Complete Illustrated Guide to Eggplant Pests and Diseases in Greenhouses
Although eggplant is delicious, it also suffers from many pests and diseases during its growth, such as damping-off, bacterial wilt, phytophthora fruit rot, brown spot, gray mold and other diseases, and common pests include red spider mites, thrips, aphids, American leafminers and so on.
Eggplant damping-off mainly occurs at the seedling stage, and may develop from before the seeds emerge through the seedling stage after emergence.
Eggplant brown spot affects both the leaves and the fruit.
Eggplant gray mold is prone to developing under high humidity.
Eggplant phytophthora fruit rot mainly damages the fruit, and can also damage the stem, leaves and other parts of the eggplant plant.
Eggplant bacterial wilt
Eggplant Fusarium wilt
Damage from thrips on eggplant
Damage from American leafminers on eggplant
Damage from red spider mites on eggplant
Damage from aphids on eggplant
Damage from ladybirds on eggplant