A. thaliana	Arabidopsis thaliana
ANOVA	analysis of variance
BHT	butylated hydroxy toluene
BnPIR	Brassica napus pan-genome information resource
B. juncea	Brassica juncea
B. napus	Brassica napus
B. oleracea	Brassica oleracea
B. rapa	Brassica rapa
CDS	coding sequence
DAB	diaminobenzidine
DAP	days after pollination
DMBPQ	2,3-dimethyl-6-phytyl-1,4-benzoquinol
ER	endoplasmic reticulum
FAs	fatty acids
GAPDH	glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
GGPP	geranylgeranyl diphosphate
GGR	geranylgeranyl reductase
HA	haemagglutinin
HAS	h after sowing
HGA	homogentisic acid
H2O2	hydrogen peroxide
HPP	p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid
HPPD	HPP dioxygenase
HPT	HGA phytyl transferase
LD	long day
MEP	methylerythritol phosphate
MES	2-(N-morpholino) ethanesulfonic acid
MBPQ	2-methyl-6-phytyl-1,4-benzoquinol
MPBQ-MT	MPBQ methyltransferase
NaCl	sodium chloride
NBT	nitroblue tetrazolium
NCBI	National Center for Biotechnology Information
O2-	superoxide anion
PDP	phytyl diphosphate
Phytyl-P	phytyl phosphate
PK	phytol kinase
PPK	phytyl phosphate kinase
PUFAs	polyunsaturated FAs
ROS	reactive oxygen species
γ-TMT	γ-tocopherol methyltransferase
RT-qPCR	quantitative reverse transcription PCR
SAM	S-adenosylmethionine
SD	standard deviation
TAT	tyrosine aminotransferase
TC	tocopherol cyclase
ZS11	Zhongshuang11