Europe Seed Treatment Market

Europe Seed Treatment Market Size, Growth, Trends and Forecast:

The Europe Seed Treatment Market was worth USD 2383.26 million in 2021 and estimated to be growing at a CAGR of 9.10%, to reach USD 3683.79 million by 2026.

The seed treatment market consists of crop protection chemicals or agrochemicals, specifically for seeds, and genetically modified (GM) crop-seeds. Seed Treatments are an excellent example of how the seed industry and crop protection industry are innovating for the future of modern agriculture. The attribute of ability to formulate with the combination of two or more seed treatment chemicals, such as combination of two insecticide or combination of insecticide and fungicide, has led to an extensive use of insecticide in seed treatment. 

The market for seed treatment gains in significance due to a number of factors, prominent among which are agronomic trends that comprise development of high quality seeds through the enhanced potential offered by genetically modified organisms (GMOs), changes in climatic conditions, increasing rates of crop rotation, flexibility in sowing approaches and greater pressure from regulatory requirements. However, an absence of centralized government regulations for treated seed and seed treatment active ingredient registration are expected to hamper the growth and demand for seed treatments.

The Europe Seed Treatment Market is segmented and sub-segmented into following categories:

By Crop Type:

• Corn/Maize

• Soybeans
• Wheat
• Rice
• Canola
• Cotton
• Other products

By Application:

• Chemical Agents- Insecticides
• Fungicides
• other chemicals and Biological Agents

By Function:

• Crop Protection Chemicals
• Seed Enhancement

Regional Analysis:

European nations, driven by the stringent legislations and regulations, lay more focus on the Bio-control agents for seed treatments. France constitutes the largest market for chemical seed treatment in Europe. Corn/maize is the leading type of crop for chemical seed treatment applications in Europe. Europe market is geographically divided into France, Germany, Italy, Spain and UK.

Key Players in this Market: 

• Syngenta
• Bayer CropScience
• BASF
• Monsanto
• BioWorks Inc
• Valent USA Corp
• Adama agricultural solutions ltd
• Advanced biological marketing inc
• Brettyoung limited
• Chemtura agrosolutions
• Dupont
• Germains seed technology