Start Your Own Seeds.

Source: Mother Earth News. Apr/May2025, Issue 329, p56-60. 5p.

Subjects: SEED technology, GREENHOUSE plants, TUBERS, CULTIVARS, SEED potatoes, EGGPLANT, GARLIC, SWEET potatoes

The Effect of Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria Strains on Yield and Some Quality Parameters of Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.).

Authors: Aydın, Meltem¹, Dönmez, Mesude Figen¹ sudefigen@hotmail.com

Source: Journal of Agricultural Production. 2024, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p153-162. 10p.

Subject Terms: *DRIED fruit, *EGGPLANT, *PLANT growth, *PLANT roots, *FRUIT drying, *PLANT propagation, *PLANT yields, *BIOFERTILIZERS, *PLANT stems

PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS, ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY, ANTIMICROBIAL EVALUATION, AND CYTOTOXICITY EFFECTS OF WILD MEDICINAL PLANTS.

Authors: KHEDR, N. M.¹ nadamohsen2030@gmail.com, IBRAHIM, A. A.² amiranasreldeen@Sci.aru.edu.eg, EL-METWALLY, M.³ elmetwally2030@gmail.com, ELDAKROORY, S.¹ eldakrory2030@gmail.com, SOLIMAN, M. I.⁴ magdasoliman2030@gmail.com

Source: SABRAO Journal of Breeding & Genetics. Aug2024, Vol. 56 Issue 4, p1552-1562. 11p.

Subject Terms: *EGGPLANT, *CYTOTOXINS, *ALTERNARIA alternata, *MEDICINAL plants, *WILD plants, *WITHANIA somnifera

Deciphering desiccation tolerance in wild eggplant species: insights from chlorophyll fluorescence dynamics.

Authors: Khapte, Pratapsingh S.¹ (AUTHOR) khaptepratap@gmail.com, Changan, Sushil S.¹ (AUTHOR), Kumar, Pradeep² (AUTHOR), Singh, T. H.³ (AUTHOR), Singh, Ajay Kumar¹ (AUTHOR), Rane, Jagadish⁴ (AUTHOR), Reddy, K. Sammi¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: BMC Plant Biology. 7/25/2024, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p1-15. 15p.

Subject Terms: *CHLOROPHYLL spectra, *EGGPLANT, *PHOTOSYSTEMS, *CROPS, *DROUGHT tolerance, *AGRICULTURAL productivity

Determination of Genetic Variation of Ayhan Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) Genotypes using Some Plant and Fruit Characteristics.

Alternate Title: Ayhan Patlıcanı (Solanum melongena L.) Genotiplerinin Bazı Bitki ve Meyve Özellikleri Kullanılarak Genetik Varyasyonunun Belirlenmesi.

Authors: DENİZOĞLU, Nurdan¹, PINAR, Hasan¹ hpinarka@yahoo.com

Source: Harran Journal of Agricultural & Food Science. 2024, Vol. 28 Issue 3, p536-549. 14p.

Subject Terms: *EGGPLANT, *GERMPLASM, *GENETIC variation, *PLANT germplasm, *FRUIT, *PLANT morphology, *GENOTYPES, *PLANT breeding, *GENETICS

Geographic Terms: TURKEY

Characterization of the GGP gene family in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) and its expression analysis under hormonal and abiotic stresses.

Authors: Ding, Zhiqi¹ (AUTHOR), Yao, Kangding¹ (AUTHOR), Yao, Yandong¹ (AUTHOR), Pan, Xuejuan¹ (AUTHOR), Luo, Lizhen¹ (AUTHOR), Li, Long¹ (AUTHOR), Wang, Chunlei¹ (AUTHOR), Liao, Weibiao¹ (AUTHOR) liaowb@gsau.edu.cn

Source: Scientific Reports. 7/3/2024, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-13. 13p.

Subject Terms: *CAPSICUM annuum, *EGGPLANT, *GENE expression, *GENE families, *ABIOTIC stress, *TOMATOES, *POTATOES, *PEPPERS

Aloe vera Extract Boosts Brinjal (Solanum melongena) Growth under Normal and Stress Conditions.

Authors: Fatima, Arooj¹, Mahmood, Rashid² rashid.ss@pu.edu.pk, Fatima, Ammara¹, Ali, Sajid³

Source: Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 2024, Vol. 61 Issue 4, p991-997. 7p.

Subject Terms: *BIOACTIVE compounds, *EGGPLANT, *IRRIGATED soils, *PLANT growth, *PLANT development, *ALOE vera

Alexandr Wang.

Authors: Altman, Sam (AUTHOR), Booth, Harry (AUTHOR), Dickstein, Leslie (AUTHOR), Ewe, Koh (AUTHOR), Guzman, Chad De (AUTHOR), Pillay, Tharin (AUTHOR), Shah, Simmone (AUTHOR)

Source: TIME Magazine. 10/14/2024, Vol. 204 Issue 11/12, p76-76. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.

Subjects: ARTIFICIAL intelligence, AUTONOMOUS vehicles, EGGPLANT, MEDICAL care, BUTTER

Aisha Ibrahim.

Authors: López-alt, J. Kenji (AUTHOR), Booth, Harry (AUTHOR), Dickstein, Leslie (AUTHOR), Ewe, Koh (AUTHOR), Guzman, Chad De (AUTHOR), Pillay, Tharin (AUTHOR), Shah, Simmone (AUTHOR)

Source: TIME Magazine. 10/14/2024, Vol. 204 Issue 11/12, p76-76. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.

Subjects: EGGPLANT, BUTTER, EGGS, HUMANITY, COOKING

Comprehensive analysis of little leaf disease incidence and resistance in eggplant.

Authors: Karthikeyan, Muthusamy^1,2 (AUTHOR) karthikeyan.m@tnau.ac.in, Yogiraj, Gawande Priya¹ (AUTHOR), Elaiyabharathi, Thiyagarajan³ (AUTHOR), Jesu, Bonipas Antony John⁴ (AUTHOR), Johnson, Iruthayasamy¹ (AUTHOR), Jaffer, Shajith Basha¹ (AUTHOR), Dhanabalan, Shanmuga Priya¹ (AUTHOR), Boopathi, Narayanan Manikanda⁵ (AUTHOR), Marimuthu, Subbaiyan^6,7 (AUTHOR), Nejad, Hamid Shobeiri⁸ (AUTHOR), Adorada, Dante L.² (AUTHOR), Periyannan, Sambasivam^2,9 (AUTHOR) sambasivam.periyannan@unisq.edu.au

Source: BMC Plant Biology. 6/19/2024, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *EGGPLANT, *DISEASE incidence, *FOLIAR diagnosis, *STUNTED growth, *INSECT populations, *PHYTOPLASMA diseases

Geographic Terms: TAMIL Nadu (India), INDIA

Genetic and Biotechnological Approaches to Improve Fruit Bioactive Content: A Focus on Eggplant and Tomato Anthocyanins.

Authors: Cammareri, Maria¹ (AUTHOR) maria.cammareri@ibbr.cnr.it, Frary, Amy² (AUTHOR) afrary@mtholyoke.edu, Frary, Anne³ (AUTHOR) annefrary@iyte.edu.tr, Grandillo, Silvana¹ (AUTHOR) annefrary@iyte.edu.tr

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Jun2024, Vol. 25 Issue 12, p6811. 41p.

Subject Terms: *EGGPLANT, *FOOD crops, *FRUIT, *ANTHOCYANINS, *TOMATOES, *FLAVONOIDS

Eggplant Little Leaf-Associated Phytoplasma Detection in Seedlings under Insect-Proof Conditions.

Authors: Darabakula, Mukesh¹ (AUTHOR) sritej.mateeti2@studio.unibo.it, Mateeti, Sri Tej¹ (AUTHOR) nicoletta.contaldo@ipsp.cnr.it, Pacini, Francesco¹ (AUTHOR), Bertaccini, Assunta¹ (AUTHOR) assunta.bertaccini@unibo.it, Contaldo, Nicoletta^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Source: International Journal of Plant Biology. Jun2024, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p217-229. 13p.

Subject Terms: *EGGPLANT, *RESTRICTION fragment length polymorphisms, *SEEDLINGS, *VEGETABLE farming

Geographic Terms: KARNATAKA (India), INDIA

Genetic analysis and molecular mapping of fruit‐bearing habit locus (Bh¹) in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.).

Authors: K. H., Sulochana¹ (AUTHOR), Saha, Partha² (AUTHOR) hortparth@gmail.com, Tomar, Bhoopal Singh³ (AUTHOR), Behera, Tusar Kanti⁴ (AUTHOR), Ghoshal, Chandrika³ (AUTHOR), Verma, Veerendra Kumar⁵ (AUTHOR), Verma, Aakriti⁶ (AUTHOR), S, Gopala Krishnan⁶ (AUTHOR), Saha, Namita Das² (AUTHOR), Ray, Soham⁷ (AUTHOR), Singh, Sanjay Kumar¹ (AUTHOR), Madhav, Maganti Sheshu⁸ (AUTHOR)

Source: Plant Breeding. Jun2024, Vol. 143 Issue 3, p259-266. 8p.

Subject Terms: *EGGPLANT, *GENE mapping, *HABIT, *FRUIT growing, *LOCUS (Genetics), *HEREDITY

Fine Mapping of Candidate Gene Controlling Anthocyanin Biosynthesis for Purple Peel in Solanum melongena L.

Authors: Xiao, Kai¹ (AUTHOR) 15562791500@163.com, Tan, Feng¹ (AUTHOR) xiaokai_1993@126.com, Zhang, Aidong¹ (AUTHOR) family20082008@sina.com, Zhou, Yaru¹ (AUTHOR) yrzhou153@163.com, Zhu, Weimin¹ (AUTHOR) wmzhu69@126.com, Bao, Chonglai² (AUTHOR), Zha, Dingshi¹ (AUTHOR) dingshizha@aliyun.com, Wu, Xuexia¹ (AUTHOR) xxwu@saas.sh.cn

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. May2024, Vol. 25 Issue 10, p5241. 13p.

Subject Terms: *EGGPLANT, *GENE mapping, *BIOSYNTHESIS, *ANTHOCYANINS, *HORTICULTURAL crops, *FRUIT ripening

A Fruit-Expressed MYB Transcription Factor Regulates Anthocyanin Biosynthesis in Atropa belladonna.

Authors: Liu, Xiaoqiang¹ (AUTHOR) liuxq@swu.edu.cn, Zhao, Tengfei¹ (AUTHOR) tengfeizhao@swu.edu.cn, Yuan, Lina¹ (AUTHOR) 17784728625@163.com, Qiu, Fei¹ (AUTHOR) feiqiu01@swu.edu.cn, Tang, Yueli¹ (AUTHOR) tangyueli_999@163.com, Li, Dan¹ (AUTHOR) lidans10@126.com, Zhang, Fangyuan¹ (AUTHOR) fyzhang@swu.edu.cn, Zeng, Lingjiang¹ (AUTHOR) zengling@swu.edu.cn, Yang, Chunxian¹ (AUTHOR) yangchunxian@163.com, Nagdy, Mohammad Mahmoud^2,3 (AUTHOR) muhammadnagdy@hotmail.com, Htun, Zun Lai Lai^1,4 (AUTHOR) zunlailai@gmail.com, Lan, Xiaozhong⁵ (AUTHOR) lanxiaozhong@163.com, Chen, Min² (AUTHOR) mminchen@swu.edu.cn, Liao, Zhihua¹ (AUTHOR) zhliao@swu.edu.cn, Li, Yan¹ (AUTHOR) zhliao@swu.edu.cn

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. May2024, Vol. 25 Issue 9, p4963. 14p.

Subject Terms: *EGGPLANT, *ANTHOCYANINS, *BIOSYNTHESIS, *TOMATOES, *TRANSCRIPTION factors, *RNA interference, *GENETIC overexpression

Genome-Wide Identification of Glutathione S-Transferase Genes in Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) Reveals Their Potential Role in Anthocyanin Accumulation on the Fruit Peel.

Authors: Obel, Hesbon Ochieng^1,2 (AUTHOR) 20230024@jaas.ac.cn, Zhou, Xiaohui^1,2 (AUTHOR) 20100029@jaas.ac.cn, Liu, Songyu^1,2 (AUTHOR) 20180052@jaas.ac.cn, Yang, Yan^1,2 (AUTHOR) 20170007@jaas.ac.cn, Liu, Jun^1,2 (AUTHOR) 20110024@jaas.ac.cn, Zhuang, Yong^1,2 (AUTHOR) 19960033@jaas.ac.cn

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Apr2024, Vol. 25 Issue 8, p4260. 20p.

Subject Terms: *EGGPLANT, *FRUIT skins, *ANTHOCYANINS, *HORTICULTURAL crops, *GLUTATHIONE, *PLANT vacuoles

Preparation and characterization of liquefied eggplant branch bio-based controlled-release fertilizer.

Authors: Guo, Yanle¹ (AUTHOR), Zhuang, Fengyuan¹ (AUTHOR), Cui, Qunxiang¹ (AUTHOR) le130103@126.com, Zhang, Shugang² (AUTHOR) shugangzhang2014@163.com, Hao, Zhenping¹ (AUTHOR), Shi, Yiyun¹ (AUTHOR), Lu, Hao³ (AUTHOR), Shi, Xiaoqing⁴ (AUTHOR)

Source: BMC Chemistry. 4/12/2024, Vol. 18 Issue 1, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *CONTROLLED release of fertilizers, *EGGPLANT, *FOURIER transform infrared spectroscopy, *HYDROPHOBIC surfaces, *CONTACT angle, *DIFFERENTIAL scanning calorimetry

Comparative physiology and transcriptome response patterns in cold-tolerant and cold-sensitive varieties of Solanum melongena.

Authors: cai, Peng^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), lan, Yanhong^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Gong, Fangyi^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Li, Chun^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Xia, Feng^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Li, Yifan^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Fang, Chao^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) saasfangchao@163.com

Source: BMC Plant Biology. 4/10/2024, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p1-20. 20p.

Subject Terms: *EGGPLANT, *COMPARATIVE physiology, *STARCH metabolism, *TRANSCRIPTOMES, *REACTIVE oxygen species, *CROP improvement

Complete Mitochondrial Genome of the Eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borer, Leucinodes orbonalis Guenée (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), and Comparison with Other Pyraloid Moths.

Authors: Despabiladeras, Joshua B.¹ (AUTHOR) jbdespabiladeras@up.edu.ph, Bautista, Ma. Anita M.¹ (AUTHOR) mmbautista20@up.edu.ph

Source: Insects (2075-4450). Apr2024, Vol. 15 Issue 4, p220. 22p.

Subject Terms: *MITOCHONDRIAL DNA, *EGGPLANT, *CRAMBIDAE, *TRANSFER RNA, *AGRICULTURE, *MOTHS, *LEPIDOPTERA

Geographic Terms: PHILIPPINES

Combined interaction between the diazotrophic Niallia circulans strain YRNF1 and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in promoting growth of eggplant and mitigating root rot stress caused by Rhizoctonia solani.

Authors: RASHAD, YOUNES M.¹, BOUQELLAH, NAHLA ALSAYD² nahlaalsaydbouqellah1992@gmail.com, HAFEZ, MOHAMED³, ABDALLA, SARA A.¹, SLEEM, MOHAMED M.¹, MADBOULY, ADEL K.⁴

Source: Phytopathologia Mediterranea. Apr2024, Vol. 63 Issue 1, p25-43. 19p.

Subject Terms: *ROOT rots, *EGGPLANT, *VESICULAR-arbuscular mycorrhizas, *RHIZOCTONIA solani, *FUNGAL growth, *BIOLOGICAL pest control agents, *SYNTHETIC fertilizers