About the Authors

Muhammad Fasih Khalid

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Department of Horticulture, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan

Sajjad Hussain

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

sajjad.hussian@bzu.edu.pk (SH); hawazej@gmail.com (HZEJ)

Affiliation Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Department of Horticulture, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan

Muhammad Akbar Anjum

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Department of Horticulture, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan

Raphael Morillon

Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Equipe “Structure Evolutive des Agrumes, Polyploidie et Amelioration Genetique, SEAPAG- CIRAD, UMR AGAP, Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe, France, AGAP, Univ Montpellier, CIRAD, INRAE, Institut Agro, Montpellier, France

Shakeel Ahmad

Roles Data curation, Software

Affiliation Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Department of Agronomy, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan

Shaghef Ejaz

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Department of Horticulture, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan

Mubshar Hussain

Roles Methodology, Visualization

Affiliation Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Department of Agronomy, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan

Hawa Z. E. Jaafar

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

sajjad.hussian@bzu.edu.pk (SH); hawazej@gmail.com (HZEJ)

Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Crop Science, University Putra Malaysia, UPM Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

Sara T. Alrashood

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Alexe Nicolae Ormenisan

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Food and Tourism Engineering and Management, Transilvania University of Brasov, Brasov, Romania

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.