Global Seed Treatment Market Trends, Applications, Analysis, Growth, and Forecast: 2017 to 2026

Seed Treatment Market Overview:

The Seed Treatment Market was valued at $24 million in 2020 & is projected to reach $34 million by 2030. It is expected to grow at a 5% CAGR between 2021 and 2030.

The Seed Treatment Market report offers insightful and detailed information regarding the various key players operating in the market, their financials, supply chain trends, technological innovations, key developments, apart from future strategies, acquisitions & mergers, and market footprint.

The global seed treatment market report has been segmented on the basis of product, crop type, and region.

This Seed Treatment Market report is based on the synthesis, analysis, and interpretation of information gathered regarding the target market from various sources.

Our analysts have analyzed the information and data and gained insights using a mix of primary and secondary research efforts with the primary objective to provide a holistic view of the market.

In addition, an in-house study has been made of the global economic conditions and other economic indicators and factors to assess their respective impact on the market historically, as well as the current impact in order to make informed forecasts about the scenarios in the future.

Seed treatment is an application of insecticide or pesticide to the seeds to protect them from soil-borne pathogenic organisms or seed-borne and storage insects.

Seed treatment is done to prevent the spread of plant diseases, improve germination, control soil insects, protect seeds from storage insects, and protect seeds from seed rot and seedling blights.

The chemicals used for seed treatment are herbicides, insecticides, and chemicals. Insecticides are used for combating animal and human diseases.

The environmental and toxicological properties of these chemicals have been improved over time period. The manufacturers are involved in intensive research & development of chemicals that do not affect the environment.

The insecticide is expected to be the largest product segment in the global seed treatment market and is expected to maintain its dominance over the forecast period. The ability of insecticides to protect the crop seeds from diseases is expected to drive market growth.

Insecticides help the farmers to maximize the yield by protecting the seed from wireworms, which is anticipated to fuel market growth over the forecast period.

Maize is expected to be the largest crop type segment in the market. Increasing corn production owing to the growing demand for biofuels in North America and other parts of the world is expected to fuel the market growth.

Government initiatives to support the farmers to increase productivity are expected to drive market growth.

North America is expected to account for the major share of the market owing to the growing demand for food crops and the presence of a large number of manufacturers in the region.

Growing demand for chemicals with low toxicity and high effectiveness is expected to augment the market growth in the region.

The rise in export quality requirements for agricultural products coupled with the growing adoption of integrated pesticide management agricultural practices is expected to drive the growth of the seed treatment market over the forecast period.

Market segmentation and key players operating in the global seed treatment market:

By product type:

• Fungicide
• Insecticide
• Chemical treatment

By crop type:

• Soybean
• Fruits & vegetables
• Cereals
• Rice
• Maize
• Others (canola, cotton, sunflower, and sugar beets)

By region:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa