About the Authors
- John Jairo Franco-Hermida
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Contributed equally to this work with: John Jairo Franco-Hermida, María Fernanda Quintero
Affiliation Technical Department, G.R. Chía S.A., Centro Empresarial Chía, Chía, Colombia
- María Fernanda Quintero
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Contributed equally to this work with: John Jairo Franco-Hermida, María Fernanda Quintero
* E-mail: mguzman@ual.es (JMG); maria.quintero@uaslp.mx (MFQ)
Affiliation Department of Controlled Production Systems, Faculty of Agronomy, San Luis Potosí Autonomous University, San Luis Potosí, México
- Raúl Iskander Cabrera
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¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, Rutgers University, Bridgeton, NJ, United States of America
- José Miguel Guzman
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* E-mail: mguzman@ual.es (JMG); maria.quintero@uaslp.mx (MFQ)
¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Department of Agronomy, cei A3 CIEMBITAL Almeria University, Almería, Spain
Competing Interests
We have the following interests: This study was financially supported by GR Chia, Cundinamarca, Colombia under contract. John J. Franco-Hermida is employed byGR Chia. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter our adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceptualization: RIC JMG. Data curation: JJFH MFQ. Formal analysis: JJFH MFQ. Funding acquisition: JJFH MFQ. Investigation: JJFH MFQ RIC JMG. Methodology: JJFH MFQ RIC JMG. Project administration: RIC JMG. Resources: JJFH MFQ. Supervision: RIC JMG. Validation: JJFH MFQ. Visualization: RIC JMG. Writing – original draft: JJFH MFQ RIC JMG. Writing – review & editing: JJFH MFQ RIC JMG.