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Feiron
FFSfarmer field school
FLOFair Trade Labeling Organization
FPREFarmer participatory research and extension
FSREFarming systems research and extension
FTAFree Trade Agreement
ggram (10-3 kg)
GABGender Advisory Board
GAPSouth Eastern Anatolian Project
GATT General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs
GBAGlobal Biodiversity Assessment
GDPGross domestic product
GEgenetic engineering/genetically engineered
GEFGlobal Environment Facility
GEOGlobal Environment Outlook
GEWEXGlobal Energy and Water Experiment
Gggigagram (106 kg)
Ghagigahectare (109 hectare)
GHGgreenhouse gas
GHIGlobal Hunger Index
GISgeographic information system
GISPGlobal Invasive Species Program
GLASODGlobal assessment of human-induced soil degradation
GMgenetically modified/genetic modification
GMOgenetically modified organism
GMZgene management zone
GNPGross National Product
GPSglobal positioning system
GRGreen Revolution
Gtgigaton/gigatonne; 1019 tonnes
GURTGenetic Use of Restriction Technologies
GWPglobal warming potential
ha hectare (104 m2)
HACCPHazard Analysis Critical Control Point
HDIhuman development index
HIVHuman immunodeficiency virus
HRDHuman resource development
HTherbicide tolerant
HYMEXHydrological Cycle in Mediterranean Experiment
HYVHigh yielding variety
IAASTDInternational Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development
IARCInternational Agricultural Research Center
IASinvasive alien species
IASUSInternational Actions for the Sustainable Use of Soils
IBRDInternational Bank of Rural Development
ICAInternational Commodity Agreement
ICARIndian Council of Agricultural Research
  
ICARDAInternational Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas
ICRAFWorld Agroforestry Center
ICRISATInternational Crops Research Institute for Semi-arid Tropics
ICTinformation and communication technologies
IDAInternational Development Agency
IEAInternational Energy Agency
IFADInternational Fund for Agricultural Development
IFCInternational Finance Corporation
IFIinternational financial institution
IFOAMInternational Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements
IFPRIInternational Food Policy Research Institute
IITAInternational Institute for Tropical Agriculture
IKIndigenous knowledge
ILOInternational Labour Organisation
ILRIInternational Livestock Research Institute
IMFInternational Monetary Fund
INMIntegrated Nutrient Management
INRMIntegrated Natural Resources Management
IPintellectual property
IPCCIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPGRIBioversity International
IPMIntegrated pest management
IPPCInternational Plant Protection Convention
IPRintellectual property rights
IRRinternal rate of return
IRRIInternational Rice Research Institute
ISinnovation systems
IUCNInternational Union for Conservation of Nature
IWMIInternational Water Management Institute
IWRMIntegrated water resources management
K potassium
kcalkilocalorie
kg kilogram, 103 grams
km kilometer
kWh kilowatt hour
LACLatin America and the Caribbean
LDCleast developed countries
LEISALow-External Input Sustainable Agriculture
LIClow income country
LINKSLocal and Indigenous Knowledge Systems
LUCland use change
m 102 cm
MAMillennium Ecosystem Assessment
MAB/S marker assisted breeding/selection
MDGMillennium Development Goals
     
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