About the Authors

Deborah N. Oluwasanya

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

Affiliations Section of Soil and Crop Sciences, School of Integrative Plant Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America, Bioscience Unit, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Andreas Gisel

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Bioscience Unit, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, Institute for Biomedical Technologies, National Research Council (CNR), Bari, Italy

Livia Stavolone

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Bioscience Unit, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, National Research Council (CNR), Bari, Italy

Tim L. Setter

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

TLS1@cornell.edu

Affiliation Section of Soil and Crop Sciences, School of Integrative Plant Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.