date:Aug 31, 2020
ants exhibited yellowness, leaf necrosis, and brown vascular discoloration. Only 5.6-11.1% inoculated plants died. Control plants remained asymptomatic. Due to its morphology, V. dahliae was consistently recovered from symptomatic plants in all experiments, the scientists say.
In Spain, V. dahliae has been previously isolated from eggplant in Valencia, but Koch's postulates were not performed for this finding. Although the disease was speculated to affect eggplant crops in greenhouses in this