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AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Agricultural Biotechnology in US$ Million by the following Product Group/Segment: 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 estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. A seven-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 163 companies including many key and niche players 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 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.

Code : MCP-1090
Price : $4500
Companies : 163
Pages : 446
Date : October 2010
Market Data Tables : 59

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS

  AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY (Complete Report) Pages : 446   | $4500
 
  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS........14 $295  
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations........1  
   Disclaimers........2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level........2
  
   Quantitative Techniques & Analytics........3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study........3
Agricultural Biotechnology........3
  
   Transgenic Crops........4
Biopesticides........4
  
  2. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW & ANALYSIS........511 $2450  
   Agricultural Biotechnology Surges Ahead........51$100
   Growth Spreads to All Corners of the Globe........6
Agricultural Biotechnology – An Insight........6
1$100
   Integration of Biotechnology and IT Revolutionizes Agriculture Sector........71$100
   Genetically Modified Crops: A Global Perspective........8
Genetically Modified Crops Slowly Losing their Stigma........8
1$100
   Key Players in the Global Agricultural Biotechnology Sector........9
Key Statistics........9
Table 1: Global Biotech Seeds Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Trait – Herbicide Tolerant, Insect Resistant, and Stacked Gene (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........9
1$350
   Table 2: Global Biotech Crop Market (2008): Genetically Modified Crop Acreage as Percentage Share of Total Planted Hectares by Crop Type – Soybean, Cotton, Corn, and Rapeseed (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........10

Table 3: Global Crop Protection Market (2006 & 2007): Value Sales in US$ Million by Region – Europe, NAFTA, Asia, Latin America, and Middle East/Africa (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........10

Table 4: Global Crop Protection Market (2006 & 2007): Value Sales in US$ Million by Product Sector – Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides, and Others (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........10
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   Table 5: Global Molecular Biotech Market (2007 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Field Trials by Trait Type – Herbicide Tolerance, Pest Resistance, Product Quality, Agronomic, and Others (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........11

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)........11
1$350
   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)........12

Table 8: Biotechnology Market in OECD Countries (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Agri-food Biotechnology in Employment, Sales, and R&D (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........12
Global Market Analysis........12
1$350
   Regional Market Perspective........13
Table 9: Global Market for Agricultural Biotechnology (2007-2015): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........13
1$350
   Product Segment Perspective........14
Table 10: Global Market for Transgenic Seeds (2007-2015): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth – Asia-Pacific (Inc. Japan), Latin America, Canada, Rest of World, and US (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........14

Table 11: Global Market for Transgenic Seeds (2007-2015): Product Segments Ranked by Growth – Corn, Cotton, Soybean, and Others (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........14
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   Table 12: Global Market for Biopesticides (2007-2015): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth – US, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........15
1$350
  3. MARKET ISSUES........1610 $950  
   A Global Involvement........16
Global Food Security – An Immediate Concern........16
1$100
   Agricultural Biotechnology and the Food Crisis........171$100
   The Other Side of the Story........18
Uneven Distribution of Benefits........18
1$100
   Misuse of Indigenous Resources of Developing Countries........19
Increasing Competition........19
Table 13: Leading Players in Worldwide Agriculture Biotechnology Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for Monsanto, Bayer, Syngenta, and Others (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........19
1$350
   How the Big Got Bigger – M&A Activity in Agriculture Biotech Industry........201$100
   Venture Capitalists – Major Source for Biotech Companies........21
Consumers – Unaware About Genetically Modified Foods........21
Educating Consumers – Need of the Hour........21
Plantation of Genetically Modified Crops on the Rise........21
Need for Training and Development Persists........21
1$100
   Public-Private Sector Partnerships Gain Importance........22
Protection of Intellectual Property Demands High Attention........22
Developing Nations Require Increased Support of International Agencies........22
1$100
   Challenges Aplenty for Agricultural Biotechnology in Developing Nations........23
Dearth of Competent Leadership........23
Insufficient Financial Support for R&D........23
Lack of Scientific and Technological Infrastructure........23
1$100
   Insufficient Expertise and Human Resources........24
Safety Issues........24
Ethical Issues........24
1$100
   Lack of Regulatory Framework........25
1$100
  4. INTRODUCTION TO AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY........266 $495  
   Definition........26
Transgenic Plants – Defined........26
Functioning of Biotechnology........26
Brief History of Agricultural Biotechnology........26
1$100
   Significant Periods in the Development of Genetics........27
Advantages of Agricultural Biotechnology........27
Facilitating Easier Food Production........27
1$100
   Enhancing Food Quality and Nutrition........28
Forestry and Trees........28
Beneficial for Hungry World........28
Environmental Benefits........28
1$100
   Herbicide Acceptance for Modern Farming........29
Water Quality Protection........29
Guarding Against Plant Diseases........29
Nutrition, Quality and Health Benefits........29
Other Benefits........29
1$100
   Select Agricultural Biotech Products Available in the Market........301$100
   Biopesticides........31
1$100
  5. TRANSGENIC CROPS – AN OVERVIEW........325 $595  
   Rising Popularity of Genetically Modified/Transgenic Crops Despite Consumer
  Resistance........32
Industry Highlights........32
1$100
   Food Crisis – Facts & Figures........33
The Future........33
1$100
   Biotech Cropland Worldwide........34
Table 14: Global Biotech Crops Market (2000-2006): Area Under Cultivation in Million Hectares (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........34
Worldwide Agriculture Biotechnology Market (2004): Biotech Crops with Higher
  Penetration Rate by Select Country – USA, Argentina, Canada, Brazil, and
    China........34
1$350
   Transgenic Landscape Worldwide: 2004........35
US Leads the Way........35
1$100
   Europe – Offers Mixed Reviews........36
Asia-Pacific........36
Latin America and the Caribbean........36
Africa........36
1$100
  6. AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY IN DEVELOPING REGIONS........376 $495  
   Developing Regions – In the Shadow of Developed Nations........37
Biotech Research Initiatives........37
1$100
   Asia-Pacific Markets – Keen to Enter Agricultural Biotechnology Field........38
China – Rapidly Embracing Biotechnology........38
India – Biotechnology on Priority........38
1$100
   The US and India Collaborate for Agricultural Biotechnology........39
Taiwan Promotes Agricultural Biotechnology........39
1$100
   Thailand – Using Biotechnology to Increase Food Output........40
The Philippines – Rising Consumer Concerns........40
Latin America and The Caribbean – Diverse Applications of Biotechnology........40
Argentina – World Second........40
Brazil – Field Testing Needs Immediate Attention........40
1$100
   Mexico – Positive Approach Towards Biotechnology........41
Costa Rica – Using Biotechnology Right........41
Sub-Saharan Africa – Under Shadow of Food and Poverty Crisis........41
2$200
  7. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW........436 $495  
   Agricultural Biotechnology Process........43
Classes of Companies Involved in Agricultural Biotechnology........43
1$100
   Pricing and Biotechnology........441$100
   Market Environment........45
Global Challenges........45
1$100
   Future Challenges........46
Current Scenario........46
1$100
   Biotechnology and Forestry........47
Future R&D Strategies........47
1$100
   Barriers in Expansion of Biotechnology........48
1$100
  8. AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY – ISSUES AND IMPACTS........494 $295  
   Consumer Issues and Impacts........491$100
   Agricultural Issues and Impacts........50
Benefits to Farmers........50
Challenges for farmers........50
Environmental Issues and Impacts........50
Environmental Impacts – Cannot be Ignored........50
Is Biotechnology Beneficial for Environment?........50
1$100
   Potential Risks to Environment........51
Cross Pollination........51
Effects on Non-Target Varieties........51
Pest Resistance........51
Socioeconomic and Ethical Aspects........51
1$100
   Human Health and Food Safety Issues........52
1$100
  9. END-USE APPLICATIONS........533 $295  
   Genetically Engineered Crops........53
Insect Tolerance........53
Virus Tolerance........53
Herbicide Tolerance........53
1$100
   Developing Oil Seeds........54
Agrobacterium Transformation Technology........54
Molecular Farming – An Evolving Field........54
Advances in Agricultural Biotechnology........54
1$100
   A Futuristic Insight........55
1$100
  10. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT........564 $295  
   Intellectual Property and Agricultural Biotechnology........56
TRIPS and Agricultural Biotechnology........56
Risk Assessment........56
1$100
   European Union Policy on Genetically Modified – Stringent Directives........571$100
   Regulation for Transgenic Crops in the US........58
International Issues........58
Biotechnology – Repercussions for US Soybean & Corn Trade........58
1$100
   Agricultural Biotechnology – Public Opposition & Bureaucratic Hurdles in
  Europe........59
Russia: Mandatory Labeling Introduced........59
Labeling or Branding – A Critical Issue........59
1$100
  11. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS........60   
   Kane Biotech Invents DispersinB® Antibiofilm Enzyme-Producing Plants........60
Bayer to Introduce Innovative Seed Treatment........60
1$100
  12. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS IN RECENT PAST – A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER........613 $295  
   Pioneer Hi-Bred International to Introduce 59 New Hybrids........61
Pioneer and DuPont Jointly Introduce New Broad- Spectrum Weed Control........61
Mycogen Expands Product Line with Four New Varieties of Soybean........61
1$100
   SemBioSys Develops Insulin with Genetically Modified Safflower Seeds........62
Bayer CropScience Launches Nativo® Fungicide........62
Syngenta Launches CRUISER® Seed Treatment on Soybeans........62
Syngenta Launches LEXAR™ Corn Herbicide........62
1$100
   Monsanto Launches YieldGard Plus with Roundup Ready Corn 2 Technology........63
Mycogen Seeds Launches Nexera® 800 Brand Canola........63
Mycogen Seeds Launches New Grain Corn Hybrids and Soybean Varieties........63
1$100
  13. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY........648 $595  
   Origin Agritech Acquires Stake in Shandong Kunfeng Biochemical........64
Dow AgroSciences and KeyGene Sign Trait Development Agreement........64
Dow AgroSciences Canada to Take-Over Hyland Seeds........64
1$100
   Danisco Inks Agreement to Take-Over Sorbial........65
Bayer Acquires Athenix........65
1$100
   SemBioSys and INDEAR Enter into Supply and Commercialization Agreement........66
Origin Biotechnology Enters into Agreement with Sichuan Biotech and CAS........66
1$100
   Dow AgroSciences and NemGenix Form Collaboration........67
Syngenta Enters into Cooperation Agreement with China Agricultural University........67
Monsanto Company Teams-Up with Protabit........67
1$100
   Alternext and Limagrain Ink Licensing Agreement for Cellectis Technology........68
Dow and Schillinger Ink R&D and Licensing Agreement for Soybean Seeds........68
1$100
   Monsanto Enters into Agreement with TNAU to Develop GM Papaya........69
All Asia Licensing Forms Joint Venture with Beijing Xinxinshengda........69
Danisco to Take Over Agtech Products........69
1$100
   Rasi Seeds Establishes New Research Facility........70
DuPont Establishes Corn Research Facility in Bangalore........70
DuPont Enters into Partnership with Hexima........70
DuPont to Establish Knowledge Centre near Hyderabad, India........70
1$100
   EnviroLogix Enters into Collaboration with Ionian Technologies........71
1$100
  14. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN RECENT PAST – A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER........7238 $1950  
   Nunhems Buys Paragon Seed........72
Yantai Finalizes Reverse Merger Deal with China Agro-Technology........72
Pacific Land and Coffee Acquires Integrated Coffee Technologies........72
1$100
   Agrium to Purchase UAP Holding........73
ArborGen to Purchase Commercial Tree Operations........73
1$100
   ITC Acquires Technico........74
Monsanto’s Asian Seed Units Sold for US$26 Million........74
Origin Agritech to Acquire Guang Xi Fortune Land Agricultural........74
Dow Agro Sciences Acquires Corn Seed Business of Agromen Tecnologia........74
Monsanto Acquires Agroeste Sementes........74
1$100
   Bayer CropScience Acquires Stoneville Pedigreed Seed Company........75
Dow AgroSciences Takes Over Maize Technologies International........75
Mendel Acquires Miscanthus Breeding Program from Tinplant........75
1$100
   Monsanto Acquires Delta and Pine Land Company........76
Pfizer Animal Health Acquires Embrex........76
Nunhems Enters into Agreement with Unilever........76
Monsanto Collaborates with BASF........76
1$100
   Advance Enzyme Technologies to Invest in Biotech Plants........77
Syngenta to Acquire Share in Sanbei........77
Monsanto and Devgen Enter into Technology and Research Agreements........77
Plant Health Care and Bayer CropScience Ink Agreement........77
1$100
   Monsanto Establishes International Seed Group........78
DuPont Establishes New Research Center........78
1$100
   Biotechnology Industry Organization and Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on
  Agriculture Sign MoU........79
Sokoine University to Start Agricultural Biotechnology Center........79
Canadian Government Signs MoU with India........79
Delta Acquires Syngenta’s Cottonseed Business........79
UAP Holding Acquires Terral AgriService, Wisner Elevator, and Terral
  FarmService........79
1$100
   United Phosphorous Purchases Products from Bayer CropScience........80
NuTech Seed and AgSource Seeds Merge........80
American Seeds Acquires Businesses of Five Seed Companies........80
1$100
   Syngenta Takes Over Conrad Fafard........81
Nitragin Acquires Agribiotics........81
Origin Agritech Acquires Additional Stake in Biocentury Transgene........81
Origin Agritech Acquires Major Stake in Denong Zhengcheng........81
1$100
   American Seeds Acquires Gold Country Seed and Heritage Seeds........82
BASF Plant Science Acquires CropDesign........82
Bayer CropScience Acquires Assets of California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors and
  Reliance Genetics........82
United Phosphorus Inks Agreement with Dow AgroSciences........82
1$100
   Pioneer Hi-Bred International and Dunhuang Seed Form Joint Venture........83
Pioneer Hi-Bred and Syngenta Seeds to Form Joint Venture........83
Senesco Technologies Licenses Gene Technology to Bayer CropScience........83
1$100
   United Phosphorous Acquires Stake in Cerexagri........84
Bayer BioScience Signs Agreement with Cellectis........84
Bayer Innovation Takes Over Icon Genetics........84
1$100
   Performance Plants Teams up with Syngenta Seeds........85
Makhteshim Agan Takes Over Agrovita........85
Syngenta Acquires Emergent Genetics Vegetable........85
Monsanto Acquires Fielder's Choice Hybrids........85
Syngenta Receives Approval for Corn Rootworm Biotech Trait........85
1$100
   Pioneer Hi-Bred International Receives EU Approval for Biotech Maize........86
Monsanto Builds New Soybean Breeding Facility........86
Cargill to Acquire Cotton Business of Afgri........86
Dow AgroSciences Signs Licensing Agreement with Sangamo BioSciences........86
1$100
   National Research Council Plant Biotechnology Institute and Dow AgroSciences Canada
  Form Strategic Alliance........87
Syngenta Collaborates with Hubei Biopesticide Engineering Research Center........87
Makhteshim Inks Supply Agreement with Bayer........87
1$100
   Monsanto Collaborates with Solae........88
Monsanto Acquires Cotton Business from Emergent Genetics........88
Monsanto Acquires Select Agricultural Assets from Icoria........88
1$100
   Modular Genetics and Monsanto Join Hands........89
Bayer CropScience Enters into Tripartite Agreement........89
Bayer CropScience Forges Alliance with Cargill to Produce Specialty Canola Oil........89
1$100
   Bayer CropScience Acquires Associated Farmers Delinting........90
Bayer CropScience Expands Cooperation with Arysta LifeScience........90
Bayer CropScience Divests Soybeans and Corn Seeds Business........90
Bayer CropScience Collaborates with Sumitomo Chemical to Develop New Rice
  Fungicide........90
Pioneer Hi-Bred International and Dow AgroSciences Develops New Biotech Corn........90
Nunza Changes Name to Nunhems........90
1$100
   Certis USA Divests Beneficial Nematode Line to Becker Underwood........91
Bayer CropScience and Makhteshim Agrees to Supply Tebuconazole........91
American Seeds Acquires Five Seed Companies........91
Monsanto Acquires Seminis........91
Monsanto Enters into Agreement with University of Nebraska-Lincoln........91
1$100
   Monsanto Receives Approval for Bollgard Cotton in Brazil........92
Monsanto Teams Up with Research Giants to Map Soybean Genome........92
Roundup Ready Corn Receives Approval in the Philippines........92
Pioneer Inaugurates West Memphis Research Center........92
Icoria and DuPont Protection Enter into Agreement........92
1$100
   DuPont and Japan Tobacco Collaborate to Develop Soybean and Corn Yield Traits........93
Pioneer Collaborates with Kansas State University to Expand Soybean Aphid Resistant
  Varieties........93
New 15-inch-row Cotton Gets Accepted........93
Icoria Receives US Patent for Discovery of Asparagine Inhibitors........93
National Institutes of Health Offers Research Grant to Arcadia Biosciences........93
1$100
   Bayer CropScience’s Stratego Fungicide Gets US EPA Approval........94
Approval of Roundup Ready Corn in Argentina........94
United Phosphorus Acquires Ag Value........94
Syngenta Acquires Rights for GA21 from Bayer........94
Griffin Divests RiceCo........94
1$100
   Emerald Bio Divests Bio-insecticides to Laverlam International........95
Syngenta Acquires Golden Harvest........95
Syngenta Acquires Advanta........95
Delta and Pine Land Signs Technology Agreement with Syngenta........95
Government of Nigeria Forms Venture with USAID and IITA........95
1$100
   Makhteshim Agan Obtains License to Market Lambda Cyhalothrin........96
Delta and Pine Land Enters into Licensing Agreements with Syngenta........96
Dow AgroSciences Receives EPA Approval for WideStrike™ Insect Protection........96
Dow AgroSciences Receives EPA Approval for Two New Applications of Glyphomax
  Herbicides........96
1$100
   Starane Herbicide Receives EPA Approval for Weed Control........97
Dow AgroSciences’s New Glyphomax® XRT Receives EPA Label Registration........97
VICAM Launches Single Column Test for Multiple Toxins........97
American Seeds Takes Over Channel Bio........97
1$100
   Monsanto Establishes American Seeds........98
Monsanto Receives Approval from Chinese Government for Biotech Imports........98
European Commission Approves Food Application of Imported Bt-11 Sweet Corn........98
Monsanto and Syngenta Sign Agreement........98
VICAM Wins Contract from USDA/GISPA........98
1$100
   Syngenta Shifts Operations to the US........99
Mycogen Receives Patent Rights for Glyphosphate Resistant Cotton........99
SemBioSys and Arcadia Biosciences Develop DHA Safflower Oil........99
Dow AgroSciences Develops Cry1F........99
United Phosphorus Purchases Acifluorfen from BASF........99
1$100
   Dow AgroSciences Divests PROFILE® to SePRO........100
DuPont Absorbs Verdia........100
Bayer CropScience Acquires Gustafson Seed Treatment Business........100
Indian Government Collaborates with ICAR........100
Isagro Acquires Additional Stake in Biochem........100
1$100
   LycoRed Acquires Two Business Lines from Merck KgaA........101
Sumitomo Chemical Acquires Buihunter Biological Pesticide Business of Kubota........101
Metahelix in a Four-Year Plant Functional Genomics Research Agreement with
  Vialactia........101
SDS Biotech Signs Agreement with AgraQuest........101
1$100
   United Industries Signs Multi-Year Supply Agreement with Dow AgroSciences........102
Monsanto Extends Business Agreement with Sterling Chemicals........102
Bayer CropScience AG Enters into a Business Agreement with Monsanto........102
Dow AgroSciences Canada Enters into Collaborative Research Agreement with
  Plantigen........102
1$100
   Mycogen Seeds Signs Global Commercial Agreement with BASF........103
DuPont and Pioneer Signs Licensing Agreement with Monsanto........103
Bayer CropScience Enters into Licensing Deal with Max Planck Society........103
Dow AgroSciences Divests Oryzalin Herbicide Business........103
Certis USA Divests Teknar Brand Products to Valent Biosciences........103
1$100
   BASF Divests Global Soil Fumigant Business to Kanesho Soil Treatment........104
Avestha Genegraine Technologies Ties Up with ICRISAT........104
Makhteshim Bags EPA Registration for Propiconazole Fungicide........104
Emerald BioAgriculture Receives Funds from Burrill & Company and A M Pappas........104
Performance Plants Receives Funding from VentureLink Fund and VentureLink Brighter
  Future........104
1$100
   Chlorogen Bags Grant for Tobacco Plant Biotech Process........105
AgraQuest Introduces Online Ordering Capability for Serenade®........105
AgraQuest Bags Approval for Serenade® in Japan........105
Nunhems Seeds to defer RESEARCH Activities on Transgenic Vegetable Crops........105
Monsanto Forms Cotton States........105
Mycogen Seeds Unveils CLEARFIELD™ Production System........105
1$100
   Dow AgroSciences Bags EPA Registration for Keystone LA Herbicide........106
Certis USA to Market Basamid® Soil Fumigant........106
Makhteshim Acquires Goltix® and Herold® from Bayer CropScience........106
Ecogen Acquires Mycogen’s Sprayable Bt Biopesticides Business........106
Athenix and AgraQuest Forge Alliance........106
DuPont and Monsanto Pen Technology Alliance........106
1$100
   Evogene Enters into Joint Development Agreement with Metabogal........107
Certis USA Signs Agreement with Ecogen........107
Dow AgroSciences Inks Agreement with Monsanto........107
Rohm & Haas Sign Agreement with AgraQuest........107
Compugen Opens Subsidiary in Israel........107
1$100
   Cropsolution Receives Funding........108
Monsanto Bags ISO Quality Certification........108
Herculex I Receives Japanese Approval........108
Bayer Takes Over Aventis CropScience........108
Delta and Pine Land Buys Research Facility........108
Mitsui Takes Over Thermo Trilogy’s Assets from Thermo Electron........108
1$100
   Monsanto Signs Agreement with Aventis........109
Monsanto’s GM Cottonseed Bags Approval for Marketing in Argentina........109
Norvartis and AstraZeneca Form Syngenta........109
1$100
  15. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS........1103 $295  
   Bayer CropScience AG (Germany)........110
Certis USA, LLC (USA)........110
Dow AgroSciences, LLC (USA)........110
Emerald BioAgriculture Corporation (USA)........110
1$100
   Makhteshim-Agan Industries Ltd. (Israel)........111
Monsanto Company (USA)........111
Mycogen Seeds (USA)........111
Performance Plants, Inc. (Canada)........111
1$100
   Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. (USA)........112
Syngenta AG (Switzerland)........112
1$100
  16. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE........113   
   Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America,& Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1131$350
   Table 16: World Historic Review for Agricultural Biotechnology by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1141$350
   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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1151$350
   Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transgenic Crops/Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1161$350
   Table 19: World Historic Review for Transgenic Crops/Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1171$350
   Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transgenic Crops/Seeds by Product Segment– Soybean, Corn, and Cotton Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1181$350
   Table 21: World Historic Review for Transgenic Crops/Seeds by Product Segment – Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1191$350
   Table 22: 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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1201$350
   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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1211$350
   Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transgenic Soybean Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1221$350
   Table 25: World Historic Review for Transgenic Soybean Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1231$350
   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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1241$350
   Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transgenic Corn by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1251$350
   Table 28: World Historic Review for Transgenic Corn by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1261$350
   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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1271$350
   Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transgenic Cotton by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1281$350
   Table 31: World Historic Review for Transgenic Cotton by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1291$350
   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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1301$350
   Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Agricultural Biotechnology Crops by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1311$350
   Table 34: World Historic Review for Other Agricultural Biotechnology Crops by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1321$350
   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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1331$350
   Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biopesticides by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1341$350
   Table 37: World Historic Review for Biopesticides by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1351$350
   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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........136
1$350
  17. THE UNITED STATES........1378 $1950  
   A. Market Analysis........137
Current and Future Analysis........137
Recession Mauls Biotechnology Industry........137
Competition Heightens in Agricultural Biotechnology Market........137
1$100
   Market Overview........138
Table 39: US Biotech Seeds Market by Leading Players (2008): Market Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Monsanto, DuPont, Syngenta, Bayer, Dow, and Others (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........138
1$350
   Table 40: US Biotech Crop Market (2005-2008): 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)........139
Market Trends & Issues........139
GM Foods Become Widespread in the US........139
Corn Growers Support Bt technology........139
1$350
   UN Food and Agriculture Organization Approves Biotech Crops........140
Select Transgenic Crops Approved in the US: 1995-2005........140
1$100
   Repercussions for US Soybean & Corn Trade........141
Missed Opportunity 141 Regulation of Transgenic Crops........141
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........142
Table 41: The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment – Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........142
1$350
   Table 42: The US Historic Review for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment – Transgenic Seeds/ Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1431$350
   Table 43: The 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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........144
1$350
  18. CANADA........1455 $950  
   A. Market Analysis........145
Current and Future Analysis........145
Regulatory Environment........145
1$100
   Select Transgenic Crops Approved in Canada: 1995-2004........1461$100
   B. Market Analytics........147
Table 44: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment – Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........147
1$350
   Table 45: Canadian Historic Review for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment – Transgenic Seeds/ Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1481$350
   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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........149
1$350
  19. ASIA-PACIFIC........15021 $2450  
   A. Market Analysis........150
Current and Future Analysis........150
Market Overview........150
Biotechnology in Asia........150
1$100
   Asia Poised to Lead in Genetically Modified Crop Yield........151
Asia Displays Great Potential in Agro-Based Biotechnology........151
1$100
   Biotech Crops: Supporting Asian Agricultural Sector........152
Focus on Select Markets........152
Australia........152
1$100
   Select Transgenic Crops Approved in Australia: 1995-2003........153
Factors Hampering Investments in Agricultural Biotechnology........153
Modalities Pertaining to Agricultural Biotechnology........153
1$100
   Federal Funding........154
China........154
Table 47: Chinese Biotechnology Market by Segment (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown for Food & Agriculture, Biopharma and Others (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........154
Ahead in Biotech Research, Yet Faces Adoption Issues........154
1$350
   Select Transgenic Crops Approved in China: 1997- 2004........155
Poised to Become a Major Biotech Farming Products Producer........155
China Moves Cautiously in the Biotech Sector........155
Regulatory Bodies Who Pull the Strings in the Biotech Sector........155
1$100
   Government Involvement – Adds to Accountability........156
China to Explore a Range of Applications for Agricultural Biotechnology........156
US Biotech Products Find Huge Market in China........156
Challenges Ahead........156
1$100
   Developments in Biotechnology Research........157
Infrastructure........157
Financial Resources........157
Opportunities........157
1$100
   Constraints........158
India........158
1$100
   Indian Biotech Industry Emerges Out of Recession Effects........159
Bt Cotton Drives Indian Bio-Agriculture Sector........159
1$100
   Table 48: Indian Biotech Market (FY 2007-08): Percentage Breakdown by Sector – Bio-Pharma, Bio-Services, Bio-Agri, Bio-Industry, and Bio-Informatics (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........160

Table 49: Indian Bio-Agriculture Trade (FY 2007-08): Percentage Breakdown of Value Shipments for Domestic Sales and Exports........160

Table 50: 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)........160
Continuing Concerns Over Genetically Modified Crops........160
1$350
   The US and India Collaborate for Agricultural Biotechnology........161
USAID Introduces ABSP-II Project in India........161
ICICI Knowledge Park – Big Initiative in Indian Biotech Market........161
1$100
   Indonesia........162
R&D in Full Swing........162
Japan........162
Stringent Ruling for Biotech Product Imports........162
1$100
   Intellectual Property System for Patents in Gene- Related Fields........163
Distribution for Agricultural Products and Food........163
Agricultural Biotechnology – Historical Analysis........163
1$100
   Korea........164
Conflicting Views on Biotechnology Delays Transgenic Crop
  Commercialization........164
Malaysia........164
Taiwan........164
Promoting Agricultural Biotechnology........164
1$100
   Thailand........165
Building Infrastructure........165
The Philippines........165
Rising Consumer Concerns........165
1$100
   Select Transgenic Crops Approved in the Philippines: (2002-2005)........166
Growing Popularity of Genetically Modified Crops........166
Vietnam........166
Directive to Increase Biotechnological Application in Vietnam........166
2$200
   B. Market Analytics........168
Table 51: Asia-Pacific (including Japan) Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment – Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........168
1$350
   Table 52: Asia-Pacific (including Japan) Historic Review for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment – Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1691$350
   Table 53: 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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........170
1$350
  20. LATIN AMERICA........1717 $950  
   A. Market Analysis........171
Current and Future Analysis........171
Market Overview........171
Growing Cultivation of Genetic Crops........171
Focus on Select Markets........171
Argentina........171
1$100
   Transgenic Crops Approved in Argentina: 1996- 2005........172
Brazil........172
1$100
   Transgenic Crops Approved in Brazil: 1998-2005........173
Costa Rica........173
Cuba........173
1$100
   Mexico........174
Biotech Potatoes Confronted with Reality........174
Select Transgenic Crops Approved for Production in Mexico: 1995-1998........174
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........175
Table 54: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment – Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn,Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........175
1$350
   Table 55: Latin American Historic Review for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment – Transgenic Seeds/ Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1761$350
   Table 56: 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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........177
1$350
  21. REST OF WORLD........17820 $1950  
   A. Market Analysis........178
Current and Future Analysis........178
Europe........178
Uncertainty Prevails Over GM Crops in EU........178
1$100
   GM Crop Status in Europe........179
GM Potato Makes Way into the EU........179
1$100
   Monsanto Faces First Setback in EU........180
Regulation (EC) 1829/2003 on Genetically Modified Organisms........180
GM Products in Europe: At A Glance........180
2$200
   EU Directory of GM Foods and Feeds (As per Regulation (EC) 1829/2003)........1828$650
   Agricultural Biotechnology – Public Opposition & Bureaucratic Hurdles........190
Agricultural Biotechnology in Europe........190
Regulations Limit Biotech Crop Approvals........190
1$100
   Select Transgenic Crops Approved in the European Union: 1998-2004........191
Focus on Select European Countries........191
France........191
Germany........191
Italy........191
1$100
   Russia........192
The United Kingdom........192
Africa........192
Genetically Modified Crops: A Boon to African Agriculture........192
1$100
   Select Transgenic Crops Approved in South Africa: 1997-2003........193
Trends in the African Market........193
1$100
   Sub-Saharan Africa – Under Shadow of Food and Poverty Crisis........194
Tissue Culture Technology Succeeds in African Banana Harvest........194
Kenya Receives Support to Improve Agribusiness........194
1$100
   B. Market Analytics........195
Table 57: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Segment – Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others), and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........195
1$350
   Table 58: Rest of World Historic Review for Agricultural Biotechnology by Product Group/Segment – Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, and Others); and Biopesticides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1961$350
   Table 59: 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 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graphs/Chart)........1971$350
COMPETITION 237$995
  
Total Companies Profiled: 163 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 187)

Region/Country                 Players


The United States                 111   
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
Latin America                       1
Africa                              1
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