POTATO SEED DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION

Managing Director of PT East West Seed Indonesia Glenn Pardede (left) and Representative Salim Group and one of the Directors of Indofood Paulus Moleonoto (second left), listening to the explanation of potato plants from Export Manager HZPC Jan van der Bag E (second right) and Plant Biology Tom A.W Van der Kooij, on visit to HZPC potato seed research facilities in Metslawier, Holland, Wednesday (20/4). Planned three companies will work together to produce superior potato seeds for Indonesia to improve potato productivity up to 25 tons per hectare while reducing the import of potatoes, and the signing of the cooperation script will be carried out in Den Haag, Holland on Friday 22 April 2016 and is planned to witness President Joko Widodo. ANTARA PHOTO/Audy Alwi/ama/16