About the Authors

Catherine Tétard-Jones

Catherine.tetard-jones@ncl.ac.uk

Affiliation Molecular Agriculture Group, Nafferton Ecological Farming Group, School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, Newcastle University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

Angharad M. R. Gatehouse

Affiliation Molecular Agriculture Group, School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

Julia Cooper

Affiliation Molecular Agriculture Group, Nafferton Ecological Farming Group, School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, Newcastle University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

Carlo Leifert

Affiliation Molecular Agriculture Group, Nafferton Ecological Farming Group, School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, Newcastle University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

Steven Rushton

Affiliation School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CL AMRG JC. Performed the experiments: CTJ. Analyzed the data: CTJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SR. Wrote the paper: CTJ SR AMRG.