About the Authors

Yaniv Brandvain

Contributed equally to this work with: Yaniv Brandvain, Amanda M. Kenney

ybrandvain@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Evolution and Ecology & Center for Population Biology, University of California - Davis, Davis, California, United States of America, Department of Plant Biology, University of Minnesota – Twin Cities. St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America

Amanda M. Kenney

Contributed equally to this work with: Yaniv Brandvain, Amanda M. Kenney

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Lex Flagel

Affiliation Monsanto Company, Chesterfield, Missouri, United States of America

Graham Coop

These authors jointly supervised this work.

Affiliation Department of Evolution and Ecology & Center for Population Biology, University of California - Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

Andrea L. Sweigart

These authors jointly supervised this work.

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YB AMK ALS GC. Performed the experiments: YB AMK ALS LF. Analyzed the data: YB AMK LF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AMK ALS. Wrote the paper: YB AMK ALS GC.