| ACDI |
Agricultural
Cooperative Development International |
| ACR |
Agribiotecnologias
de Costa Rica SA |
| AGERI |
Agricultural
Genetic Engineering Research Institute |
| APHIS |
Animal & Plant
Health Inspection Service |
| ABSP |
Agricultural
Biotechnology for Sustainable Productivity |
| ACIAR |
Australian
Centre for International Agricultural Research |
| AIDAB |
Australian
International Development Assistance Bureau |
| ASEAN |
Association
of South East Asian Nations |
| AVRDC |
Asian
Vegetable Research and Development Centre |
| BBA |
Biologische
Bundesanstalt fur Land- und Forstwirtschaft |
| BBSRC |
Biotechnology
and Biological Science Research Council |
| BMZ |
Bundesministerium
fur wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit |
| CENARGEN |
Centro
Nacional de Pesquisa de Recursos Geneticos e Biotecnologia |
| CGIAR |
Consultative
Group on International Agricultural Research |
| CIAT |
Centro
Internacional de Agricultura Tropical |
| CINVESTAV |
Centro
de Investigacion y de Estudios Avanzados |
| CIMMYT |
Centro
Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo |
| CIP |
Centro
Internacional de La Papa |
| CIRAD |
Centre
de Cooperation Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le
Developpement |
| CMV |
Cucumber
Mosaic Virus |
| CNPMF |
Centro
Nacional de Pesquisa de Mandioca e Fruitcultura Tropical |
| CNPMS |
Centro
Nacional de Pesquisa de Milho e Sorgho |
| CNPQ |
Conselho
Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico a Tecnologico |
| CPRO/ILO |
Centrum
voor Plantenveredelings-en Reproduktleonderzoek-Dienst Landbouwkundig
Onderzoek |
| CSS |
Corn
Stunt Spiroplasma |
| DANIDA |
Danish
International Development Agency |
| DNAP |
DNA
Plant Technology Corporation |
| DSE |
Deutsche
Stiftung fur Internationale Entwicklung |
| ELISA |
Enzyme-Linked
Immunosorbent Assay |
| EMBRAPA |
Empresa
Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuaria |
| FDA |
Food
and Drug Administration |
| GATT |
General
Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
| GMOs |
Genetically
Modified Organisms |
| GTZ |
Deutsche
Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit |
| HRC |
Horticultural
Research Center |
| HRI |
Horticultural
Research Institute |
| IARCs |
International
Agricultural Research Centers |
| ICIPE |
International
Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology |
| ICRISAT |
International
Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics |
| IDRC |
International
Development Research Center |
| IGF |
Institut
fur Genbiologische Forschung |
| IITA |
International
Institute of Tropical Agriculture |
| ILRI |
International
Livestock Research Institute |
| Infritec |
Institute
of Fruit Technology |
| INIFAP |
Instituto
Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales y Agropecuarias |
| INTA |
Instituto
Nacional de Technologia Agropecuaria |
| IPRs |
Intellectual
Property Rights |
| ISTG |
Institute
of Tropical and Subtropical Crops |
| JKUAT |
Jomo
Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology |
| KARI |
Kenya
Agricultural Research Institute |
| KSA |
Kenya
Sugarcane Authority |
| KWS |
Kleinwanzlebener-Saatzucht
AG |
| MRFV |
Maize Rayado
Fino Virus |
| MSV |
Maize
Streak Virus |
| NCGEB |
National
Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology |
| NGOs |
Non-Governmental
Organizations |
| PCR |
Polymerase
Chain Reaction |
| PLRV |
Potato
Leaf Roll Virus |
| PRSV |
Papaya
Ring Spot Virus |
| PVX |
Potato
Virus X |
| PVY |
Potato
Virus Y |
| REF |
Rubber
Elongation Factor |
| RFLP |
Restriction
Fragment Length Polymorphism |
| RRIM |
Rubber
Research Institute of Malaysia |
| SAPP |
South
African Plant Improvement Organization |
| SAREC |
Swedish
Agency for Research Cooperation with Developing Countries |
| SCRI |
Scottish
Crop Research Institute |
| SIDA |
Swedish
International Development Agency |
| SNICS |
National
Seed Certification Agency |
| SPFMV |
Sweetpotato
Feathery Mottle Virus |
| UNEP |
United
Nations Environment Programme |
| UNIDO |
United
Nations Industrial Development Organization |
| UPOV |
International
Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants |
| USAID |
United
States Agency for International Development |
| USDA |
United
States Department of Agriculture |
| WSU |
Washington
State University |
| Xcc |
Xanthomonas
campestris pv campestris |
