Weiyu Han

Nov 20, 2024 | mdpi.com | Yulong Duan |Weiyu Han |Peng Guo |Xinhua Wei

1. IntroductionChilies, as common seasonings and delicious dishes, are deeply loved by people from all over the world. As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, China has firmly established itself as the preeminent producer and consumer of chilies globally. The cultivation area of chilies in China reached an impressive 21,474 km2 in 2019 and continues to exhibit a growth trend [1].