About the Authors
- Wellington Muchero
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Current address: Plant Systems Biology, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States of America
Affiliation Department of Nematology, University of California Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America
- Philip A. Roberts
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* E-mail: philip.roberts@ucr.edu
Affiliation Department of Nematology, University of California Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America
- Ndeye N. Diop
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Current address: Generation Challenge Program, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Tescoco, Mexico
Affiliation Department of Botany & Plant Sciences, University of California Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America
- Issa Drabo
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Affiliation Institut de l’environment et des Rechercheres Agricole, Kamboinse, Burkina Faso
- Ndiaga Cisse
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Affiliation Senegalese Institute of Agricultural Research, Bambey, Senegal
- Timothy J. Close
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Affiliation Department of Botany & Plant Sciences, University of California Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America
- Satoru Muranaka
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Affiliation The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria
- Ousmane Boukar
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Affiliation The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria
- Jeffrey D. Ehlers
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Current address: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Affiliation Department of Botany & Plant Sciences, University of California Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: WM PAR JDE TJC ID SM OB NC. Performed the experiments: WM JDE ID SM NC OB NND. Analyzed the data: WM PAR. Wrote the paper: WM PAR JDE TJC.