About the Authors
- Arun Prabhu Dhanapal
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Affiliation Division of Plant Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States of America
- Jeffery D. Ray
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Affiliation Crop Genetics Research Unit, USDA-ARS, Stoneville, Mississippi, United States of America
- Shardendu K. Singh
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Affiliation Crop Systems and Global Change Lab, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
- Valerio Hoyos-Villegas
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Affiliation Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America
- James R. Smith
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Affiliation Crop Genetics Research Unit, USDA-ARS, Stoneville, Mississippi, United States of America
- Larry C. Purcell
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Affiliation Department of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States of America
- C. Andy King
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Affiliation Department of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States of America
- Felix B. Fritschi
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* E-mail: fritschif@missouri.edu
Affiliation Division of Plant Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors declare that, while partial funding for this project was received from the United Soybean Board, there are no competing interests and that this does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JRS JDR LCP CAK FBF. Performed the experiments: SKS VH-V. Analyzed the data: APD SKS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FBF. Wrote the paper: APD JRS JDR LCP FBF.