AA	Additive × additive (epistatic) effect
AE	Additive effect
A*E	QTL × environment interaction
ANOVA	Analysis of variance
Chr	Chromosome
CIM	Composite interval mapping
cM	centi-Morgan
cm	Centimetre
CPS	Canada Prairie Spring wheat class
CWSP	Canada Western Special Purpose wheat class
cv	Cultivar
CV	Coefficient of variation
df	Degrees of freedom
DH	Doubled haploid
DI	Disease incidence
DON	Deoxynivalenol
DS	Disease severity
DTA	Days to anthesis
E	Environment
FDK	Fusarium damaged kernels
Fg	Fusarium graminearum (Schwabe)
FHB	Fusarium head blight
G	Genotype
GA	Gibberellic acid
GDD	Growing degree days
His	Histidine-rich calcium-binding protein
I	Intermediate
JD	Julian calendar days
LG	Linkage group
LOD	Logarithm of the odds
MR	Moderately resistant
MS	Moderately susceptible
PFT	Pore-forming toxin-like protein
PHT	Plant height
QTL	Quantitative trait loci
R	Resistant
R2	Phenotypic variation
Rht	Reduced height
S	Susceptible
SNP	Single nucleotide polymorphism
SSR	Simple sequence repeat
VRI	Visual rating index