DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rxtzlv/argentina_seed) has announced the addition of the "Argentina Seed Treatment Market - Growth, Trends and Forecasts by Application Area and Crop Type (Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Wheat, Rice, Canola, Cotton and Other Crops) (2014-2020)" report to their offering.
The Argentine market for seed treatment is projected to reach US$289.5 million by 2020. Though chemical agents dominate the market in Argentina, with a share estimated at 93.9% in 2014, fastest growth in demand is expected from biological agents with a compounded annual rate of 7.3% during 2014-2020. Seed treatment in Argentina is most extensively utilized for corn/maize that accounts for an estimated 33.8% of the total market in 2014. However, demand for seed treatment in soybeans is forecast to post the fastest 2014-2020 CAGR of 7.4%.
In Argentina, soybean area for the marketing year (MY) 2014-15 is forecast at 20.6 million hectares (ha), constituting an increase of 1.5% from the current year. Area for sunflower seed production for MY2014/15 is forecast at 1.55 million hectares, a marginal increase from the current year. Area under peanuts for MY 2014-15 is expected to remain stable at 340 thousand hectares.
Chemical Seed Treatment by Application Segment
Insecticides
- Carbofuran
- Imidacloprid
- Thiamethoxam
Fungicides
- Carbendazim
- Carboxin
- Fludioxonil
- Mefenoxam
- Tebuconazole
- Thiram
Other Chemicals
- 1,3-Dichloropropene
- Abamectin
- Aldicarb
- Chloropicrin
- Dazomet
- Ethoprop
- Ethylene Dibromide
- Fenamiphos
- Fensulfothion
- Metam-Sodium
- Methyl Isothiocyanate
- OxamyI
- Terbufos
- Thionazin
Biological Seed Treatment
Companies Mentioned
- Adama Agricultural Solutions Ltd
- Advanced Biological Marketing Inc
- BASF SE
- Bayer CropScience AG
- BioWorks Inc
- BrettYoung Limited
- Chemtura AgroSolutions
- DuPont
- Germains Seed Technology
- INCOTEC Group BV
- INTX Microbials LLC
- Monsanto Company
- Novozymes A/S
- Nufarm Ltd
- Plant Health Care
- Precision Laboratories LLC
- Syngenta International AG
- Valent USA Corporation
- Wolf Trax Inc
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