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  SEEDS
A Global Strategic Business Report

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Seeds in Millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds, & Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Miscellaneous (includes treated seeds, flax seeds, and noxious seeds).The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region and product segment for the period of 2001 through 2015. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The report profiles 207 companies including players worldwide such as Bayer CropScience AG, Garst Seed Company, Inc., KWS SAAT AG, Landec Ag, Inc., Limagrain, Monsanto Company, Delta and Pine Land, Emergent Genetics, Seminis, Inc., Mycogen Seeds, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., Sakata Seed Corporation, Sapec S.A., The Pickseed Companies Group, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, Svalof Weibull AB, Syngenta Crop Protection, and Golden Harvest Seeds, Inc. 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-4055  PAGES:    560
PRICE:    $3950  DATE:       March 2008
COMPANIES:  207  MARKET DATA TABLES:   381
Due to the proprietary nature, our previews are offered only to manufacturers, top-tier management consultants, investment banks, and investment research groups.

 TABLE OF CONTENTS  
  SEEDS (Complete Report) Pages : 560   | $3950
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS5$100
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2
  
   Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
  
   Grain Seeds.....I-4
Vegetable Seeds.....I-4
Oilseeds.....I-4
Horticulture Seeds.....I-4
Flower Seeds.....I-4
Lawn/Grass Seeds.....I-4
  
   Fruit Seeds.....I-5
Miscellaneous Seeds.....I-5
  
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY108$2150
  1. Industry Overview & Outlook.....II-115 $1500  
   Factors Influencing the Seeds Market.....II-1 1$100
   Table 1: Global Seeds Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Crop Type – Corn Seed, Vegetable & Flower Seed, Soybean Seed, Wheat Seed, Cottonseed, Rice Seed, Barley Seed, OSR Seed, Sunflower Seed, Peanut Seed, Sorghum Seed, and Other Horticulture Seed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-2
Proprietary Seed Demand Increases Rapidly.....II-2
Oilseed Consumption Growing Rapidly.....II-2
Impact of Biotechnology on Seeds Industry: A Review.....II-2
1$350
   Transgenic Seeds: US Takes the Lead.....II-3
Biotechnology – Paving the Way for Growth.....II-3
GM Crops Could Become the Ultimate Choice.....II-3
1$100
   Table 2: Global Genetically Modified Seeds Market (2001-2005): Acreage in Million Hectares (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-4
Seed Industry: Ripe for Consolidation.....II-4
Table 3: Leading Players in the Global Seeds Market (2006): Sales in US$ Billion for Monsanto, DuPont, Syngenta, Bayer, and Dow (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-4
1$350
   Table 4: Leading Players in the Global Biotech Seeds Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Monsanto, DuPont, Syngenta, Bayer, Dow, Delta & Pineland, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-5

Table 5: Global Seeds Market (2004): Percentage Share of Syngenta by Category – Vegetable Seed, Flower Seed, and Seed Treatment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-5

Table 6: Global Genetically Modified Seeds Market (2004): Percentage Share of Monsanto in Total Acreage (In Millions) by Crop Type – Soybean Seed, Maize Seed, Cottonseed, and Canola Seed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-5
1$350
   Table 7: Global Crop Science Market (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Producer – Bayer, Syngenta, Monsanto, DuPont, BASF, Dow, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-6
Key Statistics.....II-6
Global Seeds Market.....II-6
Table 8: Global Seeds Market (2005): Imports in US$ Million by Select Country – USA, Mexico, France, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, Italy, Canada, UK, Belgium, Japan, Poland, Russia, Greece, and China (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-6
1$350
   Table 9: Global Agricultural Seeds Market (2005): Imports in US$ Million by Select Country – USA, France, Germany, Mexico, Spain, Italy, Canada, Netherlands, Belgium, UK, Poland, Japan, Russia, Greece, and Hungary (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-7

Table 10: Global Horticultural Seeds Market (2005): Imports in US$ Million by Select Country – Netherlands, USA, Spain, Mexico, Italy, France, Japan, Canada, Germany, Russia, China, UK, Turkey, Korea, and Poland (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-7
1$350
   Table 11: Global Seeds Market (2005): Exports in US$ Million by Select Country – USA, Netherlands, France, Germany, Canada, Denmark, Italy, Chile, Belgium, Mexico, Hungary, Japan, Spain, Australia, and Israel (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-8

Table 12: Global Agricultural Seeds Market (2005): Exports in US$ Million by Select Country – USA, France, Germany, Canada, Denmark, Chile, Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Mexico, Hungary, Australia, Austria, Spain, and Argentina (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-8
1$350
   Table 13: Global Horticultural Seeds Market (2005): Exports in US$ Million by Select Country – Netherlands, USA, France, Japan, Israel, Italy, Chile, Denmark, Canada, China, Germany, Spain, Thailand, UK, and Korea (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-9
Global Maize Seeds.....II-9
Table 14: Global Hybrid Maize Seeds Market (2004): Consumption in ‘000 Metric Tons by Select Country – USA, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, Austria, Netherlands, Japan, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Czech Republic (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-9
1$350
   Table 15: Global Grain Maize Seeds Market (2004): Consumption in ‘000 Metric Tons by Select Country – USA, France, South Africa, Italy, and Germany (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-10

Table 16: Global Hybrid Maize Seeds Market (2004): Exports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Select Country – USA, France, South Africa, Austria, and Switzerland (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-10

Table 17: Global Grain Maize Seeds Market (2004): Exports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Select Country – USA, France, South Africa, and Switzerland (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-10
1$350
   Global Oilseeds Market.....II-11
Table 18: Global Oilseeds Market (2000-2007): Area Harvested in Million Hectares (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-11

Table 19: Global Oilseeds Market (2000-2006): Production in Million Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-11

Table 20: Global Oilseeds Market (2005/06 & 2006/07): Production in Million Tons by Country – USA, Brazil, China, Argentina, India, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-11
1$350
   Table 21: Global Oilseeds Market (2004/05 & 2005/06): Production in Million Tons by Crop Type – Soybean Seed, Rapeseed, Cottonseed, Groundnut (unshelled) Seed, Sunflower Seed, Palm Kernels, and Copra (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-12

Table 22: Global Oilseeds Market (2003-2006): Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Select Region/Country – China, EU-27, Japan, Mexico, Taiwan, Thailand, Argentina, Turkey, and Indonesia (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-12
1$350
   Table 23: Global Oilseeds Market (2003-2006): Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Crop Type – Soybean Seed, Rapeseed, Peanut Seed, Sunflower Seed, Cottonseed, Palm Kernel, and Copra (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-13

Table 24: Global Oilseeds Market (2003-2006): Exports in '000 Metric Tons by Select Country – USA, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Paraguay, China, and Ukraine (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-13
1$350
   Table 25: Global Oilseeds Market (2003-2006): Exports in '000 Metric Tons by Crop Type – Soybean Seed, Rapeseed, Peanut Seed, Sunflower Seed, Cottonseed, Palm Kernel, and Copra (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-14

Table 26: Global Rapeseed Market (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Production by Region/Country – EU-25, China, India, Canada, Japan, Mexico, USA, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-14
1$350
   Table 27: Global Castor Seeds Market (2000-2005): Production in ‘000 Metric Ton (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-15
Mustard Seeds Market.....II-15
1$350
  2. Industry Trends & Issues.....II-162 $350  
   Genetics is the New Mantra.....II-16
Genetically Modified Seeds Replace Crop Protection Chemicals in Agriculture.....II-16
Table 28: Worldwide Genetically Modified Seed Acreage (2003): Percentage Breakdown by Region/Country – USA, Latin America, Rest of World, and Canada (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-16
1$350
   Bio-Pharm Crops to Come Under the Scanner.....II-17
Companies Need to Ward Off Consumer Concerns.....II-17
1$100
  3. Competitive Analysis.....II-182 $200  
   Pioneer Spearheads High-Value Seeds Market.....II-18
Syngenta: A Strong Contender in the Market.....II-18
Leading Players in the Global Seeds Market (2002): Market Leaders by Crop Type – Corn,
  Oilseeds, Sugar Beet, Vegetables, and Flowers.....II-18
1$100
   Germplasm: Imperative for Staying Competitive.....II-19
1$100
  4. Global Market Analysis.....II-201 $350  
   Analysis by Geographic Region.....II-20
Table 29: World Market for Seeds (2001-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-20
Analysis by Product Segment.....II-20
Table 30: World Market for Seeds (2001-2010): Product Group/Segment Ranked by Growth – Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds, and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Miscellaneous Seeds (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-20
1$350
  5. Global Seeds Production & Trade Statistics – Recent Past Review.....II-215 $900  
   World Seed Trade Revolves Around the US and European Union.....II-21
Table 31: Worldwide Seed Trade (2000-2001): Percentage Breakdown by Seed Type – Beans, Beet (Sugar and Forage), Corn, Flowers, Forage Other, Grain, Grass, Oil/cotton, Potatoes, Vegetables, and Other Seeds.....II-21
1$350
   Table 32: Worldwide Seed Exports (2001): Exports in US$ Million by Country – USA, Netherlands, France, Denmark, Germany, Chile, Canada, Belgium, Italy, Japan, Brazil, Argentina, Hungary, Australia, Austria, New Zealand, Sweden, Spain, China, Thailand, Turkey, Mexico, India, Czech Republic, South Africa, Korea, Israel, Russia, Taiwan, Guatemala, Kenya, Pakistan, Uruguay, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Peru, and Finland.....II-221$350
   Horticulture Crops: The Most Traded Seeds Segment.....II-23
Table 33: Worldwide Seeds Exchange (2001): Exports in US$ Million by Crop Type – Horticultural Crops, Maize, Herbage Crops, Potato, Beet, Wheat, and Other Agricultural Crops (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-23
Soybean Seed: The Most Cropped Among Transgenic Varieties.....II-23
Table 34: Worldwide Cultivation of Transgenic Crops (1996-2001): Acreage in Million Hectares by Crop Type – Soybean, Maize, Cottonseed, Rapeseed, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-23
1$350
   Table 35: Worldwide Cultivation of Transgenic Crop/Trait Combination (2000): Percentage Breakdown (in Million Hectares) by Crop and Trait Type – Soybean, Maize, Cottonseed, Rapeseed, and Others.....II-24

Table 36: Worldwide Transgenic Seeds Market (2001-2005): Annual Sales in US$ Million by Crop Category – Soybean Seed, Corn Seed, Cottonseed, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-24
North America Witnesses High Penetration of Genetically Modified Seeds.....II-24
1$350
   Table 37: Genetically Modified Seeds Market in North America (2001 & 2002): Percentage Breakdown by Crop Type – Soybean Seed, Corn Seed, and Cottonseed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-25
Oilseeds Market: A Global Perspective.....II-25
Table 38: Worldwide Oilseed Production (1999-2000): Percentage Breakdown by Crop Type – Soybean Seed, Rapeseed, Cottonseed, Peanut Seed, Sunflower Seed, Palm Kernel, and Copra (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-25
1$350
  6. Product Overview.....II-267 $700  
   Germplasm: The Determinant of Seed Quality.....II-26
Usage of Germplasm: An Entry Barrier to the Seed Industry.....II-26
Improving Seed Characteristics.....II-26
Hybrids.....II-26
1$100
   Varietals.....II-27
Seeds and Agricultural Biotechnology.....II-27
Input Traits.....II-27
Insect Resistance.....II-27
Herbicide Resistance.....II-27
Output Traits (Quality Traits).....II-27
1$100
   Product Categorization.....II-28
Grain Seeds.....II-28
Vegetable Seeds.....II-28
Oilseeds.....II-28
Oilseeds Roll the Agricultural Industry Forward.....II-28
1$100
   Types of Oilseeds.....II-29
Canola/Rapeseed.....II-29
Rapeseed Oil.....II-29
1$100
   Corn Seed Market: Major Players.....II-30
Sunflower and Safflower Seeds.....II-30
Roundup Ready Soybeans.....II-30
Castor Seed.....II-30
Flaxseed.....II-30
Cottonseed.....II-30
1$100
   Grapeseed.....II-31
Mustard Seed.....II-31
Sesame.....II-31
Oilseeds in Industrial Applications.....II-31
1$100
   Horticulture Seeds.....II-32
Flower Seeds.....II-32
Lawn/Grass Seeds.....II-32
Fruit Seeds.....II-32
Miscellaneous Seeds.....II-32
1$100
  7. Research & Development.....II-332 $200  
   Advancements in Seed Technology.....II-33
Hybrid Seeds Replacing Traditional Seeds.....II-33
Planting Date can Alter Potato Spec.....II-33
1$100
   Genetically Modified Gene Flow Over Six Years is Minimal.....II-34
Treatment with CruiserMaxx Pak to Increase Yield of Golden Harvestฎ Soybeans.....II-34
1$100
  8. Regulatory Environment.....II-351 $100  
   Field Generation Marker Required for Seed Potato.....II-35
Genetic Engineering: Ecologists Denounce Commonplace Use of GMOS Through Seeds.....II-35
European Commission Agrees to Eliminate Glucosinolate Testing for Farm-Saved
  Oilseeds.....II-35
1$100
  9. Product Innovations/Introductions.....II-367 $700  
   Dakota Valley Products Launches Novel Sunflower Seeds.....II-36
Mycogen Seeds Releases Four Latest Sunflower Hybrids.....II-36
Mycogen Seeds Launches Latest Hybrids of Grain Corn.....II-36
Garst Seed Company Unveils Four New Sorghum Hybrid Solutions.....II-36
1$100
   Garst Seed Company Rolls Out New Soybean Products.....II-37
Pioneer Brings in Twenty Latest Variants of Soybean.....II-37
Mycogen Seeds Launches 58 Varieties of Grain Corn Hybrids.....II-37
Mycogen Seeds Introduces Four New Soybean Varieties.....II-37
Mycogen Seeds Releases New Corn Hybrid.....II-37
1$100
   Mycogen Seeds Introduces New Corn Hybrids.....II-38
Pioneer Launches 62 Novel Pioneerฎ Brand Corn Hybrids.....II-38
Garst Seed Company Launches New Corn and Soybean Hybrids.....II-38
1$100
   Garst Introduces Advanced Corn Hybrids.....II-39
Garst to Release Advanced Soybean Varieties.....II-39
DuPont Introduces New Rapeseed Hybrids in Europe.....II-39
Garst Introduces Several New Soybean Varieties.....II-39
Nidera Offers New Sunflower Seed.....II-39
1$100
   ICRISAT Develops Hybrid Bajra Seeds.....II-40
New Crop of Seeds from Vermont Bean.....II-40
Vesey Seed Offers New Vegetable Varieties.....II-40
Monsanto Offers YieldGard Plus Corn.....II-40
Dow and Pioneer Jointly Develop New Herculex I Variety.....II-40
1$100
   Gufic Introduces New Varieties in the Indian Vegetable Seeds Market.....II-41
Anhui Zhenxin Introduces Zhenxin Sunflower Seeds.....II-41
Fielder's Choice Launches Polymer-Coated Seeds.....II-41
Erker Unleashes Chocolate Covered Sunflower Seeds.....II-41
Rasi Seeds Offers RCHB-21 Hybrid Seeds.....II-41
Nath Seeds Launches New Rice Hybrid Varieties.....II-41
Sunagro Seeds Launches New Hybrid Radish Variety.....II-41
1$100
   IndoAmerican Seeds Introduces Hybrid Basmati Rice Seeds.....II-42
Ag Research Launches Endophyte-Free Fescue.....II-42
ProAgro Introduces Genetically Modified Mustard Seed.....II-42
Cheong-sa Ke-De-Xiang Introduces New Variety of Sunflower Seed.....II-42
1$100
  10. Recent Industry Activity.....II-4323 $900  
   Monsanto India to Sell its Sunflower Seeds Business.....II-43
Monsanto Launches International Seed Group.....II-43
Monsanto Acquires Agroeste Sementes.....II-43
Vibha Agrotech Plans New Facilities.....II-43
Shandong Zhouyuan Enters into Sales and Distribution Agreement with Chongqing
  Lifeng.....II-43
Dow AgroSciences Acquires Duo Maize.....II-43
1$100
   Atash Seeds Acquires Majority Stake in Swaghat Seeds.....II-44
PT Bisi International to Construct Hybrid Corn and Paddy Seed Plant.....II-44
Major Indian Oil Seed Companies Form Consortium for Soya Bean Farming in
  Paraguay.....II-44
Nunhems Acquires SeedEx.....II-44
Monsanto Acquires Delta and Pine Land Company.....II-44
Bayer CropScience Acquires Stoneville Pedigreed Seed Company.....II-44
1$100
   Americot Acquires Delta and Pine Land’s NexGen™ Brand and Select Germplasm.....II-45
PGG Wrightson Acquires Auswest Seeds.....II-45
Dow Takes Over the French and Austrian Affiliates of Maize Technologies.....II-45
Syngenta to Acquire Zeraim Gedera.....II-45
Advanta India to Take Over Golden Seeds.....II-45
1$100
   Syngenta to Acquire Share in Sanbei Seed.....II-46
Syngenta to Take Over Fischer Group.....II-46
John Deere to Take Over Conserva Pak Seeding Systems.....II-46
Origin Agritech Increases Stake in Jilin Changrong High-Tech Seed.....II-46
Central Garden & Pet Company Takes Over ASP Research.....II-46
1$100
   Avesthagen and Groupe Limagrain Jointly Acquire Two Seed Companies.....II-47
Scotts Miracle-Gro to Acquire Turfgrass Seed Processing Companies.....II-47
UAP Holding Acquires AGSCO.....II-47
Yaaganti Partners with Vikram Seeds.....II-47
Nunhems and Unilever Enter into Co-development Agreement.....II-47
1$100
   Bayer CropScience Enters into Agreement with Plant Health Care.....II-48
Bayer CropScience Enters into Business and License Agreements with Monsanto.....II-48
Monsanto Extends Partnership Agreement with Divergence.....II-48
Monsanto Establishes International Seed Group.....II-48
1$100
   Archer Daniels Midland to Establish Multi-Seed Crushing Plant.....II-49
Monsanto to Transfer SUDAXฎ and DEKALBฎ Products to Forage First™ Brand.....II-49
AgSource Seeds and NuTech Seed Merge.....II-49
Delta & Pine Acquires Syngenta.....II-49
1$100
   Merck Acquires Agribiotics.....II-50
Chemtura Acquires Trace Chemicals.....II-50
Bayer CropScience Acquires Two Cottonseed Companies.....II-50
Vilmorin Clause & Cie Acquires Majority Stake in Mikado Seed Growers.....II-50
Monsanto Takes Over Gold Country Seed and Heritage Seeds.....II-50
1$100
   American Seeds Takes Over Diener Seeds and Sieben Hybrids.....II-51
Origin Agritech to Acquire Majority Stake in Denong Zhengcheng.....II-51
American Seeds Acquires Fielder's Choice Direct.....II-51
Seedway Takes Over Vegetable Seed Business of Chesmore Seed.....II-51
1$100
   Beijing Origin Seed Increases Stake in Biocentury Transgene.....II-52
Favored Acquires Favored Seed.....II-52
Syngeta Acquires Conrad Fafard.....II-52
1$100
   Scotts Miracle-Gro Acquires Stake in Turf-Seed.....II-53
Scotts Miracle-Gro Takes Over Brands and Assets of Landmark Seed.....II-53
Vilmorin Acquires Additional Stake in Hazera Genetics from Megadlei Zeraim.....II-53
Syngenta Inks Pact with International Seed Holding.....II-53
Pioneer Hi-Bred Forms Joint Venture with Dunhuang Seed of China.....II-53
Pioneer Hi-Bred International and Syngenta Seeds Establish Joint Venture
  Company.....II-53
1$100
   Syngenta and DuPont Enter into Licensing Agreements.....II-54
Groupe Limagrain Signs Agreement with DLF.....II-54
Limagrain Enters into Strategic Alliance with Avesthagen.....II-54
Vilmorin Clause & Cie Integrates Field Seeds Division of Limagrain.....II-54
1$100
   DuPont Expands Pioneer Research Center.....II-55
Cargill Increases Oilseed Crushing Production in China.....II-55
Nunhems Division of Bayer Invests in Business Expansion.....II-55
Genetic Engineering Approval Committee Approves Cultivation of GM Cotton
  Hybrids.....II-55
Producer’s Choice Acquires PGI Alfalfa from Seminis Vegetable Seeds.....II-55
1$100
   Delta and Pine Land on Expansion Mode in India.....II-56
Brazil Initiates OriLeg Program.....II-56
American Seeds Acquires Five Regional Seed Companies.....II-56
Landec Acquires Heartland Hybrids.....II-56
Monsanto Acquires Emergent Genetics.....II-56
Pickseed Acquires Seed Research.....II-56
1$100
   Monsanto Acquires NC+ Hybrids.....II-57
Monsanto Acquires Seminis.....II-57
INCOTEC Acquires Flower Seed Technology of Ball.....II-57
1$100
   New Seed Potato Industry Taking Shape in North Wales.....II-58
Koppert Cress and Van der Plas to Start Joint Venture.....II-58
Vilmorin Clause & Cie Divests Ferry-Morse Seed Company to Jiffy International.....II-58
DuPont Acquires Verdia.....II-58
Channel Bio Acquired by American Seeds.....II-58
Syngenta Acquires GA21 from Bayer.....II-58
Monsanto Acquires Canola Seed Division of Interstate Seed.....II-58
1$100
   Syngenta Acquires Majority Stake in Golden Harvest Seeds.....II-59
Mycogen and Pioneer Join Forces.....II-59
Monsanto Forms American Seeds.....II-59
Seed Production and Marketing Cooperative Federation Formed to Market High Quality
  Seeds.....II-59
Syngenta Commences Field Trail of a Trait.....II-59
Landec and Incotec Enter into a Seed Deal.....II-59
1$100
   Monsanto Announces Closure of its European Seeds Operations.....II-60
Seminis Merges with Seminis Merger Corp......II-60
Gufic Enters Indian Vegetable Seeds Market.....II-60
Land O'Lakes Closes Research Seeds’ Facility.....II-60
Grainco Australian Seeds Merges with Elders Paramount Seeds.....II-60
1$100
   Grainboard Allies with Vietnam Northern Food Corporation.....II-61
Delta and Pine Land Signs Cottonseed Agreement with Syngenta.....II-61
DuPont Establishes Commercial Agricultural Seed Business in China.....II-61
Super Seeds Develops GM Cottonseeds.....II-61
Amareswara Agri-Tech Signs Distribution Pact with Mahindra and Mahindra.....II-61
Nath Seeds Collaborates with Biocentury Transgene Company.....II-61
Hindustan Lever Divests Ownership in Paras Extra Growth Seeds to Emergent
  Genetics.....II-61
1$100
   Indian Government Gives Nod to Genetically Modified Cottonseeds.....II-62
Seminis Divests its Seed Technology Business.....II-62
Court Order Bars DuPont from Selling Monsanto’s Roundup Ready Varieties.....II-62
Vegetable Seed Oil Products Establishes New Plant.....II-62
Sheridan Electric Cooperative Hives off Montola Oilseed Crushing Facility.....II-62
Eridania Beghin-Say in Restructuring Jig.....II-62
1$100
   Procter & Gamble Collaborates with National Center for Agricultural Utilization
  Research.....II-63
BejoSheetal Seeds Joins Hand with West Bengal State Food Processing & Horticulture
  Development.....II-63
Bartlett Grain Acquires Stanton Grain and Genetic Seeds.....II-63
Dow Enters into Agreement with Rohm & Haas.....II-63
AWB and Syngenta Seeds Form Joint Venture.....II-63
Monsanto Canada Acquires Limagrain Canada Seeds.....II-63
Koipe Acquires Stake in Koipesol Semillas from Eridania.....II-63
1$100
   Rallis Hybrid Seeds Merges with Parent Company.....II-64
Monsanto Starts Up Processing Complex in Brazil.....II-64
Syngenta Forms Syngenta Seed in South Korea.....II-64
Southern Petrochemical Industries Corporation Divests Stake in SPIC PHI Seeds.....II-64
Setuza Acquires Lukana.....II-64
Agro Dynamics Establishes Joint Venture with Grodania.....II-64
Harris Moran Seed Signs Joint Venture Agreement with SNA.....II-64
Golden Hope Launches Agro-Portal For Seeds, Fruit Puree.....II-64
1$100
   Mycogen Acquires Cargill Hybrid.....II-65
Biosafety Protocol Ratified at Montreal Conference.....II-65
Cadila Ties Up with Tazier to Sell Vegetable Seeds in India.....II-65
1$100
  11. Focus on Select Global Players.....II-665 $500  
   Bayer CropScience AG (Germany).....II-66
Garst Seed Company, Inc. (USA).....II-66
KWS SAAT AG (Germany).....II-66
Landec Ag, Inc. (USA).....II-66
1$100
   Limagrain (France).....II-67
Monsanto Company (USA).....II-67
Delta and Pine Land (USA).....II-67
Emergent Genetics (USA).....II-67
1$100
   Seminis, Inc. (USA).....II-68
Mycogen Seeds (USA).....II-68
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. (USA).....II-68
Sakata Seed Corporation (Japan).....II-68
1$100
   Sapec S.A. (Belgium).....II-69
The Pickseed Companies Group (Canada).....II-69
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (USA).....II-69
Svalof Weibull AB (Sweden).....II-69
Syngenta Crop Protection (USA).....II-69
1$100
   Golden Harvest Seeds, Inc. (USA).....II-70
1$100
  12. Global Market Perspective.....II-71   
   Table 39: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-711$350
   Table 40: World Long-term Projections for Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-721$350
   Table 41: World Historic Review for Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-731$350
   Table 42: World 20-Year Perspective for Seeds by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-741$350
   Table 43: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Grain Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-751$350
   Table 44: World Long-term Projections for Grain Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-761$350
   Table 45: World Historic Review for Grain Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-771$350
   Table 46: World 20-Year Perspective for Grain Seeds by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-781$350
   Table 47: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Vegetable Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-791$350
   Table 48: World Long-term Projections for Vegetable Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-801$350
   Table 49: World Historic Review for Vegetable Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-811$350
   Table 50: World 20-Year Perspective for Vegetable Seeds by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-821$350
   Table 51: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Oilseeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-831$350
   Table 52: World Long-term Projections for Oilseeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-841$350
   Table 53: World Historic Review for Oilseeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-851$350
   Table 54: World 20-Year Perspective for Oilseeds by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-861$350
   Table 55: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Horticulture Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-871$350
   Table 56: World Long-term Projections for Horticulture Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-881$350
   Table 57: World Historic Review for Horticulture Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-891$350
   Table 58: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Horticulture Seeds by Product Segment – Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-901$350
   Table 59: World Long-term Projections for Horticulture Seeds by Product Segment – Flower Seeds and Lawn & Garden Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-91

Table 60: World Historic Review for Horticulture Seeds by Product Segment – Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-91
1$350
   Table 61: World 20-Year Perspective for Horticulture Seeds by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-92

Table 62: World 20-Year Perspective for Horticulture Seeds by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010.....II-92
1$350
   Table 63: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flower Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-931$350
   Table 64: World Long-term Projections for Flower Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-941$350
   Table 65: World Historic Review for Flower Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-951$350
   Table 66: World 20-Year Perspective for Flower Seeds by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-961$350
   Table 67: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Lawn/Grass Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-971$350
   Table 68: World Long-term Projections for Lawn/Grass Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-981$350
   Table 69: World Historic Review for Lawn/Grass Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-991$350
   Table 70: World 20-Year Perspective for Lawn/Grass Seeds by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1001$350
   Table 71: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fruit Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1011$350
   Table 72: World Long-term Projections for Fruit Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1021$350
   Table 73: World Historic Review for Fruit Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1031$350
   Table 74: World 20-Year Perspective for Fruit Seeds by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1041$350
   Table 75: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Miscellaneous Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1051$350
   Table 76: World Long-term Projections for Miscellaneous Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1061$350
   Table 77: World Historic Review for Miscellaneous Seeds by Geographic Region – USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1071$350
   Table 78: World 20-Year Perspective for Miscellaneous Seeds by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-1081$350
III. MARKET197$1950
  1. The United States.....III-131 $1525  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
Current & Future Analysis.....III-1
Market Overview.....III-1
Seeds Demand to Grow Steadily.....III-1
1$75
   Flower Seeds Witnessing Strong Growth.....III-2
Table 79: Sunflower Seeds Market in the US (2000-2005): Consumption in US$ ‘000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-2
Genetically Modified Seeds.....III-2
Demand for Labeling Genetically Modified Foods Increases.....III-2
Soybean Seeds: The Primary Vegetable Oil Source.....III-2
1$200
   Key Statistics.....III-3
Maize (Corn) Seeds.....III-3
Table 80: Leading Players in the North American Corn Seeds Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Dupont, Monsanto, Syngenta, Dow, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-3

Table 81: Maize (Corn) Seeds Market in the US (2002-2006): Imports in US$ ‘000 by Select Country – Chile, Argentina, Canada, and Brazil (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-3

Table 82: Maize (Corn) Seeds Market in the US (2002-2006): Exports in US$ Million by Country – Canada, Mexico, Chile, Pakistan, and France (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-3
1$200
   Oilseeds.....III-4
Table 83: Oilseeds Market in the US (2000-2004): Production in Million Metric Tons and Harvested Area in Million Hectares (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-4

Table 84: Oilseeds Market in the US (2000-2007): Imports in Million Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-4
1$200
   Table 85: Oilseeds Market in the US (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Seed Type – Soybean Seed, Rapeseed, Cottonseed, Peanut Seed, Sunflower Seed, Copra, and Palm Kernel (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-5
Grass Seeds.....III-5
Table 86: Rye Grass Seeds Market in the US (2002-2006): Imports in US$ ‘000 by Select Country – Canada, New Zealand, and Netherlands (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-5
1$200
   Table 87: Timothy Grass Seeds Market in the US (2003-2006): Imports in US$ ‘000 by Select Country – Canada, Japan, and Denmark (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-6

Table 88: Kentucky Blue Grass Seeds Market in the US (2002-2006): Exports in US$ Million by Select Country – Canada, China, Netherlands, South Korea, and Japan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-6
1$200
   Table 89: Rye Grass Seeds Market in the US (2002-2006): Exports in US$ Million by Select Country – Canada, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and China (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-7

Table 90: Timothy Grass Seeds Market in the US (2005 & 2006): Exports in US$ ‘000 by Select Country – Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, and Canada (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-7
Potato Seeds.....III-7
Table 91: Potato Seeds Market in the US (2002-2006): Imports in US$ ‘000 by Select Country – Canada, Chile, France, and Netherlands.....III-7
1$200
   Table 92: Potato Seeds Market in the US (2002-2006): Exports in US$ ‘000 by Select Country – Canada, South Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, and Singapore (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-8
Soybean Seeds.....III-8
Table 93: Soybean Seeds Market in the US (2000-2006): Exports in Million Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-8
Planting Seeds.....III-8
Table 94: Planting Seeds Market in the US (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Exports by Crop Type – Field Crop Seeds, Grass Seeds, Leguminous Vegetable Seeds, and Other Plant Seeds (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-8
1$200
   Seeds Market – A Historical Review.....III-9
Table 95: Seeds Market in the US (2000): Annual Output, Acreage, and Exports by Seed Category – Alfalfa Seed, Cottonseed, Flower Seed, Forage Seed, Maize Seed, Sorghum Seed, Soybean Seed, Sunflower Seed, Turf Seed, Vegetable Seed, and Wheat Seed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-9
Mexico Replaces Italy as the Destination for US Soybean Seeds.....III-9
1$200
   Genetically Modified Seeds Acreage.....III-10
Table 96: Genetically Modified Seeds Market in the US (2003): Acreage as a Percentage of Total Acreage by Crop Type – Soybean Seed, Cottonseed, and Corn Seed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-10
Product Launches/Developments.....III-10
5$500
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-1510$375
   Key Players.....III-25
Garst Seed Company, Inc......III-25
Goldsmith Seeds, Inc......III-25
Landec Ag, Inc......III-25
1$75
   Monsanto Company.....III-26
Delta and Pine Land Company.....III-26
Emergent Genetics.....III-26
Seminis, Inc......III-26
1$75
   Mycogen Seeds.....III-27
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc......III-27
Syngenta Crop Protection.....III-27
Golden Harvest Seeds, Inc......III-27
1$75
   The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company.....III-28
B. Market Analytics.....III-28
Table 97: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Seeds by Product Group/Segment – Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Miscellaneous Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-28
1$200
   Table 98: US Long-term Projections for Seeds by Product Group/Segment – Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Miscellaneous Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-291$200
   Table 99: US Historic Review for Seeds by Product Group/Segment – Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Miscellaneous Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-301$200
   Table 100: US 20-Year Perspective for Seeds by Product Group/Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Miscellaneous Seeds Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-31
1$200
  2. Canada.....III-3217 $1275  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-32
Current & Future Analysis.....III-32
Market Overview.....III-32
Mustard Seeds Market.....III-32
Domestic Consumption.....III-32
Exports.....III-32
Outlook.....III-32
1$75
   Key Statistics.....III-33
Seeds Market.....III-33
Table 101: Seeds Market in Canada (2002-2005): Imports in C$ ‘000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-33
1$200
   Table 102: Seeds Market in Canada (2002-2005): Imports in '000 Kg (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-341$200
   Table 103: Seeds Market in Canada (2002-2005): Exports in C$ '000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-351$200
   Table 104: Seeds Market in Canada (2002-2005): Exports in '000 Kg (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-36
Oilseeds Market.....III-36
1$200
   Table 105: Oilseeds Market in Canada (2005-2007): Production in ‘000 Metric Tonnes by Select Crop Type – Canola Seed, Soybean Seed, and Flaxseed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37

Table 106: Oilseeds Market in Canada (2005-2007): Imports in ‘000 Metric Tonnes by Select Crop Type – Soybean Seed, Canola Seed, and Flaxseed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37
1$200
   Table 107: Oilseeds Market in Canada (2005-2007): Exports in ‘000 Metric Tonnes by Select Crop Type – Canola Seed, Soybean Seed, and Flaxseed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-38

Table 108: Canola Seeds Market in Canada (2001-2005): Exports in ‘000 Tonnes by Leading Region/ Country – Japan, Mexico, USA, China, Pakistan, and Europe (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-38
1$200
   Table 109: Rapeseed Market in Canada (2004-2007): Area Under Cultivation and Harvested Area (In Million Hectares); Production, Imports, Exports, and Total Domestic Consumption in Million Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39

Table 110: Sunflower Seeds Market in Canada (2004-2007): Area Under Cultivation and Harvested Area (In ‘000 Hectares); Production, Imports, Exports, and Total Domestic Consumption (In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39
1$200
   Table 111: Soybean Seed Market in Canada (2004-2007): Area Under Cultivation and Harvested Area in Million Hectares (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-40
Canary Seeds Market.....III-40
1$200
   Table 112: Canary Seeds Market in Canada (2000-2005): Harvested Area (In ‘000 Hectares) and Production (In ‘000 Tonnes) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41

Table 113: Canary Seeds Market in Canada (2000-2005): Imports in Value (In C$) and Volume (In Tonnes) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41
1$200
   Table 114: Canary Seeds Market in Canada (2000-2005): Exports in Value (In C$) and Volume (In Tonnes) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-42
Maize (Corn) Seeds Market.....III-42
Table 115: Maize (Corn) Seeds Market in Canada (2006): Imports in US$ ‘000 by Select Country – USA, Chile, France, Argentina, and Germany.....III-42

Table 116: Maize (Corn) Seeds Market in Canada (2006): Exports in US$ '000 by Select Country – USA, Iceland, France,Ukraine, and Grenada (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-42
1$200
   Potato Seeds Market.....III-43
Table 117: Potato Seeds Market in Canada (2002-2006): Imports in US$ ‘000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-43

Table 118: Potato Seeds Market in Canada (2002-2006): Exports in US$ Million by Select Country – USA, Mexico, Venezuela, Cuba, and Uruguay (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-43
Product Launch.....III-43
1$200
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-44
Key Player.....III-44
The Pickseed Companies Group.....III-44
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-45
Table 119: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Seeds by Product Group/Segment – Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Miscellaneous Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010.....III-45
1$200
   Table 120: Canadian Long-term Projections for Seeds by Product Group/Segment – Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Miscellaneous Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-461$200
   Table 121: Canadian Historic Review for Seeds by Product Group/Segment – Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Miscellaneous Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-471$200
   Table 122: Canadian 20-Year Perspective for Seeds by Product Group/Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds and Miscellaneous Seeds Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-48
1$200
  3. Japan.....III-499 $975