| CN | effective capsule number in plant |
| CNB | effective capsule number in branch |
| CNM | effective capsule number in main stem |
| CPLM | dry capsule pericarp weight of lateral capsule in main stem |
| CPMB | dry capsule pericarp weight of medial capsule in branch |
| CPMM | dry capsule pericarp weight of medial capsule in main stem |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| GWAS | genome wide association study |
| LCNB | effective lateral capsule number in branch |
| LCNM | effective lateral capsule number in main stem |
| LD | linkage disequilibrium |
| LG | linkage group |
| LLB | length of lateral capsule in branch |
| LLM | length of lateral capsule in main stem |
| LMB | length of medial capsule in branch |
| LMM | length of medial capsule in main stem |
| MAF | minor allele frequency |
| MCNB | effective medial capsule number in branch |
| MCNM | effective medial capsule number in main stem |
| NN | Nanning |
| qRT-PCR | quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction |
| QTL | quantitative trait loci |
| RLM | ratio of seed weight and capsule pericarp weight for lateral capsule in main stem |
| RMB | ratio of seed weight and capsule pericarp weight for medial capsule in branch |
| RMM | ratio of seed weight and capsule pericarp weight for medial capsule in main stem |
| RNA | ribonucleic acid |
| SNLB | seed number per lateral capsule in branch |
| SNLM | seed number per lateral capsule in main stem |
| SNMB | seed number per medial capsule in branch |
| SNMM | seed number per medial capsule in main stem |
| SNP | single nucleotide polymorphism |
| SY | Sanya |
| SWLB | dry seed weight of per lateral capsule in branch |
| SWLM | dry seed weight of per lateral capsule in main stem |
| SWMB | dry seed weight of per medial capsule in branch |
| SWMM | dry seed weight of per medial capsule in main stem |
| TLM | thickness of lateral capsule in main stem |
| TMB | thickness of medial capsule in branch |
| TMM | thickness of medial capsule in main stem |
| TSW | thousand seeds weight |
| WH | Wuhan |
| WLM | width of lateral capsule in main stem |
| WMB | width of medial capsule in branch |
| WMM | width of medial capsule in main stem |
| YB | yield of branch per plant |
| YLB | yield of lateral capsules in branch |
| YLM | yield of lateral capsules in main stem |
| YM | yield of main stem per plant |
| YMB | yield of medial capsules in branch |
| YMM | yield of medial capsules in main stem |
| YP | yield per plant |