About the Authors

Sharon L. van Brunschot

Affiliations Plant Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre, Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia

Jan H. W. Bergervoet

Affiliation Plant Research International, Wageningen University and Research Centre, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Daniel E. Pagendam

Affiliation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Mathematics, Informatics and Statistics, Dutton Park, Queensland, Australia

Marjanne de Weerdt

Affiliation Plant Research International, Wageningen University and Research Centre, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Andrew D. W. Geering

Affiliations Plant Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre, Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Centre for Plant Science, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia

André Drenth

Affiliation Centre for Plant Science, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia

René A. A. van der Vlugt

rene.vandervlugt@wur.nl

Affiliation Plant Research International, Wageningen University and Research Centre, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SLvB RAAvdV JHWB ADWG AD. Performed the experiments: SLvB MdW. Analyzed the data: SLvB RAAvdV JHWB DEP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RAAvdV JHWB DEP. Wrote the paper: SLvB RAAvdV JHWB DEP. Coordinated the work: RAAvdV JHWB ADWG AD.