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Crowdsourcing vegetables for farmers’ livelihood improvement: a novel collaborative pilot in Uganda. Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region project progress report [PDF]

, 2020
The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT is implementing a Dutch-supported project entitled: Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region.
Kabakoyo, Elizabeth, Mubiru, Daudi, Recha, Tobias, Vernooy, Ronnie   +3 more
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Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) Peels with Different Glossiness

Agronomy
Peel glossiness is an important commercial trait of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.). In this study, two eggplant-inbred lines with different levels of peel glossiness were used to identify genes related to peel glossiness.
Hong Wang, Zhixing Nie, Tonglin Wang, Shuhuan Yang, Jirong Zheng   +4 more
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Behavioural Response of Whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) Towards Volatile Organic Compounds Emitted from Eggplant Leaves

Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Science, 2023
The whitefly Bemisia tabaci is considered one of the most destructive insect pests that can attack several vegetable crops worldwide. The behavior of choosing a host plant by whitefly can be significantly influenced by volatile organic compounds.
Amina Raed, Qasim Ahmed, Mokhtar Abdulsattar Arif   +2 more
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Determination of Verticillium and Fusarium wilt resistance levels of different interspecific hybrid eggplant lines

Horticultural Science, 2023
This study was conducted to investigate the resistance of 4 wild eggplant species (Solanum aethiopium group Aculeatum, S. incanum, S. macrocarpon, S.
Sevtap Doksöz Boncukçu, Naif Geboloğlu, Funda Şahin   +2 more
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Untargeted Metabolomics Analysis of Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) Fruit and Its Correlation to Fruit Morphologies

Metabolites, 2018
Eggplant is one of the most widely cultivated vegetables in the world and has high biodiversity in terms of fruit shape, size, and color. Therefore, fruit morphology and nutrient content become important considerations for both consumers and breeders who
Abu Hanifah, Awang Maharijaya, Sastia P. Putri, Walter A. Laviña, Sobir   +4 more
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Oxidative Stress Associated with Chilling Injury in Immature Fruit: Postharvest Technological and Biotechnological Solutions [PDF]

, 2017
Immature, vegetable-like fruits are produced by crops of great economic importance, including cucumbers, zucchini, eggplants and bell peppers, among others. Because of their high respiration rates, associated with high rates of dehydration and metabolism,
Carvajal Moreno, Fátima, Garrido Garrido, María Dolores, Jamilena Quesada, Manuel, Manzano Medina, Susana, Palma, Francisco, Valenzuela Manjón-Cabeza, Juan Luis   +5 more
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Comparative Transcriptome Analysis in Eggplant Reveals Selection Trends during Eggplant Domestication

International Journal of Genomics, 2019
Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is an economically and nutritionally important fruit crop of the Solanaceae family, which was domesticated in India and southern China.
Qingzhen Wei, Liming Du, Wuhong Wang, Tianhua Hu, Haijiao Hu, Jinglei Wang, Karine David, Chonglai Bao   +7 more
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Enhancement of Antioxidant Activity and Bioactive Compounds in Eggplants Using Postharvest LEDs Irradiation

Horticulturae, 2022
Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.), one of the major vegetable crops, is recognized for its availability of numerous bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity.
Amnat Jarerat, Chairat Techavuthiporn, Chanthana Chanchomsuek, Hataitip Nimitkeatkai   +3 more
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Nutrient Composition of Stiff Porridge made from Carrots and Eggplant Flour and its Nutritional Benefit to Elderly.

International Journal of Home Economics, Hospitality and Allied Research
This study assessed the nutritional composition of stiff porridge made from carrots and eggplant flour and its nutritional benefit to elderly. The result revealed that significant differences existed in the proximate, mineral, vitamin and sensory ...
Ozioma C. Azubuike, Adaeze L. Nwaigwe, Uju B. Ejinkeonye, Glory M. Nwakpadolu   +3 more
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Systematic analysis of the UDP-glucosyltransferase family: discovery of a member involved in rutin biosynthesis in Solanum melongena

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023
Eggplant (Solanum melongena) is an economically important crop and rich in various nutrients, among which rutin that has positive effects on human health is found in eggplant.
Yuwei Gan, Bingwei Yu, Renjian Liu, Bingbing Shu, Yonggui Liang, Yafei Zhao, Zhengkun Qiu, Shuangshuang Yan, Bihao Cao   +8 more
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