Acronyms
ACIAR
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
AfDB
African Development Bank Group
AGRA
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
ASARECA
Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in East and Central
Africa
ATTIC
Trajectories and Trade-Offs for Intensification of Cereal-Based Systems
BMGF
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
CBSP
Community-based seed production
CCAFS
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
CGIAR
Global Agriculture Research Partnership
CIMMYT
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
DTMA
Drought-Tolerant Maize for Africa project
EGSP
Effective Grain Storage Project
GRiSP
Global Rice & Science Partnership
ha
hectare
HMRP
Hill Maize Research Project
ICIPE
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
ICRISAT
International Center for Research for the Semi-Arid Tropics
IFAD
International Fund for Agricultural Development
IIAM
Agricultural Research Institute of Mozambique
IITA
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
IMIC
International Consortium for the Improvement of Maize
INIFAP
Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales Agrícolas y Pecuarias
IPNI
International Plant Nutrition Institute
ISMA
Integrated Striga Management in Africa
KARI
Kenya Agricultural Research Institute
kg
kilogram
KIT
Royal Tropical Institute
MasAgro
Sustainable Modernization of Traditional Agriculture Project
MLN
Maize lethal necrosis
OPV
open-pollinated variety
PASS
Program for Africa’s Seed Systems
SAGARPA
Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food in Mexico
SDC
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
SFSA
Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture
SIMLESA
Sustainable Intensification of Maize-Legume Systems for Food Security in Eastern and Southern Africa
SIMLEZA
Sustainable Intensification of Maize-Legume Systems for the Eastern Province of Zambia
USAID
United States Agency for International Development
