Agricultural Biotechnology Market 2015-2022: Global Strategic Business Report 2017 - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, & Others) and Biopesticides - Research and Markets

DUBLIN, April 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Agricultural Biotechnology - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Agricultural Biotechnology in US$ Thousand by the following Product Group/Segments:

• Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, & Others)
• Biopesticides

The report profiles 70 companies including many key and niche players such as

• ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd. (Israel)
• BASF SE (Germany)
• Bayer CropScience AG (Germany)
• Certis USA LLC (USA)
• Dow AgroSciences, LLC (USA)
• Mycogen Seeds (USA)
• DuPont Pioneer (USA)
• Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (USA)
• Monsanto Company (USA)
• Performance Plants, Inc. (Canada)
• Syngenta AG (Switzerland)
• Valent BioSciences Corporation (USA)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Prelude
Widening Gap between Food Demand and Production Raises Significance of Agricultural Biotechnology
Opportunity Indicators in a Nutshell
Transgenic Seeds & Crops Spearhead Growth in the Agricultural Biotech Market
Highlights
Significant Benefits of GM Crops Augur Well for Market Growth
Biotech Cropland Worldwide
An Overview
Developed Regions Lead GM Crop Cultivation, Developing Regions Promise Future Growth
GM Crops Grown in Select Countries
US: The Largest GM Crops Market
China: Rapidly Embracing Biotechnology
India
Biotechnology on Priority
Argentina
A Major Market for GM Crops
Brazil
Second Largest Market in the World
Mexico
Positive Approach towards Biotechnology
Barriers to Expansion of Biotechnology in Agriculture Industry
Status of Ban on GMO Crops in Select Countries
Bt. Cotton: Adoption All Set to Increase Further in the Coming Years
Robust R&D Pipeline to Play a Pivotal Role in Adoption of Bt. Cotton
Challenges Hindering Wider Adoption of GM Crops
Biopesticides: Natural Attributes Spur Global Demand
Developed Countries: Leading Consumers of Biopesticides
Biopesticides
A Crucial Component for Implementing Integrated Pest Management
Lack of Familiarity & Negative Perceptions Hinder Uptake of Biopesticides among Farmers
Biopesticide Regulations in the US and Europe

2. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Competition Continues to Intensify in Agricultural Biotech Market
Proposed Mega Mergers among Biotech Firms in a Consolidated Market
A Cause of Concern?
Market Share of Top Four Companies in Crop Seed & Biotechnology and Agricultural Chemicals Markets for 1994 and 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. MARKET ISSUES & TRENDS
Food Security
An Opportunity Generator
Rising Demand for Biofuels: Positive Implications for GM Crops Market
Introduction of Bt Cotton and Bt Brinjal Enhance Agricultural Production
IRRI Working to Develop Stress-Tolerant Rice Variants
Advent of Insect Resistant Crops Fuel Growth for Agriculture Industry
Global Reservations Persist in Acknowledging Benefits of GM Crops
Integration of Biotechnology and IT Revolutionizes Agriculture Sector
Development of New Herbicide-Tolerant Traits Gathers Steam
Advanced Farming Techniques for Increasing Agricultural Yields
Misuse of Indigenous Resources of Developing Countries: A Cause of Concern
Educating Consumers
Need of the Hour
Synthetic Biology
A Brief Review
Synthetic Biology: Prediction Becoming Reality
Biostimulants: Growing Interest in Organic Food to Propel Growth
Need for Sustainable Agriculture
Key Growth Driver
Lack of Thorough Research Impedes Growth in Biostimulants Market
Need for Paradigm Shift in Grower Mindset Regarding Biostimulants
The Road Ahead
Sales of Non-GMO products to Register Impressive Growth
Public-Private Sector Partnerships Gain Importance
Protection of Intellectual Property Demands High Attention
Challenges Aplenty for Agricultural Biotechnology in Developing Nations
Dearth of Competent Leadership
Insufficient Financial Support for R&D
Lack of Scientific and Technological Infrastructure
Insufficient Expertise and Human Resources
Safety Issues
Ethical Issues
Lack of Regulatory Framework

4. AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY - AN OVERVIEW
Functioning of Biotechnology
Brief History of Agricultural Biotechnology
Significant Periods in the Development of Genetics
Advantages of Agricultural Biotechnology
Facilitating Easier Food Production
Enhancing Food Quality and Nutrition
Forestry and Trees
Beneficial for Hungry World
Environmental Benefits
Herbicide Acceptance for Modern Farming
Water Quality Protection
Guarding Against Plant Diseases
Nutrition, Quality and Health Benefits
Other Benefits
Select Agricultural Biotech Products Available in the Market
Agricultural Biotechnology Process
Classes of Companies Involved in Agricultural Biotechnology
Biotech R&D Companies
Companies Manufacturing Agricultural Products
Seed Companies
Pharmaceutical Companies Operating through Subsidiaries
Food Corporations
Select End-Use Applications
Genetically Engineered Crops
Insect Tolerance
Virus Tolerance
Herbicide Tolerance
Developing Oil Seeds
Issues and Impacts
Consumer Issues and Impacts
Agricultural Issues and Impacts
Environmental Issues and Impacts
Potential Risks to Environment
Cross Pollination
Effects on Non-Target Varieties
Pest Resistance
Socioeconomic and Ethical Aspects
Human Health and Food Safety Issues
Whether GM foods contain Toxins and Allergens
Whether New Foods from Transgenic Crops Contain Allergens
Use of Antibiotic-Resistance Marker' Genes

5. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
Intellectual Property and Agricultural Biotechnology
TRIPS and Agricultural Biotechnology
Risk Assessment
European Union Policy on Genetically Modified
Stringent Directives
Regulation for Transgenic Crops in the US
Labeling or Branding
A Critical Issue

6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS
Certis Gains U.S. EPA Registration for LifeGard® WG
DuPont Pioneer to Launch Pioneer® Branded Corn Products
MBI Introduces VENERATE Bioinsecticide
Certis Introduces Carb-O-Nator Biopesticide
BioWorks Launches BotaniGardMAXX Biopesticide
DuPont Pioneer Launches Accelerated Yield Technology 4.0
Syngenta Introduces EPIVIO Biostimulants Range
DuPont Pioneer Launches Pioneer® Branded T Series Soybean Varieties
Rivera Agrical to Introduce Bio-pesticide Products
DuPont Pioneer Launches BOLT Technology
DuPont Pioneer Unveils New Sorghum Hybrids

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Dow Agro Sciences and MS Technologies Obtain Patent for Enlist E3 Soybeans
DuPont Obtains Approval for Lumisena Fungicide Seed Treatment from EPA
Bayer to Merge Operations with Monsanto
Chromatin Enters into Commercial Licensing Agreement with Agrigenetics
Bayer and CAAS Ink Research Collaboration Agreement
Bayer to Invest for Capacity Expansion at Wismar Site
DuPont Pioneer and Hexima Discover Novel Insect Control Gene
Monsanto Company and Nomad Bioscience Inks Licensing Agreement
DuPont and Monsanto Inks Licensing Agreement
Monsanto and DuPont Ink Multi-Year Supply Agreement for Dicamba
Arysta LifeScience Inks Licensing Agreement with IPP
TeselaGen and Dow AgroSciences Collaborate for Biological Design Automation Platform
Syngenta and DSM Enter into R&D Partnership for Developing Microbial-based Agricultural Solutions
Gowan to Acquire Dinitroaniline (DNA) Herbicide Portfolio from Dow AgroSciences
Syngenta Expands Licensing Collaboration with KWS and Limagrain
DuPont and Caribou Biosciences Ink Cross-Licensing Agreement
ADAMA Obtains Approval for NIMITZ® Non-fumigant from Australian Regulators
Dow AgroSciences, Arcadia Biosciences and Bioceres to Develop Soybeans Traits
Mycogen Seeds Expands Seed Research and Development Capacity
Koch Acquires Mendel Biotechnology
Ihara Establishes New Bio Division

8. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 70 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 80)

• The United States (37)
• Canada (4)
• Japan (1)
• Europe (16)
• - France (4)
• - Germany (6)
• - The United Kingdom (2)
• - Italy (1)
• - Rest of Europe (3)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (17)
• Middle East (3)
• Latin America (2)
  

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