About the Authors
- Juraj Koči
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America
- Parthasarathy Ramaseshadri
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Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, Monsanto Company, Chesterfield, Missouri, United States of America
- Renata Bolognesi
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Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, Monsanto Company, Chesterfield, Missouri, United States of America
- Gerrit Segers
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Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, Monsanto Company, Chesterfield, Missouri, United States of America
- Ronald Flannagan
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Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, Monsanto Company, Chesterfield, Missouri, United States of America
- Yoonseong Park
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* E-mail: ypark@ksu.edu
Affiliation Department of Entomology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America
Competing Interests
Parthasarathy Ramaseshadri, Renata Bolognesi, Gerrit Segers and Ronald Flannagan are employed by Monsanto Company. Yoonseong Park has received research funding for this project from Monsanto Company. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JK PR RB GS RF YP. Performed the experiments: JK PR. Analyzed the data: JK PR RB YP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JK PR RB YP. Wrote the paper: JK PR RB GS RF YP.