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| Research Progress on Eggplant Parthenocarpy |
| LI Xiang-jing，LIU Fu-zhong*，ZHANG Ying，LI Yan-wei，CHEN Yu-hui，LIAN Yong |
| Institute of Vegetables and Flowers，Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences，Beijing 100081，China |
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Abstract Eggplant（Solanum melongena L.）parthenocarpy can overcome the problem of low temperature，increase production，reduce production cost and improve fruit quality in anti-season cultivation．This paper mainly expounded the research progress on eggplant parthenocarpy from characteristic identification，physiology basis，genetic mechanism and biological studies．It also pointed out the existing problems and research direction in the future．
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Received: 01 November 2011
Published: 15 December 2011
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