| PTI | PAMP-triggered immunity |
| PAMP | pathogen-associated molecular pattern |
| ETI | elicit effector-triggered immunity |
| PRRs | Pattern recognition receptors |
| NLR | nucleotide-binding domain leucine-rich repeat |
| PAMP | Pathogen-associated molecular patterns |
| aROS | reactive oxygen species |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| AVR | avirulence gene |
| NBS | nucleotide binding sites |
| LRR | leucine rich repeat |
| QTL | quantitative trait locus |
| NBS-LRR | nucleotide binding site–leucine-rich repeat protein |
| RLKs | Receptor-like kinase |
| STK | serine/threonine kinase domain |
| ARM | Armadillo |
| RLCK | receptor-like cytoplasmic kinase |
| CDPKs | Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinases |
| WAK-RLKs | WAK-type receptor kinases |
| SA | salicylic acid |
| MeJA | Methyl Jasmonate |
| WAK/WAKL | Wall-associated kinases |
| PAL | Phenylalanine Ammonia-Lyase |
| SPL | Squamosa promoter-binding protein-like |
| TF | transcription factors |
| JA | jasmonic acid |
| ABA | Abscisic acid |
| UPS | ubiquitin–proteasome system |
| miRNAs | MicroRNAs |
| AGO | Argonaute |
| RISC | RNA-induced silencing complex |
| CDP-DAG | cytidine diphosphate glycerol |
| PtdInsP2 | phospholipid inositol diphosphate |
| BIC | biotype interacting complex |
| EIHM | Extra-invasive hyphal membrane |
| TPR | tetratricopeptide repeats |
| IAA | auxin |
| GA | gibberellins |
| SOD | Superoxide Dismutase |
| AOX | aldehyde oxidase |
| CAT | Catalase |
| DAMP | damage-associated molecular patterns |
| GWAS | Genome-wide association analysis |
| MAS | Marker-Assisted Selection |
| GS | Genomic Selection |
| HR | hypersensitive response |
| PCD | programmed cell death |
| CRISPR/Cas9 | Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats |