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% |
Percentage |
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µ |
Micron |
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= |
is a synonym of |
|
£ |
British Pound |
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°C |
Degree Celsius |
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2,4-D |
2,4-dichlorophenoxy acetic acid |
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2-iP |
N6-(2-isopentyo) adenine |
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AMR |
Amount of Water Required |
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APW |
African Palm Weevil (Rhynchophorus phoenicis F.) |
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AW |
Depth of Water |
|
B.C. |
Before Christ |
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B |
Boron |
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Ca |
Calcium |
|
CBI |
Centre for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries |
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CD |
Codex Alimentarius |
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CF |
Crop Factor |
|
CH3Br |
Methyl Bromide |
|
Cl |
Chloride |
|
cm |
Centimetre |
|
Cu |
Copper |
|
DMSO |
Dimethylsulfoxide |
|
DNA |
Desoxyribonucleic Acid |
|
e.g. |
exempli gratia; for example |
|
EC |
European Commission |
|
EC |
Electric Conductivity |
|
et al. |
and others |
|
ET |
Evapotranspiration |
|
f.sp. |
forma specialis |
|
Fam. |
Family |
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FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
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FDA |
Food and Drug Administration |
|
Fe |
Iron |
|
Fig. |
Figure |
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FOB |
Free On Board |
|
g |
Gram |
|
ha |
Hectare |
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HACCP |
Hazardus Analytical Critical Control Point |
|
IAA |
Indol acetic acid |
|
IBA |
Indol butyric acid |
|
ISO |
International Organisation for Standardisation |
|
kg |
Kilogram |
|
km |
Kilometre |
|
L |
Litre |
|
Lb |
Pound |
|
LN |
Liquid Nitrogen |
|
LR |
Leaching Requirement |
|
m |
Metre |
|
m2 |
Square metre |
|
m3 |
Cubic metre |
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mg |
Milligram |
|
Mg |
Magnesium |
|
ml |
Millilitre |
|
Mn |
Manganese |
|
Mo |
Molybdium |
|
MRL |
Minimum Residue Limit |
|
MS |
Murashige and Skoog medium |
|
MT |
Metric Ton |
|
N |
North |
|
NAA |
Naphtalene acetic acid |
|
NPK |
Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium |
|
O |
Order |
|
PCR |
Polymerase Chain Reaction |
|
pH |
A measure of acidity or alkalinity |
|
PVC |
Poliyoritan Vinyl Chloride |
|
RAPD |
Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA |
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RFLP |
Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism |
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RPW |
Red Palm Weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Oliv.) |
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RSA |
Republic of South Africa |
|
S |
South |
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Su |
Sulphur |
|
sp. |
Species |
|
TAM |
Total available soil moisture |
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TDS |
Total dissolvable solubles |
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UAE |
United Arab Emirates |
|
UK |
United Kingdom |
|
UN |
United Nations |
|
UNEP |
United Nations Environment Program |
|
US$ |
United States Dollar |
|
USA |
United States of America |
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WHO |
World Health Organisation |
|
Zn |
Zinc |
