Physiological and, genetical studies sn the grafts in salanum melongena. L. I. Grafting among some varieties and analysis for pigments of the fruits.

Abstract

Some instance of the vegetative hybrids after grafting have been reported by some investigators in USSR. Recently, in Japan. SHINOTO also obtained just the same hybrid in egg plants (Solanum leeelolcgena L.)in the case of grafting the scion of Kanto-ao (fruit color : green) on the stock of Shinkuro (fruit color : blackish purple). A fruit on the scion indicated blackish purple and its seeds produced two kinds of plants, one beared green fruits and the other one blackish purple fruits.