About the Authors

Hisashi Kuwayama

Affiliation Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan

Hiroki Gotoh

Affiliations Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan, Department of Entomology, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

Yusuke Konishi

Affiliation Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan

Hideto Nishikawa

Affiliation Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan

Toshinobu Yaginuma

Affiliation Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan

Teruyuki Niimi

niimi@agr.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TN HK. Performed the experiments: HK HG YK HN TN. Analyzed the data: HK HG TY TN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HK TN. Wrote the paper: HG HN TY TN.