About the Authors

Mamonokane Olga Diale-Makhongela

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Agricultural Research Council, Plant Health and Protection (ARC-PHP), Queenwood, Pretoria, South Africa

Tiisetso Mpai

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Agricultural Research Council, Plant Health and Protection (ARC-PHP), Queenwood, Pretoria, South Africa

Francina Lebogang Bopape

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Agricultural Research Council, Plant Health and Protection (ARC-PHP), Queenwood, Pretoria, South Africa

Prudence Mtsweni

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Agricultural Research Council, Plant Health and Protection (ARC-PHP), Queenwood, Pretoria, South Africa

Adeola Salawu-Rotimi

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Inqaba Biotechnological Industries, Muckleneuk, Pretoria, South Africa

Nemera Geleta Shargie

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Agricultural Research Council – Grain Crops, Potchefstroom, South Africa

Abe Shegro Gerrano

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Agricultural Research Council – Vegetables, Industrial and Medicinal Plants, Pretoria, South Africa, Food Security and Safety Niche Area and Crop Science Department, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, North-West University, Mmabatho, South Africa

Liesl Morey

Roles Data curation, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Agricultural Research Council, Biometry Unit, Central Office, Hatfield, Pretoria, South Africa

Bongani Kubheka

Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Agricultural Research Council, Plant Health and Protection (ARC-PHP), Queenwood, Pretoria, South Africa

Ahmed Idris Hassen

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

hassena@arc.agric.za

Affiliations Agricultural Research Council, Plant Health and Protection (ARC-PHP), Queenwood, Pretoria, South Africa, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture, University of Venda, Thohoyandou, Limpopo, South Africa

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.