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. 2023 Feb 10;14:1118383. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1118383

Table 7.

Salinity impact on mineral content in tomato fruit.

Tomato cultivar/hybrid/variety Salinity level Unit Minerals References
N P K Ca Na Mg
Tampico F1 0.5, 2.3, 4.4
dS-m-1
% d.w. 2.29 ↘ 1.98 0.275 ↘ 0.233 4.042 ↘ 3.392 0.319 ↘ 0.288 De Pascale et al. (2012)
Unicorn 2.5, 5, 7.5 mS cm–1 % d.w. 0.637 ↘ 0.287 2.44 ↘ 2.10 0.127 ↘ 0.087 0.13 ↗ 0.17 Islam et al. (2018)
Belladonna 0, 50 mmol/L g/kg d.w. 17.61 ↗ 17.78 1.38 ↗ 1.58 24.05 ↘ 21.72 0.82 ↘ 0.55 0.62 ↗ 1.31 0.59 ↗ 0.62 Costan et al. (2020)
Durinta F1 7, 21, 37, 49, 64 mM % d.w. 2.22 ↘ 2.02 3.91 ↘ 3.55 0.13 ↗ 0.15 0.08 ↗ 0.26 0.15 ↘ 0.12 Giuffrida et al. (2009)
Huno F1 0, 100 mM g/kg d.w. 23.14 ↘ 21.78 9.16 ↘ 8.31 6.34 ↘ 2.92 0.98 ↗ 4.30 2.31 ↗ 2.34 Hernández-Hernández et al. (2018)

d.w.,– dry weight.

↑, Increase in parameter value; ↓, decrease in parameter value.