| AGFI | Adjusted Goodness-of-Fit Index |
| AMPK | AMP-Activated Protein Kinase |
| ATP | Adenosine Triphosphate |
| ATR-FTIR | Attenuated Total Reflection Fourier Transform Infrared spectroscopy |
| CFI | Comparative Fit Index |
| DArTseqMet | Diversity Arrays Technology Sequencing Methylation Analysis |
| DM | Demethylation |
| DNM | De Novo methylation |
| ET | Endogenous ethylene |
| ETR1 | Ethylene receptor1 |
| GFI | Goodness-of-Fit Index |
| GP | Green Plant |
| IFI | Incremental Fit Index |
| metAFLP | Methylation-Sensitive Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism |
| ML | Maximum Likelihood |
| MSAP | Methylation Sensitive Amplification Polymorphism |
| NFI | Normed Fit Index |
| NNFI | Non-Normed Fit Index |
| PCFI | Parsimonious Comparative Fit Index |
| PNFI | Parsimonious Normed Fit Index |
| RFI | Relative Fit Index |
| RMR | Root Mean Squares Residuals |
| RMSEA | Root Mean Square Error of Approximation |
| ROS | Reactive Oxygen Species |
| SAM | S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine |
| SEM | Structure Equatation Modeling |
| SRMR | Standardized Root Mean Squares Residuals |
| SV | Sequence Variation |
| TCA | Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle |
| TCIV | Tissue Culture-Induced Variation |