About the Authors
- Mahendar Thudi
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Contributed equally to this work with: Mahendar Thudi, Abhishek Bohra
Affiliation Grain Legumes Research Program, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India
- Abhishek Bohra
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Contributed equally to this work with: Mahendar Thudi, Abhishek Bohra
Affiliations Grain Legumes Research Program, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India, Department of Genetics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India
- Spurthi N. Nayak
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Affiliations Grain Legumes Research Program, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India, Department of Genetics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India
- Nicy Varghese
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Affiliation Grain Legumes Research Program, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India
- Trushar M. Shah
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Affiliation Grain Legumes Research Program, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India
- R. Varma Penmetsa
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Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
- Nepolean Thirunavukkarasu
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Affiliation Division of Genetics, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India
- Srivani Gudipati
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Affiliation Grain Legumes Research Program, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India
- Pooran M. Gaur
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Affiliation Grain Legumes Research Program, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India
- Pawan L. Kulwal
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Affiliation State Level Biotechnology Centre, Mahatma Phule Agricultural University, Ahmednagar, India
- Hari D. Upadhyaya
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Affiliation Grain Legumes Research Program, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India
- Polavarapu B. KaviKishor
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Affiliation Department of Genetics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India
- Peter Winter
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Affiliation GenXPro GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Günter Kahl
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Affiliation Molecular BioSciences, University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Christopher D. Town
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Affiliation J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Andrzej Kilian
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Affiliation DArT Pty. Ltd., Yarralumla, Australia
- Douglas R. Cook
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Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
- Rajeev K. Varshney
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* E-mail: r.k.varshney@cgiar.org
Affiliations Grain Legumes Research Program, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India, CGIAR Generation Challenge Programme (GCP), CIMMYT, Mexico DF, Mexico
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: Dr. Andrzej Kilian is the founder and Director of DArT P/L. Dr. Peter Winter is the Managing Director for GenXPro. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RKV. Performed the experiments: MT AB SNN NV SG AK TMS. Analyzed the data: MT AB SNN NT PLK TMS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PMG HDU PBKK PW GK RVP CDT AK DRC. Wrote the paper: RKV MT AB.