bp	Base pairs
CRTISO	Carotenoid isomerase
CAPS	Cleaved amplified polymorphic sequence
dCAPS	Derived Cleaved amplified polymorphic sequence
FPS	Farnesyl diphosphate synthase
GBS	Genotyping-by-sequencing
GGPR	Geranylgeranyl diphosphate reductase
GGPS	Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase
GGPP	Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate
HPLC	High-performance liquid chromatography
IPI	Isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase
LCYB	Lycopene β-cyclase
LCYE	Lycopene ε-cyclase
MAB	Marker-assisted breeding
MAS	Marker-assisted selection
µL	Micro liter
ng	Nano gram
NILs	Near-isogenic lines
NGS	Next-generation sequencing
PDS	Phytoene desaturase
PSY1	Phytoene synthase 1
PCR	Polymerase chain reaction
QTL	Quantitative trait locus
RCCR	Red chlorophyll catabolite reductase
SNP	Single-nucleotide polymorphism
WGRS	Whole-genome resequencing
ZEP	Zeaxanthin epoxidase
CHYB	β-carotene hydroxylase
ZDS	ζ-carotene desaturase
Z-ISO	ζ-carotene isomerase