1. Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies Ben‐Gurion University of the Negev Sde Boqer Campus Midreshet Ben‐Gurion 8499000 Israel
2. Department of Biological Sciences Louisiana State University Baton Rouge LA 70803 USA
3. Institute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8QQ UK
4. Bioinformatics Core Facility, The National Institute for Biotechnology in the Negev Ben‐Gurion University of the Negev Beer‐Sheva 8410501 Israel
5. Blaustein Center for Scientific Cooperation Ben‐Gurion University of the Negev Sde Boqer Campus Midreshet Ben‐Gurion 8499000 Israel
6. Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research Ben‐Gurion University of the Negev Sde Boqer Campus Midreshet Ben‐Gurion 8499000 Israel
7. Department of Plant Biology University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign Urbana IL 61801 USA
8. French Associates' Institute for Agriculture and Biotechnology of Drylands, Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research Ben‐Gurion University of the Negev Sde Boqer Campus Midreshet Ben‐Gurion 8499000 Israel