About the Authors

Fatima Dahmani-Mardas

Contributed equally to this work with: Fatima Dahmani-Mardas, Christelle Troadec, Adnane Boualem

Affiliation Unité de Recherche en Génomique Végétale, UMR1165 ERL8196 INRA-UEVE-CNRS, Evry, France

Christelle Troadec

Contributed equally to this work with: Fatima Dahmani-Mardas, Christelle Troadec, Adnane Boualem

Affiliation Unité de Recherche en Génomique Végétale, UMR1165 ERL8196 INRA-UEVE-CNRS, Evry, France

Adnane Boualem

Contributed equally to this work with: Fatima Dahmani-Mardas, Christelle Troadec, Adnane Boualem

Affiliation Unité de Recherche en Génomique Végétale, UMR1165 ERL8196 INRA-UEVE-CNRS, Evry, France

Sylvie Lévêque

Affiliation Unité de Génétique et Amélioration des Fruits et Légumes, INRA UR1052, Montfavet, France

Abdullah A. Alsadon

Affiliation Department of Plant Production, College of Food and Agricultural Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Abdullah A. Aldoss

Affiliation Department of Plant Production, College of Food and Agricultural Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Catherine Dogimont

Affiliation Unité de Génétique et Amélioration des Fruits et Légumes, INRA UR1052, Montfavet, France

Abdelhafid Bendahmane

bendahm@evry.inra.fr

Affiliations Unité de Recherche en Génomique Végétale, UMR1165 ERL8196 INRA-UEVE-CNRS, Evry, France, Department of Plant Production, College of Food and Agricultural Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AB AB CD AAA AAA. Performed the experiments: FDM CT SL CD. Analyzed the data: AB AB FDM CT SL CD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AB AB FDM CT SL CD. Wrote the paper: AB AB FDM.