About the Authors

Noemi Salvador Soler

Affiliation Education Department, Universidad Autónoma de Chile, Temuco, Chile

Amelia Gómez Garreta

ameliagomez@ub.edu

Affiliation Laboratori de Botànica, Facultat de Farmàcia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Mª Antonia Ribera Siguan

Affiliation Laboratori de Botànica, Facultat de Farmàcia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Donald F. Kapraun

Affiliation Department of Biology & Marine Biology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NSS AGG MARS DFK. Performed the experiments: NSS AGG. Analyzed the data: NSS MARS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NSS AGG MARS. Wrote the paper: NSS AGG MARS DFK.