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IPR : Intellectual Property Rights<br />

IPS : Indian Police Service<br />

IRRI : International <strong>Rice</strong> <strong>Research</strong> <strong>Institute</strong><br />

IVRI : Indian Veterinary <strong>Research</strong> <strong>Institute</strong><br />

IVT : Initial Varietal Trial<br />

Kg : Kilogram<br />

KVK : Krishi Vigyan Kendra<br />

L /l/ltr : Litre<br />

LB : Long-bold<br />

LCC : Leaf Colour Chart<br />

LF : Leaf folder<br />

LS : Long-slender<br />

LSI : Location Severity Index<br />

MAS : Marker-assisted Selection<br />

MB : Medium Bold<br />

MLT : Multi location Trial<br />

MS : Medium Slender<br />

NAARM : National Academy of Agricultural<br />

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

NAAS : National Academy of Agricultural<br />

Sciences<br />

NAIP : National Agricultural Innovation Project<br />

NARES : National Agricultural <strong>Research</strong> and<br />

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

NARS : National Agricultural <strong>Research</strong> System<br />

NASC : National Agricultural Science Complex<br />

NBAIM : National Bureau of Agriculturally<br />

Important Microorganisms<br />

NBPGR : National Bureau of Plant Genetic<br />

Resources<br />

NDRI : National Diary <strong>Research</strong> <strong>Institute</strong><br />

NDUAT : Narendra Dev University of Agriculture<br />

and Technology<br />

NFSM : National Food Security Mission<br />

NGO : Non Governmental Organization<br />

NHSN : National Hybrid Screening Nursery<br />

NIL : Near-isogenic Lines<br />

NIPGR : National <strong>Institute</strong> for Plant Genome<br />

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

NIWS : National Invasive Weed Surveillance<br />

NPK : Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium<br />

NPT : New Plant Type<br />

NRC : National <strong>Research</strong> Centre<br />

NRCPB : National <strong>Research</strong> Centre for Plant<br />

Biotechnology<br />

NSN : National Screening Nursery<br />

NSP : National Seed Project<br />

OFT : On-farm Trials<br />

OUAT : Orissa University of Agriculture and<br />

Technology<br />

OYT : Observational Yield Trial<br />

PAU : Panjab Agricultural University<br />

PDCSR : Project Directorate for Cropping System<br />

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

PE : Panicle Emergence<br />

PI : Panicle Initiation<br />

PMYT : Preliminary Multilocational Yield Trial<br />

PVS : Participatory Varietal Selection<br />

PYT : Preliminary Yield Trial<br />

q : Quintal<br />

QTL : Quantitative Trait Loci<br />

RAC : <strong>Research</strong> Advisory Committee<br />

RAPD : Random Amplification of Polymorphic<br />

DNA<br />

RARS : Regional Agricultural <strong>Research</strong> Station<br />

RBC : <strong>Rice</strong>-based Cropping System<br />

RBD : Randomized Bock Design<br />

RCC : Reinforced Cement Concrete<br />

RFLP : Restriction Fragment Length<br />

Polymorphism<br />

RH : Relative Humidity<br />

RIL : Recombinant Inbred Line<br />

RRLRRS : Regional Rainfed Lowland <strong>Rice</strong> <strong>Research</strong><br />

Station<br />

RTV/RTD : <strong>Rice</strong> Tungro Virus/ Disease<br />

SAC : Scientific Advisory Committee<br />

SATVT : Saline Alkaline Tolerant Varietal Trial<br />

SAU : State Agricultural University<br />

SB : Short-bold<br />

SBN : Salinity Breeding Network<br />

SES : Standard Evaluation System<br />

SRI : System of <strong>Rice</strong> Intensification<br />

STRASA : Stress Tolerant <strong>Rice</strong> for Poor Farmers in<br />

Africa and South Asia<br />

t : Tonne / Ton<br />

UBN : Uniform Blast Nursery<br />

URSBN : Upland <strong>Rice</strong> Shuttle Breeding Network<br />

WBPH : White-backed Planthopper<br />

WCE : Weed Control Efficiency<br />

WEH : White Ear Heads<br />

WS : Wet Season<br />

WTCER : Water Technology Centre for Eastern<br />

Region<br />

WTO : World Trade Organization<br />

WUE : Water-use Efficiency<br />

YMV : Yellow Mosaic Virus<br />

YSB : Yellow Stem Borer<br />

ZPD : Zonal Project Directorate<br />

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

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