Evaluation of Wild Halophytes of Aralo-Caspian Flora Towards Soil Restoration and Food Security Improvement

Nowadays, due to an increase in the salinization induced by climate change and desertification process in the dryland ecosystems, evaluation of potential use of halophytes for soil remediation, forage and food supply, medicinal and other purposes is gaining wide attention and acceptability. Documentation of valuable knowledge about these plants is assuming urgent priority.