About the Authors

Diriba B Kumssa

Affiliations School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, Loughborough, United Kingdom, Centre for Environmental Geochemistry, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Crops For the Future, The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia

Edward JM Joy

Affiliation Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Scott D Young

Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, Loughborough, United Kingdom

David W Odee

Affiliations Kenya Forestry Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Bush Estate, Penicuik, Midlothian, United Kingdom

E Louise Ander

Affiliation Centre for Environmental Geochemistry, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Martin R Broadley

martin.broadley@nottingham.ac.uk

Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, Loughborough, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: DBK EJMJ SDY ELA DWO MRB. Data curation: DBK EJMJ. Formal analysis: DBK EJMJ. Funding acquisition: MRB ELA SDY. Investigation: DBK EJMJ SDY. Methodology: DBK MRB SDY ELA EJMJ DWO. Project administration: DBK EJMJ DWO ELA SDY MRB. Resources: ELA SDY DWO. Supervision: MRB SDY ELA. Validation: DBK. Visualization: DBK. Writing – original draft: DBK. Writing – review & editing: DBK MRB SDY ELA EJMJ DWO.