About the Authors

James S. Haudenshield

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, and Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Jeong Y. Song

Current address: Department of Applied Biology, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea

Affiliation Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Glen L. Hartman

ghartman@illinois.edu

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, and Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JSH JYS GLH. Data curation: JSH GLH. Formal analysis: JSH. Funding acquisition: JYS GLH. Investigation: JSH JYS GLH. Methodology: JSH JYS GLH. Project administration: GLH. Resources: JSH GLH. Supervision: GLH. Validation: JSH. Visualization: JSH. Writing – original draft: JSH. Writing – review & editing: JSH GLH.