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List of acronyms

APPPC   

Asia and Pacific Plant Protection Commission

ASEAN   

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Codex   

Codex Alimentarius Commission

DAALI   

Department of Agronomy and Agricultural Land Improvement

DNA   

Designated National Authority

DOA   

Department of Agriculture

ESCAP   

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

ETL   

Economic Threshold Level

EU   

European Union

FAO   

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

FAOSTAT   

FAO Statistical Database

FFS   

Farmer Field School

GAP   

Good Agricultural Practices

GDP   

Gross Domestic Product

GMO   

Genetically Modified Organism

GNI   

Gross National Income

IPM   

Integrated Pest Management

IPP   

International Phytosanitary Portal (https://www.ippc.int/IPP/En/default.jsp)

IPPC   

International Plant Protection Convention

ISPM   

International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures

LMO   

Living Modified Organism

MOA   

Ministry of Agriculture

MOE   

Ministry of Environment

MOH   

Ministry of Health

MRL   

Maximum Residue Limits

NGO   

Non-Governmental Organization

NPPO   

National Plant Protection Organization

OC   

Organochlorine (pesticides)

OECD   

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

OP   

Organophosphate (pesticides)

PANAP   

Pesticide Action Network Asia and the Pacific

PCE   

Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation

PIC   

Prior Informed Consent (Rotterdam Convention)

POP   

Persistent Organic Pollutants (Stockholm Convention)

PPD   

Plant Protection Department/Division

PPProfiles   

Plant Protection Profiles

PRA   

Pest Risk Analysis

PRG   

Plant Growth Regulator

RSPM   

Regional Standards for Phytosanitary Measures

SPS   

Sanitary and Phytosanitary

TOT   

Training of Trainers

UNEP   

United Nations Environmental Programme

USD   

United States Dollar

WHO   

World Health Organization

WTO   

World Trade Organization

 

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