About the Authors

Jose Blanca

Contributed equally to this work with: Jose Blanca, Joaquín Cañizares

Affiliation Institute for the Conservation and Improvement of Agricultural Biodiversity, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Camino de Vera, Valencia, Spain

Joaquín Cañizares

Contributed equally to this work with: Jose Blanca, Joaquín Cañizares

jcanizares@upv.es

Affiliation Institute for the Conservation and Improvement of Agricultural Biodiversity, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Camino de Vera, Valencia, Spain

Laura Cordero

Affiliation Institute for the Conservation and Improvement of Agricultural Biodiversity, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Camino de Vera, Valencia, Spain

Laura Pascual

Current address: INRA GAFL UR 1052, Unité de Génétique et Amélioration des Fruits et Légumes Domaine St Maurice - Allée des Chênes, Montfavet cedex, France

Affiliation Institute for the Conservation and Improvement of Agricultural Biodiversity, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Camino de Vera, Valencia, Spain

María José Diez

Affiliation Institute for the Conservation and Improvement of Agricultural Biodiversity, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Camino de Vera, Valencia, Spain

Fernando Nuez

Affiliation Institute for the Conservation and Improvement of Agricultural Biodiversity, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Camino de Vera, Valencia, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JC JB. Performed the experiments: LP LC MJD. Analyzed the data: JC JB MJD LC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FN MJD JB. Wrote the paper: JB JC MJD FN.