About the Authors

Sohail

Contributed equally to this work with: Sohail, Khalid Kamran, Birgit Kemmerling, Meshal Shutaywi, Zia ur Rehman Mashwani

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Writing – original draft

Sohail.botanist@hotmail.com (S); zia.botany@gmail.com (ZRM)

Current address: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Lakki Marwat, Lakki Marwat, Pakistan

Affiliations Department of Botany, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan, ZMBP–Department of Plant Biochemistry, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Lakki Marwat, Lakki Marwat, Pakistan

Khalid Kamran

Contributed equally to this work with: Sohail, Khalid Kamran, Birgit Kemmerling, Meshal Shutaywi, Zia ur Rehman Mashwani

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Botany, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Birgit Kemmerling

Contributed equally to this work with: Sohail, Khalid Kamran, Birgit Kemmerling, Meshal Shutaywi, Zia ur Rehman Mashwani

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation ZMBP–Department of Plant Biochemistry, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany

Meshal Shutaywi

Contributed equally to this work with: Sohail, Khalid Kamran, Birgit Kemmerling, Meshal Shutaywi, Zia ur Rehman Mashwani

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Mathematics, College of Science & Arts, King Abdulaziz University, Rabigh, Saudi Arabia

Zia ur Rehman Mashwani

Contributed equally to this work with: Sohail, Khalid Kamran, Birgit Kemmerling, Meshal Shutaywi, Zia ur Rehman Mashwani

Roles Supervision

Sohail.botanist@hotmail.com (S); zia.botany@gmail.com (ZRM)

Affiliation Department of Botany, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.