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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

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Dry weight of plumule and radicle decreased with increasing NaCl compared with control.

Taxon: tomatoSolanum lycopersicumt0
Treatment: increasing NaCl salt solutionse0
Outcome: dry weight of plumule and radiclee0
Direction: decreasee0
Comparator: controle0

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“dry weight of plumule and radicle decrease with increasing NaCl salt solutions in the germination media compare to control”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1649–1771

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“tomato”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 62–68

Title

Effect of salinity on seed germination and seedling growth of tomato

Foysal Foysal; Md Delwar; Md Ahsan; et al. Fundamental and applied agriculture 2022. doi:10.5455/faa.131830

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativesignificant (as stated)measured

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Salt treatment significantly decreased tomato root dry weight.

Taxon: tomato plantsSolanum lycopersicumt0
Treatment: salt treatmente0
Outcome: root dry weighte0
Direction: decreasee0

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“Under salt treatment, a significant decrease in chlorophyll content index and shoot and root dry weight were observed.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 215–333

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“tomato plants”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 92–105

Title

Salt stress affects mineral nutrition in shoots and roots and chlorophyll a fluorescence of tomato plants grown in hydroponic culture

Aicha Loudari; Chahinez Benadis; Rachida Naciri; et al. Journal of Plant Interactions 2020. doi:10.1080/17429145.2020.1841842

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Intervention effect Salt treatment significantly decreased tomato chlorophyll content index.
Intervention effect Salt treatment significantly decreased tomato shoot dry weight.
Intervention effect Salt treatment significantly accumulated copper in shoots.
Intervention effect Salt treatment significantly accumulated sodium in roots.
Intervention effect Phosphorus uptake decreased under salt stress.
Intervention effect Potassium uptake decreased under salt stress.
Intervention effect Salt stress increased Na and Cu contents.
Intervention effect Tomato chlorophyll fluorescence yield decreased.
Mechanism The fluorescence decrease indicated inhibition at photosystem I acceptor sites.
Mechanism The authors suggest nutrient imbalance may downregulate electron transport under salt stress.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativesignificant (as stated)measured

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Salt treatment significantly decreased tomato shoot dry weight.

Taxon: tomato plantsSolanum lycopersicumt0
Treatment: salt treatmente0
Outcome: shoot and root dry weighte0
Direction: decreasee0

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“Under salt treatment, a significant decrease in chlorophyll content index and shoot and root dry weight were observed.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 215–333

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“tomato plants”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 92–105

Title

Salt stress affects mineral nutrition in shoots and roots and chlorophyll a fluorescence of tomato plants grown in hydroponic culture

Aicha Loudari; Chahinez Benadis; Rachida Naciri; et al. Journal of Plant Interactions 2020. doi:10.1080/17429145.2020.1841842

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Intervention effect Salt treatment significantly decreased tomato chlorophyll content index.
Intervention effect Salt treatment significantly decreased tomato root dry weight.
Intervention effect Salt treatment significantly accumulated copper in shoots.
Intervention effect Salt treatment significantly accumulated sodium in roots.
Intervention effect Phosphorus uptake decreased under salt stress.
Intervention effect Potassium uptake decreased under salt stress.
Intervention effect Salt stress increased Na and Cu contents.
Intervention effect Tomato chlorophyll fluorescence yield decreased.
Mechanism The fluorescence decrease indicated inhibition at photosystem I acceptor sites.
Mechanism The authors suggest nutrient imbalance may downregulate electron transport under salt stress.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

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Arsenic toxicity decreased shoot length, shoot fresh weight and shoot dry weight of tomato seedlings.

Taxon: tomato seedlingsSolanum lycopersicumt0
Treatment: As toxicity conditionse1
Outcome: growth attributes (shoot length, shoot fresh weight and shoot dry weight)e1
Direction: decreasee1

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“mitigating arsenic stress in tomato seedlings”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 57–102

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“Present evidence reveals that plant grown in As toxicity conditions exhibited a decrease in growth attributes (shoot length, shoot fresh weight and shoot dry weight)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 584–749

Title

Calcium and jasmonic acid exhibit synergistic effects in mitigating arsenic stress in tomato seedlings accompanied by antioxidative defense, increased nutrient accumulation and upregulation of glyoxalase system

Manzer H. Siddiqui; Soumya Mukherjee; Saud Alamri; et al. South African Journal of Botany 2022. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2022.06.030

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Intervention effect Arsenic toxicity suppressed chlorophyll biosynthesis, nutrient homeostasis and the glyoxalase system in tomato seedlings.
Intervention effect Exogenous arsenic induced overproduction of ROS and methylglyoxal in tomato seedlings.
Intervention effect Exogenous arsenic enhanced chlorophyllase (Chlase) activity in tomato seedlings.
Intervention effect Exogenous Ca2+ and/or JA suppressed the adverse effect of arsenic on tomato seedlings.
Intervention effect Combined Ca2+ and JA application was more effective than their individual effects on tomato seedlings.
Intervention effect Application of Ca2+ and JA together significantly enhanced chlorophyll biosynthesis in tomato seedlings.
Intervention effect Application of Ca2+ and JA together suppressed chlorophyllase (Chlase) activity in tomato seedlings.
Intervention effect Application of Ca2+ and JA together enhanced delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase activity in tomato seedlings.
Intervention effect Application of Ca2+ and JA together improved glyoxalase I and glyoxalase II activity in tomato seedlings.
Intervention effect Exogenous Ca2+ and JA maintained the balance supply of nutrients and glycine betaine in tomato seedlings under arsenic toxicity.
Intervention effect Combined Ca2+ and JA suppressed ROS overproduction in tomato seedlings by modulating antioxidant enzymes.
Intervention effect With the Ca2+ chelator EGTA, the efficacy of Ca2+ was eliminated, confirming the role of Ca2+ and JA in arsenic tolerance.
Mechanism Ca2+ and JA together mediated arsenic tolerance of tomato seedlings by improving physiological defence mechanisms.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativesignificant (as stated)measured

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Cd stress changed dry weight.

Taxon: Solanum lycopersicumSolanum lycopersicumt0
Organ / stage: shoots and rootse0
Treatment: Cd stresse0
Outcome: dry weighte0
Direction: decreasee0
Comparator: the controle0

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“The results showed that Cd stress caused a significant decrease in dry weight, content of GSH, ASA, significently increasing the activity of GR, APX, GST, SOD, as well as content of H 2 O 2 , MDA, proline, and GABA in shoots and roots compared to the control.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 420–679

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“Solanum lycopersicum”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 100–120

Title

Silicon nanoparticles (SiNPs) mediate GABA, SOD and ASA-GSH cycle to improve Cd stress tolerance in Solanum lycopersicum

Razieh Rahmatizadeh; Rashid Jamei; Mohammad Javad Arvin Scientific Reports 2024. doi:10.1038/s41598-024-72908-9

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Intervention effect Cd stress changed content of GSH, ASA.
Intervention effect Cd stress changed activity of GR, APX, GST.
Intervention effect Cd stress changed SOD.
Intervention effect Cd stress changed content of H 2 O 2 , MDA, proline.
Intervention effect Cd stress changed GABA.
Intervention effect SiNPs increased shoot and root dry weight.
Intervention effect SiNPs induced antioxidant enzyme activity.
Intervention effect SiNPs increased GST and GR gene expression.
Intervention effect SiNPs increased ASA, GSH, and proline content.
Intervention effect SiNPs increased GABA content.
Mechanism SiNPs reduced H 2 O 2 through antioxidant activity.
Intervention effect SiNPs reduced MDA content.
Mechanism SiNPs stabilized cell membranes under Cd stress.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

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Tomato fresh/dry weight ratio did not change under NaCl.

Taxon: tomatoesSolanum lycopersicume0
Treatment: NaCle1
Outcome: fresh/dry weight ratioe0
Direction: changede0

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“the stomatal conductance in cucumbers was reduced, accompanied by a decrease of the fresh/dry weight ratio in the roots. Conversely, neither of those parameters changed in tomatoes.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 984–1165

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“NaCl 60 mM”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 511–521

Title

Different Strategies to Tolerate Salinity Involving Water Relations

Alberto Martinez-Alonso; Micaela Carvajal; Gloria Barzana The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Plant Sciences—10th Anniversary of Journal Plants 2021. doi:10.3390/iecps2021-12035

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Intervention effect cucumbers had significantly decreased root hydraulic conductance under NaCl.
Intervention effect tomatoes had significantly decreased root hydraulic conductance under NaCl.
Intervention effect Cucumber stomatal conductance was reduced.
Intervention effect Cucumber root fresh/dry weight ratio decreased.
Intervention effect Tomato stomatal conductance did not change under NaCl.
Mechanism Tomatoes were interpreted as more salt resistant than cucumbers, possibly due to membrane water transporters.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

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Low phosphorus concentration in hydroponic medium decreased chlorophyll content index, leaf dry weight and total root P/total shoot P ratio in tomato.

Taxon: Tomato plantsSolanum lycopersicume2
Treatment: low phosphorus concentration in hydroponic mediume1
Outcome: chlorophyll content index, leaves dry weight and total root P/total shoot P ratioe1
Direction: decreasee1
Setting: hydroponic conditionse2

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“plants grown in low phosphorus concentration in hydroponic medium showed a decrease in chlorophyll content index, leaves dry weight and total root P/total shoot P ratio”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 714–882

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“Tomato plants were grown in hydroponic conditions”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 496–545

Title

Chlorophyll a fluorescence in response to phosphorus deficiency and heat stress

Yousra El-Mejjaouy; Youssef Zeroual; Mohamed El Gharous; et al. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège) 2020

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

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Tomato dry weight was unchanged across light-dark cycles.

Taxon: tomatoSolanum lycopersicume0
Treatment: varying light–dark cyclese0
Outcome: total dry weighte0
Direction: remained unchangede0

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“Total dry weight showed different behaviors in both species, since in tomato the total dry weight remained unchanged under varying light–dark cycles, whereas in cucumber seedlings there was a clear decrease compared to the control treatment.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 513–754

Title

Physiological Responses of Tomato and Cucumber Seedlings under Different Light–Dark Cycles

Pedro García-Caparrós; Francisco Sabio; Francisco Javier Barbero; et al. Agronomy 2020. doi:10.3390/agronomy10070945

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Intervention effect Cucumber dry weight decreased relative to control.
Intervention effect T2 yielded best water content in tomato and cucumber.
Observation Nitrogen, P and K content and partitioning had different patterns across cycles.
Intervention effect Chlorophyll b and a+b declined significantly under T1 and T2 versus T0 in both species.
Observation Leaf soluble sugar and proline concentrations were highest under control conditions.

Intervention effectauthor interpretationoriginal resultnegativemeasured

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Increased Pb concentrations may reduce growth parameters (shoot length, root length, fresh weight and dry weight) of tomato.

Taxon: tomatoSolanum lycopersicume0
Treatment: increased Pb concentrationse4
Outcome: growth parameters (shoot length, root length, fresh weight and dry weight)e4
Direction: reductione4

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“tomato plant (Pusa ruby)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 57–81

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“Plants exposed to increased Pb concentrations may display a diversity of detrimental symptoms, decrease in the germination rate, reduction in growth parameters (shoot length, root length, fresh weight and dry weight)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 622–838

Title

Evaluation of Alpha-Amylase Inhibition by Catharanthus roseus and Azadirachta indica Leaf Extracts: An In Vitro Approach

Chinthana Handankere Basavaraju; Shilpashree Bettadapura Muralidhar; Arpitha G; et al. International Journal of Environmental Sciences 2025. doi:10.64252/vdhg0g50

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Intervention effect Germination rate decreases as the lead concentration in soil increases in tomato.
Intervention effect At 0.2 mg/L Pb the germination ratio in tomato is about 1:10, which is around negligible.
Intervention effect Lead content in root, shoot and leaf of tomato increases as lead concentration increases from control.
Intervention effect Chlorophyll content and tissue water content of tomato decrease under increased Pb concentrations.
Recommendation Mitigation strategies on lead should be used to avoid toxicity to tomato plants.
Intervention effect Elevated lead concentrations, particularly 0.2 mg/L Pb, had a detrimental effect on the uptake of elements by roots, shoots and leaves of tomato.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

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Fresh weight of plumule and radicle decreased with increasing NaCl compared with control.

Taxon: tomatoSolanum lycopersicumt0
Treatment: increasing NaCl salt solutionse0
Outcome: fresh weight of plumule and radiclee0
Direction: decreasee0
Comparator: controle0

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“fresh weight of plumule and radicle, dry weight of plumule and radicle decrease with increasing NaCl salt solutions in the germination media compare to control”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1612–1771

t0
“tomato”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 62–68

Title

Effect of salinity on seed germination and seedling growth of tomato

Foysal Foysal; Md Delwar; Md Ahsan; et al. Fundamental and applied agriculture 2022. doi:10.5455/faa.131830

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“dry weight decrease”

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