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CABI
=
Commonwealth
Agricultural Bureaux
International (1987; formerly
just CAB up
to 1947; now includes former CIE)
/ cabri
= kid (Creole)
/ CAF = Conseil de
l'Agriculture
Française
= French
Agricultural Council (farmers +
unions) / CALBAS
=
Comportements
alimentaires dans le sud de la
Basse-Terre (survey,
Guadeloupe) / CAP
= common
agricultural
policy (EU)
/ caractériser
= characterise (viruses)
/ carambole
= starfruit;
carambola / caudalie
=
index of taste and flavour of a wine: unit
of measurement of the
aromatic persistence in the mouth of a wine. 1 caudalie = 1 sec. of
persistence. Not the same as aftertaste caused by tannin"
(ITI)
/ CCPA
= Comité
Consultatif de la Pêche et de l’Aquaculture
see
ACFA
/
CEA
= Confédération
européenne de
l'agriculture see
ECA
/ CECAF
= Committee on East Central
Atlantic Fisheries / cédrat
= citron / CEJA = Conseil
européen de jeunes agriculteurs
see
ECYF
/ CERAAS = Centre d'Etude
Régional pour l'Amélioration de l'Adaptation
à
la
Sécheresse = (unconfirmed)
Regional Centre for Studies on
the
Improvement of Plant Adaptation to Drought (based
Senegal)
/ cerco
jaune
= yellow Sigatoka;
yellow
leaf spot (disease
of e.g.
bananas) / cerise
des Antilles = Barbados
cherry / CFCA
= Confédération française de la
coopération agricole
= (suggest)
French Confederation for Agricultural Cooperation / CFP
= Common Fisheries Policy (EU)
/ CGB
= Confédération générale
des
planteurs de betteraves =
General Confederation of Beet
Growers (FR)
/
CGIAR
= Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (World Bank) /
chadèque
= shaddock / du champ
à l'assiette see
de
la fourche à la fourchette
/ chancre
asiatique
des agrumes (other
names: chancre
bactérien des agrumes type A; chancre citrique
type A) = Asiatic citrus
canker (other names: citrus
canker type A; citrus bacterial
canker type
A) (caused
by Xanthomonas
axonopodis pv.
citri) / charançon
du bananier = banana weevil (cosmopolites
sordidus)
/ chou caraïbe
=
tannia;
tania / ciboule
= sping onion / CIE
= Commonwealth
Institute of Entomology (now
subsumed into CABI)
/ CIPV
= Convention
Internationale pour la Protection des Plantes
see
IPPC
/ CIRAD = Centre
de
coopération internationale en recherche agronomique
= French
Agricultural Research Centre for
International Development / CIRE
Antilles-Guyane =
Cellule
inter-régionale
d'épidémiologie Antilles-Guyane
/ CMA/AOC =
Conférence des Ministres de
l'Agriculture de
l'Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre
see
CMA/WCA
/ CMA/WCA
=
Conference of West
and Central African Ministers of Agriculture (based
Senegal)
/ CMV
= cucmber mosaic virus / cochenilles
=
scale insects / CODA = Centrum
voor Onderzoek in
Diergeneeskunde en Agrochemie see
VAR /
en
co-infection
avec = as a mixed infection with (plant
viruses) /
combava
= Kaffir lime (Citrus hystrix)
/
comité juridique
=
Administrative and Legal Committee (UPOV) / Communautair
Bureau voor
Planterassen see
CPVO
/ Communautaire bescherming
voor kweekprodukten see
CPV
/
composantes du
pouvoir
pathogène
= components of pathogenicity / conditionner
= wrap (e.g.
shellfish prior to dispatch)
/ tissus conducteurs
= connective tissues (plant)
/ COP =
cereals,
oilseeds and protein crops; combined oils and
proteins (agric.:
crops, land use)
/ COPA
=
Comité
des organisations professionnelles
agricoles de la
C.E. = Committee of Agricultural
Organisations in the European
Community / CORAF =
Conférence
de responsables de recherche agronomique
africains
(pre-1999, now same acronym but
called Conseil
Ouest et
Centrafricain
pour la Recherche et le Développement Agricoles)
see
WECARD
/ corossol
=
soursop / légumes à
cosse = pulses / couscouche
= type
of
mini-yam (no EN
name
found) / CPP
= Conchyliculture Petite Pêche
(fishing
permits) (FR)
/ CPRO
= Centrum
voor
Plantenveredeling en Reproduktieonderzoek
= Centre for Plant
Breeding
and
Reproduction Research) (NL)
/ CPSA Comité
Permanent des Structures Agricoles (FEOGA)
see
SCAS
/ CPUE
= catches per unit of effort (fisheries)
/ system of
CPV
rights = Community plant variety
rights
(EU)
/ CPVO
=
Community Plant Variety Office (EU,
based Angers)
/ crevette
tropicale
= Pacific prawn (penaeus
stylirostris) / crible
= sieve plate (botany)
/
cristophine
= christophene / CSA =
comité
spéciale agricole (FR)
/
cucurbitacées
=
squashes / chef de culture =
head of section (within
large farm with diversified activities)
/ système des cultures
associées
=
double-cropping system (agric.)
/ CUMA =
coopérative(s)
d'utilisation du matériel agricole (FR)
/
cv
= cultivar /
CVP
= Comité
vétérinaire permanent
see
SVC
/ CVR
= Centraal Visserij Register
= Central Fisheries Register (NL)
Created
by Alison
Gaunt
Last
updated: 16 February 2018
