About the Authors
- Margaret Staton
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* E-mail: mstaton1@utk.edu
Affiliation Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, United States of America
- Teodora Best
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Affiliation The Schatz Center for Tree Molecular Genetics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States of America
- Sudhir Khodwekar
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Affiliation School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States of America
- Sandra Owusu
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Affiliation School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States of America
- Tao Xu
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Affiliation Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, United States of America
- Yi Xu
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Affiliation Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, United States of America
- Tara Jennings
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Affiliation Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States of America
- Richard Cronn
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Affiliation Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States of America
- A. Kathiravetpilla Arumuganathan
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Affiliation Flow Cytometry and Imaging Core Lab, Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason, Seattle, WA, United States of America
- Mark Coggeshall
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Affiliation Department of Forestry, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America
- Oliver Gailing
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Affiliation School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States of America
- Haiying Liang
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Affiliation Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, United States of America
- Jeanne Romero-Severson
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Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, United States of America
- Scott Schlarbaum
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Affiliation Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, United States of America
- John E. Carlson
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Affiliation The Schatz Center for Tree Molecular Genetics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MS TB RC AKA MC OG HL JR-S SS JEC. Performed the experiments: MS TB SK SO TX YX TJ RC AKA MC OG HL JR-S SS JEC. Analyzed the data: MS TB SK SO TX YX TJ RC AKA MC OG HL JR-S SS JEC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MS TB SK SO TX YX TJ RC AKA MC OG HL JR-S SS JEC. Wrote the paper: MS TB MC OG HL JR-S SS JEC.