About the Authors

Jahn Davik

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

jahn.davik@nibio.no

Affiliation Division of Biotechnology and Plant Health, Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research, Ås, Norway

Robert C. Wilson

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Applied Ecology, Agricultural Sciences & Biotechnology, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Hamar, Norway

Relindis G. Njah

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Applied Ecology, Agricultural Sciences & Biotechnology, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Hamar, Norway, Department of Biosciences, Section for Genetics and Evolutionary Biology, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Paul E. Grini

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

Affiliation Department of Biosciences, Section for Genetics and Evolutionary Biology, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Stephen K. Randall

Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Muath K. Alsheik

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Graminor Breeding Ltd., Ridabu, Norway, Department of Plant Sciences, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway

Daniel James Sargent

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Genetics, Genomics and Breeding, NIAB-EMR, East Malling, Kent, United Kingdom, Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, Medway Campus, Chatham Maritime, Kent, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: MKA is a paid employee of Graminor AS. There are no patents, products in development or marketing products to declare. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.