Public-Private Partnership on Maize Technology Development and Delivery: PT BISI International Experience and Overview
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2013
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Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan Pertanian
Abstract
Maize is an important food crop in Indonesia as indicated by the increasing demand for feed mills, food
industries, and human consumption in the past 15 years. PT BISI International Tbk. was established in Indonesia in
1983, is currently the largest producer of hybrid seeds of maize, rice and horticulture, as well as a major Indonesian
producer of pesticides and a distributor of fertilizer. This paper presents an overview of maize production in
Indonesia and experiences of PT. BISI International on seed maize business.