List of Contributors

Sajid Rashid Ahmad
College of Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan

Duraid K.A. Al-Taey
Department of Horticulture
Faculty of Agriculture
University of AL-Qasim Green
AL-Qasim, Babylon, Iraq

Samina Aslam
Department of Chemistry
Women University Multan
Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Ummey Aymen
Department of Botany
Lovely Professional University
Phagwara, Punjab, India

Irshad Bibi
Institute of Soil and Environmental Sciences
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Faisalabad, Pakistan

Asok K. Biswas
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry Laboratory
Centre for Advanced Study
Department of Botany
University of Calcutta
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Isabel Caçador
MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre
Faculty of Sciences
University of Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal
and
Department of Plant Biology
Faculty of Sciences
University of Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal

Debasis Chakrabarty
Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Division
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
and
Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR)
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Moumita Chatterjee
Department of BotanyV. Sivaram Research Foundation
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Charu Chaturvedi
Plant Molecular Biology Laboratory
Department of Botany
Dayanand Anglo-Vedic (PG) College
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Nilanjana Roy Chowdhury
School of Environmental Studies
Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Antara Das
School of Environmental Studies
Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Ayan De
School of Environmental Studies
Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Letúzia Maria de Oliveira
Center for Water Resources
College of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL, USA

Daljeet Singh Dhanjal
Department of Biotechnology
School of Bioengineering and Biosciences
Lovely Professional University
Phagwara, Punjab, India

Bernardo Duarte
MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre
Faculty of Sciences
University of Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal

Neeraj Kumar Dubey
Department of Botany
Rashtriya Snatkottar Mahavidyalaya
Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Mujahid Farid
Department of Environmental Sciences
University of Gujrat
Gujrat, Pakistan

Sumaya Farooq
School of Bioengineering and Biosciences
Lovely Professional University
Phagwara, Punjab, India

Sharmistha Ganguly
Department of Botany
Ranchi University
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Neelam Gautam
Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Division
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
and
Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR)
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Kavita Ghosal
Department of Botany
P.D. Women's College
Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India

Aysegul Yagmur Goren
Department of Environmental Science and Engineering
Izmir Institute of Technology
Izmir, Turkey

Govind Gupta
Environmental Science Discipline
Department of Chemistry
Manipal University Jaipur
Rajasthan, India

Sunil Kumar Gupta
CAS Key Laboratory of Tropical Forest Ecology
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Mengla, Yunnan, People's Republic of China

Israr Masood ul Hasan
State Key Laboratory for Modification of Chemical Fibers and Polymer Materials
College of Environmental Science and Engineering
Donghua University
Shanghai, China

Emad Jafarzadeh
Department of Toxicology and Pharmacology
Faculty of Pharmacy
Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS)
Tehran, Iran

Asim Jilani
Center of Nanotechnology
King Abdul Aziz University
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Madhurima Joardar
School of Environmental Studies
Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Anuja Joseph
School of Environmental Studies
Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Dhriti Kapoor
Department of Botany
School of Bioengineering and Biosciences
Lovely Professional University
Phagwara, Punjab, India

Harry Kaur
Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering
Indian Institute of Technology
Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Jabbar Khan
Environmental Science Discipline
Department of Chemistry
Manipal University Jaipur
Rajasthan, India

Marya Khan
Department of Botany
Lovely Professional University
Phagwara, Punjab, India

Maria Kidwai
Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Division
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Mehmet Kobya
Department of Environmental Engineering
Gebze Technical University
Kocaeli, Turkey
and
Department of Environmental Engineering
Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Tanzeela Kokab
College of Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan

Arun Kumar
Center of Advanced Study in Botany
Institute of Science
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Sanjay Kumar
Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials (IMRAM)
Tohoku University
Sendai, Japan

Vijay Kumar
Department of Chemistry Central Ayurveda Research Institute JhansiUttar Pradesh, India

Marta Irene Litter
IIIA (CONICET-UNSAM)
Instituto de Investigación e Ingeniería Ambiental
Escuela de Hábitat y Sostenibilidad
Universidad Nacional de General San MartínBuenos Aires Province, Argentina

Muzaffar Majid
College of Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan

Naina Marwa
Plant Ecology and Climate Change Science Division
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
and
Department of Botany
University of Lucknow
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Mohammad Mehdizadeh
Department of Agronomy and Plant Breeding
University of Mohaghegh Ardabili
Ardabil, Iran

Shraddha Mishra
Department of Biological Sciences
Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Pilani, Rajasthan, India

Deepanjan Mridha
School of Environmental Studies
Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Waseem Mushtaq
Allelopathy Laboratory
Department of Botany
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

Lucy Ngatia
Center for Water Resources
College of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL, USA

Nabeel Khan Niazi
Institute of Soil and Environmental Sciences
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Faisalabad, Pakistan

Subhamita Sen Niyogi
Anushka Soham Purified Water Manufacturing Co. Private Limited
Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Anahita Omidi
Department of GIS and Remote Sensing
Faculty of Geography
University of Tehran
Tehran, Iran

Neha Pandey
Department of Botany
CMP PG College
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India

Vivek Pandey
Plant Ecology and Climate Change Science Division
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Parul Parihar
Department of Botany
University of Allahabad
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
and
Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology
Banasthali Vidyapith
Rajasthan, India

Sílvia Pedro
MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre
Faculty of Sciences
University of Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal

Mamta Pujari
Department of Botany
School of Bioengineering and Biosciences
Lovely Professional University
Phagwara, Punjab, India

Amit Prakash Raghuvanshi
Plant Molecular Biology Laboratory
Department of Botany
Dayanand Anglo-Vedic (PG) College
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Praveen C. Ramamurthy
Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research (ICWaR)
Indian Institute of Science
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Varsha Rani
Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering and Technology
Indian Institute of Technology
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Iravati Ray
School of Environmental...