Central Rice Research Institute Annual report...2011-12
Central Rice Research Institute Annual report...2011-12
Central Rice Research Institute Annual report...2011-12
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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 />
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