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History of Natto and Its Relatives (1405-2012 - SoyInfo Center

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A&M = Agricultural <strong>and</strong> Mechanical<br />

Agric. = Agricultural or Agriculture<br />

Agric. Exp. Station = Agricultural Experiment Station<br />

ARS = Agricultural Research Service<br />

ASA = American Soybean Association<br />

Assoc. = Association, Associate<br />

Asst. = Assistant<br />

Aug. = August<br />

Ave. = Avenue<br />

Blvd. = Boulevard<br />

bu = bushel(s)<br />

ca. = about (circa)<br />

cc = cubic centimeter(s)<br />

Chap. = Chapter<br />

cm = centimeter(s)<br />

Co. = company<br />

Corp. = Corporation<br />

Dec. = December<br />

Dep. or Dept. = Department<br />

Depts. = Departments<br />

Div. = Division<br />

Dr. = Drive<br />

E. = East<br />

ed. = edition or editor<br />

e.g. = for example<br />

Exp. = Experiment<br />

Feb. = February<br />

fl oz = fl uid ounce(s)<br />

ft = foot or feet<br />

gm = gram(s)<br />

ha = hectare(s)<br />

i.e. = in other words<br />

Inc. = Incorporated<br />

incl. = including<br />

Illust. = Illustrated or Illustration(s)<br />

Inst. = Institute<br />

J. = Journal<br />

J. <strong>of</strong> the American Oil Chemists’ Soc. = Journal <strong>of</strong> the<br />

American Oil Chemists’ Society<br />

Jan. = January<br />

kg = kilogram(s)<br />

km = kilometer(s)<br />

Lab. = Laboratory<br />

Labs. = Laboratories<br />

lb = pound(s)<br />

Ltd. = Limited<br />

mcg = microgram(s)<br />

mg = milligram(s)<br />

ml = milliliter(s)<br />

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HISTORY OF NATTO AND ITS RELATIVES 9<br />

ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS BOOK<br />

mm = millimeter(s)<br />

N. = North<br />

No. = number or North<br />

Nov. = November<br />

Oct. = October<br />

oz = ounce(s)<br />

p. = page(s)<br />

photo(s) = photograph(s)<br />

P.O. Box = Post Offi ce Box<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>. = Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />

psi = pounds per square inch<br />

R&D = Research <strong>and</strong> Development<br />

Rd. = Road<br />

Rev. = Revised<br />

RPM = revolutions per minute<br />

S. = South<br />

SANA = Soyfoods Association <strong>of</strong> North America<br />

Sept. = September<br />

St. = Street<br />

tonnes = metric tons<br />

trans. = translator(s)<br />

Univ. = University<br />

USB = United Soybean Board<br />

USDA = United States Department <strong>of</strong> Agriculture<br />

Vol. = volume<br />

V.P. = Vice President<br />

vs. = versus<br />

W. = West<br />

°C = degrees Celsius (Centigrade)<br />

°F = degrees Fahrenheit<br />

> = greater than, more than<br />

< = less than

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