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Eggplant > Fruit > Inside of fruit is discolored
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Frost Damage/Chilling Injury
- Leaves look water-soaked and soft, then turn black
- Surface of fruit appears bronzed
- Seeds and inside of fruit are brown
- Fruit becomes soft water-soaked and rots
- Leaves show injury immediately, fruit may not show symptoms for 5 to 7 days
- Eggplant is more sensitive to cold than tomatoes and peppers
