| 6PAP | 6-phenyl-α-pyrone |
| ABA | Abscisic acid |
| ACC | 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate |
| ACCD | ACC-deaminase enzyme |
| Aib | Alpha-aminoisobutyric acid |
| BABA | β-aminobutyric acid |
| BCAs | Biological control agents |
| CAT | Catalase |
| CWDEs | Cell wall degrading enzymes |
| EGD | European Green Deal |
| ET | Ethylene |
| ETI | Effector-triggered immunity |
| ETPs | Epipolythiodioxopiperazines |
| EU | European Union |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
| GAs | Gibberellins |
| GH18 | Glycoside hydrolase family 18 |
| GPCRs | G-protein coupled receptors |
| GPX | Guaiacol peroxidase |
| HR | Hypersensitive response |
| IAA | Indole-3-acetic acid |
| IPM | Integrated pest management |
| IR | Induced resistance |
| ISR | Induced systemic resistance |
| Iva | Isovaline |
| JA | Jasmonic acid |
| MAMP | Microbe-associated molecular pattern |
| MAPKs | Mitogen-activated protein kinases |
| MTI | MAMP-triggered immunity |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| NRPSs | Non-ribosomal peptide synthetases |
| P | Phosphorus |
| PAL | Phenylalanine lyase |
| PAMP | Pathogen-associated molecular pattern |
| PCWDEs | Plant cell wall degrading enzymes |
| PDA | Potato dextrose agar |
| PKSs | Polyketide synthases |
| PPNs | Plant-parasitic nematodes |
| PR | Pathogenesis-related |
| PRRs | Pattern recognition receptors |
| PTI | PAMP-triggered immunity |
| RBCs | Root cap border cells |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SA | Salicylic acid |
| SAR | Systemic acquired resistance |
| TAL | Tyrosine lyase |
| VOCs | Volatile organic compounds |