1 Department of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh-11451, Saudi Arabia. Electronic address: mhsiddiqui@ksu.edu.sa.
2 Plant Physiology Laboratory, Department of Botany, C.M.P. Degree College, A Constituent Post Graduate College of University of Allahabad, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh 211002, India.
3 Institute of Plant Genetics, Breeding and Biotechnology, Faculty of Agrobioengineering, University of Life Sciences, Lublin, Poland.
4 Department of Environmental Engineering, Institute of Science and Technology of Sorocaba, São Paulo State University, Av. Três de Março, 18087-180 Sorocaba, SP, Brazil.
5 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of Texas at El Paso, 500 West University Avenue, El Paso, TX 79968, United States.