Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is a widely cultivated and consumed vegetable in China (Chen et al. 2026). In July 2025, soft rot symptoms were observed in farmland in Chongqing, China (29°40′N, 105°56′E). Infected eggplants initially developed yellow-brown lesions that progressively deepened and enlarged; the skin sof...
Yu-Sha Du, Jinbai Duan, Yi-Ren Xu et al.· Plant Disease· 0 citations
Verticillium dahliae is a destructive soil-borne fungus with a broad host range, and its persistence in soil complicates control. Current measures, mainly resistant cultivars and chemicals, are limited and environmentally risky, promoting biocontrol as a green alternative. Here, we investigated the biocontrol mechanism...
W. Jian, Yuan-Yuan Li, Yu Chen et al.· Microbiology Research· 0 citations
Findings underscore a significant role for VdOMO in siderophore-associated iron acquisition, fungal development, stress adaptation, and the early stages of host colonization in V. dahliae.
Yu-Sha Du, Lixinyu Sun, Kang-Wei Xie et al.· Frontiers in Plant Science· 0 citations
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