The salt stress research on crop plants is very pertinent in Indian scenario which is mainly an agricultural based country and a chunk of its economy is dependant on its annual crop productivity. When we find more than 6.73 million hectare of irrigated land is salt affected in India, it poses a great challenge in front of us. So certainly, it is an emerging front of research and mainly encompasses the following aspects of salinity: concentration of salt and the duration of exposure, agronomic practices to encounter the applied salts, interaction of other environmental/edaphic factors which...