About the Authors

Frank Chidawanyika

chidawanyikaF@arc.agric.za

Affiliation Agricultural Research Council, Plant Protection Research Institute, Weeds Division, Hilton, South Africa

Casper Nyamukondiwa

Affiliation Department of Biology and Biotechnological Sciences, College of Science, Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), Palapye, Botswana

Lorraine Strathie

Affiliation Agricultural Research Council, Plant Protection Research Institute, Weeds Division, Hilton, South Africa

Klaus Fischer

Affiliation Zoological Institute & Museum, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

Competing Interests

There are no conflicting interests among the authors.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: FC CN. Data curation: FC. Formal analysis: FC CN KF. Funding acquisition: FC LS. Investigation: FC. Methodology: FC CN. Project administration: FC. Resources: FC CN LS. Supervision: FC. Validation: FC CN KF. Visualization: FC. Writing – original draft: FC. Writing – review & editing: FC CN LS KF.