Table 5.

List of primers (forward and reverse) used in qRT-PCR validation.

Drought	Forward primer (5’ to 3’)	Reverse primer (5’ to 3’)
GhHDT3A.1	TCTCCTTTCGCTTTGGTGTTG	GGGCAACCTGTGAAAGATGC
GhHDT1A.1	CCCAGGCTTCACTTGGAGAG	ATTGAGGGCAACTCTGGTGG
GhHDT2A	CCACCAGAGTTGCCCTCAAT	GCATTAGCCTTGGCGAGGAA
GhHDT1A.2	ACTTTTGTCCCAGAGGAAGGC	TCCCAGCATTAGCCGTTTTTG
GhHDT3A.2	TACGCCTCAAGGTTCTGAGT	CGTGGTAGGATCAGATGCTGT
GhHDT3D.1	CAAAGCTGAAAGCGGGTGGA	CCACAGGACTTGCAAGGGAA
GhHDT1D.1	AAGAAGGGTGGACACACAGC	CAGACCCGAACGACTTTGGA
GhHDT1D.2	CAGCGACACCTCAGAAGACA	TCGGAACCAAAGGACTTGCT
GhHDT3D.2	ACGCCTCAAGGTAGTGGTTC	ACCTGTTTTGACGTGGTAGGA
Salt
GhHDT3A.1	TCTCCTTTCGCTTTGGTGTTG	GGGCAACCTGTGAAAGATGC
GhHDT1A.1	AAGAAGGGTGGACACACAGC	ACCACAAGAGAATTGACCACCA
GhHDT2A	AAGGGTGGACACACCACATC	CTCTAAACCGCCCTCAGACC
GhHDT1A.2	GTCCCAGAGGAAGGCTCTGAT	GGTTTCCCAGCATTAGCCGTT
GhHDT3A.2	TACGCCTCAAGGTTCTGAGT	CGTGGTAGGATCAGATGCTGT
GhHDT3D.1	GAAGGCAAAGCTGAAAGCGG	CACCGGACTTTGGAGTCTGC
GhHDT1D.1	AAGAAGGGTGGACACACAGC	CAGACCCGAACGACTTTGGA
GhHDT1D.2	CAGCGACACCTCAGAAGACA	TCGGAACCAAAGGACTTGCT
GhHDT3D.2	ACGCCTCAAGGTAGTGGTTC	ACCTGTTTTGACGTGGTAGGA