PH	plant height
NNMS	the number of nodes on main stem
CSSL	chromosome segment substitution line
QTL	quantitative trait loci
BSA	bulked segregant analysis
LOD	logarithm of odds
PVE	phenotypic variance explained of the QTL
ICIM	Inclusive Composite Interval Mapping
BR	Brassinolide
GA	Gibberellin
RT-qPCR	Real-time Quantitative PCR
SNP	Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms
MAS	marker-assisted selection
RIL	recombinant inbred lines
ED	Euclidean Distance
LD	linkage disequilibrium
KEGG	Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes
GO	gene ontology