About the Authors

Hira Bashir

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

drhirabashir@wumardan.edu.pk

Current address: Department of Botany, Women University Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Affiliations Fungal Biology and Systematics Laboratory, Institute of Botany, University of the Punjab, Quaid- e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan, INRAE, MycSA, CS 20032, 33882 Villenave d’Ornon, France

Muhammad Asif

Roles Investigation, Resources, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Fungal Biology and Systematics Laboratory, Institute of Botany, University of the Punjab, Quaid- e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan

Aneeqa Ghafoor

Roles Data curation, Resources

Affiliation Fungal Biology and Systematics Laboratory, Institute of Botany, University of the Punjab, Quaid- e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan

Abdul Rehman Niazi

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Fungal Biology and Systematics Laboratory, Institute of Botany, University of the Punjab, Quaid- e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan

Abdul Nasir Khalid

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Fungal Biology and Systematics Laboratory, Institute of Botany, University of the Punjab, Quaid- e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan

Gulnaz Parveen

Roles Data curation, Resources, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Botany, Women University Swabi, Swabi, Pakistan

Nidaa Harun

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Software, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Botany, University of Okara, Okara, Pakistan

Najam-ul-Sehar Afshan

Roles Data curation, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Fungal Biology and Systematics Laboratory, Institute of Botany, University of the Punjab, Quaid- e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan

Ayesha Bibi

Roles Data curation, Visualization

Affiliation Fungal Biology and Systematics Laboratory, Institute of Botany, University of the Punjab, Quaid- e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan

Philippe Callac

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

Affiliation INRAE, MycSA, CS 20032, 33882 Villenave d’Ornon, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.