About the Authors

Bram Govaerts

Contributed equally to this work with: Bram Govaerts, Christine Negra

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

b.govaerts@CGIAR.ORG (BG); Christine@VersantVision.com (CN); molly.jahn@jahnresearchgroup.net (MJ)

Affiliations International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Christine Negra

Contributed equally to this work with: Bram Govaerts, Christine Negra

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

b.govaerts@CGIAR.ORG (BG); Christine@VersantVision.com (CN); molly.jahn@jahnresearchgroup.net (MJ)

Affiliation Versant Vision LLC, New York, NY, United States of America

Tania Carolina Camacho Villa

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Xiomara Chavez Suarez

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Anabell Diaz Espinosa

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Simon Fonteyne

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Andrea Gardeazabal

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Gabriela Gonzalez

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Ravi Gopal Singh

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Victor Kommerell

Roles Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Wietske Kropff

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Alliance CIAT-Bioversity, Cali, Colombia

Victor Lopez Saavedra

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Georgina Mena Lopez

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Sylvanus Odjo

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Natalia Palacios Rojas

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Julian Ramirez-Villegas

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Alliance CIAT-Bioversity, Cali, Colombia

Jelle Van Loon

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Daniela Vega

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Nele Verhulst

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Lennart Woltering

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Molly Jahn

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

b.govaerts@CGIAR.ORG (BG); Christine@VersantVision.com (CN); molly.jahn@jahnresearchgroup.net (MJ)

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Jahn Research Group, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Martin Kropff

Roles Conceptualization

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Texcoco, Mexico

Competing Interests

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