About the Authors

Rubar Hussein M. Salih

river202002@yahoo.com (RHMS); phh4@le.ac.uk (PHH)

Affiliations Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, Field crops department, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Sulaimani, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

Ľuboš Majeský

Affiliation Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Palacky University in Olomouc, Olomouc, Olomouc-Holice, Czech Republic

Trude Schwarzacher

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

Richard Gornall

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

Pat Heslop-Harrison

river202002@yahoo.com (RHMS); phh4@le.ac.uk (PHH)

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: RHMS LM TS RG PHH. Data curation: RHMS LM TS RG PHH. Formal analysis: RHMS LM TS RG PHH. Funding acquisition: RHMS. Methodology: RHMS LM TS RG PHH. Resources: LM. Supervision: RHMS LM TS RG PHH. Validation: RHMS LM TS RG PHH. Writing – original draft: RHMS LM TS RG PHH. Writing – review & editing: RHMS LM TS RG PHH.