About the Authors

Robert J. Gruninger

Robert.Gruninger@agr.gc.ca (RG); Robert.Forster@agr.gc.ca (RF)

Affiliation Lethbridge Research and Innovation Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Tim A. McAllister

Affiliation Lethbridge Research and Innovation Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Robert J. Forster

Robert.Gruninger@agr.gc.ca (RG); Robert.Forster@agr.gc.ca (RF)

Affiliation Lethbridge Research and Innovation Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RJG TAM RJF. Performed the experiments: RJG. Analyzed the data: RJG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RJG TAM RJF. Wrote the paper: RJG TAM RJF.