About the Authors

Yuan Zeng

Affiliation Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, United States of America

Xing Ping Hu

suhsang@auburn.edu (SS); huxingp@auburn.edu (XPH)

Affiliation Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, United States of America

Sang-Jin Suh

suhsang@auburn.edu (SS); huxingp@auburn.edu (XPH)

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: YZ XPH SS. Data curation: YZ SS. Formal analysis: YZ SS. Funding acquisition: XPH SS. Investigation: YZ. Methodology: SS. Project administration: SS. Resources: XPH SS. Supervision: XPH SS. Validation: YZ SS. Visualization: YZ. Writing – original draft: YZ SS. Writing – review & editing: YZ XPH SS.