<i>Solanum aethiopicum</i> gr. <i>gilo</i> and Its Interspecific Hybrid with <i>S. melongena</i> as Alternative Rootstocks for Eggplant: Effects on Vigor, Yield, and Fruit Physicochemical Properties of Cultivar ′Scarlatti′

<i>Solanum aethiopicum</i> gr. <i>gilo</i> and Its Interspecific Hybrid with <i>S. melongena</i> as Alternative Rootstocks for Eggplant: Effects on Vigor, Yield, and Fruit Physicochemical Properties of Cultivar ′Scarlatti′

Grafting is generally considered effective in ameliorating vegetable crop tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses. The use of interspecific hybrid as rootstock for eggplant may represent a valid alternative approach to enhance eggplant performance. However, studies on the effects of different roots...

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Main Authors: Leo Sabatino, Giovanni Iapichino, Giuseppe Leonardo Rotino, Eristanna Palazzolo, Giuseppe Mennella, Fabio D’Anna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
wild eggplant relative
interspecific hybrid
scion/rootstock combination
plant vigour
yield
fruit quality attributes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/5/223

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