About the Authors

Chathurika Wijewardana

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, United States of America

K. Raja Reddy

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

krreddy@pss.msstate.edu

Affiliation Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, United States of America

L. Jason Krutz

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, United States of America

Wei Gao

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation USDA UVB Monitoring and Research Program, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, and Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States of America

Nacer Bellaloui

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation USDA, Agriculture Research Service, Crop Genetics Research Unit, Stoneville, MS, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.