About the Authors
- Ilga Porth
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Contributed equally to this work with: Ilga Porth, Jaroslav Klápště
Affiliations Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, Département des Sciences du Bois et de la Forêt, Faculté de Foresterie, de Géographie et de Géomatique, Université Laval, Québec, QC, G1V 0A6 Canada
- Jaroslav Klápště
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Contributed equally to this work with: Ilga Porth, Jaroslav Klápště
Affiliations Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, Department of Genetics and Physiology of Forest Trees, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague, 165 21, Czech Republic
- Athena D. McKown
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Affiliation Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
- Jonathan La Mantia
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Affiliations Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, Corn, Soybean and Wheat Quality Research Unit, United States Department of Agriculture, Wooster, Ohio, 44691 United States of America
- Robert D. Guy
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Affiliation Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
- Pär K. Ingvarsson
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Affiliation Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Umeå University, Umeå, SE-901 87, Sweden
- Richard Hamelin
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Affiliation Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
- Shawn D. Mansfield
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Affiliation Department of Wood Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
- Jürgen Ehlting
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Affiliation Department of Biology and Centre for Forest Biology, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC V8W 3N5, Canada
- Carl J. Douglas
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Affiliation Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
- Yousry A. El-Kassaby
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* E-mail: y.el-kassaby@ubc.ca
Affiliation Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: YE-K RDG RCH JE SDM CJD. Performed the experiments: IP ADM JL. Analyzed the data: JK IP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PI. Wrote the paper: IP JK YE-K.