Table 1.

Alterations in total lipid content under salt treatment.

Species	Tissue	Salt Tolerance Level a	NaCl Treatment	Treatment Duration	LCsalt-treated/LCcontrol	Ref.
Catharanthus roseus	cell culture	salt-sensitive	50 mM	1 week	1.5 *	[25]
			50 mM	32 weeks	1.5 *
			100 mM	1 week	1.2 *
Hordeum vulgare	roots	salt-tolerant	50 mM	4.3 weeks	0.7 *	[26]
			100 mM	4.3 weeks	0.7 *
			150 mM	4.3 weeks	0.6 *
			200 mM	4.3 weeks	0.4 *
Hordeum maritimum	roots	salt-tolerant	50 mM	4.3 weeks	1.4 *	[26]
			100 mM	4.3 weeks	1.1
			150 mM	4.3 weeks	0.9
			200 mM	4.3 weeks	0.7 *
Crithmum maritimum	leaves	halophyte	50 mM	5 weeks	1.3 *	[27]
			100 mM	5 weeks	1.3 *
Crithmum maritimum	leaves	halophyte	200 mM	5 weeks	0.9 *	[27]

^a Salt-sensitive and salt-tolerant in this column refer to glycophytes’ salt tolerance level. *: Lipid content (LC) of salt-treated samples is significantly different from control.