| ABA | abscisic acid |
| AMF | arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi |
| APX | ascorbate peroxidase |
| AUX | auxin |
| BR | brassinolide |
| CAS | calcium-sensing |
| CAT | catalase |
| CK | cytokinin |
| ETI | effector-triggered immunity |
| Ft | fluorescence level |
| Fv/Fm | variable fluorescence/maximum fluorescence |
| GA | gibberellic acid |
| GPX | glutathione peroxidase |
| GSH | glutathione |
| H2O2 | hydrogen peroxide |
| HOG | high osmolarity glycerol |
| Hsp | heat shock proteins |
| IAA | indole-3-acetic acid |
| INV | invertase |
| ISR | induced systemic resistance |
| JA | jasmonic acid |
| K | potassium |
| MAMPs or PAMPs | microbe- or pathogen-associated molecular patterns |
| MAP | mitogen-activated protein |
| MDA | malondialdehyde |
| MMN | modified Melin-Norkrans |
| N | nitrogen |
| Na | sodium |
| NDVI | normalized difference vegetation index |
| OH·− | hydroxyl |
| O2·− | superoxide |
| P | phosphorus |
| PCS | phytochelatin biosynthesis |
| PDA | potato dextrose agar |
| PDB | potato dextrose broth |
| PT | phosphate transporter |
| POD | peroxidase |
| PR | pathogenesis-related |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SA | salicylic acid |
| SOD | superoxide dismutase |
| SUS | sucrose synthase |
| TCA | tricarboxylic acid cycle |
| WUE | water use efficiency |