About the Authors

Tieshan Xu

Contributed equally to this work with: Tieshan Xu, Lihong Gu, Haopeng Yu, Xuefei Jiang

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Tropical Crop Genetic Resource Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Danzhou, P.R. China, Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P.R. China

Lihong Gu

Contributed equally to this work with: Tieshan Xu, Lihong Gu, Haopeng Yu, Xuefei Jiang

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Institute of Animal Science & Veterinary, Hainan Academy of Agricultural Science, Haikou, P.R. China

Haopeng Yu

Contributed equally to this work with: Tieshan Xu, Lihong Gu, Haopeng Yu, Xuefei Jiang

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation West China Biomedical Big Data Center, West China Hospital/West China School of Medicine, Sichuan University, Chengdu, P.R. China

Xuefei Jiang

Contributed equally to this work with: Tieshan Xu, Lihong Gu, Haopeng Yu, Xuefei Jiang

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, Hainan University, Haikou, P.R. China

Yunsheng Zhang

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Tropical Crop Genetic Resource Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Danzhou, P.R. China

Xiaohui Zhang

Roles Resources

Affiliation College of Animal Science, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang P.R. China

Guang Rong

Roles Validation

Affiliation Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P.R. China

Zhengkui Zhou

Roles Software

Affiliation Tropical Crop Genetic Resource Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Danzhou, P.R. China

Kyle M. Schachtschneider

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Shuisheng Hou

Roles Resources

houss2010@163.com

Affiliation Tropical Crop Genetic Resource Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Danzhou, P.R. China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.