Research Progress on Eggplant（Solanum melongena L．）Verticillium Wilt and Genetic Resistance Breeding
WANG Yi-kui1，2，LI Wen-jia1*，MO Jian-you3，LI Yan1，JIANG Ya-qin1
1Vegetable Research Institute of Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences，Nanning 530007，Guangxi，China|2Guangxi Key Laboratory for Crop Genetic Improvement and Biotechnology，Nanning 530007，Guangxi，China|3Plant Protection Institute of Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences，Nanning 530007，Guangxi，China）
Abstract：Eggplant（Solanum melongena L.）verticillium wilt is a typical soil-borne disease all over the world．It could reduce eggplant output high up to 40 %-50 %．This paper summarized the recent research progress made in eggplant verticillium wilt pathogen distribution and harmfulness，identification and differentiation of pathogen species，disease resistant materials，and resistance breeding．The paper also carried out discussions about existing problems and future research orientations on verticillium wilt．
