Agricultural Biotechnology

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Mar. 1, 2008 - 390 Pages

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Disclaimers

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics

Product Definitions and Scope of Study

Agricultural Biotechnology

Transgenic Crops

Biopesticides

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Global Market Overview & Analysis

Agricultural Biotechnology - An Insight

A Marvel of Science

Integration of Biotechnology and IT Revolutionizes Agriculture Sector

Genetically Modified Crops: A Global Perspective

Genetically Modified Crops Slowly Losing their Stigma

Key Players in the Global Agricultural Biotechnology Sector

Key Statistics

Table 1: Global Biotech Seeds Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Trait - Herbicide Tolerant, Insect Resistant, and Stacked Gene (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 2: Global Biotech Crop Market (2007): Genetically Modified Crop Acreage as Percentage Share of Total Planted Hectares by Crop Type - Soybean, Cotton, Corn, and Rapeseed (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 3: Global Crop Protection Market (2004 & 2005): Value Sales in US$ Million by Region - Europe, NAFTA, Asia, Latin America, and Middle East/Africa (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 4: Global Crop Protection Market (2004 & 2005): Value Sales in US$ Million by Product Sector - Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides, and Others (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 5: Global Molecular Biotech Market (2000-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Field Trials by Trait Type - Herbicide Tolerance, Pest Resistance, Product Quality, Agronomic, and Others (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 6: Genetically Modified Crop Market in OECD Countries (2000-2010): Number of Field Trails by Agronomic Trait - Yield and Stress Tolerance (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 7: Biotechnology Market in OECD Countries: Number of Genetically Modified Field Trials During 2004-2006 by Select Company - Monsanto, Pioneer Hi-bred, and Plant Genetic Systems (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 8: Biotechnology Market in OECD Countries (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Agri-food Biotechnology in Employment, Sales, and R&D (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Global Market Analysis

Regional Market Perspective

Table 9: Global Market for Agricultural Biotechnology (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Product Segment Perspective

Table 10: Global Market for Transgenic Seeds (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 11: Global Market for Transgenic Seeds (2000-2010): Product Segments Ranked by Growth - Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 12: Global Market for Biopesticides (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

2. Market Issues

A Global Involvement

Global Food Security - An Immediate Concern

Increasing Competition

Table 13: Leading Players in Worldwide Agriculture Biotechnology Market (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Monsanto, Bayer, Syngenta, and Others (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

How the Big Got Bigger - M&A Activity in Agriculture Biotech Industry

Venture Capitalists - Offering New Lease of Life

Consumers - Unaware About Genetically Modified Foods

Educating Consumers - Need of the Hour

Plantation of Genetically Modified Crops on the Rise

3. Introduction to Agricultural Biotechnology

Definition

Transgenic Plants - Defined

Functioning of Biotechnology

Brief History of Agricultural Biotechnology

Significant Periods in the Development of Genetics

Advantages of Agricultural Biotechnology

Facilitating Easier Food Production

Enhancing Food Quality and Nutrition

Forestry and Trees

Beneficial for Hungry World

Environmental Benefits

Herbicide Acceptance for Modern Farming

Water Quality Protection

Guarding Against Plant Diseases

Nutrition, Quality and Health Benefits

Other Benefits

Select Agricultural Biotech Products Available in the Market

Biopesticides

4. Transgenic Crops - An Overview

Rising Popularity of Genetically Modified /Transgenic Crops Despite Consumer Resistance

Industry Highlights

Food Crisis - Facts & Figures

The Future

Biotech Cropland Worldwide

Table 14: Global Biotech Crops Market (2000-2006): Area Under Cultivation in Million Hectares (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Worldwide Agriculture Biotechnology Market (2004): Biotech Crops with Higher Penetration Rate by Select Country - USA, Argentina, Canada, Brazil, and

China Transgenic Landscape Worldwide: 2004

US Leads the Way

Europe - Offers Mixed Reviews

Asia-Pacific

Latin America and the Caribbean

Africa

5. Agricultural Biotechnology in Developing Regions

Developing Regions - In the Shadow of Developed Nations

Biotech Research Initiatives

Asia-Pacific Markets - Keen to Enter Agricultural Biotechnology Field

China - Rapidly Embracing Biotechnology

India - Biotechnology on Priority

The US and India Collaborate for Agricultural Biotechnology

Taiwan Promotes Agricultural Biotechnology

Thailand - Using Biotechnology to Increase Food Output

The Philippines - Rising Consumer Concerns

Latin America and The Caribbean - Diverse Applications of Biotechnology

Argentina - World Second

Brazil - Field Testing Needs Immediate Attention

Mexico - Positive Approach Towards Biotechnology

Costa Rica - Using Biotechnology Right

Sub-Saharan Africa - Under Shadow of Food and Poverty Crisis

6. Industry Overview

Agricultural Biotechnology Process

Classes of Firms Involved in Agricultural Biotechnology

Pricing and Biotechnology

Market Environment

Global Challenges

Future Challenges

Current Scenario

Biotechnology and Forestry

Future R&D Strategies

Barriers in Expansion of Biotechnology

7. Agricultural Biotechnology - Issues and Impacts

Consumer Issues and Impacts

Agricultural Issues and Impacts

Benefits to Farmers

Challenges for farmers

Environmental Issues and Impacts

Environmental Impacts - Cannot be Ignored

Is Biotechnology Beneficial for Environment?

Potential Risks to Environment

Cross Pollination

Effects on Non-Target Varieties

Pest Resistance

Socioeconomic and Ethical Aspects

Human Health and Food Safety Issues

8. End-Use Applications

Genetically Engineered Crops

Insect Tolerance

Virus Tolerance

Herbicide Tolerance

Developing Oil Seeds

Agrobacterium Transformation Technology

Molecular Farming - An Evolving Field

Advances in Agricultural Biotechnology

A Futuristic Insight

9. Regulatory Environment

Intellectual Property and Agricultural Biotechnology

TRIPS and Agricultural Biotechnology

Risk Assessment

European Union Policy on Genetically Modified - Stringent Directives

Regulation of Transgenic Crops in the US

International Issues

Biotechnology - Repercussions for US Soybean & Corn Trade

Agricultural Biotechnology - Public Opposition & Bureaucratic Hurdles in Europe

Russia: Mandatory Labeling Introduced

Labeling or Branding - A Critical Issue

10. Product Innovations/Introductions

Pioneer Hi-Bred International to Introduce 59 New Hybrids

Pioneer and DuPont Jointly Introduce New Broad- Spectrum Weed Control

Mycogen Expands Product Line with Four New Varieties of Soybean

SemBioSys Develops Insulin with Genetically Modified Safflower Seeds

Bayer CropScience Launches Nativo® Fungicide

Syngenta Launches CRUISER® Seed Treatment on Soybeans

Syngenta Launches LEXAR™ Corn Herbicide

Monsanto Launches YieldGard Plus with Roundup Ready Corn 2 Technology

Mycogen Seeds Launches Nexera® 800 Brand Canola

Mycogen Seeds Launches New Grain Corn Hybrids and Soybean Varieties

11. Recent Industry Activity

Nunhems Buys Paragon Seed

Yantai Finalizes Reverse Merger Deal with China Agro-Technology

Pacific Land and Coffee Acquires Integrated Coffee Technologies

Agrium to Purchase UAP Holding

ArborGen Purchase Commercial Tree Operations

ITC acquired Technico

Monsanto’s Asian Seed Units Sold for US$26 Million

Origin Agritech to Acquire Guang Xi Fortune Land Agricultural

Dow Agro Sciences Acquires Corn Seed Business of Agromen Tecnologia

Monsanto Acquires Agroeste Sementes

Bayer CropScience Acquires Stoneville Pedigreed Seed Company

Dow AgroSciences Takes Over Maize Technologies International

Mendel Acquires Miscanthus Breeding Program from Tinplant

Monsanto Acquires Delta and Pine Land Company

Pfizer Animal Health Acquires Embrex

Nunhems Enters into Agreement with Unilever

Monsanto Collaborates with BASF

Advance Enzyme Technologies to Invest in Biotech Plants

Syngenta to Acquire Share in Sanbei

Monsanto and Devgen Enter into Technology and Research Agreements

Plant Health Care and Bayer CropScience Ink Agreement

Monsanto Establishes International Seed Group

DuPont Establishes New Research Center

Biotechnology Industry Organization and Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture Sign MoU

Sokoine University to Start Agricultural Biotechnology Center

Canadian Government Signs MoU with India

Delta Acquires Syngenta’s Cottonseed Business

UAP Holding Acquires Terral AgriService, Wisner Elevator, and Terral FarmService

United Phosphorous Purchases Products from Bayer CropScience

NuTech Seed and AgSource Seeds Merge

American Seeds Acquires Businesses of Five Seed Companies

Syngenta Takes Over Conrad Fafard

Nitragin Acquires Agribiotics

Origin Agritech Acquires Additional Stake in Biocentury Transgene

Origin Agritech Acquires Major Stake in Denong Zhengcheng

American Seeds Acquires Gold Country Seed and Heritage Seeds

BASF Plant Science Acquires CropDesign

Bayer CropScience Acquires Assets of California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors and Reliance Genetics

United Phosphorus Inks Agreement with Dow AgroSciences

Pioneer Hi-Bred International and Dunhuang Seed Form Joint Venture

Pioneer Hi-Bred and Syngenta Seeds to Form Joint Venture

Senesco Technologies Licenses Gene Technology to Bayer CropScience

United Phosphorous Acquires Stake in Cerexagri

Bayer BioScience Signs Agreement with Cellectis

Bayer Innovation Takes Over Icon Genetics

Performance Plants Teams up with Syngenta Seeds

Makhteshim Agan Takes Over Agrovita

Syngenta Acquires Emergent Genetics Vegetable

Monsanto Acquires Fielder's Choice Hybrids

Syngenta Receives Approval for Corn Rootworm Biotech Trait

Pioneer Hi-Bred International Receives EU Approval for Biotech Maize

Monsanto Builds New Soybean Breeding Facility

Cargill to Acquire Cotton Business of Afgri

Dow AgroSciences Signs Licensing Agreement with Sangamo BioSciences

National Research Council Plant Biotechnology Institute and Dow AgroSciences Canada Form Strategic Alliance

Syngenta Collaborates with Hubei Biopesticide Engineering Research Center

Makhteshim Inks Supply Agreement with Bayer

Monsanto Collaborates with Solae

Monsanto Acquires Cotton Business from Emergent Genetics

Monsanto Acquires Select Agricultural Assets from Icoria

Modular Genetics and Monsanto Join Hands

Bayer CropScience Enters into Tripartite Agreement

Bayer CropScience Forges Alliance with Cargill to Produce Specialty Canola Oil

Bayer CropScience Acquires Associated Farmers Delinting

Bayer CropScience Expands Cooperation with Arysta LifeScience

Bayer CropScience Divests Soybeans and Corn Seeds Business

Bayer CropScience Collaborates with Sumitomo Chemical to Develop New Rice Fungicide

Pioneer Hi-Bred International and Dow AgroSciences Develops New Biotech Corn

Nunza Changes Name to Nunhems

Certis USA Divests Beneficial Nematode Line to Becker Underwood

Bayer CropScience and Makhteshim Agrees to Supply Tebuconazole

American Seeds Acquires Five Seed Companies

Monsanto Acquires Seminis

Monsanto Enters into Agreement with University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Monsanto Receives Approval for Bollgard Cotton in Brazil

Monsanto Teams Up with Research Giants to Map Soybean Genome

Roundup Ready Corn Receives Approval in the Philippines

Pioneer Inaugurates West Memphis Research Center

Icoria and DuPont Protection Enter into Agreement

DuPont and Japan Tobacco Collaborate to Develop Soybean and Corn Yield Traits

Pioneer Collaborates with Kansas State University to Expand Soybean Aphid Resistant Varieties

New 15-inch-row Cotton Gets Accepted

Icoria Receives US Patent for Discovery of Asparagine Inhibitors

National Institutes of Health Offers Research Grant to Arcadia Biosciences

Bayer CropScience’s Stratego Fungicide Gets US EPA Approval

Approval of Roundup Ready Corn in Argentina

United Phosphorus Acquires Ag Value

Syngenta Acquires Rights for GA21 from Bayer

Griffin Divests RiceCo

Emerald Bio Divests Bio-insecticides to Laverlam International

Syngenta Acquires Golden Harvest

Syngenta Acquires Advanta

Delta and Pine Land Signs Technology Agreement with Syngenta

Government of Nigeria Forms Venture with USAID and IITA

Makhteshim Agan Obtains License to Market Lambda Cyhalothrin

Delta and Pine Land Enters into Licensing Agreements with Syngenta

Dow AgroSciences Receives EPA Approval for WideStrike™ Insect Protection

Dow AgroSciences Receives EPA Approval for Two New Applications of Glyphomax Herbicides

Starane Herbicide Receives EPA Approval for Weed Control

Dow AgroSciences’s New Glyphomax® XRT Receives EPA Label Registration

VICAM Launches Single Column Test for Multiple Toxins

American Seeds Takes Over Channel Bio

Monsanto Establishes American Seeds

Monsanto Receives Approval from Chinese Government for Biotech Imports

European Commission Approves Food Application of Imported Bt-11 Sweet Corn

Monsanto and Syngenta Sign Agreement

VICAM Wins Contract from USDA/GISPA

Syngenta Shifts Operations to the US

Mycogen Receives Patent Rights for Glyphosphate Resistant Cotton

SemBioSys and Arcadia Biosciences Develop DHA Safflower Oil

Dow AgroSciences Develops Cry1F

United Phosphorus Purchases Acifluorfen from BASF

Dow AgroSciences Divests PROFILE® to SePRO

DuPont Absorbs Verdia

Bayer CropScience Acquires Gustafson Seed Treatment Business

Indian Government Collaborates with ICAR

Isagro Acquires Additional Stake in Biochem

LycoRed Acquires Two Business Lines from Merck KgaA

Sumitomo Chemical Acquires Buihunter Biological Pesticide Business of Kubota

Metahelix in a Four-Year Plant Functional Genomics Research Agreement with Vialactia

SDS Biotech Signs Agreement with AgraQuest

United Industries Signs Multi-Year Supply Agreement with Dow AgroSciences

Monsanto Extends Business Agreement with Sterling Chemicals

Bayer CropScience AG Enters into a Business Agreement with Monsanto

Dow AgroSciences Canada Enters into Collaborative Research Agreement with Plantigen

Mycogen Seeds Signs Global Commercial Agreement with BASF

DuPont and Pioneer Signs Licensing Agreement with Monsanto

Bayer CropScience Enters into Licensing Deal with Max Planck Society

Dow AgroSciences Divests Oryzalin Herbicide Business

Certis USA Divests Teknar Brand Products to Valent Biosciences

BASF Divests Global Soil Fumigant Business to Kanesho Soil Treatment

Avestha Genegraine Technologies Ties Up with ICRISAT

Makhteshim Bags EPA Registration for Propiconazole Fungicide

Emerald BioAgriculture Receives Funds from Burrill & Company and A M Pappas

Performance Plants Receives Funding from VentureLink Fund and VentureLink Brighter Future

Chlorogen Bags Grant for Tobacco Plant Biotech Process

AgraQuest Introduces Online Ordering Capability for Serenade®

AgraQuest Bags Approval for Serenade® in Japan

Nunhems Seeds to defer RESEARCH Activities on Transgenic Vegetable Crops

Monsanto Forms Cotton States

Mycogen Seeds Unveils CLEARFIELD™ Production System

Dow AgroSciences Bags EPA Registration for Keystone LA Herbicide

Certis USA to Market Basamid® Soil Fumigant

Makhteshim Acquires Goltix® and Herold® from Bayer CropScience

Ecogen Acquires Mycogen’s Sprayable Bt Biopesticides Business

Athenix and AgraQuest Forge Alliance

DuPont and Monsanto Pen Technology Alliance

Evogene Enters into Joint Development Agreement with Metabogal

Certis USA Signs Agreement with Ecogen

Dow AgroSciences Inks Agreement with Monsanto

Rohm & Haas Sign Agreement with AgraQuest

Compugen Opens Subsidiary in Israel

Cropsolution Receives Funding

Monsanto Bags ISO Quality Certification

Herculex I Receives Japanese Approval

Bayer Takes Over Aventis CropScience

Delta and Pine Land Buys Research Facility

Mitsui Takes Over Thermo Trilogy’s Assets from Thermo Electron

Monsanto Signs Agreement with Aventis

Monsanto’s GM Cottonseed Bags Approval for Marketing in Argentina

Norvartis and AstraZeneca Form Syngenta

12. Focus on Select Global Players

Bayer CropScience AG (Germany)

Certis USA, LLC (USA)

Dow AgroSciences, LLC (USA)

Emerald BioAgriculture Corporation (USA)

Makhteshim-Agan Industries Ltd. (Israel)

Monsanto Company (USA)

Mycogen Seeds (USA)

Performance Plants, Inc. (Canada)

Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. (USA)

Syngenta International AG (Switzerland)

13. Global Market Perspective

Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America,& Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 16: World Long-term Projections for Agricultural Biotechnology by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 17: World 11-Year Perspective for Agricultural Biotechnology by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transgenic Crops/Seeds by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 19: World Long-term Projections for Transgenic Crops/Seeds by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 20: World 11-Year Perspective for Transgenic Crops/ Seeds by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transgenic Crops/Seeds by Product Segment- Soybean, Corn, and Cotton Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 22: World Long-term Projections for Transgenic Crops/Seeds by Product Segment - Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 23: World 11-Year Perspective for Transgenic Crops/Seeds by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transgenic Soybean Seeds by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 25: World Long-term Projections for Transgenic Soybean Seeds by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 26: World 11-Year Perspective for Transgenic Soybean Seeds by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transgenic Corn by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 28: World Long-term Projections for Transgenic Corn by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 29: World 11-Year Perspective for Transgenic Corn by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transgenic Cotton by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 31: World Long-term Projections for Transgenic Cotton by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 32: World 11-Year Perspective for Transgenic Cotton by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Agricultural Biotechnology Crops by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 34: World Long-term Projections for Other Agricultural Biotechnology Crops by Geographic Region - USA,Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 35: World 11-Year Perspective for by Other Agricultural Biotechnology Crops Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biopesticides by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 37: World Long-term Projections for Biopesticides by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 38: World 11-Year Perspective for Biopesticides by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Market Overview

Table 39: Leading Players in the US Biotech Seeds Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Monsanto, DuPont, Syngenta, Bayer, Dow, Delta & Pineland, and Others (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 40: US Biotech Crop Market (2000-2006): Percentage of Acreage by Crop Type - Herbicide Tolerant Soybeans, Biotech Cotton (Stacked Gene Cotton, Herbicide Resistant Cotton, and Insect Resistant Cotton), and Biotech Corn (Insect Resistant Corn, Herbicide Tolerant Corn, and Stacked Gene Corn) (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Market Trends & Issues

US Consumers - Unaware About Genetically Modified Foods

Corn Growers Support Bt technology

UN Food and Agriculture Organization Approves Biotech Crops

Select Transgenic Crops Approved in the US: (1995-2005)

Repercussions for US Soybean & Corn Trade

Missed Opportunity

Regulation of Transgenic Crops

Product Launches/Developments

Strategic Corporate Developments

Key Players

Certis USA, LLC

Dow AgroSciences, LLC

Emerald BioAgriculture Corporation

Monsanto Company

Mycogen Seeds

Pioneer Hi-Bred International

VICAM

B. Market Analytics

Table 41: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 42: US Long-term Projections for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 43: US 11-Year Perspective for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

2. Canada

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Regulatory Environment

Select Transgenic Crops Approved in Canada: (1995-2004)

Product Launch

Strategic Corporate Developments

Key Player

Performance Plants, Inc

B. Market Analytics

Table 44: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 45: Canadian Long-term Projections for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 46: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

3. Asia-Pacific

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Market Overview

Biotechnology in Asia

Asia Poised to Lead in Genetically Modified Crop Yield

Asia Displays Great Potential in Agro-Based Biotechnology

Biotech Crops: Supporting Asian Agricultural Sector

Focus on Select Markets

Australia

Select Transgenic Crops Approved in Australia: (1995-2003)

Factors Hampering Investments in Agricultural Biotechnology

Modalities Pertaining to Agricultural Biotechnology

Federal Funding

China

Table 47: Chinese Biotechnology Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Segment - Food & Agriculture, Biopharma, Industrial & Environmental, and Others (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Ahead in Biotech Research, Yet Faces Adoption Issues

Select Transgenic Crops Approved in China: (1997- 2004)

Poised to Become a Major Biotech Farming Products Producer

China Moves Cautiously in the Biotech Sector

Regulatory Bodies Who Pull the Strings in the Biotech Sector

Government Involvement - Adds to Accountability

China to Explore a Range of Applications for Agricultural Biotechnology

US Biotech Products Find Huge Market in China

Challenges Ahead

Developments in Biotechnology Research

Infrastructure

Financial Resources

Opportunities

Constraints

India

A Major Biotech Crop Cultivator

High Demand for Bt Cotton

Table 48: Indian Biotech Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Sector - Bio-Pharma, Bio-Services, Bio-Agri, Bio-Industrial, and Bio-Informatics (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 49: Indian Biotech Crops Market (2004- 2006): Adoption of Bt Cotton in '000 Hectares by State - Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Others (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Continuing Concerns Over Genetically Modified Crops

The US and India Collaborate for Agricultural Biotechnology

USAID Introduces ABSP-II Project in India

ICICI Knowledge Park - Big Initiative in Indian Biotech Market

Indonesia

R&D in Full Swing

Japan

Stringent Ruling for Biotech Products Imports

Intellectual Property System for Patents in Gene- Related Fields

Distribution for Agricultural Products and Food

Agricultural Biotechnology - Historical Analysis

Korea

Conflicting Views on Biotechnology Delays Transgenic Crop Commercialization

Current Status of Biotech Crops Development

Malaysia

In Nascent Stage

Taiwan

Promoting Agricultural Biotechnology

Thailand

Building Infrastructure

The Philippines

Rising Consumer Concerns

Select Transgenic Crops Approved in the Philippines: (2002-2005)

Growing Popularity of Genetically Modified Crops

Vietnam

Directive to Increase Biotechnological Application in Vietnam

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 50: Asia-Pacific (including Japan) Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 51: Asia-Pacific (including Japan) Long-term Projections for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 52: Asia-Pacific (including Japan) 11-Year Perspective for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

4. Latin America

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Market Overview

Growing Cultivation of Genetic Crops

Focus on Select Markets

Argentina

Transgenic Crops Approved in Argentina: (1996- 2005)

Brazil

Transgenic Crops Approved in Brazil: (1998-2005)

Costa Rica

Cuba

Mexico

Biotech Potatoes Confronted with Reality

Select Transgenic Crops Approved for Production in Mexico: (1995-1998)

Product Launch

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 53: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn,Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 54: Latin American Long-term Projections for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 55: Latin American 11-Year Perspective for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

5. Rest of World

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Europe

Agricultural Biotechnology - Public Opposition & Bureaucratic Hurdles

Agricultural Biotechnology in Europe

Regulations Limit Biotech Crop Approvals

Select Transgenic Crops Approved in the European Union: (1998-2004)

Focus on Select European Countries

France

Germany

Italy

Russia

The United Kingdom

Africa

Genetically Modified Crops: A Boon to African Agriculture

Select Transgenic Crops Approved in South Africa: (1997-2003)

Trends in the African Market

Sub-Saharan Africa - Under Shadow of Food and Poverty Crisis

Tissue Culture Technology Succeeds in African Banana Harvest

Kenya Receives Support to Improve Agribusiness

Strategic Corporate Developments

Key Players

Bayer CropScience AG (Germany)

Makhteshim-Agan Industries Ltd. (Israel)

Syngenta International AG (Switzerland)

United Phosphorus Ltd. (The United Kingdom)

B. Market Analytics

Table 56: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 57: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

Table 58: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (Includes corresponding graphs/chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 163 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries-187)

Canada 14

Japan 1

Europe 33

France 6

Germany 9

The United Kingdom 4

Italy 2

Rest of Europe 12

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 23

Middle East 3

Africa 1

Latin America

Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Agricultural Biotechnology in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, & Others (Includes Canola, Wheat, Rice, and Potato among Others), and Biopesticides. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 163 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Bayer CropScience AG, Certis USA, LLC, Dow AgroSciences LLC, Emerald BioAgriculture Corporation, Makhteshim-Agan Industries Ltd., Monsanto Company, Mycogen Seeds, Performance Plants, Inc., Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., and Syngenta International AG. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.


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