The power of Biological Seed Treatment Market

The report «Biological Seed Treatment Market by Type (Microbial & Botanicals), Crop Type (Cereals & Grains, Oilseeds, & Pulses, Fruit & Vegetables) & Region – Global Trends & Forecast to 2019« defines and segments the Biological Seed Treatment Market with analyses and projections of the size of the market. It also identifies the driving and restraining factors of the market with analyses of trends, opportunities, burning issues, and challenges.

The value of the Biological Seed Treatment Market is estimated to be $304.32 Million in 2014 and growing at a CAGR of 13.0% during the forecast period. In this report, the Biological Seed Treatment Market is segmented by type, crop type, region type and analyzed in terms of value ($million).

The market is segmented and the value is projected on the basis of regions such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of the World (RoW). Key countries the U.S., Spain, Italy, India, and Chinaare covered and their market is projected for the next 5 years. The market size is projected on the basis of type, crop type, and region. The market for biological seed treatment has a significant impact on crop production.

Biological seed treatments are broadly categorized into microbials and botanicals on the basis of types. The microbial seed treatment segment accounted for the largest share and was followed by the botanicals segment, in 2013. All segmented types of biological treatments are essential for crop growth, yield enhancement, and to kill a variety of pests. In 2013, North America accounted for the largest share of the microbials segment. In the same year, Europe contributed the second-largest share.

The Biological Seed Treatment Market consists of four crop types: cereals & grains, oilseeds & pulses, fruits & vegetables, and other crops. Other crops include turf, forage, and ornamental & plantation crops. The demand for biological seed treatment for the cereal & grains segment accounted for the largest share in 2013, and was followed by the fruits & vegetables segment, in the same year. For cereals & grains, North America was the largest market for biological seed treatment in 2013, followed by the European region.

The demand for new and varied biological seed treatment products, which result in better yield of crops and quality products, is increasing in the market. Leading companies are engaging in the production of biological seed treatment on a global scale, because it is considered to be a growing market in the agriculture industry. Existing companies are actively introducing new agricultural microbial products with different active ingredients to satisfy the expected yield from crops.

Companies such as BASF SE, (Germany), Bayer CropScience AG (Germany), Monsanto (U.S.), Valent Biosciences Corporation (U.S.), Syngenta AG (Switzerland), Italpollina S.P.A (Italy), Koppert B.V. (U.S.), Arysta LifeScience Limited (Japan), and Novozymes (Denmark) are the key players of the Biological Seed Treatment Market. These companies use various strategies to make their products unique, pest- and crop-specific, and to increase agricultural production by minimizing crop loss.

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