“…Many research confirm that drought and salt stress are similar physiological and biological processes and result in similar reactions in plants (Chaves et al, 2003;Chen et al, 2003;Jiang & Zhang, 2004;Liu & Vance Baird, 2004;Shao et al, 2005;Zhu et al, 2004). The concept of water stress includes both salt stress and drought stress too (Kaur & Zhawar, 2015), and it has been observed that salt stress combined with drought stress can cause even greater yield loss (Cong, Pang, Xu, & Wang, 2021).…”