About the Authors

Tarek A. A. Moussa

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

tarekmoussa@cu.edu.eg

Affiliations Biological Sciences Department, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Biological Sciences Department, Faculty of Science, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Botany and Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

Hassan S. Al-Zahrani

Contributed equally to this work with: Hassan S. Al-Zahrani, Omar A. Almaghrabi, Tamer S. Abdelmoneim

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology

Affiliation Biological Sciences Department, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Omar A. Almaghrabi

Contributed equally to this work with: Hassan S. Al-Zahrani, Omar A. Almaghrabi, Tamer S. Abdelmoneim

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology

Affiliations Biological Sciences Department, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Biological Sciences Department, Faculty of Science, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Tamer S. Abdelmoneim

Contributed equally to this work with: Hassan S. Al-Zahrani, Omar A. Almaghrabi, Tamer S. Abdelmoneim

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliations Biological Sciences Department, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Biological Sciences Department, Faculty of Science, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Department of Agricultural Botany, Faculty of Agriculture, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt

Michael P. Fuller

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Biological Science, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Plymouth University, Plymouth, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist