About the Authors

Naeem Khan

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

mababar@ufl.edu (MAB); naeemkhan@bs.qau.edu.pk (NK)

Affiliation Department of Plant Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Asghari Bano

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biosciences, University of Wah, Wah Cantt., Pakistan

MD Ali Babar

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

mababar@ufl.edu (MAB); naeemkhan@bs.qau.edu.pk (NK)

Affiliation Department of Agronomy, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.