About the Authors

Sujan Timilsina

Contributed equally to this work with: Sujan Timilsina, Fernanda Iruegas-Bocardo, Mustafa O. Jibrin

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Fernanda Iruegas-Bocardo

Contributed equally to this work with: Sujan Timilsina, Fernanda Iruegas-Bocardo, Mustafa O. Jibrin

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Mustafa O. Jibrin

Contributed equally to this work with: Sujan Timilsina, Fernanda Iruegas-Bocardo, Mustafa O. Jibrin

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Writing – original draft

Current Address: Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States of America

Affiliations Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Department of Crop Protection, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Immokalee, Florida, United States of America

Anuj Sharma

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Current Address: Horticultural Sciences Department and Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Wimauma, Florida, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Aastha Subedi

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Amandeep Kaur

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Gerald V. Minsavage

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Jose C. Huguet-Tapia

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Jeannie Klein-Gordon

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Current Address: Agricultural Research Service, Crop Bioprotection Research Unit, Peoria, Illinois, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Pragya Adhikari

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Tika B. Adhikari

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Gabriella Cirvilleri

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Dipartimento di Agricoltura, Alimentazione e Ambiente, Sezione Patologia Vegetale, Catania, Italy

Laura Belen Tapia de la Barrera

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centro de Investigacíon an Alimentación y Desarrollo, Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico,

Eduardo Bernal

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Tom C. Creswell

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Botany and Plant Pathology Department, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

Tien Thi Kieu Doan

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Can Tho University, Can Tho, Vietnam

Teresa A. Coutinho

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology, Centre for Microbial Ecology and Genomics, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

Daniel S. Egel

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Botany and Plant Pathology Department, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

Rubén Félix-Gastélum

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Departamento de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas, Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, Unidad Regional Los Mochis, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, México

David M. Francis

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Misrak Kebede

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Biotechnology Department, Collage of Biological and Chemical Engineering, Addis Ababa Science and Technology University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Melanie Lewis Ivey

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, The Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Frank J. Louws

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Laixin Luo

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

Elizabeth T. Maynard

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

Sally A. Miller

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, The Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Nga Thi Thu Nguyen

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Can Tho University, Can Tho, Vietnam

Ebrahim Osdaghi

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran

Alice M. Quezado-Duval

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratorio de Fitopatologia, Embrapa Hortalicas, Brasilia-DF, Brazil

Rebecca Roach

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Francesca Rotondo

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, The Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Gail E. Ruhl

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Botany and Plant Pathology Department, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

Vou M. Shutt

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology, Centre for Microbial Ecology and Genomics, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, Department of Plant Agriculture, Ridgetown Campus, University of Guelph, Ridgetown, Ontario, Canada

Petcharat Thummabenjapone

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Science and Biotechnology, University of Jos, Jos, Nigeria

Cheryl Trueman

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Wimauma, Florida, United States of America

Pamela D. Roberts

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Immokalee, Florida, United States of America

Jeffrey B. Jones

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

emgoss@ufl.edu (EMG); gvallad@ufl.edu (GEV); jbjones@ufl.edu (JBJ)

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Gary E. Vallad

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

emgoss@ufl.edu (EMG); gvallad@ufl.edu (GEV); jbjones@ufl.edu (JBJ)

Affiliations Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Division of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

Erica M. Goss

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

emgoss@ufl.edu (EMG); gvallad@ufl.edu (GEV); jbjones@ufl.edu (JBJ)

Affiliations Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Emerging Pathogen Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.