of Kessler Farms, is pictured on his Ford tractor in 1952. The variety of crops grown at Kessler Farms was perhaps their secret to success—do not plant any more than you think you can sell. When Jersey lettuce gradually succumbed to California lettuce, Kessler Farms reduced the lettuce crop from 30 to 2 acres. The remaining 28 acres were quickly used for other existing crops or new experimental crops. The farm was very diversified. Show moreShow less From Allaire - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=X_OE1vH6FxEC&pg ...

55. 1955

    1955 - lactucae was first described in Japan in 1955. This disease was then detected in other Asian countries, in the USA (California and later in Arizona, which are the main lettuce-growing areas of the country) and finally in Europe (Italy and Portugal). Because ...lactucae was first described in Japan in 1955. This disease was then detected in other Asian countries, in the USA (California and later in Arizona, which are the main lettuce-growing areas of the country) and finally in Europe (Italy and Portugal). Because this fusarium wilt of lettuce is apparently spreading across different continents and causing significant economic losses, especially in the highly profitable sector of pre-processed lettuce, the Panel on Phytosanitary ... Show moreShow less From EPPO - Related web pages www.eppo.org/QUARANTINE/Alert_List/fungi ...

56. 1957

    Mar 20, 1957 - Good quality iceberg lettuce from the warm valleys of California and Arizona is still plentiful and is likely to continue in heavy supply ... Lettuce and tomatoes are a natural salad combination and particularly good with our Western Style Roquefort Cheese Dressing or Italian dressing ... From Supply of Lettuce Bounteous - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/458647342 ...

57. 1958

    Jan 18, 1958 - Imperial Valley's cham pion salad tosser and Miss Lettuce of 1958 both will re ceive their crowns at the Lettuce Festival ball tomor row night at the Barbara Worth Hotel The festival will end Sunday afternoon when Jack Sadler of Im king of micro midget racing drivers comes out of ... From Salad Tossers Compete for Lettuce Fete Crown - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/441256312 ...

58. 1960

    1960 - These sandwiches, originally served by Bob Petrillose from Johnny's Pizza Truck starting in 1960, have inspired a language all their own. For example, Marc told us that his usual order is a Triple Sui, Hot and Heavy, G and G. That translates as a full ...These sandwiches, originally served by Bob Petrillose from Johnny's Pizza Truck starting in 1960, have inspired a language all their own. For example, Marc told us that his usual order is a Triple Sui, Hot and Heavy, G and G. That translates as a full Suicide with three extra homemade meatballs, a sprinkle of red pepper, extra garlic, mayonnaise, and lettuce. (G and G = grease and garden, ie mayo & lettuce.) An Indy includes link sausage, pepperoni, onion, sauce, and ... Show moreShow less From Shortstop Deli - Ithaca, NY - Related web pages www.roadfood.com/Reviews/Writeup.aspx?ReviewID ...

59. 1961

    Jan 1961 - The concern about attacking the bracero system led the AWOC, in January of 1961, to travel five hundred fifty miles from its home base to the Imperial Valley. In co-operation with the UPWA, the AWOC struck the entire winter lettuce industry. Norman Smith ...The concern about attacking the bracero system led the AWOC, in January of 1961, to travel five hundred fifty miles from its home base to the Imperial Valley. In co-operation with the UPWA, the AWOC struck the entire winter lettuce industry. Norman Smith later explained," Most of the fruit workers and lettuce workers were concentrated there, and they were mostly braceros who were doing all the work at seventy cents an hour, and that rate had not changed for ten years. Show moreShow less From Wind in the Fields - Related web pages content.cdlib.org/view?docId=kt5779n7dt&doc ...

60. 1965

    Feb 4, 1965 - Proper storage of this salad green is important to prevent vitamin and fla vor deterioration Lettuce should be cored rinsed and drained well on bent paper Wrapped in transparent film or plastic bag and refrigerated let tuce will stay crisp and fresh for several days ... From Tempting Salads Feature Iceberg Lettuce in Recipes - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/487682492 ...

61. 1968

    Nov 15, 1968 - Florida Lettuce, Inc. was incorporated on Friday, November 15, 1968 in the State of FL and is currently not active. Teets, Frank D. represents Florida Lettuce, Inc. as their registered agent.Incorporated by Fairbanks, J. Nelson, Boy, John B, McCallum, John T (Ast), Vaughn, HT, Jr., Teets,Frank D, Lewis, CD, Florida Lettuce, Inc. is located at 111 Ponce de Leon Ave Clewiston, FL 33440. Florida Lettuce, Inc. was incorporated on Friday, November 15, 1968 in the State of FL and is currently not active. Teets, Frank D. represents Florida Lettuce, Inc. as their registered agent. Show moreShow less From Florida Lettuce, Inc. Company Profile - Located in Clewiston, FL - … - Related web pages www.corporationwiki.com/Florida/Clewiston ...

62. 1970

    1970 - Other lettuce growers were angered by this concession and expelled him from the Grower-Shippers Vegetable Association of Central California. In spring 1970, however, as one grape grower after another capitulated to the UFW, their attitude began to change.Other lettuce growers were angered by this concession and expelled him from the Grower-Shippers Vegetable Association of Central California. In spring 1970, however, as one grape grower after another capitulated to the UFW, their attitude began to change. Their fears increased in May when the UFW sent a request for union recognition to some lettuce growers in the area. Show moreShow less From Strawberry Fields - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=ewnEO2GvkFIC&pg=PA79 ...

63. 1971

    1971 - In a stunting victory for restaurant workers at Lettuce Entertain You and other area restaurants, The National Labor Relations Board has issued a decision that finds Chicago restaurateur Richard Melman's Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises Lettuce Entertain ...In a stunting victory for restaurant workers at Lettuce Entertain You and other area restaurants, The National Labor Relations Board has issued a decision that finds Chicago restaurateur Richard Melman's Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises (LEYE) is an empire of approximately 70 restaurants founded by Rich Melman and Jerry A. Orzoff in Chicago, IL in 1971. History guilty of violating US Labor Law in regard to employees' right to ... Show moreShow less From Government Orders Lettuce Entertain You: Cease and Desist Employee … - Related web pages www.thefreelibrary.com ...

64. 1972

    Dec 1972 - Flores said most of the lettuce sold by Safeway is grown in California In December, 1972 the Teamsters Union renegotiated lettuce contracts, transporting the lettuce in opposition to the A spokesman for the picketed store said that "decisions about products are ...we've got a lot more support." Flores said most of the lettuce sold by Safeway is grown in California In December, 1972 the Teamsters Union renegotiated lettuce contracts, transporting the lettuce in opposition to the A spokesman for the picketed store said that "decisions about products are made at Safeway's Oakland headquarters, not here." Sara Welch of the said that strikes were also planned in the state Saturday at Yakima, Moses Lake, Pasco and Sunnyside. Show moreShow less From 250 Protest Lettuce Sale . - Related web pages news.google.com/newspapers?id=pToTAAAAIBAJ ...

65. 1973

    1973 - In 1973, about five years into the show, she learned from the operator of a pesticide spray rig about chemical burns on an Imperial Valley lettuce crop. She alerted authorities, who tested the lettuce and found residue as much as five times the maximum level ...In 1973, about five years into the show, she learned from the operator of a pesticide spray rig about chemical burns on an Imperial Valley lettuce crop. She alerted authorities, who tested the lettuce and found residue as much as five times the maximum level permitted of the pesticide Monitor-4. advertisement | your ad here. Show moreShow less From Ida Honorof -- environmental advocate - SFGate - Related web pages articles.sfgate.com/2007-03-19/bay-area ...

66. 1974

    Jan 10, 1974 - On January 10, 1974, Cesar sent me to direct the boycott of iceberg lettuce and Gallo wine in Baltimore, Maryland. Before I left for Baltimore, I asked Cesar, " What is your advice?" He said, "Organize the churches and you've got it made." I delegated the ...On January 10, 1974, Cesar sent me to direct the boycott of iceberg lettuce and Gallo wine in Baltimore, Maryland. Before I left for Baltimore, I asked Cesar, " What is your advice?" He said, "Organize the churches and you've got it made." I delegated the churches to John Proctor, a former director of religious education . He was a volunteer. I believe I gave him his cup of tea when I appointed him to organize the churches. Like Cesar told me to do, the churches were ... Show moreShow less From Remembering Cesar - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=gUqowh63s1UC&pg=PT52 ...

67. 1975

    May 14, 1975 - Lettuce is lettuce says Wendy CaseI dont know anything about the unions At a nearby table another undergraduate Wayne Proeger professes ... in the food lines and there s even a contract comparison posted just above the two big mounds of lettuce But the apathy is piled up even higher ... From Chavez Union Leads Lettuce-Bowl Game At U. of Iowa, 3 to 2 - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/djreprints/access ...

68. 1976

    Jun 17, 1976 - The head of iceberg lettuce on the left is perfectly mature with air pockets between the leaves This head is greener and sweeter to the taste The head at right is ... WHICH HEAD OF iceberg lettuce Is a better buy one that Is heavy for its size or one with springiness and less weight ... From Pick light lettuce over a heavy head - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access ...

69. 1977

    Mar 3, 1977 - Well no First the lettuce eaten in some quantity which caused coma was bolted lettuce Exposed to unseasonable heat early in life it had gone to seed ... Modern medical science says lettuce has few if any of the physiological effects of opium is at best only a very mild sedative It was ... From The Jekyll and Hyde Nature of Wild Lettuce - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/653353732 ...

70. 1978

    Jun 8, 1978 - But General Mills Is quite serious about lettuce The firm already has retained DancerFitzgeraldSample of New York one of its agencies for the ... There is certainly a market for lettucea General Mills official pegged the market atg billionwhich may be a high figure at retail There may ... From Gen. Mills goes for green in lettuce - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access ...

71. 1979

    Jan 1979 - In January 1979, the UFW called a strike in support of a demand for a 40 percent wage increase in the vegetable industry, from a minimum $3.75 to $5.25 an hour. The strike contributed to reduced lettuce production and higher lettuce prices. Imperial county ...In January 1979, the UFW called a strike in support of a demand for a 40 percent wage increase in the vegetable industry, from a minimum $3.75 to $5.25 an hour. The strike contributed to reduced lettuce production and higher lettuce prices. Imperial county, for example, normally sent about 10 million cartons of lettuce to market in February at a price of just under $4 a carton for total revenues of almost $40 million. Show moreShow less From Labor Relations in California Agriculture: 1975-2000 -- Philip Martin - … - Related web pages migration.ucdavis.edu/cf/more.php?id=44_0_2_0

72. 1980

    May 8, 1980 - At the supermarket level you ll find iceberg lettuce costs about M8 cents a head Comparing prices with a few other greens at the ... 31Ia serving of iceberg lettuce at about 20 cents Make the salad from escarole or endiveabout 59 cents a pound and the same serving would have cost only ... From Shades of economical greens outshine iceberg lettuce - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access ...

73. 1983

    Jun 17, 1983 - TOM LANGE COMPANY, INC 2491 Volume 45 Number 6 Respondent additionally alleges that as to the first load of lettuce its Eric Hoffman called Bill Gheen on June 17, 1983, and secured his agreement to the prices at which the cartons of lettuce ... From Full text of "AGRICULTURE DECISIONS VOL.45, NO.6" - Related web pages www.archive.org/stream ...

74. 1984

    May 20, 1984 - Lettuce. sativa. Planting and culture Plant seed 14 to 12inch deep in single. double or triple rows 12 to 18. inches apart thin to 4inch spacing for leaf 6 to 8inch spacing for. romaine or butterhead transplant crisphead seedlings 10 to 12 . inches apart Prefers frequent ... From Lettuce [Lactuca sativa] - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access ...

75. 1985

    1985 - In 1985, a huge outbreak of foodborne shigellosis occurred in Midland-Odessa, Texas, involving perhaps as many as 5000 persons. The implicated food was chopped, bagged lettuce, prepared in a central location for a Mexican restaurant chain. FDA research ...In 1985, a huge outbreak of foodborne shigellosis occurred in Midland-Odessa, Texas, involving perhaps as many as 5000 persons. The implicated food was chopped, bagged lettuce, prepared in a central location for a Mexican restaurant chain. FDA research subsequently showed that S. sonnei, the isolate from the lettuce, could survive in chopped lettuce under refrigeration, and the lettuce remained fresh and appeared to be quite edible. Show moreShow less From Prevalence and Incidence of Shigellosis - WrongDiagnosis.com - Related web pages www.wrongdiagnosis.com/s/shigellosis ...

76. 1986

    1986 - In 1986, the crisphead lettuce cultivar Montello was crossed as the female parent with the crisphead lettuce cultivar El Toro as the male parent using traditional cross hybridization techniques. Montello is a public variety that has been released jointly by the ...The cultivar of the present invention was developed as follows. In 1986, the crisphead lettuce cultivar Montello was crossed as the female parent with the crisphead lettuce cultivar El Toro as the male parent using traditional cross hybridization techniques. Montello is a public variety that has been released jointly by the Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station and the US Department of Agriculture and is known to be a source of corky root rot resistance. Show moreShow less From Lactuca sativa cultivar exhibiting resistance to downy mildew and corky … - Related web pages www.freepatentsonline.com/5973232.html

77. 1987

    Apr 1987 - Scientists placed them on water lettuce in a 125-acre site in Lake Okeechobee in April 1987 Initial results were disappointing, Center said. As late as December of last year, weevil-counting expeditions rounded up few of the insects about— five per square ...Scientists placed them on water lettuce in a 125-acre site in Lake Okeechobee in April 1987 Initial results were disappointing, Center said. As late as December of last year, weevil-counting expeditions rounded up few of the insects about— five per square meter of lettuce. then all of a sudden they took off," he said. May we were getting about 900 per square meter." Water lettuce virtually disappeared from the lake. they just totally took it out in about three months." Show moreShow less From Weed-eating Weevils Let Loose On Water Lettuce . - Related web pages news.google.com/newspapers?id=HP8NAAAAIBAJ ...

78. 1988

    Sep 28, 1988 - Gagliano was able to sell only a small quantity of the lettuce. The remaining lettuce was never inspected by government officials. However, on September 28, 1988, Gagliano obtained three letters from disinterested mer- chants who stated that the lettuce they ...Gagliano was able to sell only a small quantity of the lettuce. The remaining lettuce was never inspected by government officials. However, on September 28, 1988, Gagliano obtained three letters from disinterested mer- chants who stated that the lettuce they inspected (376 cartons) had no commercial value. Gagliano dumped 485 of the 665 cartons of lettuce it had received from Lange. /2 Gagliano did not pay Lange for any of the lettuce that it dumped. Show moreShow less From FindLaw | Cases and Codes - Related web pages caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/getcase.pl ...

79. 1989

    Dec 1989 - Maneb is used to control downy mildew. In December of 1989 EPA proposed to ban the use of maneb on lettuce (EPA 1989b). The ban was based on EPA's estimate that dietary exposure to maneb residues on lettuce might increase a consumer's lifetime risk of ...Downy mildew is caused by the fungus Bremia lactacae, a fungal pathogen that, even with fungicide use, has a significant effect on lettuce yield in this country. Maneb is used to control downy mildew. In December of 1989 EPA proposed to ban the use of maneb on lettuce (EPA 1989b). The ban was based on EPA's estimate that dietary exposure to maneb residues on lettuce might increase a consumer's lifetime risk of cancer by 3.0 chances in a million. Show moreShow less From Risk Versus Risk books.google.com/books?id=SdjmWw5baDoC&pg ...

80. 1990

    Sep 15, 1990 - On Sept. 15, 1990, the Marine expeditionary force simply banned lettuce, and the other branches took similar steps shortly afterward. Once they did, the diarrhea incidence tumbled, although the disorder still passed among the troops, primarily because of not ...On Sept. 15, 1990, the Marine expeditionary force simply banned lettuce, and the other branches took similar steps shortly afterward. Once they did, the diarrhea incidence tumbled, although the disorder still passed among the troops, primarily because of not washing hands enough, not fly-proofing latrines and improper handling of food. Between October and December of last year, the Navy lab conducted a health survey among more than 2000 ground troops, Navy Cmdr. Craig ... Show moreShow less From Diseases From the Gulf War; American Troops Suffered the Fewest … - Related web pages pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access ...

81. 1991

    Jun 1991 - In May and June 1991, when the price of lettuce went up dramatically, seller refused to supply buyer with lettuce at the contract price of 9 cents per pound. Instead, it sold the lettuce to others at a profit of between $800000 and $1.1 million. Buyer, angry ...In May and June 1991, when the price of lettuce went up dramatically, seller refused to supply buyer with lettuce at the contract price of 9 cents per pound. Instead, it sold the lettuce to others at a profit of between $800000 and $1.1 million. Buyer, angry at seller's breach, refused to pay seller for lettuce it had already received. Buyer then went out on the open market and purchased lettuce to satisfy its obligations to Castellini Company. Show moreShow less From KGM Harvesting Co. v. Fresh Network 36 Cal.App.4th 376 - Related web pages www.lawlink.com/research/CaseLevel3/72588

82. 1992	Jul 1992 - When we finally set off toward the Cocos-Keeling Islands in early July 1992, my forepeak looked like a miniature reflection of the produce market. From The Care and Feeding of the Sailing Crew - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=G4SI23QM2zEC&pg=PA97 ...

83. 1993

    1993 - Marc Mizgorski, 32, who left Arthur Andersen to join Tanimura & Antle, a lettuce processor in Salinas in 1993, didn't want to be stereotyped as a numbers cruncher. "I thought of business school to break that perception," he says. Weighing the knowledge gained ...Marc Mizgorski, 32, who left Arthur Andersen to join Tanimura & Antle, a lettuce processor in Salinas in 1993, didn't want to be stereotyped as a numbers cruncher. "I thought of business school to break that perception," he says. Weighing the knowledge gained against the work experience lost is another tough call. When Ruth S. Suh started thinking about an MBA degree, some colleagues at IBM North America, where she is a sales specialist, argued that experience was more ... Show moreShow less From WHETHER TO PURSUE MBA IS REALLY A BUSINESS DECISION - Related web pages docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/CC/lib01211 ...

84. 1994

    Jan 1994 - She told the Herald-Tribune in January 1994 that she ate whatever she wanted and especially loved hamburgers with tomato, lettuce and onion. "I might as well be happy while I'm here," she said. She also said that she was healthier than two of her three daughters ...Beck had no secrets about the key to her long life. She told the Herald-Tribune in January 1994 that she ate whatever she wanted and especially loved hamburgers with tomato, lettuce and onion. "I might as well be happy while I'm here," she said. She also said that she was healthier than two of her three daughters, who were in a Sarasota nursing home suffering from emphysema: "They smoked. I told them not to and they didn't pay any attention to me. All their friends smoked. Show moreShow less From Grace Beck had no secrets about her living 108 years - Related web pages docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/HT/lib00190 ...

85. 1995

    Mar 1995 - In March 1995 more than 10000 acres of farmland around Salinas flooded, wiping out as much as half of the lettuce supply. The price of a case of iceberg, normally around $10 to $12 in March, doubled to $24. Then it went to $36. Then to $60. There were ...And every once in a while, the price does more than bump up. In March 1995 more than 10000 acres of farmland around Salinas flooded, wiping out as much as half of the lettuce supply. The price of a case of iceberg, normally around $10 to $12 in March, doubled to $24. Then it went to $36. Then to $60. There were reports of lettuce prices of up to $100 a case. How expensive was iceberg lettuce? Some restaurants started serving fancy arugula salads at staff meals ... Show moreShow less From How to Pick a Peach - Related web pages books.google.com/books?id=kQGtZyBVcgYC&pg=PA89 ...

86. 1996

    Jul 1996 - In July 1996, when investigators first visited Fancy Cutt, they found that cow manure could easily have been blown or tracked into the lettuce processing shed. They also found that few steps were taken to make sure the water used to wash the lettuce was clean ...In July 1996, when investigators first visited Fancy Cutt, they found that cow manure could easily have been blown or tracked into the lettuce processing shed. They also found that few steps were taken to make sure the water used to wash the lettuce was clean, that lettuce containers were dirty and that employees had no acceptable place to wash their hands. The state cited the company for these violations, but in inspections over the last year and a half, several problems ... Show moreShow less From California Sues Farm Over Lettuce - Related web pages www.nytimes.com/1998/01/09/us/california-sues ...

87. 1997

    Dec 19, 1997 - On December 19, 1997, a test report was delivered to farm manager Robert Liso of Lucky Farms by Weck Laboratories of Industry, California. The preliminary report indicated that Weck had tested a "vegetable" (later reported as lettuce) and found 110 ...On December 19, 1997, a test report was delivered to farm manager Robert Liso of Lucky Farms by Weck Laboratories of Industry, California. The preliminary report indicated that Weck had tested a "vegetable" (later reported as lettuce) and found 110 micrograms (mcg) of perchlorate in the sample. While perchlorates were (and are still) an unregulated commodity, and this was not an astronomical quantity, it was well in excess of EPA's recommended level for a lettuce leaf. Show moreShow less From Rocket Fuel in our Food - Related web pages www.worldwatch.org/node/541

88. 1998

    1998 - In 1998, after Native Americans living along the Colorado River raised concerns about the accumulation of perchlorate in their irrigated cash crops, the Defense Department financed an EPA study on the uptake of perchlorate by lettuce. Lettuce was chosen in ...In 1998, after Native Americans living along the Colorado River raised concerns about the accumulation of perchlorate in their irrigated cash crops, the Defense Department financed an EPA study on the uptake of perchlorate by lettuce. Lettuce was chosen in part because 80 percent of the nation's winter lettuce crop is irrigated by the lower Colorado River. The Defense Department at first declined to give the scientists conducting the research permission to share their ... Show moreShow less From Chapter 4: Polluting the Regulatory Process - Related web pages www.ewg.org/node/8265

89. 1999

    Nov 1999 - Maureen Kelly, a customer who slipped on a piece of lettuce at a Stop & Shop in November 1999, tore her rotator cuff and said she has since experienced chronic pain. The store manager testified in Fairfield Superior Court that the area at the salad bar was ...Maureen Kelly, a customer who slipped on a piece of lettuce at a Stop & Shop in November 1999, tore her rotator cuff and said she has since experienced chronic pain. The store manager testified in Fairfield Superior Court that the area at the salad bar was precarious, with customers often dropping food. Store policy required an attendant to be on duty at the salad bar and for a report to be filled out each time the area was swept, he said. Show moreShow less From Insurance Journal East Magazine - April 9, 2007 Currents - Related web pages www.insurancejournal.com/magazines/east/2007 ...

90. 2000

    Sep 12, 2000 - Head lettuce, leaf lettuce, tomatoes, potatoes, and peanuts were among the first crops targeted. On September 12, 2000, the Auxein Corporation Web site gave the following information: Crops registered include: Celery; Fresh Market Cucumbers; Edible Navy and ...Head lettuce, leaf lettuce, tomatoes, potatoes, and peanuts were among the first crops targeted. On September 12, 2000, the Auxein Corporation Web site gave the following information: Crops registered include: Celery; Fresh Market Cucumbers; Edible Navy and Pinto Beans; Grapes; Bulb Onions; Bell, Green and Jalapeno Peppers; Iceberg Head Lettuce; Romaine and Butter Leaf Lettuce; Peanuts; Potatoes; Snap Beans; Strawberries; Processing Tomatoes; Fresh Tomatoes ... Show moreShow less From MSG - Related web pages www.vaccinetruth.org/msg.htm

91. 2001

    Nov 2001 - The Pesticide Safety Directorate tested 153 samples of winter lettuce between November 2001 and January. Twenty-seven samples were found with enough pesticides to put them over the maximum residue level – a guideline rather than a safety limit. Pesticides ...The Pesticide Safety Directorate tested 153 samples of winter lettuce between November 2001 and January. Twenty-seven samples were found with enough pesticides to put them over the maximum residue level – a guideline rather than a safety limit. Pesticides without a licence for use on lettuces were found on nine samples. Sandra Bell, of Friends of the Earth, said the results were " disturbing". She added: "The voluntary approach to reducing pesticide use is failing." Show moreShow less From 'Unacceptable' pesticide levels in lettuces - Related web pages www.independent.co.uk/environment/unacceptable ...

92. 2002

    2002 - The more delicate leaf lettuce surpassed iceberg in acreage and income in 2002, as Salinas continued to be the nation's major supplier of lettuce and salads. Note: a failed experiment to send iced lettuce east via rail was featured in East of Eden, both the Steinbeck book and ... From Monterey Peninsula Factoids - Related web pages montereypeninsula.blogspot.com/

93. 2003

    2003 - It all started with the quest for a caesar salad at their nearby restaurant Mrs Shanen's in Shunyi in 2003, when romaine lettuce was scarce. The idea to grow vegetables and herbs for the restaurant always sat in their plan and came to fruition shortly after.It all started with the quest for a caesar salad at their nearby restaurant Mrs Shanen's in Shunyi in 2003, when romaine lettuce was scarce. The idea to grow vegetables and herbs for the restaurant always sat in their plan and came to fruition shortly after. Theirs is a member of the Model Farm Project and they are both certified organic by their members and follow organic growing standards set by the Soil Association based in the UK. Buildings on the farm are made from ... Show moreShow less From Organic Beijing - Shops & Services features - Time Out Beijing - Related web pages www.timeout.com/cn/en/beijing/shops-and ...

94. 2004

    Feb 5, 2004 - On February 5, 2004, FDA issued a letter to packers of fresh tomatoes and lettuce advising FDA's concern about continuing outbreaks of foodborne illness associated with consumption of fresh produce, especially lettuce and tomatoes. FDA further stated that the ...On February 5, 2004, FDA issued a letter to packers of fresh tomatoes and lettuce advising FDA's concern about continuing outbreaks of foodborne illness associated with consumption of fresh produce, especially lettuce and tomatoes. FDA further stated that the manner in which produce was grown, harvested, sorted , packed and distributed is crucial to ensuring that the potential for microbial contamination on produce is minimized, thereby reducing the risk of illness to ... Show moreShow less From Food Safety Workshops for Farmers Markets and Other Direct Markets - Related web pages www.sanjuanislander.com/county/wsu_coop_ext ...

95. 2005

    Nov 4, 2005 - In a letter to the California lettuce industry dated November 4, 2005, the FDA recounted 19 foodborne illness outbreaks associated with the consumption of fresh and fresh- cut lettuce and other leafy greens.The FDA has expressed its concern about potential contamination of lettuce and other leafy greens with E. coli and other foodborne pathogens yet despite these concerns, cases of contaminated products continue to surface. In a letter to the California lettuce industry dated November 4, 2005, the FDA recounted 19 foodborne illness outbreaks associated with the consumption of fresh and fresh- cut lettuce and other leafy greens. Show moreShow less From FSnet Aug - Related web pages archives.foodsafety.ksu.edu/fsnet/2006/8-2006 ...

96. 2006

    Oct 8, 2006 - Foxy lettuce recall On October 8, 2006, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) became aware that The Nunes Company, Inc., of Salinas, California initiated a voluntary recall of green leaf lettuce distributed under the Foxy brand. The company reported to ...Foxy lettuce recall On October 8, 2006, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) became aware that The Nunes Company, Inc., of Salinas, California initiated a voluntary recall of green leaf lettuce distributed under the Foxy brand. The company reported to FDA that it initiated the recall because of E.coli contamination of water used to irrigate the lettuce plants in the field during growing. Show moreShow less From : recall : Food Poison Journal - Related web pages www.foodpoisonjournal.com/tags/recall/

97. 2007

    Aug 26, 2007 - A lettuce worker washes romaine lettuce in Salinas, Calif., Aug. 26, 2007. Government regulators never acted on calls for stepped-up inspections of leafy greens after last year's deadly E. coli spinach outbreak, leaving the safety of America's salads to a ...A lettuce worker washes romaine lettuce in Salinas, Calif., Aug. 26, 2007. Government regulators never acted on calls for stepped-up inspections of leafy greens after last year's deadly E. coli spinach outbreak, leaving the safety of America's salads to a patchwork of largely unenforceable rules and the industry itself. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma). Learn more about a dangerous strain of a common bacteria. (Christian Science Monitor) This article was written by Daniel B. Wood ... Show moreShow less From E. Coli: More Inspections In Sight? - Related web pages www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/09/24/business ...

98. 2008

    Aug 22, 2008 - The issue of food irradiation jolted into my awareness on August 22, 2008, when the FDA passed a new rule allowing spinach and iceburg lettuce to be treated with radiation. Although experiments in the preservation and sterilization of food via irradiation began ...The issue of food irradiation jolted into my awareness on August 22, 2008, when the FDA passed a new rule allowing spinach and iceburg lettuce to be treated with radiation. Although experiments in the preservation and sterilization of food via irradiation began in the 1950s, the news that lettuce and spinach can be legally irradiated shocked me, because approval of using nuclear waste to treat such a wholesome and commonplace food as leafy green vegetables seems directly ... Show moreShow less From Irradiation appears to be safe? - Give it to me Raw - Related web pages www.giveittomeraw.com/forum/topics/irradiation ...

99. 2009

    Jul 22, 2009 - AP Photo/Charles KrupaThe muddy hands of harvesters are grouped together after weeding a lettuce bed at the many Hands Organic Farm in Barre, Mass. on July 22, 2009. Still trade groups in California and Wisconsin say there remains a strong interest in ...AP Photo/Charles KrupaThe muddy hands of harvesters are grouped together after weeding a lettuce bed at the many Hands Organic Farm in Barre, Mass. on July 22, 2009. Still trade groups in California and Wisconsin say there remains a strong interest in organic farming and chemical-free production. "More and more people are understanding the energy issues, the nutrition issues, the farmland preservation issues, and more people are realizing that organic agriculture is one ... Show moreShow less From NJ farmers, gardeners expected at organic farming conference - Related web pages www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/08 ...

100. 2010

     May 5, 2010 - freshwayfoods. com. FDA supports this action by Freshway Foods. The outbreak, which is still under investigation, involves cases in Michigan, Ohio, and New York of illnesses due to infection with E. coli O145, a harmful bacteria. On May 5, 2010, the New ...gov Today, Freshway Foods, in Sidney, Ohio, announced a voluntary recall of certain romaine lettuce products because of the possible connection between the recalled romaine lettuce and an outbreak of foodborne disease www.freshwayfoods. com. FDA supports this action by Freshway Foods. The outbreak, which is still under investigation, involves cases in Michigan, Ohio, and New York of illnesses due to infection with E. coli O145, a harmful bacteria. On May 5, 2010, the New ... Show moreShow less From Diamond Cat Food Recall - Related web pages organizedwisdom.com/Diamond-Cat-Food-Recall/60 ...