About the Authors

Sheng Yang

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Pomology Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Shanxi Key Laboratory of Germplasm Improvement and Utilization in Pomology, Taiyuan, Shanxi, PR China

Mudan Bai

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Pomology Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Shanxi Key Laboratory of Germplasm Improvement and Utilization in Pomology, Taiyuan, Shanxi, PR China

Guowei Hao

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology

Affiliation Pomology Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Shanxi Key Laboratory of Germplasm Improvement and Utilization in Pomology, Taiyuan, Shanxi, PR China

Xiaowei Zhang

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Pomology Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Shanxi Key Laboratory of Germplasm Improvement and Utilization in Pomology, Taiyuan, Shanxi, PR China

Huangping Guo

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ghping1959@163.com (HG); 397999001@qq.com (BF)

Affiliation Pomology Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Shanxi Key Laboratory of Germplasm Improvement and Utilization in Pomology, Taiyuan, Shanxi, PR China

Baochun Fu

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

ghping1959@163.com (HG); 397999001@qq.com (BF)

Affiliation Pomology Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Shanxi Key Laboratory of Germplasm Improvement and Utilization in Pomology, Taiyuan, Shanxi, PR China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.