Aydoğdu, Sılanur https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6585-3002
Yerlikaya, Bayram Ali https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2864-7709
Yerlikaya, Seher https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7767-2188
Aydın, Abdullah https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1628-8064
Kavas, Musa https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5903-2873
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ondokuz Mayis Üniversitesi (PYO.ZRT.1901.21.003)
Ondokuz Mayıs University
Article History
Received: 26 December 2025
Accepted: 9 May 2026
First Online: 17 May 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The authors declare that the research was conducted in accordance with the ethical guidelines for plant research. No human or animal subjects were involved in this study. All plant materials used ( Solanum lycopersicum L. cv. Crocker) were handled according to institutional and national regulations.
: During the preparation of this manuscript, the authors utilized artificial intelligence (AI) tools specifically for language editing and structural refinement to ensure academic clarity and grammatical precision. The authors reviewed and edited the content as needed and took full responsibility for the final scientific accuracy and integrity of the work presented.