About the Authors

Ping Tang

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Germplasm Enhancement and Speciality Agriculture, Wuhan Botanical Garden, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Qiong Zhang

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Germplasm Enhancement and Speciality Agriculture, Wuhan Botanical Garden, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Xiaohong Yao

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

yaox@wbgcas.cn

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Germplasm Enhancement and Speciality Agriculture, Wuhan Botanical Garden, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.