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ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS


ACRAC

Asia Cassava Research Advisory Committee

ADB

Asian Development Bank

ASEAN

Association of Southeast-Asian Nations

AROs

Agricultural Research Organizations

ASARECA

The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa

CENARGEN

National Research Center for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology

CEWARRNET

Central and West Africa Root Crops Research Network

CFC

Common Fund for Commodities

CIAT

International Center for Tropical Agriculture

CIRAD

Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement

CORAF

West African Conference of Research Managers

EMBRAPA

Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation

GEF

Global Environment Fund

GTZ

German Agency for Technical Cooperation

IARC

International Agricultural Research Centres

IDRC

Canadian International Development Research Centre

IFAD

International Fund for Agriculture Development

IFS

International Foundation for Science

IGG

Inter-Governmental Group

IITA

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

ILTAB

International Laboratory for Tropical Biotechnology

IPGRI

International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

ISTRC

International Society for Tropical Root Crops

ICRTCR

International Committee on Root and Tuber Crops Research

NARS

National Agricultural Research Services

NGOs

Non-governmental organizations

NRI

Natural Resources Institute

OAS

Organization of American States

OAU

Organization of African Unity

SACCAR

Southern African Center for Cooperation in Agricultural Research

SDC

Swiss Development Cooperation

USAID

The US Agency for International Development


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