Know The Importance And Types of Seed Treatments [PDF]

Seed treatment are the process of applying the biological, physical and chemical compounds for improving the efficiency of the crops. The seed treatment are the specific agents which helps in disinfecting the crop from soil borne and seed borne harmful organisms. Few examples of seed treatment chemicals used for treating the seeds are Streptomycin, Kodiak, Subtilex, Difenoconazole, etc. Seed treatment are used as additives in colorant, carriers, binders, antifoam agents, lubricants, and micronutrients. It has several applications in the agricultural industry such as insecticides, fungicides and bio-control.

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The global seed treatment market is growing at a significant pace owing to driving factors such as increasing demand from agricultural sector due to its low cost as compared to crop rotation. Furthermore, Increasing manufacturing of pesticides and insecticides due to its environment protective nature is likely to drive the demand for seed treatment in the coming years. However, high availability of substitute like planting of certified seeds, crop rotation, fertility management, etc is projected to hinder the growth of seed treatment market. Likewise, development of high quality crops and increasing production may provide a lucrative opportunity for the market players in the near future.

Applications Of Seed Treatment: Seed Coating, Seed Pelleting, Seed Dressing.

Top Manufacturers

  •  Arysta Lifescience India Limited
  •  BASF Corporation
  •  Bayer AG.
  •  DOW Agrosciences LLC.
  •  Dupont De Nemours Inc.
  •  FMC Corporation
  •  Monsanto
  •  Nufarm
  •  Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd.
  •  Syngenta AG.

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