Fanus Venter and Emma Steenkamp

Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology, University of Pretoria, South Africa

Barney Geddes

Microbiological Sciences, North Dakota State University

Jose Gonzalez

Genomic Sequencing Facility, South Dakota State University, SD Brookings, USA

Ryan Hanson

Biology and Microbiology, South Dakota State University, SD, Brookings, USA

Srinivas Janaswamy

Dairy and Food Science, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, USA

Aritra Banerjee

Civil and Environmental Engineering, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, USA

Lin Wei

Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Brookings, SD, USA

Yajun Wu

Biology and Microbiology, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, USA