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- June 12, 2024.
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- Evangelista Chiunga1,2,3,*,†,
- Catherine D. Aimone2,6,†,
- Cyprian Rajabu2,
- Mary M. Dallas2,
- Josep Ndunguru5,
- José T. Ascencio-Ibáñez4,
- Elijah M. Ateka1 and
- Linda Hanley-Bowdoin2,*
- 1Department of Horticulture, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya
- 2Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh NC 27695 USA
- 3Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Mikocheni, P.O. Box 6226 Dar es Salaam Tanzania
- 4Department of Molecular and Structural Biochemistry, North Carolina State University, Raleigh NC 27695 USA
- 5Tanzania Plant Health and Pesticide Authority, P.O. Box 3024, Arusha, Tanzania
- 6BASF Corporation, Energy Tower IV, Houston TX 77079 USA
- ↵*Address correspondence to: Evangelista Chiunga, evangelista.chiunga{at}yahoo.com Linda Hanley-Bowdoin, lkhanley{at}ncsu.edu
↵† These authors contributed equally to the paper.