Comparative efficacy of selenate and selenium nanoparticles for improving growth, productivity, fruit quality, and postharvest longevity through modifying nutrition, metabolism, and gene expression in tomato; potential benefits and risk assessment

• Maryam Neysanian,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

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• Alireza Iranbakhsh ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: iranbakhsh@iau.ac.ir

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5879-0613

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• Rahim Ahmadvand,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Seed and Plant Research Improvement Institute, Karaj, Iran

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• Zahra Oraghi Ardebili,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Garmsar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Garmsar, Iran

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• Mostafa Ebadi

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Damghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Damghan, Iran

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