About the Authors

Md. Jamaloddin

Contributed equally to this work with: Md. Jamaloddin, Ch. V. Durga Rani, G. Swathi

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Los Banos, Philippines

Ch. V. Durga Rani

Contributed equally to this work with: Md. Jamaloddin, Ch. V. Durga Rani, G. Swathi

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

sheshu24@gmail.com (SM); ranivenkata2@gmail.com (DR)

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

G. Swathi

Contributed equally to this work with: Md. Jamaloddin, Ch. V. Durga Rani, G. Swathi

Roles Data curation, Validation

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

Ch. Anuradha

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

S. Vanisri

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

C. P. D. Rajan

Roles Validation

Affiliation Agricultural Research Station (ARS), ANGRAU, Nellore, India

S. Krishnam Raju

Roles Validation

Affiliation Andhra Pradesh Rice Research Institute (APRRI), ANGRAU, West Godavari, India

V. Bhuvaneshwari

Roles Validation

Affiliation Andhra Pradesh Rice Research Institute (APRRI), ANGRAU, West Godavari, India

R. Jagadeeswar

Roles Validation

Affiliation Agricultural Research Institute (ARI), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

G. S. Laha

Roles Validation

Affiliation Indian Institute of Rice Research (ICAR-IIRR), Hyderabad, India

M. S. Prasad

Roles Validation

Affiliation Indian Institute of Rice Research (ICAR-IIRR), Hyderabad, India

P. V. Satyanarayana

Roles Validation

Affiliation Andhra Pradesh Rice Research Institute (APRRI), ANGRAU, West Godavari, India

C. Cheralu

Roles Validation

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

G. Rajani

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

E. Ramprasad

Roles Validation

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

P. Sravanthi

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

N. Arun Prem Kumar

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

K. Aruna Kumari

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

K. N. Yamini

Roles Validation

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

D. Mahesh

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), PJTSAU, Hyderabad, India

D. Sanjeev Rao

Roles Validation

Affiliation Indian Institute of Rice Research (ICAR-IIRR), Hyderabad, India

R. M. Sundaram

Roles Resources

Affiliation Indian Institute of Rice Research (ICAR-IIRR), Hyderabad, India

M. Sheshu Madhav

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

sheshu24@gmail.com (SM); ranivenkata2@gmail.com (DR)

Affiliation Indian Institute of Rice Research (ICAR-IIRR), Hyderabad, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.