Global Microbial Based Biological Seed Treatment Market, By Product (Biofertilizers, Biostimulants, Biopesticides, Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs), and Others), Form (Dry and Liquid), Method (Seed Coating, Seed Pelleted, Suspensions, Seed Dressing, and Others), Treatment Machine (Coating Machine, Dressing Machine, and Pelleting Machine), Function (Seed Protection, and Seed Enchantments), Distribution Channel (Direct Tenders, and Retailing), Crop Type ( Cereals & Grains, Oilseed & Pulses, Fruits, Vegetables, Herbs, Turf & Ornamental, Floral, and Others) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2030.
Microbial Based Biological Seed Treatment Market Analysis and Size
Biological seed treatment involves applying beneficial organisms to seeds before planting to combat diseases pests, and enhance plant health. This precise approach offers excellent protection while reducing exposure to chemical pesticides. Microbes foster positive plant interactions, promoting growth, nutrient absorption, and stress resistance. Different methods include seed coating, pelleting, suspension, and dressing. Despite the agricultural industry's growing demand for such products, the limited shelf life of microbes poses a challenge. However, technological advancements, increased awareness of pesticide harm, and potential opportunities for microbials based biological seed treatment manufacturers are on the horizon, even though high production costs remain a concern.
Data Bridge Market Research analyses the global microbial based biological seed treatment market, which was USD 909.92 million in 2022, is expected to reach USD 2,037.24 million by 2030, and is growing at a CAGR of 10.60% in the forecasted period of 2023 to 2030. "Biopesticides" dominate the product segment of the global microbial based biological seed treatment market due to the rising demand for eco-friendly pest control solutions and increased awareness about the harmful effects of chemical pesticides. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include in-depth expert analysis, geographically represented company-wise production and capacity, network layouts of distributors and partners, detailed and updated price trend analysis and deficit analysis of supply chain and demand.
Microbial Based Biological Seed Treatment Market Scope and Segmentation
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Report Metric
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Details
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Forecast Period
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2023 to 2030
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Base Year
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2022
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Historic Years
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2021(Customizable to 2015-2020)
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Quantitative Units
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Revenue in USD Million, Pricing in USD
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Segments Covered
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Product (Biofertilizers, Biostimulants, Biopesticides, Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs), and Others), Form (Dry and Liquid), Method (Seed Coating, Seed Pelleted, Suspensions, Seed Dressing, and Others), Treatment Machine (Coating Machine, Dressing Machine, and Pelleting Machine), Function (Seed Protection, and Seed Enchantments), Distribution Channel (Direct Tenders, and Retailing), Crop Type ( Cereals & Grains, Oilseed & Pulses, Fruits, Vegetables, Herbs, Turf & Ornamental, Floral, and others)
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Countries Covered
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U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Belgium, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Switzerland, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Egypt, South Africa, Israel, and Rest of Middle East and Africa
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Market Players Covered
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Bayer CropScience AG (Germany), BASF SE (Germany), Syngenta Group (Switzerland), Corteva, Inc. (U.S.), Novozymes A/S (Denmark), Verdesian Life Sciences (U.S.), Precision Laboratories LLC (U.S.), Advanced Biological Marketing Inc. (U.S.), Bioworks Inc. (U.S.), Valent BioSciences Corporation (U.S.), Koppert B.V. (Netherlands), Italpollina S.p.A. (Italy)
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Market Opportunities
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Market Definition.
Microbial-based biological seed treatment is a sustainable agricultural practice involving the application of beneficial microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi, to seeds before planting. These microorganisms establish a symbiotic relationship with plants, enhancing their growth and protecting them from diseases, pests, and abiotic stressors. This eco-friendly approach reduces the need for chemical pesticides and fertilizers, promoting healthier crops while minimizing the environmental impact and potential harm to humans.
Global Microbial Based Biological Seed Treatment Market Dynamics
Drivers
- Increasing Awareness about the Adverse Effects of Chemical Pesticides
Continuous innovations in technologies related to microbial-based seed treatments are a pivotal force driving market growth. These advancements are focused on enhancing the efficiency of microbial treatments, rendering them more attractive and feasible for farmers. As these technologies progress, it is anticipated that more farmers will embrace them.
- Supportive Government Regulations and Policies
Favorable government regulations and policies that endorse sustainable agriculture and organic farming practices serve as a robust catalyst for the microbial-based biological seed treatment market. These regulations promote the adoption of environmentally friendly and secure agricultural methods.
Opportunities
- The Global Shift Towards Sustainable Agriculture
Microbial-based biological seed treatments have a big window of opportunity as a result of the global trend toward sustainable agriculture. These procedures are in line with the increased focus on healthier and more ecologically friendly agriculture methods. The market for microbial-based treatments is anticipated to develop as public awareness of sustainable farming continues to rise.
- Increasing Awareness about the Adverse Effects of Chemical Pesticides
A rising consciousness regarding the detrimental impacts of chemical pesticides and synthetic fertilizers on both the environment and human health is propelling the request for microbial-based seed treatments. Consumers and farmers alike are actively pursuing safer and environmentally friendly alternatives, paving the way for a significant market opportunity.
Restraints/Challenges
- Short Microbial Shelf Life
The market encounters a challenge stemming from the restricted shelf life of beneficial microbes. This limitation has the potential to impact the extensive adoption of microbial-based treatments, as farmers and manufacturers often prefer longer shelf lives.
- Financial Constraints
The substantial costs linked to research and development, production, and manufacturing of microbial-based treatments pose a considerable challenge. Many of these treatments, being in liquid form, contribute to elevated production expenses. Overcoming these financial constraints while ensuring product effectiveness remains a pivotal industry challenge.
Recent Developments
- On 3 October 2023, Plant Health Care signed a distribution agreement with Agrii UK, a prominent provider of crop inputs and agronomy services. The deal will introduce PREtec technology and novel foliar micronutrient combinations to UK growers under the brand Innocul8. These offerings aim to enhance crop quality and yield through sustainable practices. Plant Health Care is expanding its reach and anticipates reaching $30 million in revenue by 2025
- On August 07, 2023, Bayer, in partnership with GenZero and Shell Energy India, is launching an initiative to reduce methane emissions in global rice cultivation. The project will support smallholder farmers with remote sensing technology and aims to cover 25,000 hectares of rice cultivation during its first year. It seeks to mitigate climate change and promote sustainable farming practices
Global Microbial Based Biological Seed Treatment Market Scope
The global microbial based biological seed treatment market is segmented on the basis of product, form, method, treatment machine, function, distribution channel, and crop type. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyse meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.
Product
- Biofertilizers
- Biostimulants
- Biopesticides
- Plant growth regulators (PGRs)
- Others
Form
- Dry
- Liquid
Method
- Seed Coating
- Seed Pelleted
- Suspensions
- Seed Dressing
- Others
Treatment Machines
- Coating Machine
- Dressing Machine
- Pelleting Machine
Function
- Seed Protection
- Seed Enhancements
Distribution Channel
- Direct Tenders
- Retailing
Crop Type
- Cereals & Grains
- Oilseed & Pulses
- Fruits
- Vegetables
- Herbs
- Turf & Ornamental
- Floral
- Others
Global Microbial Based Biological Seed Treatment Market regional analysis/insights
The global microbial based biological seed treatment market is analyzed, and market size insights and trends are provided by country, product, form, method, treatment machine, function, distribution channel, and crop type, as referenced above.
The countries covered in the global microbial based biological seed treatment market report are the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Belgium, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Switzerland, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Egypt, South Africa, Israel, and Rest of Middle East and Africa.
Asia-Pacific dominates in the global microbial based biological seed treatment market due to its vast agricultural landscape, increasing focus on sustainable farming, and rising demand for eco-friendly agricultural practices.
North America region was expected to witness significant growth in the global microbial based biological seed treatment market due to increasing adoption of sustainable agriculture practices, stringent environmental regulations, and growing consumer demand for organic products.
The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, the impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.
Competitive Landscape and Global Microbial Based Biological Seed Treatment Market Share Analysis
The global microbial based biological seed treatment market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies focus related to global microbial based biological seed treatment market.
Some of the major players operating in the global microbial based biological seed treatment market are:
- Bayer CropScience AG (Germany)
- BASF SE (Germany)
- Syngenta Group (Switzerland)
- Corteva, Inc. (U.S.)
- Novozymes A/S (Denmark)
- Verdesian Life Sciences (U.S.)
- Precision Laboratories LLC (U.S.)
- Advanced Biological Marketing Inc. (U.S.)
- Bioworks Inc. (U.S.)
- Valent BioSciences Corporation (U.S.)
- Koppert B.V. (Netherlands)
- Italpollina S.p.A. (Italy)
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