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Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants: Science and Regulation

Committee on Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
National Research Council
National Academy Press
Washington, DC.

Appendix D

Acronyms

[Front page and table of contents]

TABLE D.1 Index of Acronyms

APHIS
BIO
CBI
DNA
DHHS
EPA
FDA
FFDCA
FPPA
FIFRA
FONSI
FQPA
GMO
GMPP
GRAS
HHI
IPM
MOU
NEPA
NPDC
NPIRS
OPP
OSTP
PTGS
QTL
RAC
R&D
rDNA
SAP
TSCA
USDA

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Biotechnology Industry Organization Bt Bacillus thuringiensis
Confidential Business Information
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Department of Health and Human Services
Environmental Protection Agency
Food and Drug Administration
Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
Federal Plant Pest Act
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
Finding of No Significant Impact
Food Quality Protection Act
Genetically Modified Organism
Genetically Modified Pest-Protected
Generally Recognized As Safe
Herfindahl-Hirschman Index
Integrated Pest Management
Memorandum of Understanding
National Environmental Policy Act
Natural Plant Defensive Compounds 
National Pesticide Information Retrieval System
Office of Pesticide Programs
Office of Science Technology and Policy
Post-transcriptional Gene Silencing
Quantitative Trait Loci
Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee
Research and Development
Recombinant DNA
Scientific Advisory Panel
Toxic Substances Control Act
US Department of Agriculture

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