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Authors and Affiliations

1. Faculty of Environmental Science and Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, 650500, China

   Ghulam Murtaza

2. Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, 830011, Xinjiang, China

   Zeeshan Ahmed, Abd Ullah & Akash Tariq

3. Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Cele National Station of Observation and Research for Desert‑Grassland Ecosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xinjiang, 848300, China

   Zeeshan Ahmed, Abd Ullah & Akash Tariq

4. Department of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, CO, 80217, USA

   Mohammad Valipour

5. Center for Plant Science and Biodiversity, University of Swat, Charbagh, Pakistan

   Iftikhar Ali

6. Department of Botany, Government College University, Katcheri Road, Lahore, 54000, Punjab, Pakistan

   Muhammad Usman

7. School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

   Muhammad Usman

8. Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan

   Rashid Iqbal & Usman Zulfqar

9. School of Energy Science and Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, 410011, China

   Muhammad Rizwan

10. Faculty of Economics and Management, Southwest Forestry, Kunming, 650224, Yunnan, China

    Salman Mahmood

11. Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES), University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

    Muhammad Arslan & Muhammad Habib ur Rehman

12. Department of Seed Science and Technology, Institute of Plant Breeding and Biotechnology (IPBB), MNS-University of Agriculture, Multan, Pakistan

    Muhammad Habib ur Rehman

13. Department of Environmental Sciences, Shaheed Benazir BhuttoUniversity SheringalDir(U), KPK, Upper Dir, Sheringal, Pakistan

    Allah Ditta

14. School of Biological Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, 6009, Australia

    Allah Ditta

Corresponding authors

Correspondence to Zeeshan Ahmed, Muhammad Arslan or Allah Ditta.

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