About the Authors

Ryosuke Yasaka

Contributed equally to this work with: Ryosuke Yasaka, Huy D. Nguyen

Affiliation Laboratory of Plant Virology, Faculty of Agriculture, Saga University, Saga, Japan

Huy D. Nguyen

Contributed equally to this work with: Ryosuke Yasaka, Huy D. Nguyen

Affiliations Laboratory of Plant Virology, Faculty of Agriculture, Saga University, Saga, Japan, The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan

Simon Y. W. Ho

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sebastián Duchêne

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Savas Korkmaz

Affiliation Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Canakkale Onsekiz Mart, Canakkale, Turkey

Nikolaos Katis

Affiliation Plant Pathology Laboratory, Faculty of Agriculture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Hideki Takahashi

Affiliation Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

Adrian J. Gibbs

Affiliation Emeritus Faculty, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Kazusato Ohshima

ohshimak@cc.saga-u.ac.jp

Affiliations Laboratory of Plant Virology, Faculty of Agriculture, Saga University, Saga, Japan, The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KO. Performed the experiments: RY HDN KO. Analyzed the data: RY HDN SYWH SD AJG KO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RY HDN SK NK HT AJG KO. Wrote the paper: RY HDN SYWH SD AJG KO.