Effects of grafting on morphophysiological and yield characteristic of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) grafted onto wild relative rootstocks

• Main Authors: Musa, Ibrahim, Mohd Yusop, Mohd Rafii, Ahmad, Khairulmazmi, Ramlee, Shairul Izan, Md Hatta, Muhammad Asyraf, Oladosu, Yusuff, Muhammad, Isma'ila, Chukwu, Samuel Chibuike, Mat Sulaiman, Nur Nadzirah, Ayanda, Arolu Fatai, Halidu, Jamilu
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88706/1/EGG.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88706/; https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/11/1583

Grafting is regarded as an integral component of sustainable vegetable production. It is important in the management of soil-borne diseases, and reports suggest that grafting with viable rootstocks can enhance crop growth and yield. This research was conducted using splices and cleft grafting techni...