About the Authors

Himabindu Kudapa

Contributed equally to this work with: Himabindu Kudapa, Sarwar Azam

Affiliation Research Program on Grain Legumes, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India

Sarwar Azam

Contributed equally to this work with: Himabindu Kudapa, Sarwar Azam

Affiliation Research Program on Grain Legumes, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India

Andrew G. Sharpe

Affiliation National Research Council Canada (NRC-CNRC), Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Bunyamin Taran

Affiliation Department of Plant Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Rong Li

Affiliation National Research Council Canada (NRC-CNRC), Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Benjamin Deonovic

Affiliation Department of Agronomy, University of Iowa, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Connor Cameron

Affiliation National Center for Genome Resources (NCGR), Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America

Andrew D. Farmer

Affiliation National Center for Genome Resources (NCGR), Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America

Steven B. Cannon

Affiliations Department of Agronomy, University of Iowa, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, United States Department of Agriculture–Agricultural Research Service (USDA–ARS), Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research Unit (USDA-ARS-CICGRU), Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Rajeev K. Varshney

r.k.varshney@cgiar.org

Affiliations Research Program on Grain Legumes, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India, CGIAR Generation Challenge Programme (GCP), c/o CIMMYT, Mexico DF, Mexico

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RKV AGS BT ADF SC. Performed the experiments: HK SA CC RL. Analyzed the data: HK SA BD CC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RKV ADF SC BT AGS. Wrote the paper: RKV HK SA ADF AGS SC.