Dwi Asmono, PhD Director of Research & Development PT. Sampoerna Agro Tbk Ketua Dewan Pakar Himpunan Alumni Institut Pertanian Bogor (HA-IPB) Email: dwiasmono@gmail.com dwi.asmono@sampoernaagro.com 1. PERSONAL DATA

NATIONALITY Indonesian

PLACE, DATE OF BIRTH Bojonegoro, 6 April 1965

AGE 49

POSITION, OFFICE LOCATION

DIRECTOR RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D) PT. SAMPOERNA AGRO Tbk. Sampoerna Strategic Square North Tower 28th Floor Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav 45 JAKARTA 12930 INDONESIA

Email: dwi.asmono@sampoernaagro.com

GENDER Male

MARRIAGE STATUS Married; with three dependent children

RELIGION Islam

HOBBIES Reading, Poetry

LANGUAGES Bahasa Indonesia, English, Javanese

2. EDUCATION HIGHER EDUCATION

June 1994 – 9 May 1998

Iowa State University, USA

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), major in Plant Breeding, minors in (1) Plant Genetics and (2) Plant Pathology.

Awards:

Honor Society of Agriculture ‘Gamma Sigma Delta’ 1996 for high scholarship, outstanding achievement, or service in agriculture

Honor Society of ‘Phi Kappa Phi’1996 for high scholarship in science.

Sep 1990 – 21 Dec 1992

Bogor Agricultural University Master of Science (MS) in Plant Breeding

Sep 1983 – 12 Dec 1987

Bogor Agricultural University Sarjana (BS) in Agronomy

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Jan 14 – Jul 25, 2002

International Centre for development oriented Research in Agriculture (ICRA), Wageningen, the Netherlands

Diploma. Professional Development Program in Agricultural Research for Development. ICRA and DSE-German Foundation fellowship for International Development.

BASIC EDUCATION

14 Jul 1980 – 28 Apr 1983

Public High School, Blora The Best Graduate in science, 1983

Awarded the Supersemar Scholarship in 1982

Jan 1977 – 24 May 1980

Public Secondary School, Jepon – Blora

The Best Graduate in 1980

Jan 1971 – 18 Dec 1976

Public Elementary School, Batokan I – Bojonegoro

Graduated in 1976

TRAINING IN MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP

23-26 Jun 2014 Sampoerna Agro Leadership Leadership: Good to Great

29-30 Mar 2012 Institut Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Manajemen

Financial Statements Analysis

27 Oct 2010 Hay Group Job Evaluation

22-24 Jul 2005 Professional ESQ Leadership, Palembang

Emotional and Spiritual Quotient (ESQ) Leadership Training

16 May 2005 Sylva Consultant, Palembang Training of Environmental laws and regulations & waste management

21-22 Mar 2005 Sylva Consultant, Palembang Training of Interpretation and Documentation of ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004

18-19 Aug 2004 Sylva Consultant, Palembang Training of Internal Quality Audit of ISO 9001:2000

22-24 Jun 2004 Sylva Consultant, Palembang Interpretation and documentation of ISO 9001:2000

17-21 Sep 2001 TÜV International Indonesia, Medan

ISO 9001:2000 Comprehensive training

14-17 May 2001 Surveyor Indonesia, Medan Quality management system ISO 9001:2000 Design and Development Course

8 Feb 2001 Surveyor Indonesia, Medan Overview on ISO 9000:2000 as a new standard for QMS

7 – 11 Aug 2000 Lembaga Pendidikan Perkebunan (LPP), Medan

Outbound management course ‘Penempaan manajer tangguh’ class 28/VIII/2000

6 Apr 1999 Surveyor Indonesia, Medan Overview draft ISO 9001:2000 (Y2K) course

Jan – May 1994 Iowa State University, Ames, USA

Intensive English and Orientation Program (IEOP)

21-26 Nov 1988 Institut Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Manajemen, Jakarta

Lokakarya Minaut Indonesia, problem solving and decision making

3. WORK EXPERIENCE PT. SAMPOERNA AGRO Tbk. (SGRO)

02/2007 - Present Director; Director of Research & Development, PT. Sampoerna Agro Tbk. (SGRO); Commissioner of Sampoerna Bio Fuels

Responsibilities:

Member of the Board of Directors. Managing innovation in SGRO’s various business units. Running business units (BSM and R&D) with good governance, efficiency & cost effectiveness. Providing strong support for the growth and sustainability of SGRO.

• Managing the development of oil palm (120.000++ ha) in South Sumatra, West Kalimantan, and Central Kalimantan. SGRO is arguably the best and most successful company that has a plasma scheme (smallholders oil palm plantation)

• Managing the business development of rubber at West Kalimantan (2,800 ha planted area; 100,000 ha concession)

• Managing inovation in transforming sago, from wild to business (10,000 ha planted area in Riau; 80.000 ha concessions in Meranti-Riau and Kaureh-Sentani Papua)

• Setting & managing oil palm seeds business (20 millions/year), distributed to 22 provinces and exported to Nigeria. As Chairman of National Oil Palm Seeds Producers.

• Searching business diversification opportunity of carbohydrates-protein-oil crops, such as sugarcane, bamboo, cassava, corn, horticulture (berries)

• Directing research, technology and development for competitiveness (i.e., breeding, seed production and management, agronomy, soil & fertility, environment and crop protection]

• Directing sustainability programs [i.e., BMP, ISO, OHSAS, HCV, RSPO, ISCC], and collaborative research with National Institutes & Foreign Countries (France, Spain, Germany, Ecuador)

Reference: Michael J. Sampoerna (President Commisioner)

SELAPAN JAYA GROUP (SJG)

03/2004 – 01/2007 Director of Research, Selapan Jaya Group (SJG), Palembang – South Sumatra.

Responsibilities: Managing research to support 60,000 ha sustainable oil palm plantations and BSM oil palm seeds.

References: Chan Salikin (Shareholder), Allan Goh (President Director); Prof Bungaran Saragih (Independent Commissioner)

INDONESIAN OIL PALM RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PUSAT PENELITIAN KELAPA SAWIT)

Since 16 Jun 2006 Ahli Peneliti Utama (APU) in Plant Breeding (Minister of Agriculture No. 408.1/Kpts/KP.320/6/2006; 16 June 2006)

07/2003 – 02/2004 Head of Genetics and Biotechnology Research Group.

04/2003– 06/2003 Head of Plant Breeding and Agronomy Research Group

01/2003 – 02/2004 Quality Assurance Manager. Strategic Business Unit of oil palm seeds

05/2001 – 12/2002 R&D and Quality Control Manager. Strategic Business Unit of oil palm seeds

08/2001 – 01/2002 Management Representative (MR) for quality management system ISO 9000 : 2000 of oil palm seeds business unit

06/1998 – 09/2001 Head of Plant Breeding and Agronomy Research Group

09/1999 – 04/2001 Person in Charge for Quality Control of oil palm seed production

1993 – 2004 Oil Palm Breeder

RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ESTATE CROPS (PUSAT PENELITIAN PERKEBUNAN)

1992 - 1993 Oil Palm/Coconut Breeder. Research Institute for Estate Crops – Marihat/Bandar Kuala

1988 - 1992 Coconut Breeder. Coconut Research Center, Bandar Kuala

CENTER FOR AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (PUSAT PENGEMBANGAN AGRIBISNIS)

1988 Agronomist

UNIVERSITIES

1998-Present Advisory Committee for Graduate & Undergraduate Students, including DR of Management Agribusiness (IPB); DR in Agriculture (IPB); Master of Science in Agronomy, Plant Breeding, Biotechnology (IPB, UGM, University of North Sumatra); undergraduate program (IPB, UGM, University of North Sumatra, University of Sriwijaya)

2005-2010 Lecturer (Dosen Luar Biasa). Muhammadiyah University, Palembang (UMP)

2003-2009 Post Graduate Lecturer on Agronomy. Post Graduate Program (Program Pascasarjana; MS/Doctoral). University of North Sumatra-Medan.

1987 Lecture Assistant on Tree Crop Sciencescourse, Faculty of Agriculture, Muhammadiyah University, Jakarta UMJ)

1987 Lecture Assistant on Plantation Techniques and Plantation Crops courses, Department of Agronomy, Bogor Agricultural University

1986 Research Assistant. Joint Project , IPB – Directorate General of Food Crop, Dept of Agriculture RI on rice post harvest management and soybean-corn management

4. ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE Active in broad professional organization and committee at various roles and position:

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

2009 - Present

Himpunan Alumni Institut Pertanian Bogor (HA-IPB).

• Ketua Dewan Pakar (2013 - Present). • Dewan Pengurus Pusat (DPP). Ketua Kompartemen Pengembangan Jaringan Bisnis

Alumni (2009-2012)

2014-Present Palm Oil Agribusiness Strategic Policy Institute (PASPI)

• Anggota Dewan Pembina

2014-Present Masyarakat Sagu Indonesia (MASSI)

• Ketua Dewan Pakar

2012-Present

Masyarakat Ekonomi Syariah (MES).

• Pengurus Pusat. Komite Agribisnis (Pertanian, Peternakan, Perikanan, Perkebunan dan Kelautan).

2011 - Present

Ikatan Cendekiawan Muslim Indonesia (ICMI).

• Majelis Pengurus Pusat, Anggota Departemen Kewirausahaan dan Ekonomi. Bidang Pangan dan Energi

2010 - Present Himpunan Alumni Agronomi Intitut Pertanian Bogor (HAAI).

• Sekretaris Dewan Ahli

2008 - Present Dewan Minyak Sawit Indonesia (IPOB; Indonesian Palm Oil Board).

• Executive Board member of Research & Environmental Department.

2006 - Present

Asosiasi Perbenihan Indonesia (Asbenindo; The Indonesian Plant Propagators’ Association).

• Ketua II. Chairman of Research & Development (2010-Present)

2005– Present

Forum Kerjasama Produsen Benih Kelapa Sawit (FKPB-KS; Forum of Oil Palm Seeds Producers).

• Chairman 2005-Present

2004 – Present

Masyarakat Perbenihan dan Perbibitan Indonesia (MPPI; Indonesian Seed Society), National Board

• Chairman of Estate Division

2002 – Present

Masyarakat Perkelapa Sawitan Indonesia (MAKSI; Indonesian Society of Oil Palm)

• Chairman for Collaboration, Promotion &Avocation (2009-2011)

• Agronomy Division (January 2002 – December 2005)

1990- Present

Perhimpunan Ilmu Pemuliaan Indonesia (PERIPI; Indonesian Society of Breeding):

Chairman II - Pengurus Pusat, Coordinator for R&D and Research-Business Link (2009-2014; 2014-Present)

Chairman of Plantation & Forestry Community Division, Pengurus Pusat (2005-2009);

Chairman of Non-classical breeding compartment, Pengurus Pusat (2001 – 2005);

Chairman I for North Sumatra Region (2001 – 2004)

Since 1996 Member of the Honor Society Of Agriculture “Gamma Sigma Delta”

Since 1996 Member of the Honor Society “Phi Kappa Phi”

Since 1995 Member of Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), USA

Since 1995 Member of American Society of Agronomy (ASA), USA

Since 1995 Member of International Society of Oil Palm Breeding (ISOPB)

1983 - 1987

Himpunan Mahasiswa Agronomi (HIMAGRON; Agronomy Student Association), Bogor Agricultural University: Presidium of National Congress of Indonesian Agronomy Student Association (Himpunan Mahasiswa Agronomi Indonesia, HIMAGRI) (1987), Member of advisory committee (1987), Chairman of inter-organization div.(1986)

PROFESSIONAL TEAM/COMMITTEE

2010-Present Indonesia-Malaysia Palm Oil Group (IMPOG). Member of Sustainability Committee

2008-2010 Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). Chairman of Compensation Mechanism – High Conservation Value - National Interpretation Working Group (HCV-RIWG)

2008 - Present Dewan Minyak Sawit Indonesia (DMSI).Vice-Chairman of Steering Committeeof National Germplasm Exploration (NGE)Consortium to Angola.

2008 - Present International Oil Palm Genome Project (OPGP). Steering Committee

2007-2008 Dewan Minyak Sawit Indonesia (DMSI).Member of negotiation team of Indonesia Palm Oil Board (IPOB) for oil palm germplasm exploration to Cameroon

2007 Department of Agriculture RI.Member of Sub-sub Working Group on Germplasm Exchange and Joint Research and Development and Capacity Building Indonesia-Malaysia (Minister of Agriculture RI No. 215/Kpts/OT.3/2007; 28/3/07)

2007 RSPO.Member of Indonesia - National Interpretation Working Group (INA-NIWG) for Principle and Criteria (P&C) of Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)

2007 RSPO.Member of Smallholders Taskforce Indonesia (STF) of Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)

2006 Department of Agriculture RI.Member of ‘Tim Penilai Peneliti Unit LRPI’ (Director General of Agency of Agriculture Research and Development, Ministry of Agriculture No. 119/KP.460/J/4/2006 on April 2006; No. 141/KP.430/J/4/2007 on 3 April 2007)

2006 Department of Agriculture RI.Member of ‘Tim Penyusun Konsep Sistem Perbenihan dan Perbibitan Nasional’ (Minister of Agric RI No. 02/Kpts/OT.140/2006; 3 Jan 2006)

2000 - 2003 APPI.Member of Biotechnology Research Commission for Estate Crop (Komisi Penelitian Bioteknologi Perkebunan), Indonesian Planters Association for Research.

2001 - 2004 Department of Agriculture RI.Member of National Committee for Plant Variety Release (Team Penilai Pelepasan Varietas, TP2V; Minister of Agriculture No. 362/Kpts/KP.150/6/2001, 22 Juni 2001)

1998 - 2001 Department of Agriculture RI.Member of National Committee for Plant Variety Release (Team Penilai Pelepasan Varietas, TP2V)

2000 PPKS. Member of Research Dissemination Commission, Indonesian Oil Palm Research Institute. Director of IOPRI No. 29/Kpts/PPKS/VI/ 2000; 16 June 2000.

5. SEMINARS & CONFERENCES As moderator, keynote speaker, invited speaker, speaker in broad topics related to agribusiness and agriculture covering policy, management, scientific aspects. 1. Revolusi Pembangunan Pertanian Indonesia. Rapat Koordinasi Nasional Himpunan Alumni IPB dengan

agenda utama Masukan Himpunan Alumni IPB kepada Calon Presiden RI. IICC-Bogor, 19 June 2013 (Moderator Sidang Pleno)

2. Transforming Sago Agribusiness in Indonesia; Learning from 100 Years of Oil Palm. 11th International Sago Symposium. Manokwari, Nov. 6-8, 2013 (Invited Speaker).

3. Peran Pemuliaan dalam Mewujudkan Kemandirian Industri Benih yang Berkelanjutan. Seminar Nasional Perhimpunan Ilmu Pemuliaan Indonesia (PERIPI), Bogor, 6 – 7 November 2012 (Invited Speaker)

4. Challanges for Developing Sago Industry in Indonesia. International Sago Symposium. Bogor, Nov 29-30, 2011 (Invited Speaker)

5. Benchmarking Agribusiness at Spain, facillitated by Neiker Technalia, Oct 16-19, 2011 (Team Leader)

6. Success Story dan Tantangan Pengembangan Benih Kelapa Sawit.Masyarakat Perbenihan dan Perbibitan Indonesia (MPPI), Jakarta. Oct 11, 2011 (Invited Speaker)

7. Menuju 35:26, Perkembangan Pemuliaan dan Bioteknologi Kelapa Sawit. 100 Tahun Perkebunan Kelapa Sawit. Medan, March 28, 2011 (Invited Speaker).

8. Seeds and Sustainable Palm Oil. Seminar InfoSawit. Jakarta 15 Nov 2010 (Invited Speaker).

9. Peluang Perkebunan Kelapa Sawit Berintegrasi dengan Sapi. Dies natalis Universitas Sriwijaya. October 21, 2010 (Invited Speaker).

10. Perlidungan Varietas Tanaman: Perspektif Pelaku Bisnis Benih Komersial. Kantor PVT Deptan. July 7, 2010 (Invited Speaker)

11. Pemuliaan Tanaman dalam Mewujudkan Kemandirian Bioenergi. Simposium dan Konggres ke VI Peripi 2009: Peran Pemuliaan dalam Mewujudkan MDG’s 2015 terkait dengan Pengelolaan WEHAB (Water, Energy, Health, Agriculture, and Biodiversity). Auditorium Ismunadji BB-Biogen Bogor, Indonesia, 18 -19 November 2009 (Pembicara Kunci; Keynote Speaker)

12. PIPOC. 2009. 9 – 12 November 2009, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

13. International Seminar on Oil Palm Genomics and its Application to Oil palm Breeding. Nov 4-5, 2009. KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

14. Potret Pengembangan Tanaman Unggul Kelapa Sawit di Indonesia. Seminar tahunan dan kongres MAKSI, peningkatan daya saing kelapa sawit Indonesia melalui riset. Bogor, 29 January 2009 (Invited Speaker)

15. Benchmarking Of Oil Palm Research and Industry at Cenipalma-Colombia and Bio-Fuel at Iowa State University (18-25 September 2008)

16. Panel discussion on ‘Future Direction of R&D in Oil Palm’. World Palm Oil Summit & Exhibition POSE 2008 Jakarta Convention Centre, Jakarta, Indonesia, 20 – 23 May (Panelist)

17. Conference on Oil Palm: Oil Palm for Farmers' Prosperity and Edible Oil Security”, Vijayawada , Andhra Pradesh, India, 2-5 February 2008 (Invited Speaker, Lead Paper)

18. Benchmarking of R&D--Breeding and Seed Production--Golden Hope Research Center (GHRC), Banting-Selangor, Malaysia, 23 November 2007.

19. 5th Rountable Meeting on Sustainable Palm Oil (RT-5), Kuala Lumpur. 20-22 November 2007. (Delegate, representing Sampoerna Agro in Fourth General Assembly).

20. International Conference on Oil Palm and Environment (ICOPE), Nusa Dua – Bali, 15-16 December 2007. (Participant).

21. Promoting Sustainable Palm Oil. London, 31 October 2007. (Indonesia Delegate,Dewan Minyak Sawit Indonesia.).

22. Promoting Sustainable Palm Oil. Den Haag-The Netherlands, 29 October 2007. (Indonesia Delegate, Dewan Minyak Sawit Indonesi.).

23. BIMP-EAGA Oil Palm Industry Stakeholders Forum. Sabah Hotel, Sandakan, 4-5 October 2007. (Indonesia Delegate, representing PT Sampoerna Agro Tbk.).

24. Pengembangan Industri Benih Kelapa Sawit. Pertemuan Dewan Pakar Masyarakat Perbenihan dan Perbibitan Indonesia (MPPI), Jakarta, 06 September 2007. (Invited Speaker).

25. 2007 PIPOC, Kuala Lumpur, 26-30 August 2007. (Participant).

26. Benchmarking of R&D--Breeding and Seed Production—United Plantations Berhard—Research Department—Jendarata-Teluk Intan, Perak, Malaysia, 25 August 2007.

27. Performance of Sampoerna Agro DxP Planting Materials.2007 Seminar on Sourcing of Oil Palm Planting Materials for Local – Overseas Joint Ventures and Nursery Management, ASGARD Information Services, Hotel Istana-Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 23 – 24 August 2007(Invited Speaker; Chairman of Session).

28. Perlindungan Varietas Kelapa Sawit. Seminar Nasional Hasil Penelitian Hibah Kompetitif dan Sosialisasi HKI/PVT, IPB Darmaga-Bogor, 1 Agustus 2007. (Invited Speaker).

29. Teknologi Pemuliaan dan Perbenihan untuk Penguatan Daya Saing Industri Kelapa Sawit. Workshop Gelar Teknologi Industri Kelapa Sawit, BPPT-Jakarta, 19 Juli 2007. (Invited Speaker).

30. Perkembangan Pemuliaan dan Perbenihan Kelapa Sawit serta Tantangan ke Depan. Seminar Nasional Perbenihan Kelapa Sawit. Perhimpunan Ilmu Pemuliaan Indonesia, Palembang 10-11 Juli 2007. (Speaker & Organizing Committee).

31. 3th Meeting of the Sub-working Group of Indonesia-Malaysia Billateral Cooperation on Commodities, Jakarta 25-26 April 2007. (Indonesia Team Member)

32. Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil Indonesia National Interpretation Working Group (RSPO INA-NIWG), Jakarta 9-10 April 2007.

33. Kajian Pengelolaan Berkelanjutan Sumberdaya Genetik Tanaman Perkebunan. Lokakarya Nasional Pengelolaan Sumberdaya Genetik di Indonesia, Bogor 20 Desember 2006.(Invited Speaker).

34. Peran Binasawit Makmur (Selapan Jaya Group) dalam Program Perbenihan Nasional. Diskusi Pakar Kinerja Sistem Perbenihan Tanaman, Institut Pertanian Bogor, 21 Desember 2006 (Invited Speaker).

35. Benchmarking and Field Visit to Univanich Oil Palm Plantations, Thailand, 30 November 2006

36. Benchmarking and Field Visit to Surat Thani Oil Palm Research Centre, Thailand, 1 December 2006

37. International Seminar on Yield Potential in the Oil Palm. Banthai Beach Resort &Spa, Phuket, Thailand. 27– 28 November 2006. (Chairman of a Session).

38. Perbenihan Kelapa Sawit Indonesia: Keseimbangan Permintaan-Penawaran dan Prospek Industri. Sosialisasi Perbenihan Kelapa Sawit Provinsi Lampung, Bandar Lampung, 21 November 2006(Invited Speaker).

39. XV Conferencia Internacional Sobre Palma de Aceite, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, 19-22 Septembre, 2006

40. R&D Colaborative Meeting Selapan Jaya Group – CIRAD France, Montpellier, 29 September 2006.

41. Development of Oil Palm Seeds Industry by Private Sector in Indonesia. International Oil Palm Conference, BICC-Nusa Dua, Bali 19-23 June 2006.(Speaker).

42. Pemuliaan dan Industri Perbenihan Kelapa Sawit Indonesia. Seminar Pengembangan Kelapa Sawit di Lahan Basah (Rawa/Pasang Surut), Banjarmasin, 26 April 2006(Invited Speaker).

43. Penelitian dan Pengembangan di Bidang Teknologi Genomik dan Rekayasa Genetika Kelapa Sawit: Status Saat Ini dan Permasalahannya.Fokus Group Discussion (FGD) Agenda Riset Penguatan Industri Hulu Kelapa Sawit, MAKSI, Program Pascasarjana-IPB Bogor, 20 April 2006(Invited Speaker).

44. Peta dan Prospek Pemuliaan dan Industri Perbenihan Kelapa Sawit Indonesia. Simposium Nasional dan

Kongres V PERIPI, Purwokerto, 25-27 Agustus 2005(Speaker).

45. Benchmarking of R&D--Oil Palm Breeding & Tissue Culture-- at Guthrie Research Chemara, Seremban, Malaysia. October 19, 2004 (Team Leader)

46. Benchmarking of R&D -- Oil Palm Breeding & Seed Production-- at Applied Agricultural Research (AAR), Selangor, Malaysia. October 18, 2004 (Team Leader)

47. Meeting of Oil Palm Seed Producers And Consumers. Hotel Salak, Bogor 27 September 2004 (Speaker)

48. Progres Pemuliaan dan Konsep Up Scaling Produksi Benih Kelapa Sawit.Simposium Perhimpunan Ilmu Pemuliaan Indonesia, Bogor 5-7 Agustus 2004.(Speaker).

49. Genetic Improvement of Indonesia Oil Palm Germplasm through Biotechnological Approaches. Seminar Bioteknologi se-Sumatera 2003. FK-Universitas Riau. Pekanbaru, 12-13 Desember 2003.(Speaker).

50. Application of Molecular Markers for Germplasm Evaluation and Genetic Improvement of Oil Palm in Indonesia. Seminar on Application of Molecular Biology Techniques for Biodiversity in Indonesia. BPPT, Jakarta. Oct 22, 2003(Invited Speaker)

51. Workshop on the Research Collaboration for Developing Seed Industry of Estate Crops. Cisarua, 20-21 Oktober 2003 (Speaker)

52. Performance of IOPRI Oil Palm Planting Materials. International Seminar on the progress of Oil Palm Breeding and Selection. International Soc. Oil Palm Breeders – IOPRI, Medan, 6-9 Oct 2003.(Speaker/Chairman).

53. Visiting and Benchmarking of Research and Development at Malaysia Palm Oil Board (MPOB), Malaysia. 29 August 2003

54. Linkage Mapping and Molecular Breeding Strategies in Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.). PIPOC 2003 International Palm Oil Congress, Kuala Lumpur, 24-28 August 2003.(presenter team).

55. Teknik Peremajaan dan Bahan Tanaman Unggul untuk Peremajaan Perkebunan Kelapa Sawit. Seminar Nasional ‘Mengantisipasi Regenerasi Pertama Perkebunan Kelapa Sawit di Indonesia. ’Max Havelaar Indonesia Foundation, Legian, Kuta, Bali 9-10 April 2003.(Invited Speaker).

56. Faktor Penentu Sustainable Productionpada Perkebunan Kelapa Sawit. Semiloka Strategi Perencanaan Produksi yang Berkesinambungan (Sustainable Production) di Perusahaan Perkebunan. Lembaga Pendidikan Perkebunan, Medan. 24-25 February 2003.(Invited Speaker).

57. Regional Meeting of Oil Palm Seed Producers and Consumers: ‘Analisis Kebijakan Ekspor Benih Kelapa Sawit dalam Rangka Mengantisipasi Persaingan Kelapa Sawit Internasional’, Pekanbaru, 27-28 December 2002 (Invited Speaker).

58. Workshop on Opportunities for Crop Diversification and Better Crop-Livestock Integration in the Highlands of Arsi, Ethiopia. Asella-Ethiopia, 5 July 2002 (Speaker).

59. Meeting of Oil Palm Seed Producers and Consumers. Hotel Sahid, Medan, 12-13 November 2001 (Invited Speaker)

60. Adaptation of Oil Palm Clones to Drought. The second Indonesian Biotechnology conference, Yogyakarta, 24-26 October 2001.(Participant, presenter team)

61. Congress and National Seminar of Indonesian Society of Breeding (Perhimpunan Ilmu Pemuliaan Indonesia, PERIPI), Yogyakarta, 22-24 October 2001 (Participant, presenter team)

62. 2001 PIPOC International Palm Oil Congress, MPOB, Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, 20-25 August 2001

63. Bahan Tanaman sebagai Faktor Pendukung Pengembangan Perkebunan Kelapa Sawit di Indonesia. One day seminar on the current issues of palm oil trade. GAPKI & IOPRI, Medan, 6 April 2001 (Invited Speaker).

64. Congress and National Seminar of Indonesian Association of Agricultural Biotechnology (Perhimpunan bioteknologi pertanian Indonesia). Yogyakarta, 7-8 November 2000. (Participant, presenter team).

65. Seminar ‘evaluasi dan pembahasan RUT VI dan VII’. Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia, Serpong 1-3 November 2000. (Speaker).

66. Technical meeting on oil palm’ Deteksi Dini Kemurnian Bahan Tanaman Kelapa Sawit dan Teknologi Terkini dalam Pengendalian Hama, Penyakit, dan Gulma’. Medan, 3-4 October 2000 (Invited Speaker).

67. Kontribusi Plasma Nutfah SP 540 T dalam Menunjang Perkembangan Industri Kelapa Sawit di Indonesia. National Simposium ‘Pengelolaan Plasma Nutfah dan Pemuliaan’. Bogor, 22-23 August 2000. (Presenter).

68. Aspek-Aspek Penting mengenai Bahan Tanaman Kelapa Sawit Unggul Produksi PPKS. Technical Meeting on Oil Palm Seed Management. Dinas Perkebunan Propinsi Lampung, 2 August 2000 (Invited Speaker).

69. Kinerja dan Rencana Strategis Pengembangan Bahan Tanaman Kelapa Sawit Dalam Negeri. Meeting of oil palm seed producers and consumers, Directorate General of Estate- DOA, Jakarta, 22-23 March 2000. (Speaker).

70. Genetic Analysis of Quantitative Trait Loci Associated with Plant Stature and Flowering Traits of an F2Maize Population. Seminar on Biotechnology and Workshopon Transgenic Plants ‘Perspektif dan Tantangan di Masa Mendatang untuk Indonesia’, Puslitbang Bioteknologi LIPI, Cibinong, 7-9 March 2000. (Speaker).

71. Seminar ‘Evaluasi Dan Pembahasan RUT VI dan VII Bidang Bioteknologi’, LIPI, Serpong, 30 November – 3 December 1999. (Speaker).

72. Marka Molekuler, Konsep dan Aplikasinya untuk Pemuliaan Kelapa Sawit. Seminar Dies Natalis Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Sumatra Utara, Medan 23 November 1999. (Speaker).

73. Oil Palm Breeding in Indonesia towards 21st Century: Achievement and prospect. International Seminar toward Sustainable Agriculture in Humid Tropics Facing the 21st Century, Univ. Lampung. Bandar Lampung. 26-28 September 1999. (Speaker).

74. Produktivitas Klon Kelapa Sawit Hasil Kultur Jaringan.Seminar on the Progress of Agricultural Biotechnology. Agency for Agricultural Research and Development, Jakarta, 31 August – 1 September 1999. (Presenter).

75. Benchmarking of R&D -- Oil Palm Breeding & Seed Production-- at FELDA, Jerantut, Malaysia. February 8, 1999 (Team Leader)

76. Genetic Improvement of IOPRI Oil Palm Using Pisifera derived from Congo Germplasm. 1999 PIPOC international palm oil congress. Palm Oil Research Institute of Malaysia (PORIM), Kuala Lumpur, February 1-6, 1999. (Speaker).

77. Current Assessment of IOPRI Oil Palm Improvement after the Second Generation of Reciprocal Recurrent Selection. Int. Oil Palm Conference 1998 International Oil Palm Conference: Commodity of the past, today, and the future. IOPRI-GAPKI, Nusa Dua-Bali, 23-25 September 1998 (Presenter).

78. Evaluation of IOPRI DxP Clones in the North Sumatra Environments. International conference on developments in oil palm plantation industry for the 21st century. IOPRI – Int. Society of Oil Palm Breeders. Nusa Dua-Bali, 21–22 September 1998 (Speaker).

79. Seminar ‘Pembahasan Proposal Riset Unggulan Terpadu (RUT) VII: Bidang Bioteknologi’, LIPI, Serpong, 15-17 September 1998. (Speaker).

80. ISU Plant Breeding Seminar: Pseudo-testcross for Genome Mapping in Perennial- Outbred Plants, Iowa State University, Ames, USA, November 13, 1997 (Speaker).

81. ISU Plant Breeding Seminar: An Overview of Oil Palm Breeding in Indonesia, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA, April 10, 1997 (Speaker).

82. Comparative QTL Mapping of Morphological and Grain Yield TraitsAcross Generations and Samples of a Maize Population. 88th Annual meeting of American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America: Globalization, a challenge for change. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, November 3-8, 1996. (Presenter).

83. 87th Annual meeting of American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America: Gateway to the future. St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Oct 29 – Nov 3, 1995

84. One day seminar on the Application of Molecular Markers. Crop Sci. Soc. Of America and International Society of Horticultural Sci. Corvallis, Oregon, USA. 1994

85. Keragaan Beberapa Hasil Persilangan Kelapa.National Conference in Coconut III, Yogyakarta, 20-22 July 1993. (Speaker).

86. Seminar on Biological Science, ITB – Bandung, 4-5 December 1992 (Participant, presenter team).

87. Graduate seminar ‘Struktur Genetik Beberapa Populasi Kelapa Berdasarkan Analisis Isozim dan Karakter Morfologi Agronomi’, PPS-IPB, 23 November 1992. (Speaker).

88. Symposium on Introduction of Germplasm and Plant Quarantine Procedures, PLANTI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 14-15 December 1988.

89. Seminar and National Congress of ‘Himpunan Manajemen Perkebunan Indonesia (HIMAPI’, Medan, 15-17 November 1988.

90. Seminars and workshops in agribusiness, agriculture, plant breeding, plant biotechnology, molecular biology, genetics in Indonesia and abroad (1988 – Present).

6. PUBLICATIONS EDITORIAL BOARD

1. Editorial Board ‘Sawit Indonesia’. 2011 – Present

2. Editor-in-chief ‘Indonesian Journal of Oil Palm Research’ (ISSN: 0853-196x). 2001-2004.

PUBLISHED ARTICLES

1. Billotte, N., N. Marseillac, A.-M. Risterucci, B. Adon, P. Brottier, F.-C. Baurens, R. Singh, A. Herrán, H. Asmady, C. Billot, P. Amblard, T. Durand-Gasselin, B. Courtois, D. Asmono, S. C. Cheah, W. Rohde, E. Ritter and A. Charrier. 2005. Microsatellite-based high density linkage map in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.).Theoretical and Applied Genetics 110(4):754 – 765.

2. Irwansyah, E., Sudarsono, H. Aswidinnor, M.A. Chozin, D. Asmono. 2005. Konstruksi peta pautan genetik kelapa sawit menggunakan populasi silang balik generasi pertama hasil persilangan hibrida Elaeis oleifera (eks Brazil) x E. guineensis dengan E. guineensis. Jurnal Penelitian Pertanian 24(2):63-71. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

3. Billotte,N., Marseillac,N., Risterucci,A.M., Brottier,P., Baurens,F.C., Singh,R., Herran,A., Asmady,H., Billot,C., Jacquemoud-Collet,J.P., Amblard,P., Durand-Gasselin,T., Courtois,B., Asmono,D., Cheah,S.C., Rhode,W., Ritter,E. and Charrier,A. 2005. Reference microsatellite-based High Density Linkage Map in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) and further applications for molecular breeding. Http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov GeneBank Keywords: nucleotide; microsatellite; repetitive DNA (250 Access ions : accession AJ578497 GI:50873897 to accession AJ578746 GI:50874146;)

4. Irwansyah, E., Sudarsono, H. Aswidinnor, M.A. Chozin, D. Asmono. 2005. Keragaan komponen hasil dan kualitas minyak kelapa sawit dari populasi silang balik generasi pertama hasil persilangan hibrida Elaeis oleifera (eks Brazil) x E. guineensis dengan E. guineensis. Jurnal Penelitian Pertanian 24(1):1-12. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

5. Djajanegara, I., L.A. Putri, I.E. Setiyo, D. Asmono. 2004. cDNA cloning of Stearoyl ACP Desaturase (sad) gene from oil palm (Elaeis guineensis). Indonesian Journal of Biotechnology. June (2004):681-720.

6. Setio, I.E., R.D. Setiowati, E. Irwansyah, D. Asmono. 2004. Analisis pautan genetic kelapa sawit pada populasi silang balik generasi pertama antara Elaeis oleifera dan Elaeis guineensis. Kultura – Jurnal Ilmiah Pertanian 39(2):67-77. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

7. Indra E. Setiyo, E. Suprianto, D. Asmono. 2003. Analisis pautan genetik pada kelapa sawit tenera Rispa dengan menggunakan marka molekuler RAPD. J. Penelitian Pertanian 22(2):98-108. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

8. Irwansyah, E., E. Suprianto, D. Asmono. 2003. Analisis awal pemetaan pautan genetik kelapa sawit pada populasi silang balik generasi pertama hasil persilangan Elaeis oleifera (Eks Brazil) dengan E. guineensis. Jurnal Penelitian Pertanian 22(1):1-7. (in Bahasa Indonesia). (Bilingual-Bahasa Indonesia & English)

9. Asmono, D. M. Hassena, E. Latifova, S. Mukhammadieva, G. Suresh, H.C. Tewari. 2002. Opportunities for crop diversification and better crop-livestock integration in the highlands of Arsi, Ethiopia. International Centre for development oriented Research in Agriculture (ICRA) – Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organisation (EARO), Kulumsa Agricultural Research Center (KARC) – Ethio-Italian Development co-operation, Arsi-Bale Rural Development Project (ABRDP). ICRA Working Document Series 101 Ethiopia-2002.

10. Asmono, D., M. Hassena, J. Jaiswal, S. Kiango, S. Mukhammadieva, B. Yesperova. 2002. Transformation of dairy farms on sandy soil in Overijssel into viable enterprises that comply with the nitrogen surplus norms 2003 (MINAS and EU). In Sustainable use of Natural Resources: Constraints and opportunities for dairy research and development in the Eastern Netherlands, in particular in the Province Overijssel. International Centre for development oriented research in agriculture, February-March 2002.

11. Deviona, Nasrullah, Soemartono, D. Asmono. 2002. Kajian pola hasil beberapa klon kelapa sawit. Jurnal Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 10(2-3):113-120, 2002

12. Suprianto, E., I.E. Setiyo, D. Asmono. 2002. Keragaan kualitas minyak dan komponen minor hasil silang balik BC1 antara Elaeis oleifera ex. Brazil x E. Guineensis. Jurnal Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 10(2-3):69-76, 2002.

(Bilingual-Bahasa Indonesia & English)

13. Deviona, Nasrullah, Soemartono, D. Asmono. 2002. Uji stabilitas beberapa klon kelapa sawit melalui pendekatan model Fourier. Jurnal Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 10(1):31-38, 2002. (Bilingual-Bahasa Indonesia & English)

14. Budiman, L.F., Jayusman, D. Asmono. 2002. Diversitas genetik plasma nutfah kelapa sawit origin Binga berdasarkan marka RAPD. Jurnal Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 10(1):23-30, 2002. (Bilingual-Bahasa Indonesia & English)

15. Setiyo, I.E., L.A. Putri, D. Asmono. 2001. Aplikasi teknik RAPD untuk analisis diversitas genetik tanaman kelapa sawit (Elaeis guineensis Jacq). Jurnal Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 9(2-3):91-102, 2001. (Bilingual-Bahasa Indonesia & English)

16. Pangaribuan, Y., D. Asmono. 2001. Pengaruh cekaman air terhadap karakter morfologi beberapa varietas tanaman kelapa sawit (Elaeis guineensis Jacq). Jurnal Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 9(1):1-20, 2001. (Bilingual-Bahasa Indonesia & English)

17. Pangaribuan, Y., Sudradjat, D. Asmono. 2000. Respon fisiologis beberapa varietas kelapa sawit di pembibitan terhadap cekaman air. Jurnal Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 8(2):81-95. (Bilingual-Bahasa Indonesia & English)

18. Subronto, D. Asmono. 2000. Aplikasi bioteknologi dalam bidang prapanen untuk meningkatkan produktivitas industri kelapa sawit. Warta Pusat Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 8(2):69-77. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

19. Setiyo, I.E., Sudarsono, D. Asmono. 2000. Pemetaan awal pautan marka RAPD pada pohon elit kelapa sawit tenera. Jurnal Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 8(1):1-22. (Bilingual-Bahasa Indonesia & English)

20. Asmono,D., P. Guritno, K. Pamin. 1999. Peluang, tantangan, dan arah penelitian pemuliaan kelapa sawit di Indonesia. Warta PPKS 7(1):1-9. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

21. Ikwan, M., D. Asmono. 1998. Seleksi sumber ortet pada populasi dura x pisifera untuk perbanyakan klonal. Jurnal Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 6(3):165-175. (Bilingual-Bahasa Indonesia & English)

22. Suprianto, E., D. Asmono. 1998.Pemilihan bahan tanaman unggul untuk peningkatan produktivitas inti kelapa sawit. Jurnal Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 6(2):95-112. (Bilingual-Bahasa Indonesia & English)

23. D. Komalaningtyas, E. Suprianto, D. Asmono. 1998. Evaluasi produksi dan kualitas minyak pada silang balik antara Elaeis oleifera dan Elaeis guineensis. Jurnal Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 6(1):1-18. (Bilingual-Bahasa Indonesia & English)

24. Fauzy, N., E. Suprianto, D. Asmono, A.R. Purba. 1998. Hasil pengujian dura x pisifera/tenera Lame. Warta Pusat Penelitian Kelapa Sawit (6(3):93-101. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

25. Ikwan, M., D. Asmono. 1998. Keragaan awal dura dumpy lini Pabatu x pisifera. Warta Pusat Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 6(2):47-54. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

26. Asmono, D. 1998. Pemanfaatan marka molekuler untuk mendukung pemuliaan kelapa sawit. Warta Pusat Penelitian Kelapa Sawit 6(1):1-8. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

27. Asmono, D., A. Hartana, E. Guhardja, S. Yahya, 1994. Keanekaragaman pola pita isozim dari zuriat-zuriat yang berkerabat pada kelapa Genjah Coklat Jombang dan Jangkung Sumenep. Forum Pascasarjana, 1994 17(1): 25-31. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

28. Asmono, D., A. Hartana, E. Guhardja, S. Yahya, 1993. Pendugaan heritabilitas komponen-komponen buah pada tujuh populasi kelapa tanpa menggunakan uji keturunan. Forum Pascasarjana, 1993 16(1): 11-22. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

29. Asmono, D., Hastjarjo, F.Y. Rangkuti, T. Hutomo. 1993. Hasil uji adaptasi beberapa kelapa hibrida di Rimbo Dua – Jambi. Buletin PPKS 1(2):199-205. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

30. Pamin, K., D. Asmono. 1993. Sidik lintas antara produksi minyak terhadap setiap komponennya pada kelapa. Bulletin, PPKS. I(2):189-198. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

31. Asmono, D, A. Hartana, E. Guhardja, S. Yahya. 1993. Diversitas dan kemiripan genetik 35 populasi kelapa berdasarkan analisis pola pita isozim. Buletin Pusat Penelitian Kelapa Sawit I(1):39-54. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

32. Sutarta, E.S., D. Asmono, 1991. Keragaan awal beberapa kelapa hibrida di lahan potensial pasang surut,

Seruwai Sumatera Utara. Pemberitaan Penelitian Tanaman Industri 16(3):87-94. ISSN 0216-9657. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

33. Bintoro, M.H., D.Asmono.,I.W. Sudirsa. 1990. Pengaruh pemberian pupuk kandang kotoran ayam pada tanah salin terhadap pertumbuhan bibit kelapa hibrida. Bul. Agronomi Jurusan BDP Fak. Pertanian IPB 19(1):1- 12, ISSN 0216-3403. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

34. Asmono, D., 1990. Penentuan kriteria seleksi untuk pemilihan pohon induk kelapa kultivar igo duku : studi pendahuluan. Bulletin Manggar 3(2):-, ISSN 0215-8396. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

35. Asmono, D., 1990. Keragaan kelapa hibrida fase muda di areal pasang surut: analisis empat persilangan baru P3BK. Bulletin Manggar 3(2):- , ISSN 0215-8396. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

36. Asmono, D., M. Sanip, A. Jatmika. 1990. Plasma nutfah kelapa lokal Jawa Timur; Kajian terhadap sumber materi Koleksi. Bulletin Manggar 3(1): 20 - 32 , ISSN 0215-8396. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

37. F.Y. Rangkuti, D.Asmono, E.S. Sutarta. 1989. Kemampuan berproduksi beberapa kelapa hibrida F1 dengan tetua jantan Jangkung Afrika Barat (JAB) pada kondisi lingkungan Sumatera Utara. Bulletin Manggar 2(2):1-13. (in Bahasa Indonesia).

7. HONORS & AWARDS 1. MPPI Awards 2011 atas prestasi dan partisipasi aktif dalam membangun perbenihan dan perbibitan

Indonesia. MPPI, 11 October 2011.

2. Anugerah Kekayaan Intelektual Luar Biasa(AKIL) 2010. Minister of National Education (with 4 others Ministries), 3 December 2010

3. Releasing D x P Sriwijaya 6 oil palm variety (Minister of Agriculture RI No. 135/Kpts/SR.120/2/2007; 20 February 2007)

4. Releasing D x P Langkat oil palm variety (Minister of Agriculture RI No. 136/Kpts/TP.240/2/2003; 14 February 2003)

5. Releasing D x P Simalungun oil palm variety (Minister of Agriculture RI No. 137/Kpts/TP.240/2/2003; 14 February 2003)

6. Minister of Agriculture Award 2002 for releasing DxP Simalungun oil palm variety.

7. Anugrah PERIPI Muda 2000. Indonesian Society of Breeding (Perhimpunan Ilmu Pemuliaan Indonesia, PERIPI

8. Honor Society of Agriculture ‘Gamma Sigma Delta’, 1996 for high scholarship, outstanding achievement, or service in agriculture.

9. Honor Society for All University ‘Phi Kappa Phi’, 1996 for high scholarship in science.

8. FAMILY STATUS PARENTS • Rasdan Somohadiprawito. Father. Deceased (Alm.).

• Iswati. Mother. Deceased (Alm).

WIFE • Ir. Hj. Dira Priyati Komalaningtyas. Wife; Born at Blitar in 1964; BS (Ir.) in Agronomy-Bogor Agricultural University

CHILDREN • Palmira Vidya Mumpuni, SKG. Born in 1990; Sarjana Kedokteran Gigi (SKG) Faculty of Dentistry, University of Indonesia; Graduate Student (Master of Business), Australian National University, Canberra

• Guinandra Jatikusumo. Born in 1992, Undergraduate Student, B.A. in Economics & Finance, New York University

• Genezea Aulia Rahmadiasmo. Born in 1999; Grade 9, Sekolah Pilar Indonesia, Ciangsana-Cibubur