Biological Seed Treatment: Enhancing The Growing Power Of Plants
Seed treatment refers to the application of chemicals or biological organism to the seed for plantation purposes. Biological seed treatment enables plants, seeds, and seedlings to resist damage by pathogenic fungi. Also, natural seed treatment promotes nitrogen fixation, stimulate cell division, root development, and increase stress tolerance in plants. Chemical based seed treatments have caused severe environmental concerns owing to their toxicity. Biological seed treatments, on the other hand, are environment-friendly and promote more consistent plant stand and improved yield.
Seed treatment
The biological seed treatment market is anticipated
to witness high growth in the forecast period owing to factors such as
developments in the field of environment-friendly products coupled with demands
for high-value industrial crops. Moreover, government policies encouraging
microbial products and high-quality agricultural produce further fuel the
growth of the biological seed treatment market.
However, high costs associated with biological seed
treatments and limited product availability and adoption may hamper the growth
of the global biological seed treatment market. Nonetheless, the introduction
of innovative combination products and bio encapsulation technologies offers
significant opportunities for the growth of biological seed treatment market
and the key players involved during the forecast period.
Types:
Microbial, Botanicals.
By Crop Types: Corn,
Wheat, Soybean, Cotton, Sunflower, Vegetable Crops.
Top Players
- BASF SE
- Bayer AG
- BioWorks, Inc.
- Germains Seed Technology
- Italpollina spa
- Koppert Biological Systems
- Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
- Novozymes A/S
- Syngenta AG
- Valent BioSciences LLC

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