About the Authors

Robert T. Grant-Downton

robert.grant-downton@spc.ox.ac.uk

Current address: St. Peter’s College, Oxford, United Kingdom

Affiliation Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, England

Razak B. Terhem

Affiliation Wageningen University, Laboratory of Phytopathology, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Maxim V. Kapralov

Current address: Plant Science Division, Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Affiliation Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, England

Saher Mehdi

Current address: Department of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics, Uppsala BioCenter, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and Linnean Center for Plant Biology, Uppsala, Sweden

Affiliation Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, England

M. Josefina Rodriguez-Enriquez

Affiliation Instituto de Bioorgánica Antonio González (IUBO) University of La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain

Sarah J. Gurr

Affiliation Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, England

Jan A. L. van Kan

Affiliation Wageningen University, Laboratory of Phytopathology, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Frances M. Dewey

Affiliation Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, England

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal’s policy and have the following conflicts: The hybridoma call line secreting the Botrytis monoclonal antibody, BC-12.CA4, employed in the lateral flow devices, is the property of Oxford University and is used under licence from the University by Forsite Pocket Diagnostics, UK and Envirologix, USA. 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: RTG-D MJR-E JALVK FMD. Performed the experiments: RTG-D RBT SM MJR-E JALVK FMD. Analyzed the data: RTG-D RBT MVK SM JALVK FMD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RTG-D SJG JALVK FMD. Wrote the paper: RTG-D RBT MVK SJG JALVK FMD.