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<journal-id>0187-5779</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Terra Latinoamericana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Terra Latinoam]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0187-5779</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Mexicana de la Ciencia del Suelo A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0187-57792025000100401</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.28940/terra.v43i.2069</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Silicon And Its Relationship With Germination And Related Indices In Varieties Of Solanum lycopersicum L. Under Salinity Conditions]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Silicio y su Relación con la Germinación e Índices Relacionados en Variedades de Solanum lycopersicum L. en Condiciones de Salinidad]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Enríquez-Acosta]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Emmanuel Alexander]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ledea-Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Leonardo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carballo-Méndez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fernando de Jesús]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ruiz-Espinoza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Francisco Higinio]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Beltrán-Morales]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Félix Alfredo]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Baja California Sur  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Baja California Sur  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Paz Baja California Sur]]></addr-line>
<country>USA</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>43</volume>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0187-57792025000100401&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0187-57792025000100401&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0187-57792025000100401&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Summary: Salinity is one of the abiotic stresses that is most affecting the agricultural sector and tomato cultivation in Mexico and the world. Some alternatives are being considered to counteract the effects of salinity, including the use of cation exchangers such as Si (Silicon). The present study aimed to evaluate the response in the germination process to the contribution of three doses of silicon, in different varieties of Solanum lycopersicum L. subjected to salt stress with NaCl. The study was carried out at the Seed Laboratory of the Department of Agronomy of the Autonomous University of Baja California Sur, Mexico under laboratory conditions. The variables associated with the germination and seedling morphology of three varieties of S. lycopersicum L. were considered, which were evaluated by a completely randomized design in a factorial arrangement with four replications for a total of 27 treatments, resulting from the interaction between varieties. (Cherry, Floradade and Rio Grande), NaCl (0, 25 and 50 mM) and Si (0, 1 and 2 mM). It was obtained that the germination percentage is conditioned by the variety factor and that the fresh biomass and the germination rate (%) are affected by the 3k interaction (P &#8804; 0.001). The Principal Component Analysis showed that NaCl and Si constitute response modulators in fresh and dry biomass accumulation, and root and stem development in S. lycopersicum seedlings under salt stress. It is concluded that there is a differential response in the manifestation of salt stress depending on the phenological state of the plant and variety of S. lycopersicum, verifying the mitigating effect of Si in the seedling stage, but not in germination and related variables and indices.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: La salinidad es uno de los estreses abióticos que más está afectando al sector agrícola y al cultivo de tomate en México y el mundo. Se están considerando algunas alternativas para contrarrestar los efectos de la salinidad, entre ellas el uso de intercambiadores de cationes como el Si (Silicio). El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo evaluar la respuesta en el proceso de germinación al aporte de tres dosis de silicio, en diferentes variedades Solanum lycopersicum L. sometidas a estrés salino con NaCl. El estudio se llevó a cabo en el Laboratorio de Semillas del Departamento de Agronomía de la Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur, México en condiciones de laboratorio. Se consideraron las variables asociadas a la germinación y morfología de plántulas de tres variedades de S. lycopersicum L., las cuales se evaluaron mediante un diseño completamente al azar en arreglo factorial con cuatro repeticiones para un total de 27 tratamientos, resultado de la interacción entre variedades. (Cherry, Floradade y Rio Grande), NaCl (0, 25 y 50 mM) y Si (0, 1 y 2 mM). Se obtuvo que el porcentaje de germinación está condicionado por el factor variedad y que la biomasa fresca y la tasa de germinación (%) son afectadas por la interacción 3k (P &#8804; 0.001). El análisis de componentes principales mostró que NaCl y Si constituyen moduladores de respuesta en la acumulación de biomasa fresca y seca, y desarrollo de raíz y tallo en plántulas de S. lycopersicum bajo estrés salino. Se concluye que existe una respuesta diferencial en la manifestación del estrés salino en función del estado fenológico de la planta y variedad de S. lycopersicum, verificándose el efecto mitigador del Si en la etapa de plántula, pero no en la germinación y variables e índices relacionados.]]></p></abstract>
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