ABA |
Abscisic acid |
ACIAR |
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research |
ANU |
Australian National University |
AWQMG |
Australian Water Quality Management Guidelines |
BRRI |
Bangladesh Rice Research Institute |
CANCES |
Centre for Advanced Numerical Computation in Science and Engineering |
CIA |
Coleambally Irrigation Area |
CIC |
Coleambally Irrigation Corporation |
COS |
carbonyl sulphide |
CRC |
Cooperative Research Centre |
CRC Rice |
Cooperative Research Centre for Sustainable Rice Production |
CSIRO |
Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation |
CSU |
Charles Sturt University |
DLWC |
NSW Department of Land and Water Conservation |
EM |
electro magnetic |
ESP |
Exchangeable Sodium Percentage |
EPA |
Environment Protection Authority |
ERIC |
enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus |
EST |
expressed sequence tag |
ET |
evapotranspiration |
EQOs |
environment quality objectives |
GBSS |
granule bound starch synthase |
GIS |
geographical information systems |
GPS |
global positioning system |
GRDC |
Grains Research & Development Corporation |
ha |
hectares |
HACCP |
hazard analysis critical control point |
IREC |
Irrigation Research & Extension Committee |
IRRI |
International Rice Research Institute |
IGS |
intergenic spacers |
ITS |
internal transcribed spacers |
IWMI |
International Water Management Institute |
LAI |
Leaf Area Index |
L&WMP |
Land and Water Management Plan |
LWRRDC |
Land and Water Resources Research & Development Corporation |
MDBC |
Murray-Darling Basin Commission |
MIA |
Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area |
N |
Nitrogen |
NCGM |
National Centre for Groundwater Management |
NHT |
National Heritage Trust |
NIR |
Near Infra-Red |
NSW |
New South Wales |
NSWAGRIC |
NSW Agriculture |
OH&S |
Occupational Health & Safety |
OP |
organophosphate |
PBI |
Plant Breeding Institute |
PCR |
polymerase chain reaction |
PhD |
Doctor of Philosophy |
PI |
panicle initiation |
PIN |
panicle initiation nitrogen uptake |
PRC |
People's Republic of China |
QU |
Queensland University |
RCL |
Ricegrowers' Co-operative Limited |
REP |
repetitive extragenic palidromic |
RIRDC |
Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation |
RRDC |
Rice Research and Development Committee |
RVA |
rapid visco analysis © Newport Scientific |
SAR |
sodium absorption ratio |
SATs |
stomatal aperture-related traits |
s.e.d |
standard error of difference |
SGRL |
Stored Grain Research Laboratory (CSIRO Entomology) |
SPC |
Statistical Process Control |
SPI |
Standard Precipitation Index |
SSR |
single sequence repeat |
SU |
Sydney University (The University of Sydney) |
SWAGMAN |
Salt Water And Groundwater MANagement (®Registered trademark for CSIRO suite of models) |
t/ha |
tonnes per hectare |
UNSW |
University of New South Wales |
USA |
United States of America |
UTS |
University of Technology, Sydney |