Shah Saud is a senior researcher in the College of Life Science, Linyi University, Linyi, Shandong, China. He received his Ph.D. in Horticulture (turf grasses) from Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, China. Then, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Horticulture, Northeast Agricultural University. He has published more than 125 research publications in peer-reviewed journals. He has edited three books and written twenty-five book chapters on important aspects of plant physiology, plant stress responses, and environmental problems in relation to agricultural plants. According to Scopus, his publications have received roughly 2500 citations with an h-index of 24. He is an editor and reviewer for more than twenty peer-reviewed international journals. His outstanding work has been recognized with five awards for scientific and technological progress in Heilongjiang province, China. He has also won five international projects.