Acronyms

AACREA

Argentine Association of Regional Consortia for Agricultural Experimentation

AAPRESID

Argentine Association of No-till Farming

ACA

Argentine Cooperatives Association

ACSOJA

Argentine Soybean Chain Association

AFA

Argentine Federated Farmers

AFIP

Federal Public Revenue Agency

AIS

Agricultural Innovation System

AMS

Aggregate Measure of Support

ANPCYT

National Agency for the Promotion of Science and Technology

APEA

Argentine Exporting Producers Association

ARGENTRIGO

Argentine Wheat Association

ARS

Argentine peso

ASAGIR

Argentine Sunflower Association

ASTI

Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators

BCRA

Central Bank of the Argentine Republic

BN

Banco Nación

C

Carbon

CAME

Argentine Confederation of Medium-sized Enterprises

CASAFE

Chamber of Animal and Plant Health and Fertilisers

CEPAL

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

CET

Common External Tariff

CETA

Consortia for Agricultural Technology Experimentation

CFA

Agriculture and Livestock Council

CFA

Federal Agricultural Council

CIAFA

Chamber of the Argentine Industry of Fertilisers and Agro-chemicals

CIF

Cost, Insurance and Freight

CIL

Dairy Industry Center

CONABIA

National Advisory Commission on Agricultural Biotechnology

CONICET

National Scientific and Technical Research Council

CONINAGRO

Argentine Rural Confederation

COPAL

Coordinator of Food Industries

CoViAr

Argentine Viticulture Corporation

CPI

Consumer Price Index

CRA

Argentine Rural Confederations

CREA

Regional Consortium for Agricultural Experiments

CSE

Consumer Support Estimate

DJVE

Sworn Statement of Sales Abroad

DP

Dissolved Phosphorus

EMBRAPA

Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation

EM-DAT

Emergency Events Database

ENSO

El Niño Southern Oscillation

EUV

Export Unit Value

FAA

Argentine Farming Federation

FERTILIZAR

Fertilise Civil Association

FET

Special Tobacco Fund

FINAGRO

Fund for the Financing of the Agricultural Sector

FINEP

Brazilian Innovation Agency (Funding Authority for Studies and Projects)

FONCYT

Fund for Scientific and Technological Research

FONDAGRO

National Agro-Industry Fund

FONDEF

Fund for the Promotion of Scientific and Technological Development (Chile)

FONEDA

National Fund for the Mitigation of Agricultural Emergencies and Disasters

FONTAR

Argentine Technological Fund

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GHG

Greenhouse Gas

GM

Genetically Modified

GM-NT

Genetically Modified, No-Till

GMO

Genetically Modified Organism

GSSE

General Services Support Estimate

GVC

Global Value Chain

IADB

Inter-American Development Bank

ICT

Information and Communication Technology

ICTSD

International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development

INASE

National Institute of Seeds

INDEC

National Institute of Statistics and Censuses

INIDEP

National Institute of Fishing Research and Development

INIFAP

National Institute in Forestry, Agriculture and Livestock Research

INPI

National Institute of Industrial Property

INTA

National Institute of Agricultural Technology

INTI

National Institute of Industrial Technology

INV

National Wine Institute

IP

Intellectual Property

IPCVA

Institute for the Promotion of Argentine Beef

IPR

Intellectual Property Rights

LULUCF

Land use, land-use change and forestry

MAIZAR

Argentine Maize Association

MATBA

Mercado a Término de Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Futures Exchange)

MERCOSUR

Southern Common Market

MFN

Most Favoured Nation

MINCYT

Ministry of Science, Technology and Productive Innovation

MPS

Market Price Support

N

Nitrogen

NAC

Nominal Assistance Coefficient

NDC

Nationally Determined Contributions

NDVI

Normalised Difference Vegetation Index

NGO

Non-Government Organisation

NPC

Nominal Protection Coefficient

NT

No-till

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

ONCCA

National Office of Agricultural Trade Control

P

Phosphorus

PAC

Conservationist Agriculture Project

PBR

Plant Breeders' Rights

PEVI

Strategic Viticulture Plan

POA

Annual Operative Project

POC

Particulate Organic Carbon

POS

Point of Sale

PP

Particulate Phosphorus

PROFAM

Project for Family Strengthening and Social Capital Promotion

PROFEDER

Federal Programme for the Support of Sustainable Rural Development

PROSAP

Provincial Agricultural Services Programme

PSE

Producer Support Estimate

PTM

Program for Technological Modernization

R&D

Research and Development

RAICES

Network of Argentine Researchers and Scientists Abroad

RER

Real Exchange Rate

RIAN

National Agricultural Information Network

RNC

National Register of Cultivars

ROE

Export Operation Register

ROFEX

Mercado a Término de Rosario (Rosario Futures Exchange)

ROI

Import Operation Register

S

Sulphur

SAGyP

Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries 

SCT

Single Commodity Transfer

SENASA

National Service for Agri-Food Health and Quality

SIGLeA

Integrated System for Milk Production Management in Argentina

SIO-Granos

Unified System of Compulsory Information on Grain Trade Operations

SME

Small and Medium-sized Enterprise

SMN

National Meteorological Service

SOG

Soil Organic Carbon

SOM

Soil Organic Matter

SPS

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

SRA

Argentine Rural Society

ST&I

Science, Technology and Innovation

TAD

Distance Procedures Platform

TFP

Total Factor Productivity

TiVA

Trade in Value Added

TRIPS

Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights

TSE

Total Support Estimate

UPOV

International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants

USDA

United States Department of Agriculture

VUCE

Single Foreign Trade Desk

WTO

World Trade Organization

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