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Acronym

Original Meaning

IAALD

International Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists

IAAS

Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science (Nepal)

IABA

Inter-American Board of Agriculture

IAC

International Agricultural Centre (Netherlands)

IACR

Institute of Arable Crops Research (UK)

IACW

Inter-American Commission of Women

IAD

Instituto Agrario Dominicano

IADB

Inter-American Development Bank (USA)

IADU

International Agricultural Development Unit

IAEA

International Atomic Energy Agency

IAHL

International Agricultural College Larenstein

IAN

Instituto Agronomico Nacional (Paraguay)

IAO

Instituto Agronomico per l'Oltremare (Italy)

IAPSC

Inter-African Phytosanitary Council

IAR

Institute of Agricultural Research

IAR&T

Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (Nigeria)

IARC

International Agricultural Research Centre

IARC-LARS

International Agricultural Research Centre - Long Ashton Research Station (USA)

IARI

Indian Agricultural Research Institute

IAS

Institute of Agriculture Sciences (Vietnam)

IASCP

International Association for the Study of Common Property

IAST

Institute of Applied Science and Technology (Guyana)

IATRC

International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium

IAV Hassan II

Institut Agronomique et Veterinaire Hassan II (Rabat, Morocco)

IBAR

Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources - OAU

IBPGR

International Board for Plant Genetic Resources (Italy)

IBRA

International Bee Research Association (UK)

IBRD

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (USA)

IBS

Intermediary Biotechnology Service - ISNAR

IBS

International Biometric Society

IBSNAT

International Benchmark Sites Network for Agrotechnology Transfer

IBSRAM

International Board for Soil Research and Management

IBTA

Instituto Boliviano de Tecnologia Agropecuaria

ICA

Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario (Colombia)

ICAR

Indian Council of Agricultural Research

ICAR

International Committee for Animal Recording

ICARDA

International Center for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas

ICASA

International Consortium for Agricultural Systems Applications

ICCO

International Cocoa Organization

ICGR

Institute of Crop Germplasm Resources (China)

ICIA

Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias (Spain)

ICID

International Committee on Irrigation and Drainage

ICIPE

International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology

ICIS

International Crop Information System

ICLARM

International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management

ICM

Integrated Crop Management

ICO

International Coffee Organization

ICONTEC

Instituto Colombiano de Normas Tecnicas

ICRA

Institut Centrafricain de Recherche Agronomique, Central African Republic

ICRAF

International Centre for Research in Agroforestry

ICRISAT

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

ICS

Information and Communications System

ICSTM

Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine - University of London

ICTA

Agricultural Science and Technology Institute (Guatemala)

ICTA

Imperial College of Tropical Agricultue

ICTG

Inter-Center Training Group - CGIAR

ICW

Inter-Centres Week

ICWG-GR

Inter-Centre Working Group on Genetic Resources

IDA

International Development Association (France)

IDAD

Initiative for Domestic Animal Diversity

IDC

Industrial Development Corporation (Trinidad and Tobago)

IDEA

Instituto Internacional de Estudios Avanzados (Venezuela)

IDEAS

Integrating Development, Environment and Sustainability

IDECOOP

Instituto de Desarrollo Cooperativas

IDEFOR

Institut des Forets (Cote d'Ivoire)

IDEFOR/DPO

Institut des Forets, Departement Plantes Oleagineuses

IDRC

International Development and Research Centre

IDS

Institute of Development Studies (UK)

IDT

Instituto Dominicano de Tecnologia

IEDES

Institut d'Etudes du Developpement Economique et Social (France)

IEE

Initial Environmental Evaluation

IER

Institut d'Economie Rural

IESR/INTA

Instituto de Economia y Sociologia Rural del INTA (Argentina)

IFA

International Fertilizer Industry Association

IFAD

International Fund for Agricultural Development

IFCPAR

Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research (India)

IFDC

International Fertilizer Development Center

IFOAM

The International Federation of Organic Agricultural Movements

IFPRI

International Food Policy Research Institute

IFR

Institute of Food Research

IFREMER

Institut Francais de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (France)

IGER

Institute for Grassland and Environmental Research

IHCAFE

Instituto Hondureno del Café (Honduras)

IHE

International Institute for Infrastructural, Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering

IIBC

International Institute of Biological Control (UK)

IICA

Instituto Interamericano de Cooperacion para la Agricultura (Costa Rica)

IIE

International Institute of Entomology (UK)

IIED

International Institute for Environment and Development

IIMA

Indian Institute of Management

IIMI

International Irrigation Management Institute

IIN

Instituto de Investigacion Nutricional (Peru)

IIP

International Institute of Parasitology

IIRR

International Institute for Rural Reconstruction

IITA

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

ILCA

International Livestock Centre for Africa - CGIAR

ILDIS

Latin American Institute for Social Research

ILO

International Labour Organisation

ILRAD

International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases - CGIAR

ILRI

International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement

ILRI

International Livestock Research Institute

ILTAB

International Laboratory for Tropical Biotechnology

IMA

Instituto de Manejo de Agua y Medio Ambiente (Peru)

IMA

Agricultural Marketing Institute (Panama)

IMD

Institute for Management Development (Trinidad and Tobago)

IMF

International Monetary Fund

IMGD

International Musa Germplasm Database

IMI

International Mycological Institute

IMTP

International Musa Testing Programme - INIBAP

INA-PG

Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon (France)

INAT

Institut National Agronomique de Tunisie (Tunisia)

INBAR

International Network for Bamboo and Rattan

INBio

National Biodiversity Institute (Costa Rica)

INCAE

Central American Institute of Business Administration

INCORA

Instituto Nacional de la Reforma Agraria (Colombia)

INCV

Institut National des Cultures Vivrieres (Togo)

INDAP

Agricultural Development Institute (Chile)

INDHRI

Dominican Water Resources Institute

INDRHI

Instituto Nacional de Pecursos Hibaqulicos

INERA

Institut de l'Environnement et des Recherches Agricoles (Burkina)

INERA

Institut d'Etudes et de Recherches Agricoles

INFORAT

Tropical American Forestry Information and Documentation Service- CATIE

INFORM

Information for Agricultural Research Managers - [ISNAR-developed management information system]

INFOTEP

Instituto Nacional de Farmacion Tecnico Properional

INGA

International Network on Genetics in Aquaculture

INGER

International Network for the Genetic Evaluation of Rice

INIA

Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Tecnologia Agraria y Alimentaria (Spain)

INIA

Instituto Nacional de Investigacion Agropecuaria

INIA

Instituto Nacional Investigacao Agronomica (Mozambique)

INIAP

Instituto Nacional Autonomo de Investigaciones Agropecuarias (Ecuador)

INIAP

Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Agropecuarias (Ecuador)

INIBAP

International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain- IPGRI

INIFAP

Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales y Agropecuarias (Mexico)

INIFAT

Instituto Nacional de Investigacion Fundamental en Agricultura Tropical (Cuba)

INIVIT

Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones de Viandas Tropicales (Cuba)

INM

Integrated Nutrient Management

INRA

Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (France)

INRAB

Institut National de Recherche Agronomique du Benin (Benin)

INRAN

Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique du Niger

INRAT

Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique de Tunisie

INRENARE

Institute of Renewable Natural Resources (Panama)

INRIA

Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique (France)

INSA

Institut National des Sciences Appliquees (France)

INSA

National Institute of Agricultural Sciences (Vietnam)

INSA

National Root and Tuber Crop Improvement Institute (Vietnam)

INSURF

International Network for Sustainable Rice Farming

INTA

Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia Agropecuaria

INTERPAKS

International Program for Agricultural Knowledge Systems (USA)

IOC

Indian Ocean Commission

IOPRI

Indonesian Oil Palm Research Institute (Indonesia)

IP

Information Product

IPD / AC

Institut Panafricain pour le Developpement / Afrique Centrale

IPGRI

International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

IPM

Integrated Pest Management

IPMN

Integrated Pest Management Network

IPMSA

Integrated Pest Management Strategy Area

IPO-DLO

Institute for Plant Protection-Agriculture Research Department (Netherlands)

IPPC

International Plant Protection Convention

IPR

Institute for Potato Research (Poland)

IPRA

Investigacion Participativa en Agricultura - CIAT

IPTRID

International Program for Technology Research in Irrigation and Drainage

IR

Irrigated Rice Ecosystem

IR1

Inter-Regional Potato Introduction Project (USA)

IRA

Institut de Recherche Agronomique (Cameroon)

IRAD

Institut de Recherche Agricole pour le Developpement (Cameroon)

IRAT

Institut de Recherches Agronomiques Tropicales (Madagascar)

IRAZ

Institut de Recherches Agronomique et Zootechnique

IRESA

Institution de la Recherche et de l'Enseignement Superieur Agricoles (Tunisia)

IRETA

Institute for Research, Extension and Training in Agriculture (Pacific)

IRFA

Institut de Recherche sur les Fruits et Agrumes (France)

IRG

International Rice Genebank

IRGC

International Rice Germplasm Center

IRGCIS

International Rice Genebank Collection Information System

IRHO

Institut de Recherche pour les Huiles et Oleagineux (France)

IRM

Integrated Resistance Management

IRMU

Irrigation Research Management Unit (Sri Lanka)

IRRI

International Rice Research Institute

ISA

Instituto Superior de Agricultura

ISAASP

Integrated Agriculture Aquaculture Systems Program - ICLARM

ISABU

Institut des Sciences Agronomiques du Burundi

ISCN

International Society of Citrus Nurserymen

ISCO

International Soil Conservation Organization

ISF

Institute of Soil Fertility (Netherlands)

ISHS

International Society for Horticultural Science

ISMP

Irrigation Systems Management Project

ISNAR

International Service for National Agricultural Research

ISO

International Standards Organization

ISRA

Institut Senegalais de Recherches Agricoles

ISSS

International Soil Science Society

ISTRC

International Society for Tropical Root Crops

ITC

INIBAP's Transit Center

ITC

International Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences

ITC

International Technical Conference on Plant Genetic Resources

ITCR

Technological Institute of Costa Rica

ITDG

Intermediate Technology Development Group

ITE

Institute of Terrestrial Ecology

ITP

Institut Technique du Porc (France)

ITRAD

Institut Tchadien de Recherche Agronomique pour le Developpement (Chad)

IUCN

International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (Switzerland)

IUFRO

International Union of Forest Research Organisations

IVDN

Integrated Voice and Data Network

IVIA

Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias (Spain)

IWASARI

International Waterlogging and Salinity Research Institute

IWIS

International Wheat Information System

IWRA

International Water Resources Association

 

 

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