Seed Treatment: Technologies and Global Markets
Report Highlights
The global seed treatment market reached $3.1 million 2012. This market is expected to grow to $3.2 billion in 2013 and nearly $4.8 billion in 2018, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3% for the period of 2013 to 2018.
Report Includes
- An overview of the global market for seed treatments, which provide a broad spectrum of protection from insects, diseases, and nematodes.
- Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2012, estimates for 2013, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2018.
- Coverage of both chemical (insecticide, fungicide) and nonchemical (traditional, bio-control, inoculant) seed treatments as well as their applications.
- Examination of government regulations by region.
- Discussion of industry structure, major companies, market shares, and strategies, such as new product development, merger and acquisitions, and expansions.
- Evaluations of patents, both new and previously issued, by manufacturer and research institute.
- Comprehensive profiles of suppliers, pesticide manufacturers, and seed coating companies.
Report Scope
This market report organizes information from diverse sources into a cohesive unit that includes evolution of seed treatment, equipment, technologies, application and stages in commercial seed production. Conventional seeds, genetically modified (GM) seeds, and the seed treatment market are explored.
BCC analyzed key applications, crop types and regions to determine present and future seed treatment market status and forecasted growth from 2012 through 2018. In this report, we also discuss industry structure and market strategies, patent evaluation, and market driving forces.
Analyst Credentials
Natraj Pandal is the BCC research analyst for this report. Pandal holds a Master of Business Administration degree in marketing and systems and a Bachelor of Science degree in science from the Osmania University in India. Mr. Pandal has more than seven years of experience in business research and market intelligence. He works for both consulting and syndicated projects in different domains such as chemicals, materials, food and beverage, automotive, aerospace, oil and gas, information technology (IT) and telecom, health care, and sporting goods.