Feeding Systems with Legumes to Intensify Dairy Farms - cgiar
Feeding Systems with Legumes to Intensify Dairy Farms - cgiar
Feeding Systems with Legumes to Intensify Dairy Farms - cgiar
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List of Abbreviations and Acronyms Used<br />
CATIE Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Educación (Costa Rica)<br />
CIAT International Center for Tropical Agriculture (Colombia)<br />
CODESU Consorcio para el Desarrollo de Ucayali (Peru)<br />
CORPOICA Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (Colombia)<br />
CTAR Consejo Transi<strong>to</strong>rio Agropecuario Regional (Peru)<br />
DEPAAM Desarrollo Participativo Amazónico (Peru)<br />
DICTA Dirección de Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria (Honduras)<br />
ECAG Escuela Centroamericana de Ganadería (Costa Rica)<br />
FUNDAAM Fundación para el Desarrollo Agropecuario del Al<strong>to</strong> Mayo (Peru)<br />
GTZ German Agency for Technical Cooperation<br />
IDB Inter-American Development Bank<br />
IDR Institu<strong>to</strong> de Desarrollo Agrario (Nicaragua)<br />
IIAP Institu<strong>to</strong> de Investigación de la Amazonía Peruana<br />
ILRI International Lives<strong>to</strong>ck Research Institute<br />
IVITA Institu<strong>to</strong> Veterinario de Investigaciones Tropicales y de Altura (Peru)<br />
MA Ministry of Agriculture (Peru)<br />
MAG Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (Costa Rica)<br />
UCR University of Costa Rica<br />
ADF Acid detergent fiber<br />
CP crude protein<br />
DM dry matter<br />
g gram<br />
kg kilogram<br />
ha hectare<br />
IVDMD in vitro dry matter digestibility<br />
LAC Latin America and the Caribbean<br />
LW animal liveweight<br />
N nitrogen<br />
NDF Neutral detergent fiber<br />
NFS Non-fat solids<br />
masl meters above sea level<br />
ME metabolizable energy<br />
MUN milk urea nitrogen<br />
OM Organic matter<br />
R&D Research and Development<br />
SLP Systemwide Lives<strong>to</strong>ck Programme<br />
TS Total solids<br />
iv