DUBLIN, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Seed Treatment Market By Type (Chemical & Non-Chemical), Application (Fungicide, Insecticide, Bio-Control & Others) & Crop (Cereals, Oilseeds & Others) - Global Trends, Forecasts & Technical Insights up to 2018" report to their offering.

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The global seed treatment market consists of crop protection chemicals or agrochemicals, specifically for seeds, and genetically modified (GM) crop-seeds. Crop protection chemicals are the most dominating segment of this market in terms of market share as well as product innovations. Seed treatment market is further classified as insecticides (chemical), fungicides (chemical), bio-control seed treatments, and other seed treatment chemicals.

On the basis of types, seed treatment market is further segmented as chemical and non-chemical. Bio-based seed treatments, a part of non-chemical seed treatment, are made up of renewable resources and contain natural active ingredients. These seed treatments have much of a no negative impact on the environment, workforce and consumers safety when compared to chemical seed treatments. Bio-based seed treatment is expected to be one of the fastest growing seed treatment segments in the near future.

This report estimates the global seed treatment market in terms of revenue. The market has been further segmented on the basis of crop types such as cereals and grains, oilseeds, and other crops, as well as by the sub-segmentation of insecticides, fungicides, and other chemical seed treatments such as plant growth regulators, and micronutrients. This segmentation is given for major regions and key countries in those regions. Market drivers, restraints and challenges, and crop trends are discussed in detail. Market share by participants for the overall market is discussed in detail in the report. We have also profiled leading players of this industry including Bayer CropScience (Germany), BASF (Germany) and Monsanto (U.S.).

Key Topics Covered:

1 Introduction

2 Executive Summary

3 Market Overview

4 Premium Insights

5 Global Seed Treatment Market, By Types

6 Seed Treatment Market, By Target Protection

7 Global Seed Treatment Market, By Target Crops

8 Seed Treatment Technologies: The Future Prospective

9 Seed Treatment Market, By Geography

10 Competitive Landscape

11 Company Profiles

Companies Mentioned

- Advanced Biological Marketing
- Astec Global
- Basf Se
- Bayer Cropscience Ag
- Brettyoung Limited
- Ceres Inc
- Chemtura Corporation
- Cibus Global
- E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company
- Germains Seed Technology
- Incotec Group Bv
- Morflora
- Monsanto Company
- Novozymes A/S
- Nufarm Limited
- Plant Health Care Plc
- Precision Laboratories Incorporation
- Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited
- Syngenta Ag
- Valent U.S.A. Corporation
- Wolf Trax Incorporation

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