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Biostimulant effects of titanium dioxide nanoparticles on germination and initial growth of tomato: evidence of hormesis.

Víctor Hugo Carbajal-Vázquez, Libia Iris Trejo-Téllez, Jorge Luis Mejía-Méndez, Josafhat Salinas-Ruiz, Fernando Carlos Gómez-Merino

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Víctor Hugo Carbajal-Vázquez *Department of Plant Physiology, College of Postgraduates in Agricultural Sciences, Montecillo, Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico.
Libia Iris Trejo-Téllez *Department of Soil Science, College of Postgraduates in Agricultural Sciences, Montecillo, Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico.
Jorge Luis Mejía-MéndezDepartment of Soil Science, College of Postgraduates in Agricultural Sciences, Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico.
Josafhat Salinas-RuizDepartment of Sustainable Agri-food Innovation, College of Postgraduates in Agricultural Sciences, Amatlán de los Reyes, Veracruz, Mexico.
Fernando Carlos Gómez-MerinoDepartment of Plant Physiology, College of Postgraduates in Agricultural Sciences, Montecillo, Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico.

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Abstract

Background: Titanium (Ti) is a beneficial element considered an inorganic biostimulant that may induce hormesis in plants. Supplied as titanium oxide nanoparticles ( Methods: Tomato ( Results: Applications of 156.6 and 208.8 µM Conclusion: The application of

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GerminationHormesisNanoparticlesSolanum lycopersicumTitaniumPlant RootsSeedlingsSeedsTitaniumtitanium dioxideDose-response curvesHormesisImbibitionInorganic biostimulantsNanoparticlesSolanaceaeSolanum lycopersicum

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PMCPMC12716138

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