About the Authors

Joost van Heerwaarden

joost.vanheerwaarden@wur.nl

Affiliations Biometris, Plant Sciences Group, Wageningen University and Research Center, Wageningen, The Netherlands, Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México D.F., México

Diego Ortega Del Vecchyo

Affiliations Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México D.F., México, Interdepartmental Ph.D. Program in Bioinformatics, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Elena R. Alvarez-Buylla

Affiliations Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México D.F., México, Centro de Ciencias de la Complejidad, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México D.F., México

Mauricio R. Bellon

Affiliation Bioversity International, Rome, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JvH. Performed the experiments: JvH. Analyzed the data: JvH DODV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MRB. Wrote the paper: JvH EAB MRB.