“…It is generally known that SA promotes cell elongation and cell division (Ahmed et al, 2013).According to reports, SA can boost other yield in many plant species by improving plant growth factors including height, number of branches, leaves, and leaf area per plant. (Gharib, 2007, Sayyariet al, 2013, Mohsen et al, 2014, Karimian et al, 2015, Pradhan et al, 2016, Koppad et al, 2017and Sathiyamurthyet al, 2017. Besides, foliar spray of SA and chitosan helped to activate the signalling pathways of growth regulating substances like gibberellins and auxins which might also contributed to increased bio mass of plants by increasing number and size of cells (Supriya, 2015, Gorni and Pacheco, 2016, Youssef et al, 2017, Vitthal, 2018, Forouzandeh et al, 2019and Nithin, 2020.…”