About the Authors

Saqib Rahman

Roles Investigation

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, PR China

Zhenzhen Zhao

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, PR China

Muhammad Umair Sial

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Institute of Plant Protection, Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture, Multan, Pakistan

Yanning Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Yanning Zhang, Hongyun Jiang

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, PR China

Hongyun Jiang

Contributed equally to this work with: Yanning Zhang, Hongyun Jiang

Roles Writing – review & editing

ptnpc@vip.163.com

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, PR China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.