AFLP	Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism
AMP	Amplified DNA methylation polymorphism
CMT	Chromomethylase
DNMT	DNA Methyltransferases
DRM	Domains Rearranged Methyltransferase
fwb	Fresh weight basis
HPLC	high-performance liquid chromatography
ISSR	Inter Simple Sequence Repeat
LN	Liquid Nitrogen
MAI	Methylation Analysis Inference
MET	Methyltransferase
metAFLP	methylation-sensitive Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism
MSAP	Methylation Sensitive Amplified Polymorphism
RAPD	Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA
RdDM	RNA-directed DNA methylation
ROS	Reactive Oxygen Species
SSR	Simple Sequence Repeat
TLC	Thin-layer chromatography
UPGMA	Unweighted pair group method with arithmetic mean
wc.	water content