| Adj-R2 | Adjusted coefficient of determination |
| ANOVA | Analysis of Variance |
| AP | Atmospheric pressure |
| aW | Water activity |
| CFU | Colony-forming unit |
| DL | Detection limit |
| Dp | Decimal reduction time |
| FDA | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| HPP | High-pressure processing |
| HS | Hyperbaric storage |
| N | Microbial load |
| N0 | Initial microbial load |
| QL | Quantification limit |
| R2 | Coefficient of determination |
| RF | Refrigeration |
| RMSE | Root mean square error |
| RT | Room temperature |
| TAM | Total aerobic mesophiles |
| UK | United Kingdom |
| UV-C | Ultraviolet-C |
| USA | United States of America |
| WJ | Watermelon juice |
| YM | Yeast and moulds |
| YMA | Yeast malt agar |
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