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Acronyms<br />

AAU : Assam Agricultural University<br />

ADG : Assistant Director General<br />

AICRIP : All India Coordinated <strong>Rice</strong> Improvement<br />

Project<br />

AIR : All India Radio<br />

AMAAS : Application of Microorganisms in Agri<br />

culture and Allied Sectors<br />

ANGRAU : Acharya N.G. Ranga University<br />

ARIS : Agricultural <strong>Research</strong> Information<br />

Service<br />

ASG : Aromatic Short Grain<br />

ASGON : Aromatic Short Grain Observation<br />

Nursery<br />

ASRB : Agricultural Scientists Recruitment<br />

Board<br />

ASV : Alkali Spreading Value<br />

ATMA : Agricultural Technology Management<br />

Agency<br />

AVT : Advanced Varietal Trial<br />

AWD : Alternate Wetting and Drying<br />

AYT : Advance Yield Trial<br />

BB/BLB : Bacterial Leaf Blight<br />

BMGF : Belinda and Bill Gates Foundation<br />

BPH : Brown Planthopper<br />

Bt : Bacillus thuringiensis<br />

CAC : Consortium Advisory Committee<br />

CIAE : <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> of Agricultural<br />

Engineering<br />

CIC : Consortium Implementation Committee<br />

CIFA : <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> of Freshwater<br />

Aquaculture<br />

CMS : Cytoplasmic Male Sterile/Sterility<br />

CRIDA : <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Research</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> for Dryland<br />

Agriculture<br />

CRIJAF : <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Research</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> for Jute and<br />

Allied Fibres<br />

CRRI : <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Rice</strong> <strong>Research</strong> <strong>Institute</strong><br />

CRURRS : <strong>Central</strong> Rainfed Upland <strong>Rice</strong> <strong>Research</strong><br />

Station<br />

CSIR : Council of Scientific and Industrial<br />

<strong>Research</strong><br />

CURE : Consortium for Unfavourable <strong>Rice</strong><br />

Environment<br />

DAC : Department of Agriculture and<br />

Cooperation<br />

DAF : Days after Flowering<br />

DAH : Days after Harvest<br />

DAO : District Agricultural Officer<br />

DARE : Department of Agriculture <strong>Research</strong> and<br />

Education<br />

DAS : Days after Sowing<br />

DBN : Drought Breeding Network<br />

DBT : Department of Biotechnology,<br />

DFF : Days to 50 % Flowering<br />

DH : Dead Hearts<br />

DNA : Deoxyribonucleic Acid<br />

DRR : Directorate of <strong>Rice</strong> <strong>Research</strong><br />

DRWA : Directorate of <strong>Research</strong> for Women in<br />

Agriculture<br />

DS : Dry Season<br />

DSN : Dry Season Nursery<br />

DSR : Directorate of Seed <strong>Research</strong><br />

DST : Department of Science and Technology<br />

EAP : Externally Aided Projects<br />

EC/ECe : Electrical Conductivity<br />

EIRLSBN :<br />

Eastern India Rainfed Lowland Shuttle<br />

Breeding Network<br />

FLD : Frontline Demonstration<br />

FYM : Farmyard Manure<br />

g : Gram<br />

GLH : Green Leafhopper<br />

GM : Green Manuring / Gall Midge<br />

h : Hour<br />

ha : Hectare<br />

HI : Harvest Index<br />

HRR : Head <strong>Rice</strong> Recovery<br />

HYV : High Yielding Variety<br />

IARI : Indian Agricultural <strong>Research</strong> <strong>Institute</strong><br />

IASRI : Indian Agricultural Statistics <strong>Research</strong><br />

<strong>Institute</strong><br />

ICAR : Indian Council of Agricultural <strong>Research</strong><br />

ICRISAT : International Crops <strong>Research</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> for<br />

the Semi-Arid Tropics<br />

IDM : Integrated Disease Management<br />

IET : Initial Evaluation Trial<br />

IFAD : International Fund for Agricultural<br />

Development<br />

IGAU : Indira Gandhi Agricultural University<br />

IGKVV : Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya<br />

IINRG : Indian <strong>Institute</strong> of Natural Resins and<br />

Gums<br />

IISS : Indian <strong>Institute</strong> of Soil Science<br />

IIVR : Indian <strong>Institute</strong> of Vegetable <strong>Research</strong><br />

IJSC : <strong>Institute</strong> Joint Staff Council<br />

IMC : <strong>Institute</strong> Management Committee<br />

INGER : International Network for Genetic<br />

Evaluation of <strong>Rice</strong><br />

INM : Integrated Nutrient Management<br />

INSA : Indian National Science Academy<br />

IPM : Integrated Pest Management<br />

CRRI ANNUAL REPORT 2011-<strong>12</strong><br />

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