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Biological Seed Treatment Market by Type (Microbials and Botanicals), Crop (Corn, Wheat, Soybean, Cotton, Sunflower, and Vegetable Crops), Function (Seed Protection and Seed Enhancement), and Region - Global Forecast to 2025

February 2021 | 229 pages | ID: BBD87DA0C22EN
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The biological seed treatment market is projected to reach USD 1.7 billion by 2025, from USD 0.9 billion in 2020, at a CAGR of 11.9%. The global biological seed treatment market is driven by factors such as providing an insurance to better crop yields, along with a reduction in the risk of exceeding the Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs). Low level of awareness about the benefits of biological seed treatment among farmers across the globe is a major restraint in this market.

“Corn segment is projected to account for the largest market share in the biological seed treatment market during the forecast period.”

The demand for biological seed treatment in corn has been witnessing substantial growth in the European and American regions, due to the significant requirement of corn as animal protein and ethanol in the feed and automobile industries, respectively. Thus, the corn segment accounted for the major share in the biological seed treatment market.

“Microbials segment is projected to be the fastest-growing segment, by type, in the biological seed treatment market

Microbial seed treatment includes bacterial and fungal seed treatment. Seeds treatment provides an efficient mechanism for the placement of microbial inoculum in the soil environment, where they are appropriately positioned to colonize the seedling & roots and protect them against soil-borne diseases and pests. Thus, the microbials segment is projected to grow at the highest rate during the forecast period.

The North America market is estimated to account for the largest market share due to the supportive government regulations in the region.

North America was the largest biological seed treatment market in 2020. The streamlined guidelines, procedures, and effective feedback adopted by North American agrochemical regulatory agencies have been supportive of the product registration process as compared to Europe. North America was followed by the European market in 2020 which has also witnessed a strong adoption trend of these products.

The breakdown of the primaries on the basis of company, designation, and region conducted during the research study, is as follows:
  • By Company type: Tier 1 – 60%, Tier 2 –30%, and Tier 3 – 10%
  • By Designation: CXOs – 40%, Managers – 30%, Executives* – 30%
  • By Region: North America – 20%, Europe – 30%, Asia Pacific – 35%, RoW -15%
*Others include sales managers, marketing managers, and product managers.
Note: Tier 1: Revenue >= USD 1 billion; Tier 2: USD 100 million to USD 1 billion; Tier 3: Revenue =< USD 100 million

Leading players profiled in this report
  • BASF SE (Germany),
  • Bayer AG (Germany),
  • Novozymes A/S (Denmark),
  • Syngenta Group (Switzerland),
  • Corteva Agriscience (US),
  • UPL Ltd (India)
  • Koppert Biological Systems (Netherlands)
  • Precision Laboratories, LLC (US)
  • Italpollina (Italy)
  • Rhizobacter (Argentina),
  • Valent BioSciences (US)
  • Verdesian Lifesciences (US),
  • Plant Health Care (US),
  • Bioworks (US),
  • Certis Europe (US),
  • Advanced Biological Marketing (US)
  • Kan Biosys (India)
  • Incotec (Netherlands)
  • Marrone Bio Innovation (US)
  • IPL Biologicals (India)
Research Coverage

This report segments the biological seed treatment market on the basis of type, crop, function and region. In terms of insights, this research report focuses on various levels of analyses—competitive landscape, end-use analysis, and company profiles—which together comprise and discuss the basic views on the emerging & high-growth segments of the seed treatment market, the high-growth regions, countries, government initiatives, market disruption, drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.

Reasons to buy this report
  • To get a comprehensive overview of the biological seed treatmentmarket
  • To gain wide-ranging information about the top players in this industry, their product portfolios, and key strategies adopted by them
  • To gain insights about the major countries/regions, in which the biological seed treatmentmarket is flourishing
1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION
1.3 STUDY SCOPE
FIGURE 1 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SEGMENTATION
FIGURE 2 REGIONAL SEGMENTATION
1.4 INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
1.5 PERIODIZATION CONSIDERED
1.6 UNIT CONSIDERED
TABLE 1 USD EXCHANGE RATES, 2015–2019
1.7 STAKEHOLDERS
1.8 SUMMARY OF CHANGES

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

2.1 RESEARCH DATA
FIGURE 3 RESEARCH DESIGN: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET
  2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA
    2.1.1.1 Key Data from Secondary Sources
  2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA
    2.1.2.1 Key Data from Primary Sources
    2.1.2.2 Breakdown of Primaries
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION
  2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
FIGURE 4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
  2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH
FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: TOP-DOWN APPROACH
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN & DATA TRIANGULATION
FIGURE 6 DATA TRIANGULATION METHODOLOGY
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS & LIMITATIONS
  2.4.1 ASSUMPTIONS
  2.4.2 LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY
2.5 MARKET SCENARIOS CONSIDERED FOR THE IMPACT OF COVID-19
2.6 SCENARIO-BASED MODELLING
2.7 COVID-19 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FIGURE 7 COVID-19: GLOBAL PROPAGATION
FIGURE 8 COVID-19 PROPAGATION: SELECT COUNTRIES
2.8 COVID-19 ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT
FIGURE 9 REVISED GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT FORECASTS FOR SELECT G20 COUNTRIES IN 2020
2.9 COVID-19 ECONOMIC IMPACT ASSESSMENT: SCENARIO ASSESSMENT
FIGURE 10 CRITERIA IMPACTING GLOBAL ECONOMY
FIGURE 11 SCENARIOS IN TERMS OF RECOVERY OF GLOBAL ECONOMY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

FIGURE 12 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, BY FUNCTION, 2020 VS. 2025
FIGURE 13 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020 VS. 2025 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 14 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, BY CROP TYPE, 2020 VS. 2025 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 15 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET: REGIONAL SNAPSHOT

4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS

4.1 OPPORTUNITIES IN THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET
FIGURE 16 INCREASE IN COMBINED APPLICATION OF BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT PRODUCTS WITH CHEMICAL SEED TREATMENT PRODUCTS TO DRIVE THE GROWTH OF THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET
4.2 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, BY TYPE
FIGURE 17 MICROBIAL IS ESTIMATED TO BE THE MOST PREFERRED TYPE IN THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET IN 2020
4.3 NORTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, BY KEY COUNTRY AND CROP TYPE
FIGURE 18 CORN & SOYBEAN TO BE A KEY APPLICATION OF BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT PRODUCTS IN THE NORTH AMERICAN REGION IN 2020
4.4 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET: MAJOR REGIONAL SUBMARKETS
FIGURE 19 US AND BRAZIL TO ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2020

5 MARKET OVERVIEW

5.1 INTRODUCTION
5.2 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
  5.2.1 INCREASED LAND AREA UNDER ORGANIC AGRICULTURE
FIGURE 20 GLOBAL ORGANIC AGRICULTURE, BY REGION (2018)
  5.2.2 GROWING AWARENESS PERTAINING TO PESTICIDE RESIDUAL LEVELS
FIGURE 21 TOP 10 COUNTRIES WITH MAXIMUM PESTICIDE USE FOR AGRICULTURE, 2019 (TON)
  5.2.3 INCREASE IN DEMAND FOR HIGH-VALUE INDUSTRIAL CROPS
FIGURE 22 PRODUCTION/YIELD QUANTITIES OF FRESH FRUITS IN THE WORLD, 2016–2019
FIGURE 23 PRODUCTION SHARE OF FRESH FRUITS, BY REGION (AVG, 2016–2019)
5.3 MARKET DYNAMICS
FIGURE 24 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET: DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES
  5.3.1 DRIVERS
    5.3.1.1 Environmental concerns associated with chemical seed treatment
TABLE 2 KEY MICROBIAL BIOCONTROL AGENTS USED IN BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT
    5.3.1.2 Rising prices of high-quality seeds
  5.3.2 RESTRAINTS
    5.3.2.1 Government regulatory barriers
    5.3.2.2 Safety concerns regarding the use of microbial
  5.3.3 OPPORTUNITIES
    5.3.3.1 Advent of innovative combination products
    5.3.3.2 Use of bio-priming techniques for improved efficacy
  5.3.4 CHALLENGES
    5.3.4.1 Inconsistent performance and incompatibility with certain pesticides
    5.3.4.2 Limited microbial shelf life
5.4 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
FIGURE 25 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
5.5 PATENT ANALYSIS
FIGURE 26 NUMBER OF PATENTS GRANTED FOR BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT, 2015–2020
FIGURE 27 REGIONAL ANALYSIS OF PATENTS GRANTED IN THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, 2015–2020
TABLE 3 LIST OF A FEW PATENTS IN THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, 2015–2020
5.6 AVERAGE PRICE ANALYSIS
FIGURE 28 AVERAGE PRICE TRENDS FOR ACTIVE INGREDIENTS OF BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT, 2018-2020, (USD/KG)
5.7 CASE STUDIES
  5.7.1 USE OF BACILLUS STRAINS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BIOFUNGICIDES
FOR LONGER SHELF LIFE
TABLE 4 IDENTIFICATION OF MARKET OPPORTUNITIES FOR BIOFUNGICIDES IN EUROPE
  5.7.2 USE OF NUTRIENT TECHNOLOGY IN CONJUNCTION WITH BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT FOR IMPROVED CROP YIELDS
TABLE 5 IMPROVED CROP QUALITY THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF NUTRIENT TECHNOLOGY BASED PRODUCT IN BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT
5.8 YC–YCC SHIFTS IN THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET
FIGURE 29 DEMAND FOR HIGHLY-EFFICIENT CROP PROTECTION PRODUCTS IS A
NEW HOT BET IN THE MARKET
5.9 COVID-19 IMPACT ON THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET
5.10 MARKET ECOSYSTEM
FIGURE 30 MARKET ECOSYSTEM
  5.10.1 PRODUCT MANUFACTURERS
  5.10.2 REGULATORY BODIES
5.11 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET
FIGURE 31 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, PRE COVID-19 V/S POST COVID-19, 2020-2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 6 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, PRE-COVID-19 V/S
POST-COVID-19, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION)

6 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, BY TYPE

6.1 INTRODUCTION
FIGURE 32 MICROBIAL SEGMENT PROJECTED TO DOMINATE THE MARKET
DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD
TABLE 7 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
6.2 COVID-19 IMPACT ON THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, BY TYPE
TABLE 8 PRE-COVID-19: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 9 POST-COVID-19: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION)
6.3 MICROBIAL
  6.3.1 BACTERIAL
    6.3.1.1 Eradication of pathogens and increase in the speed of germination driving the market for bacterial seed treatment
  6.3.2 FUNGAL
    6.3.2.1 Fungal seed treatment helps overcome the limitations of salinity and alkalinity on crop growth
TABLE 10 MICROBIAL MARKET SIZE, BY SUBTYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 11 MICROBIAL MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
6.4 BOTANICALS & OTHERS
  6.4.1 ECONOMICAL PRICE, ECO-FRIENDLY BENEFITS, AND NON-TOXICITY TO ANIMALS AND HUMANS DRIVING THE DEMAND
TABLE 12 BOTANICALS & OTHERS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)

7 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, BY CROP

7.1 INTRODUCTION
FIGURE 33 CORN SEGMENT PROJECTED TO DOMINATE THE MARKET THROUGHOUT THE FORECAST PERIOD
TABLE 13 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY CROP TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
7.2 CORN
  7.2.1 CORN SEEDS ARE TREATED TO PREVENT SEED DECAY AND SEEDLING BLIGHTS CAUSED DUE TO FUNGI
TABLE 14 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE FOR CORN, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
7.3 WHEAT
  7.3.1 WHEAT SEEDS ARE TREATED TO BOOST THEIR RESISTANCE AGAINST
FUNGI AND BACTERIA
TABLE 15 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE FOR WHEAT, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
7.4 SOYBEAN
  7.4.1 BIO-NEMATICIDE SEED TREATMENTS PROTECT THE ROOTS FROM
SOYBEAN FROM NEMATODE
TABLE 16 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE FOR SOYBEAN, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
7.5 COTTON
  7.5.1 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT HELPS ACCELERATE SEED GERMINATION AND PREVENTS DISEASES

8 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, BY FUNCTION

8.1 INTRODUCTION
FIGURE 34 SEED ENHANCEMENT SEGMENT PROJECTED TO DOMINATE THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD
TABLE 17 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 18 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
8.2 SEED ENHANCEMENT
TABLE 19 BIOLOGICAL SEED ENHANCEMENT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 20 BIOLOGICAL SEED ENHANCEMENT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  8.2.1 BIOFERTILIZER
    8.2.1.1 Developing countries witness high adoption of biofertilizers as they are cost-effective
  8.2.2 BIOSTIMULANT
    8.2.2.1 Biostimulants applied as seed treatment provide growth stimulation and enhanced germination
TABLE 21 BIOLOGICAL SEED ENHANCEMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 22 BIOLOGICAL SEED ENHANCEMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT)
8.3 SEED PROTECTION
TABLE 23 BIOLOGICAL SEED PROTECTION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 24 BIOLOGICAL SEED PROTECTION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  8.3.1 BIOINSECTICIDES
    8.3.1.1 Bioinsecticides have reduced the reliance on synthetic agrochemical seed treatments
  8.3.2 BIOFUNGICIDES
    8.3.2.1 Biofungicides offer resistance to a variety of biotic and abiotic stresses
  8.3.3 OTHER FUNCTIONS
TABLE 25 BIOLOGICAL SEED PROTECTION MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 26 BIOLOGICAL SEED PROTECTION MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (KT)

9 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, BY REGION

9.1 INTRODUCTION
FIGURE 35 THE NETHERLANDS RECORDED THE HIGHEST GROWTH IN THE GLOBAL BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD
9.2 COVID-19 IMPACT ON BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, BY REGION
TABLE 27 PRE-COVID-19: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 28 POST-COVID-19: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 29 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2016–2019 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 30 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 31 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2025 (KT)
9.3 NORTH AMERICA
FIGURE 36 NORTH AMERICA: MARKET SNAPSHOT
TABLE 32 NORTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2019 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 33 NORTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 34 NORTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (KT)
TABLE 35 NORTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 36 NORTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
TABLE 37 NORTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 38 NORTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY CROP, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
  9.3.1 REGULATIONS
    9.3.1.1 US
    9.3.1.2 Canada
  9.3.2 TRADE ANALYSIS
    9.3.2.1 Export scenario of insecticides and fungicides
FIGURE 37 NORTH AMERICA: INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES EXPORTS, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 (USD MILLION)
    9.3.2.2 Import scenario of insecticides and fungicides
FIGURE 38 NORTH AMERICA: INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES IMPORTS, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 (USD MILLION)
  9.3.3 US
    9.3.3.1 Established players in the market are focusing on developing innovative seed enhancement products
TABLE 39 US: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 40 US: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  9.3.4 CANADA
    9.3.4.1 Increase in demand for better quality crop products driving the demand for seed enhancement products
TABLE 41 CANADA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 42 CANADA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  9.3.5 MEXICO
    9.3.5.1 Rise in the export of fruits & vegetables to the US increasing the adoption of biological seed treatment among small organic producers
TABLE 43 MEXICO: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 44 MEXICO: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
9.4 EUROPE
TABLE 45 EUROPE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2019 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 46 EUROPE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 47 EUROPE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (KT)
TABLE 48 EUROPE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 49 EUROPE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
TABLE 50 EUROPE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 51 EUROPE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY CROP, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 39 EUROPE: MARKET SNAPSHOT
  9.4.1 REGULATIONS
  9.4.2 TRADE ANALYSIS
    9.4.2.1 Export scenario of insecticides and fungicides
FIGURE 40 EUROPE: INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES EXPORT, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 (USD MILLION)
    9.4.2.2 Import scenario of insecticides and fungicides
FIGURE 41 EUROPE: INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES IMPORT, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 (USD MILLION)
  9.4.3 FRANCE
    9.4.3.1 Favorable regulatory framework to support the use of biological seed treatment methods
TABLE 52 FRANCE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 53 FRANCE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  9.4.4 SPAIN
    9.4.4.1 Rise in the organic production of fruits & vegetables driving the need for biological seed treatment
TABLE 54 SPAIN: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 55 SPAIN: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  9.4.5 GERMANY
    9.4.5.1 Rising pest resistance to chemical pesticides driving the demand for biological seed treatment
TABLE 56 GERMANY: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 57 GERMANY: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  9.4.6 RUSSIA
    9.4.6.1 High crop losses to boost the adoption of biological control products
TABLE 58 RUSSIA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 59 RUSSIA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  9.4.7 ITALY
    9.4.7.1 Government initiatives toward organic farming boosting the market growth
TABLE 60 ITALY: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 61 ITALY: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  9.4.8 NETHERLANDS
    9.4.8.1 Greenhouse cultivation of vegetables is increasing the adoption of biological seed treatment
TABLE 62 NETHERLANDS: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 63 NETHERLANDS: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  9.4.9 REST OF EUROPE
    9.4.9.1 Need for sustainable agriculture practices to increase the application of biological seed treatment
TABLE 64 REST OF EUROPE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 65 REST OF EUROPE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
9.5 ASIA PACIFIC
TABLE 66 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2019 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 67 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 68 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (TON)
TABLE 69 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 70 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)
TABLE 71 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 72 ASIA PACIFIC: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY CROP, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
  9.5.1 REGULATIONS
    9.5.1.1 Australia
    9.5.1.2 China
    9.5.1.3 India
  9.5.2 TRADE ANALYSIS
    9.5.2.1 Export scenario of insecticides and fungicides
FIGURE 42 ASIA PACIFIC: INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES EXPORT, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 (USD MILLION)
    9.5.2.2 Import scenario of insecticides and fungicides
FIGURE 43 ASIA PACIFIC: INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES IMPORT, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 (USD MILLION)
  9.5.3 AUSTRALIA
    9.5.3.1 Dependency on pollinating insects is driving the demand for biological seed treatment
FIGURE 44 AUSTRALIA: CANOLA EXPORTS, 2012–18 (TONNES)
TABLE 73 AUSTRALIA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 74 AUSTRALIA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)
  9.5.4 CHINA
    9.5.4.1 Increasing trend of utilizing biological seed treatment products to meet high-quality export requirements
TABLE 75 CHINA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 76 CHINA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)
  9.5.5 INDIA
    9.5.5.1 Rising awareness and market penetration of biologicals to drive the adoption of biological seed treatment solutions
FIGURE 45 PRODUCTION QUANTITY OF OILSEEDS IN INDIA, 2015-2019 (MILLION TONNES)
TABLE 77 INDIA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 78 INDIA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)
  9.5.6 JAPAN
    9.5.6.1 Collaborative research projects to encourage the adoption of biological seed treatment
TABLE 79 JAPAN: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 80 JAPAN: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)
  9.5.7 THAILAND
    9.5.7.1 Export of organic fruits & vegetables and increase in sustainable rice cultivation practices to drive the market growth for biological seed treatment
TABLE 81 THAILAND: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 82 THAILAND: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)
  9.5.8 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
    9.5.8.1 Increase in government initiatives to support exports driving the market growth
TABLE 83 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 84 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)
9.6 SOUTH AMERICA
TABLE 85 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2019 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 86 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 87 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (KT)
TABLE 88 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 89 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
TABLE 90 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 91 SOUTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY CROP, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
  9.6.1 REGULATIONS
    9.6.1.1 Brazil
9.7 TRADE ANALYSIS
  9.7.1 EXPORT SCENARIO OF INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES
FIGURE 46 SOUTH AMERICA: INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES EXPORT, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 (USD MILLION)
  9.7.2 IMPORT SCENARIO OF INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES
FIGURE 47 SOUTH AMERICA: INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES IMPORT, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 (USD MILLION)
  9.7.3 BRAZIL
    9.7.3.1 Increase in exports and research activities is a significant boost for the biological seed treatment market growth
TABLE 92 BRAZIL: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 93 BRAZIL: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  9.7.4 ARGENTINA
    9.7.4.1 High adoption of biologicals to improve the agro-industrial productivity drives the market growth for biological seed treatment
TABLE 94 ARGENTINA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 95 ARGENTINA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  9.7.5 CHILE
    9.7.5.1 New product offerings by companies are increasing the use of biological seed treatment
TABLE 96 CHILE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 97 CHILE: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
  9.7.6 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA
    9.7.6.1 Application of biological seed treatment on key export crops to witness an increase
TABLE 98 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 99 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (KT)
9.8 REST OF THE WORLD
TABLE 100 ROW: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2019 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 101 ROW: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 102 ROW: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018–2025 (KT)
TABLE 103 ROW: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 104 ROW: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 105 ROW: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)
TABLE 106 ROW: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY CROP, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
  9.8.1 REGULATIONS
    9.8.1.1 South Africa
    9.8.1.2 Kenya
  9.8.2 IMPORT-EXPORT
    9.8.2.1 Export scenario of insecticides and fungicides
FIGURE 48 ROW: INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES EXPORT, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 (USD MILLION)
    9.8.2.2 Import scenario of insecticides and fungicides
FIGURE 49 ROW: INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES IMPORT, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 (USD MILLION)
  9.8.3 SOUTH AFRICA
    9.8.3.1 Increase in the production of corn in a sustainable way to drive the market growth for biological seed treatment
FIGURE 50 PRODUCTION QUANTITY OF MAIZE, SUNFLOWER SEEDS, AND SOYBEANS IN SOUTH AFRICA, 2017-2019 (TON)
TABLE 107 SOUTH AFRICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 108 SOUTH AFRICA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)
  9.8.4 ETHIOPIA
    9.8.4.1 Expansion of edible oil processing plants and decrease in the use of chemical pesticides to encourage the adoption of biological seed treatment
FIGURE 51 PRODUCTION QUANTITY OF OILSEEDS IN ETHIOPIA, 2017-2019 (TONS)
TABLE 109 ETHIOPIA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 110 ETHIOPIA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)
  9.8.5 KENYA
    9.8.5.1 To protect seeds from bad weather condition, seed treatment is being adapted
TABLE 111 KENYA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 112 KENYA: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)
  9.8.6 OTHER COUNTRIES IN ROW
    9.8.6.1 Biological seed treatment can help seeds survive inhospitable climate in these regions
TABLE 113 OTHER COUNTRIES IN ROW: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 114 OTHER COUNTRIES IN ROW: BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, BY FUNCTION, 2018–2025 (TON)

10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

10.1 OVERVIEW
10.2 MARKET RANKING ANALYSIS, 2019
FIGURE 52 BASF SE DOMINATED THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET IN 2019
10.3 COMPANY REVENUE ANALYSIS
FIGURE 53 REVENUE ANALYSIS OF KEY PLAYERS IN THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION)
10.4 COMPANY EVALUATION QUADRANT
  10.4.1 STAR
  10.4.2 EMERGING LEADERS
  10.4.3 PERVASIVE
  10.4.4 EMERGING COMPANIES
FIGURE 54 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT, COMPANY EVALUATION QUADRANT, 2019 (OVERALL MARKET)
10.5 START-UPS/SME EVALUATION MATRIX
  10.5.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES
  10.5.2 STARTING BLOCKS
  10.5.3 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES
  10.5.4 DYNAMIC COMPANIES
10.6 PRODUCT FOOTPRINT
TABLE 115 COMPANY TYPE FOOTPRINT
TABLE 116 COMPANY CROP FOOTPRINT
TABLE 117 COMPANY REGION FOOTPRINT
TABLE 118 PRODUCT FOOTPRINT (OVERALL)
FIGURE 55 BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT, START-UPS/SME EVALUATION QUADRANT, 2019
10.7 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO
FIGURE 56 MARKET EVALUATION FRAMEWORK
FIGURE 57 KEY DEVELOPMENTS OF THE LEADING PLAYERS IN THE BIOLOGICAL SEED TREATMENT MARKET, 2018–2020
  10.7.1 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES
TABLE 119 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2018–2020
  10.7.2 EXPANSIONS & INVESTMENTS
TABLE 120 EXPANSIONS & INVESTMENTS, 2018-2020
  10.7.3 ACQUISITIONS
TABLE 121 ACQUISITIONS, 2018–2020
  10.7.4 PARTNERSHIPS, AGREEMENTS, AND COLLABORATIONS
TABLE 122 PARTNERSHIPS, AGREEMENTS, AND COLLABORATIONS, 2019–2020

11 COMPANY PROFILES

(Business overview, Products offered, Recent Developments, SWOT analysis, MNM view)*
11.1 KEY PLAYERS
  11.1.1 BASF SE
FIGURE 58 BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
FIGURE 59 SWOT ANALYSIS
  11.1.2 BAYER
FIGURE 60 BAYER: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
FIGURE 61 SWOT ANALYSIS
  11.1.3 SYNGENTA GROUP
FIGURE 62 SYNGENTA GROUP: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
FIGURE 63 SWOT ANALYSIS
  11.1.4 CORVETA AGRISCIENCE
FIGURE 64 CORVETA AGRISCIENCE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
  11.1.5 NOVOZYMES A/S
FIGURE 65 NOVOZYMES A/S: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
  11.1.6 UPL
FIGURE 66 UPL: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
FIGURE 67 SWOT ANALYSIS
  11.1.7 MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS
FIGURE 68 MARRONE BIO INNOVATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
  11.1.8 CERTIS EUROPE
  11.1.9 KOPPERT BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
  11.1.10 VALENT
  11.1.11 RIZOBACTER
11.2 OTHER PLAYERS
  11.2.1 PLANT HEALTH CARE
FIGURE 69 PLANT HEALTH CARE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT
FIGURE 70 SWOT ANALYSIS
  11.2.2 ITALPOLLINA
  11.2.3 PRECISION LABORATORIES LLC
  11.2.4 VERDESIAN LIFE SCIENCES
  11.2.5 INCOTEC
  11.2.6 BIOWORKS INC
  11.2.7 ADVANCED BIOLOGICAL MARKETING
  11.2.8 IPL BIOLOGICALS
  11.2.9 KAN BIOSYS
*Details on Business overview, Products offered, Recent Developments, SWOT analysis, MNM view might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.

12 APPENDIX

12.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE
12.2 KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL
12.3 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS
12.4 RELATED REPORTS
12.5 AUTHOR DETAILS

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 global market with analyses and projections of the size of the market.

The biological seed treatment market is estimated to be worth $304.32 million in 2014, and is projected to reach $560.98 million by 2019, at a CAGR of 13.0%.

Major players in the biological seed treatment market are

 

  • BASF SE
  • Bayer CropScience AG
  • Monsanto
  • Valent Biosciences Corporation
  • Syngenta AG

 

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.

On the basis of type, the biological seed treatment market has been segmented as follows:

  • Microbials
  • Botanicals

On the basis crop type, the biological seed treatment market has been segmented as follows:

  • Cereals & grains
  • Oilseeds & Pulses
  • Fruits & vegetables
  • Other crop types (turf, forage, plantation, and ornamental crops)

On the basis of region, the biological seed treatment market has been segmented as follows:

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Rest of the World (RoW)


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