About the Authors

Odile Berge

Affiliation INRA, UR0407 Pathologie Végétale, Montfavet, France

Caroline L. Monteil

Affiliation INRA, UR0407 Pathologie Végétale, Montfavet, France

Claudia Bartoli

Affiliations INRA, UR0407 Pathologie Végétale, Montfavet, France, Department of Science and Technology for Agriculture, Forestry, Nature and Energy (DAFNE), Tuscia University, Viterbo, Italy

Charlotte Chandeysson

Affiliation INRA, UR0407 Pathologie Végétale, Montfavet, France

Caroline Guilbaud

Affiliation INRA, UR0407 Pathologie Végétale, Montfavet, France

David C. Sands

Affiliation Department of Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

Cindy E. Morris

cindy.morris@avignon.inra.fr

Affiliations INRA, UR0407 Pathologie Végétale, Montfavet, France, Department of Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CLM CB CEM OB. Performed the experiments: CC CG CLM CB OB. Analyzed the data: CB OB CLM CG CEM DCS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CC CG CB OB CEM CLM DCS. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: OB CB CEM DCS CLM.