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Seeds - Global Strategic Business Report
Global Industry Analysts, Inc., March 2008, Pages: 560

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SEEDS
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT


CONTENTS



I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

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 Summary

1. Industry Overview & Outlook II-1
Factors Influencing the Seeds Market II-1
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
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
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

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

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

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

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

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

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
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

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

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

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

Table 27: Global Castor Seeds Market (2000-2005): Production
in ‘000 Metric Ton (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-15
Mustard Seeds Market II-15

2. Industry Trends & Issues II-16
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
Bio-Pharm Crops to Come Under the Scanner II-17
Companies Need to Ward Off Consumer Concerns II-17

3. Competitive Analysis II-18
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
Germplasm: Imperative for Staying Competitive II-19

4. Global Market Analysis II-20
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

5. Global Seeds Production & Trade Statistics – Recent Past Review II-21

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

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-22
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

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
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

6. Product Overview II-26
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
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
Product Categorization II-28
Grain Seeds II-28
Vegetable Seeds II-28
Oilseeds II-28
Oilseeds Roll the Agricultural Industry Forward II-28
Types of Oilseeds II-29
Canola/Rapeseed II-29
Rapeseed Oil II-29
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
Grapeseed II-31
Mustard Seed II-31
Sesame II-31
Oilseeds in Industrial Applications II-31
Horticulture Seeds II-32
Flower Seeds II-32
Lawn/Grass Seeds II-32
Fruit Seeds II-32
Miscellaneous Seeds II-32

7. Research & Development II-33
Advancements in Seed Technology II-33
Hybrid Seeds Replacing Traditional Seeds II-33
Planting Date can Alter Potato Spec II-33
Genetically Modified Gene Flow Over Six Years is Minimal II-34
Treatment with CruiserMaxx Pak to Increase Yield of Golden
Harvest® Soybeans II-34

8. Regulatory Environment II-35
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

9. Product Innovations/Introductions II-36
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
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
Mycogen Seeds Introduces New Corn Hybrids II-38
Pioneer Launches 62 Novel Pioneer® Brand Corn Hybrids II-38
Garst Seed Company Launches New Corn and Soybean Hybrids II-38
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
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
Gufic Introduces New Varieties in the Indian Vegetable Seeds
Market II-41
Anhui Zhenxin Introduces Zhenxin Sunflower Seeds II-41
Fielders 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
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

10. Recent Industry Activity II-43
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
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
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
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
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
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
Archer Daniels Midland to Establish Multi-Seed Crushing Plant II-49
Monsanto to Transfer SUDAX® and DEKALB® Products to Forage
First™ Brand II-49
AgSource Seeds and NuTech Seed Merge II-49
Delta & Pine Acquires Syngenta II-49
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
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 Fielders Choice Direct II-51
Seedway Takes Over Vegetable Seed Business of Chesmore Seed II-51
Beijing Origin Seed Increases Stake in Biocentury Transgene II-52
Favored Acquires Favored Seed II-52
Syngeta Acquires Conrad Fafard II-52
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
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
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
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
Monsanto Acquires NC+ Hybrids II-57
Monsanto Acquires Seminis II-57
INCOTEC Acquires Flower Seed Technology of Ball II-57
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
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
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 OLakes Closes Research Seeds’ Facility II-60
Grainco Australian Seeds Merges with Elders Paramount Seeds II-60
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
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
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
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
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

11. Focus on Select Global Players II-66
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
Limagrain (France) II-67
Monsanto Company (USA) II-67
Delta and Pine Land (USA) II-67
Emergent Genetics (USA) II-67
Seminis, Inc. (USA) II-68
Mycogen Seeds (USA) II-68
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. (USA) II-68
Sakata Seed Corporation (Japan) II-68
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
Golden Harvest Seeds, Inc. (USA) II-70

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-71

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-72

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-73

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-74

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-75

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-76

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-77

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-78

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-79

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-80

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-81

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-82

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-83

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-84

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-85

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-86

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-87

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-88

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-89

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-90

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

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

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-93

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-94

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-95

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-96

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-97

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-98

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-99

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-100

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-101

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-102

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-103

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-104

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-105

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-106

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-107

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-108


III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Current & Future Analysis III-1
Market Overview III-1
Seeds Demand to Grow Steadily III-1
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
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
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

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

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

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

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
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
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
Strategic Corporate Developments III-15
Key Players III-25
Garst Seed Company, Inc. III-25
Goldsmith Seeds, Inc. III-25
Landec Ag, Inc. III-25
Monsanto Company III-26
Delta and Pine Land Company III-26
Emergent Genetics III-26
Seminis, Inc. III-26
Mycogen Seeds III-27
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. III-27
Syngenta Crop Protection III-27
Golden Harvest Seeds, Inc. III-27
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

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-29

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-30

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

2. Canada III-32
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
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
Table 102: Seeds Market in Canada (2002-2005): Imports in
000 Kg (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
Table 103: Seeds Market in Canada (2002-2005): Exports in
C$ 000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35
Table 104: Seeds Market in Canada (2002-2005): Exports in
000 Kg (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36
Oilseeds Market III-36
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

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

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

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
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

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
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
Strategic Corporate Developments III-44
Key Player III-44
The Pickseed Companies Group III-44
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

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-46

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-47

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

3. Japan III-49
A.Market Analysis III-49
Current & Future Analysis III-49
Key Statistics III-49
Seeds Market III-49
Table 123: Seeds Market in Japan (2000-2005): Imports in
US$ Million by Select Seed Variety – Vegetable Seed,
Forage Crop Seed, Herbaceous Plant Seed, Sweet Corn Seed,
and Sugar Beet Seed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 124: Seeds Market in Japan (2000-2005): Imports in
Metric Tons by Select Seed Variety – Forage Crop Seed,
Vegetable Seed, Beans/Peas Seed, Herbaceous Plant Seed,
Sweet Corn Seed, and Sugar Beet Seed (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 125: Seeds Market in Japan (2000-2005): Exports in
US$ ‘000 by Seed Variety – Vegetable Seed, Herbaceous
Plant Seed, Forage Crop Seed, and Other Seeds (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 126: Seeds Market in Japan (2000-2005): Exports in
Metric Tons by Seed Variety – Vegetable Seed, Herbaceous
Plant Seed, Forage Crop Seed, and Other Seeds (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51
Oilseeds Market III-51
Table 127: Soybean Seeds Market in Japan (2003-2007):
Total Demand and Supply in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 128: Soybean Seeds Market in Japan (2006): Demand in
‘000 Metric Tons by End-Use Sector – Oil, Food, and Feed
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 129: Soybean Seeds Market in Japan (2002-2006): Area
under Plantation in Hectares and Production in Metric Tons
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 130: Soybean Seeds Market in Japan (2006):
Percentage Breakdown of Value Imports by Country – USA,
Brazil, Canada, China, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 131: Canola Seeds Market in Japan (2006): Percentage
Breakdown of Value Imports by Country – Canada and
Australia III-53

Table 132: Rapeseed Market in Japan (2003-2007): Total
Demand and Supply in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53
Strategic Corporate Development III-53
Key Player III-53
Sakata Seed Corporation III-53
B.Market Analytics III-54
Table 133: Japanese 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-54

Table 134: Japanese 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-55

Table 135: Japanese 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-56

Table 136: Japanese 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-57

4. Europe III-58
A.Market Analysis III-58
Current & Future Analysis III-58
Market Overview III-58
Genetically Modified Technology Meets Stiff Resistance in
Europe III-58
Table 137: Leading Players in the European Field Seeds
Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Pioneer, Monsanto, Syngenta, AgReliant (KWS and Vilmorin),
Dow/Mycogen, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-59
Key Statistics III-59
Seeds Market III-59
Table 138: Seeds Market in the European Union (2006):
Percentage Breakdown of Grain Seeds Production by Country
– France, Spain, Germany, Italy, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

Table 139: Seeds Market in the European Union (2006):
Percentage Breakdown of Wheat Seeds Production by Country
– France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

Table 140: Seeds Market in the European Union (2006):
Percentage Breakdown of Barley Seeds Production by Country
– Spain, Germany, France, UK, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 141: Seeds Market in the European Union (2006):
Percentage Breakdown of Maize Seeds Production by Country
– France, Hungary, Italy, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60
Oilseeds Market III-60
Table 142: Oilseeds Market in the European Union
(2003-2006): Production in ‘000 Metric Tons by Crop Type –
Rapeseed, Sunflower Seed, Soybean Seed, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 143: Oilseeds Market in the European Union (2005):
Imports in € Million by Select Country – USA, China,
Canada, Paraguay, Argentina, India, Romania, Israel, and
Bulgaria (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 144: Oilseeds Market in the European Union (2005):
Exports in € Million by Select Country – USA, Russia,
Switzerland, Japan, Turkey, Morocco, Pakistan, Ukraine,
Croatia, and Romania (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 145: Rapeseed Market in the European Union (2004):
Production in ‘000 Tons by Select Country – France,
Germany, UK, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Spain, and
Denmark (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

Table 146: Rapeseed Market in the European Union
(2005-2007): Consumption in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

Table 147: Sunflower Seeds Market in Europe (2002-2006):
Area Under Cultivation in ‘000 Hectares by Select
Region/Country – Ukraine, European Union (25), Romania,
and Bulgaria (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62
Planting Seeds Market III-63
Table 148: Planting Seeds Market in the European Union
(2001-2006): Production in ‘000 Metric Tons by Crop Group
– Grains (Wheat, Barley, Maize, and Others), Rice,
Grasses, and Pulses (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

Table 149: Planting Seeds Market in the European Union
(2003-2005): Imports in US$ Million by Country –
Netherlands, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK, Belgium,
Poland, and Denmark (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

Table 150: Planting Seeds Market in the European Union
(2003-2005): Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Select Crop
Group – Pulses, Forages, Grasses, Vegetables, and Flowers
& Trees (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64

Table 151: Planting Seeds Market in the European Union
(2003-2005): Exports in US$ Million by Country –
Netherlands, France, Germany, Denmark, Italy, Belgium,
Hungary, Spain, and UK (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-64

Table 152: Planting Seeds Market in the European Union
(2003-2005): Exports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Select Crop
Group – Pulses, Grasses, Forages, Vegetables, and Flowers
& Trees (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65
B.Market Analytics III-65
Table 153: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Seeds by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK,
Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65

Table 154: European Long-term Projections for Seeds by
Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,
Russia, and Rest of Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66

Table 155: European Historic Review for Seeds by Geographic
Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest
of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-67

Table 156: European 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-68

Table 157: European 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-69

Table 158: European 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-70

Table 159: European 20-Year Perspective for Seeds by
Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of
Europe Markets for Years 1991, 1997, 2007 & 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-71

Table 160: European 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-72

4a. France III-73
A.Market Analysis III-73
Current & Future Analysis III-73
Key Statistics III-73
Oilseeds Market III-73
Table 161: Oilseeds Market in France (2004): Percentage
Breakdown of Value Imports by Country – Netherlands,
India, Germany, Guatemala, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73
Table 162: Rapeseed Market in France (2000-2004):
Production in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-73
Table 163: Rapeseed Market in France (2000-2004): Exports
in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74
Planting Seeds Market III-74
Table 164: Planting Seeds Market in France (2000-2003):
Imports and Exports in € Million (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-74

Table 165: Oilseed Planting Seeds Market in France
(2000-2003): Production in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74

Table 166: Certified Planting Seeds Market in France
(2000-2003): Production in Million Metric Tons (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74
Strategic Corporate Developments III-75
Key Player III-75
Limagrain III-75
B.Market Analytics III-76
Table 167: French 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-76

Table 168: French 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-77

Table 169: French 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-78

Table 170: French 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-79

4b. Germany III-80
A.Market Analysis III-80
Current & Future Analysis III-80
Table 171: Oilseeds Market in Germany (2004): Percentage
Breakdown of Value Imports by Country – India, Netherlands,
Guatemala, Paraguay, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-80
Strategic Corporate Developments III-80
Key Players III-81
Bayer CropScience AG III-81
KWS SAAT AG III-82
B.Market Analytics III-82
Table 172: German 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-82

Table 173: German 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-83

Table 174: German 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-84

Table 175: German 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-85

4c. Italy III-86
A.Market Analysis III-86
Current & Future Analysis III-86
Market Overview III-86
Table 176: Oilseeds Market in Italy (2004): Percentage
Breakdown of Value Imports by Country – India, Netherlands,
Turkey, Ethiopia, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-86
Corn Seeds Imports – A Recent Past Perspective III-86
Italy Remains Biotech-Free III-86
B.Market Analytics III-87
Table 177: Italian 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-87

Table 178: Italian 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-88

Table 179: Italian 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-89

Table 180: Italian 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-90

4d. The United Kingdom III-91
A.Market Analysis III-91
Current & Future Analysis III-91
Market Overview III-91
UK Grants £10 Million for Seed Banking III-91
Oilseeds Market III-91
Table 181: Oilseeds Market in the UK (2004): Percentage
Breakdown of Value Imports by Country – India, Indonesia,
Guatemala, Italy, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-91

Table 182: Rapeseed Market in the UK (2002-2006):
Production in £ Million and Harvested Area in ‘000
Hectares (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-92
Strategic Corporate Development III-92
Key Player III-92
Advanta Seeds UK Ltd. III-92
B.Market Analytics III-93
Table 183: UK 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-93

Table 184: UK 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-94

Table 185: UK 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-95

Table 186: UK 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-96

4e. Spain III-97
A.Market Analysis III-97
Current & Future Analysis III-97
Table 187: Oilseeds Market in Spain (2004): Percentage
Breakdown of Value Imports by Country – India, Netherlands,
Guatemala, Mexico, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-97
B.Market Analytics III-98
Table 188: Spanish 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-98

Table 189: Spanish 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-99

Table 190: Spanish 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-100

Table 191: Spanish 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-101

4f. Russia III-102
A.Market Analysis III-102
Current & Future Analysis III-102
Key Statistics III-102
Seeds Market III-102
Table 192: Seeds Market in Russia (2002-2005): Imports in
Metric Tons by Variety – Wheat and Meslin Seed, Corn Seed,
Potato Seed, Barley Seed, Fodder Grass Seed, and Vegetable
Seed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-102
Oilseeds Market III-103
Table 193: Oilseeds Market in Russia (2000-2005): Area
Sown in ‘000 Hectares by Crop Type – Sunflower Seed,
Soybean Seed, Rapeseed, Mustard Seed, Flaxseed, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-103

Table 194: Oilseeds Market in Russia (2000-2005):
Production in ‘000 Metric Tons by Crop Type – Sunflower
Seed, Soybean Seed, Rapeseed, Mustard Seed, Flaxseed, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-103

Table 195: Sunflower Seeds Market in Russia (2005-2007):
Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption (In ‘000 Metric
Tons) III-104

Table 196: Sunflower Seeds Market in Russia (2005/06):
Exports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Country – Turkey,
Kazakhstan, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Greece, Morocco,
Portugal, Israel, Syria, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-104

Table 197: Soybean Seeds Market in Russia (2005-2007):
Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption (In ‘000 Metric
Tons) III-104

Table 198: Rapeseed Market in Russia (2005-2007): Imports,
Exports, and Domestic Consumption (In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-105

Table 199: Rapeseed Market in Russia (2005/06): Exports in
Metric Tons by Country –Germany, Latvia, Lithuania,
Netherlands, Belgium, Finland, Estonia, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-105

Table 200: Peanut Seeds Market in Russia (2005/06):
Imports in Metric Tons by Country – China, Argentina,
Uzbekistan, Brazil, USA, Tajikistan, and India (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-105
B.Market Analytics III-106
Table 201: Russian 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-106

Table 202: Russian 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-107

Table 203: Russian 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-108

Table 204: Russian 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-109

4g. Rest of Europe III-110
A.Market Analysis III-110
Current & Future Analysis III-110
Focus on Select Markets III-110
Austria III-110
Oilseeds Market III-110
Table 205: Oilseeds Market in Austria (2004 & 2005):
Production, Imports, and Exports (In Metric Tons)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-110

Table 206: Oilseeds Market in Austria (2004 & 2005):
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Production by Select Crop
Type – Winter Rapeseed, Sunflower Seed, Soybean Seed,
Pumpkin Seed, and Poppey Seed (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-110

Table 207: Oilseeds Market in Austria (2005): Total
Planted Area in Hectares by Select Crop Type – Winter
Rapeseed, Sunflower Seed, Soybean Seed, Pumpkin Seed, and
Poppey Seed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-111
The Netherlands III-111
Planting Seeds Market III-111
Table 208: Planting Seeds Market in the Netherlands
(2000-2005): Area Under Cultivation in Hectares by Crop
Variety – Grasses, Grains, Oilseeds (Flax), Vegetables,
Flowers, Pulses, and Forages (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-111

Table 209: Planting Seeds Market in the Netherlands
(2000-2005): Production in ‘000 Metric Tons by Crop
Variety – Grasses, Grains, Oilseeds (Flax), Pulses, and
Forages (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-112

Table 210: Planting Seeds Market in the Netherlands
(2001-2004): Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Crop Variety
– Forages, Grains and Oilseeds, Grasses, Pulses,
Vegetables, Flowers and Trees, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-112

Table 211: Planting Seeds Market in the Netherlands
(2001-2004): Exports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Crop Variety
– Grasses, Forages, Grains and Oilseeds, Pulses,
Vegetables, Flowers and Trees, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-113
Turkey III-113
Burgeoning Demand for Oilseeds III-113
Crushing Industry Fuels Oilseeds Import III-113
At a Trading Crossroad! III-114
Growing Livestock Industry Pushes Seeds Demand III-114
Oilseeds Market III-114
Table 212: Sunflower Seeds Market in Turkey (2005-2007):
Area Planted and Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)

Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption
(In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-114

Table 213: Sunflower Seeds Market in Turkey (2005/06):
Imports in Metric Tons by Country – Bulgaria, Russia,
Romania, Ukraine, Moldova, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-114

Table 214: Soybean Seeds Market in Turkey (2005-2007):
Area Planted and Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)

Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption
(In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-115

Table 215: Soybean Seeds Market in Turkey (2005/ 06):
Imports in Metric Tons by Country – USA, Ukraine, Brazil,
Romania, Argentina, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-115

Table 216: Cottonseeds Market in Turkey (2005-2007): Area
Planted (Cotton) and Area Harvested (Cotton) in ‘000
Hectares
Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic
Consumption (In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-115

Table 217: Cottonseeds Market in Turkey (2005/06):
Imports in Metric Tons by Country – Greece, Benin, Mali,
Burkina Faso, and USA (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-116
Strategic Corporate Developments III-116
Key Players III-118
ELAIS-UNILEVER S.A. (Greece) III-118
Sapec S.A. (Belgium) III-118
Svalof Weibull AB (Sweden) III-118
B.Market Analytics III-119
Table 218: Rest of Europe 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-119

Table 219: Rest of Europe 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-120

Table 220: Rest of Europe 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-121

Table 221: Rest of Europe 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-122

5. Asia-Pacific III-123
A.Market Analysis III-123
Current & Future Analysis III-123
Table 222: Oilseeds Market in South East Asia (2003-2007):
Production in Million Metric Tons by Variety – Palm Kernel,
Copra, Soybean Seed, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-123
Focus on Select Markets III-123
Australia III-123
Categorization of the Industry III-123
Canola and Cottonseed Dominates Oilseed Market III-124
High Demand for Grass Seed III-124
Oilseeds Market III-124
Table 223: Oilseeds Market in Australia (2002-2005): Area
Under Cultivation in 000 Hectares by Select Crop Type –
Canola Seed, Sunflower Seed, and Soybean Seed (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-125

Table 224: Oilseeds Market in Australia (2002-2005):
Production in ‘000 Tonnes by Crop Type – Canola Seed,
Cottonseed, Sunflower Seed, Soybean Seed, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-125

Table 225: Oilseeds Market in Australia (2000-2004):
Exports in ‘000 Tonnes by Select Crop Type – Canola Seed
and Cottonseed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-126
Bangladesh III-126
Oilseed Production III-126
Oilseed Imports III-126
China III-126
Grass Seed Market: Limited to Local Varieties III-127
Oilseeds Market III-127
Oilseed Demand to Witness Rapid Growth III-127
China’s Growing Liking for US Soybeans III-127
Government’s Grain Policy Hinders Growth of Oilseed
Planted Area III-127
Biodiesel Development from Rapeseed Feedstock III-127
The Largest Oilseeds Importer III-128
Soybean Imports Poised to Soar III-128
Rapeseed Production III-128
Key Statistics III-128
Table 226: Soybean Seeds Market in China (2005-2007):
Production, Imports, and Exports (In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-128

Table 227: Soybean Seeds Market in China (2003-2005):
Imports in 000 Metric Tons by Country – Brazil, USA,
Argentina, Uruguay, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-129

Table 228: Sunflower Seeds Market in China (2005-2007):
Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)
Production, Imports,
and Exports (In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-129

Table 229: Rapeseed Market in China (2005-2007): Area
Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)
Production, and Imports
(In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-129

Table 230: Peanut Seeds Market in China (2005-2007):
Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)
Production, Imports,
and Exports (In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-130
Planting Seeds Market III-130
Table 231: Planting Seeds Market in China (2002-2004):
Imports in US$ 000 by Select Crop Type – Vegetable Plant
Seed, Sunflower Seed, Herbaceous Plant Seed, Corn Seed,
and Cottonseed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-130

Table 232: Planting Seeds Market in China (2002-2004):
Imports in ‘000 Kilograms by Select Crop Type – Vegetable
Plant Seed, Herbaceous Plant Seed, Corn Seed, and
Cottonseed III-130
Forage Seeds Market III-131
Table 233: Forage Seeds Market in China (2000-2004):
Imports in Metric Tons by Select Country – USA and Canada
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-131

Table 234: Forage Seeds Market in China (2004): Imports
from Canada in Metric Tons by Select Seed Type – Alfalfa,
Red Clover, Tall Fescue, Alsike Clover, Creeping Red
Fescue, and White Clover (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-131
India III-132
One of the Largest Seeds Market Worldwide III-132
Advantages of Seed Production Attract Foreign Countries III-132
Trends & Issues III-132
Resistance to New Basmati Varieties III-132
Seed Industry Needs to Shape Up III-132
Table 235: Leading Players in the Indian Hybrid Seed
(Agricultural Crops) and Traits Market (2005):
Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Rasi, Mahyco,
Monsanto, Proagro, Nuziveedu, Pioneer, Emergent
Genetics, Syngenta, JK Seeds, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-133
Oilseeds Market III-133
Governments Eases Restrictions to Boost Oilseeds Exports III-133
Table 236: Oilseeds Market in India (2006): Processing
Facilities and Capacity Utilization (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-134

Table 237: Oilseeds Market in India (2003-2006):
Production in ‘000 Metric Tons by Select Crop Type –
Cottonseed, Soybean Seed, Rapeseed, Peanut Seed, and
Sunflower Seed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-134
Table 238: Oilseeds Market in India (2000-2004): Value
Exports in INR Crores (includes corresponding Graph/
Chart) III-135
Table 239: Oilseeds Market in India (2000-2004): Exports
in Million Tonnes by Select Crop Type – Rapeseed &
Mustard, Groundnut Seed, Soybean Seed, Sunflower Seed,
Castor Seed, and Sesame Seed (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-135
Castor Seeds Market III-135
Table 240: Castor Seeds Market in India (2001-2005): Area
Under Cultivation in Lakh Hectares (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-136

Table 241: Castor Seeds Market in India (2000-2005):
Production in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-136
Planting Seeds Market III-137
Table 242: Planting Seeds Market in India (2004/05 &
2005/06): Imports in US$ ‘000 by Select Product –
Cabbage, Cauliflower, Clover, Radish, Tomato, Herbaceous
Plants, Fruits, and Onion (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-137

Table 243: Planting Seeds Market in India (2004/05 &
2005/06): Imports in Metric Tons by Select Product –
Clover, Radish, Pea, Cabbage, Fruits, and Cauliflower
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-137

Table 244: Planting Seeds Market in India (2004/05 &
2005/06): Exports in US$ ‘000 by Select Product – Tomato,
Herbaceous Plants, Onion Seeds, Fruit, Cabbage, Peas,
Lucerne, and Australian Lupine Seeds (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-138

Table 245: Planting Seeds Market in India (2004/05 &
2005/06): Exports in Metric Tons by Select Product –
Onion Seeds, Peas, Lucerne, Fruit, Australian Lupine
Seeds, Tomato, Herbaceous Plants, Cabbage, and Clover
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-138
Fruits and Vegetables Seeds Market III-139
Table 246: Seeds Market in India (2000-2005): Exports of
Fruits and Vegetables Seeds in Metric Tons (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-139

Table 247: Seeds Market in India (2000-2005): Exports of
Fruits and Vegetables Seeds in INR Crores (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-139
Indonesia III-140
Table 248: Leading Players in the Indonesian Seeds Market
(2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
PPKS, Scofindo, Dami Mas, Sampoerna Agro, London Sumatra,
Tunggal Yunus, and Tania Selatan (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-140
Oilseeds Market III-140
Table 249: Soybean Seeds Market in Indonesia (2005-2007):
Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)
Production, Imports,
Exports, and Domestic Consumption (In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-140

Table 250: Palm Kernel Oilseeds Market in Indonesia
(2005-2007): Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)

Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption
(In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-141

Table 251: Copra Oilseeds Market in Indonesia
(2005-2007): Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic
Consumption (In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-141

Table 252: Peanut Seeds Market in Indonesia (2005-2007):
Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)
Production, Imports,
Exports, and Domestic Consumption (In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-141

Table 253: Peanut Seeds Market in Indonesia (2004):
Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Select Country – India,
Vietnam, China, and Malaysia (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-142
Korea III-142
Forage Seed Market III-142
Oilseeds Market III-143
Table 254: Oilseeds Market in Korea (2005 & 2006): Area
under Cultivation in Hectares by Crop Type – Soybean
Seed, Sesame Seed, Perilla Seed, Peanuts (In-shell) Seed,
and Rapeseed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-143

Table 255: Oilseeds Market in Korea (2005 & 2006):
Production in Metric Tons by Crop Type – Soybean Seed,
Perilla Seed, Sesame Seed, Peanuts (In-shell) Seed, and
Rapeseed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-143

Table 256: Oilseeds Market in Korea (2004/05 & 2005/06):
Imports in Metric Tons by Select Crop Type – Soybean
Seed, Cottonseed, Sesame Seed, Perilla Seed, Sunflower
Seed, Mustard Seed, and Peanut (Shelled) Seed III-143

Table 257: Oilseeds Market in Korea (2004/05 & 2005/06):
Imports in US$ ‘000 by Select Crop Type – Soybean Seed,
Sesame Seed, Cottonseed, Perilla Seed, Sunflower Seed,
Peanut (Shelled) Seed, and Mustard Seed III-144

Table 258: Soybeans Market in Korea (2000- 2006):
Production in Metric Tons (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-144

Table 259: Soybeans Market in Korea (2004/05 & 2005/06):
Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Select Country – Brazil,
USA, and China (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-144

Table 260: Rapeseed Market in Korea (2004 & 2005):
Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Select Country – India,
Canada, and China III-145
Planting Seeds Market III-145
Table 261: Planting Seeds Market in Korea (2004-2006):
Imports in US$ Million by Crop Variety – Vegetable Seed,
Grass Seed, Herbaceous Plant Seed, Corn Seed, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-145

Table 262: Planting Seeds Market in Korea (2004-2006):
Exports in US$ ‘000 by Crop Variety – Vegetable Seed,
Herbaceous Plant Seed, Fruit Seed, and Others III-145

Table 263: Planting Seeds Market in Korea (2004-2006):
Exports in ‘000 Kilograms by Crop Variety – Vegetable
Seed, Herbaceous Plant Seed, Fruit Seed, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-146
Malaysia III-146
Oilseeds Market III-146
Table 264: Palm Kernel Oilseeds Market in Malaysia
(2005-2007): Area Planted and Area Harvested (In ‘000
Hectares)
Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic
Consumption (In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-146

Table 265: Copra Oilseeds Market in Malaysia (2005-2007):
Area Planted and Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)

Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption
(In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-147

Table 266: Soybean Seeds Market in Malaysia (2005-2007):
Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-147

Table 267: Soybean Seeds Market in Malaysia (2005-2007):
Consumption in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-148

Table 268: Soybean Seeds Market in Malaysia (2005):
Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Country – Argentina,
Canada, Uruguay, and USA (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-148
New Zealand III-148
Seed Market III-148
A Net Exporter III-148
Taiwan III-149
Soybean Seeds Market III-149
Table 269: Soybean Seeds Market in Taiwan (2004-2006):
Total Supply and Domestic Consumption in ‘000 Metric Tons
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-149

Table 270: Soybean Seeds Market in Taiwan (2004 & 2005):
Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Country – USA, Brazil,
Argentina, Canada, Australia, South Africa, and Others III-149
Thailand III-150
Oilseeds Market III-150
Table 271: Oilseeds Market in Thailand (2005 & 2006):
Imports of Soybean Seeds in ‘000 Metric Tons by Country –
USA, Brazil, Argentina, Cambodia, Canada, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-150

Table 272: Oilseeds Market in Thailand (2004 & 2005):
Exports of Soybean Seeds in Metric Tons by Country –
Vietnam, Maldives, Japan, USA, Hong Kong, Indonesia,
Laos, Taiwan, Singapore, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-150

Table 273: Soybean Seeds Market in Thailand (2004-2007):
Planted and Harvested Area (In ‘000 Hectares), and
Production (In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-151
The Philippines III-151
Oilseeds Market III-151
Table 274: Soybean Seeds Market in the Philippines
(2004-2007): Harvested Area in ‘000 Hectares and
Production in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-151

Table 275: Copra Oilseeds Market in the Philippines
(2004-2007): Planted Area and Harvested Area (In Million
Hectares), and Production (In Million Metric Tons)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-152
Product Launches/Developments III-152
Strategic Corporate Developments III-154
B.Market Analytics III-161
Table 276: Asia-Pacific 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-161

Table 277: Asia-Pacific 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-162

Table 278: Asia-Pacific 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-163

Table 279: Asia-Pacific 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-164

6. Latin America III-165
A.Market Analysis III-165
Current & Future Analysis III-165
Focus on Select Markets III-165
Argentina III-165
Alfalfa Usage on the Rise III-165
Oilseeds Market III-165
Table 280: Soybean Seeds Market in Argentina (2004 &
2005): Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares), Production, and
Domestic Consumption (In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-165

Table 281: Sunflower Seeds Market in Argentina (2004 &
2005): Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)
Production,
Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption (In ‘000
Metric Tons) III-166

Table 282: Peanut Oilseeds Market in Argentina (2004 &
2005): Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)
Production,
Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption (In ‘000
Metric Tons) III-166
Bolivia III-166
Oilseeds Market III-166
Table 283: Soybean Seeds Market in Bolivia (2005-2007):
Area Planted and Area Harvested (In ‘000 Metric Tons)

Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption
(In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-166

Table 284: Soybean Seeds Market in Bolivia (2006):
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Exports by Country –
Argentina, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-167
Brazil III-167
Grain Seeds to Take a Backseat as Farmers Turn to Soybean III-167
Table 285: Leading Players in the Brazilian Seeds Market
(2004): Production in Tons for Adriana, Petrovina, Coamo,
C. Vale, Prod. Int.Parana, Maua, and E.O. Roos (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-168

Table 286: Leading Players in the Brazilian Soybean Seeds
Market (2005): Crushing Capacity in Tons for Bunge,
Cargill, ADM, Coimba, Imcopa, Granol, Coamo, Avipal,
Bianchini, and Caramuru (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-168
Chile III-168
Seed Market III-168
Segmentation of the Domestic Seed Market III-169
Seed Exports III-169
Vegetable Seeds III-169
Corn Seeds III-169
Table 287: Seeds Market in Chile (2005): Imports and
Exports in US$ Million by Crop Type – Field Crop Seed,
Sunflower Seed, Flower Seed, and Vegetable Seed
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-170

Table 288: Seeds Market in Chile (2005): Imports and
Exports in ‘000 Kilograms by Crop Type – Field Crop
Seed, Sunflower Seed, Flower Seed, and Vegetable Seed III-170
Columbia III-170
Oilseeds Market III-170
Table 289: Soybean Seeds Market in Columbia (2005-2007):
Area Planted and Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)

Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption
(In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-170

Table 290: Soybean Seeds Market in Columbia (2005/06):
Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Country – USA, Bolivia,
Argentina, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-171

Table 291: Palm Kernel Oilseeds Market in Columbia
(2005-2007): Area Planted and Area Harvested (In ‘000
Hectares)
Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic
Consumption (In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-171
Mexico III-172
Seeds Market III-172
Table 292: Seeds Market in Mexico (2005 & 2006): Imports
in ‘000 Metric Tons by Crop Variety – Leguminous Seed,
Grass Seed, Field Crop Seed, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-172

Table 293: Seeds Market in Mexico (2005 & 2006): Imports
in US$ Million by Crop Variety – Leguminous Seed, Grass
Seed, Field Crop Seed, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-172

Table 294: Seeds Market in Mexico (2005 & 2006): Exports
in ‘000 Metric Tons by Crop Variety – Leguminous Seed,
Field Crop Seed, Grass Seed, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-172

Table 295: Seeds Market in Mexico (2005 & 2006): Exports
in US$ Million by Crop Variety – Leguminous Seed, Field
Crop Seed, Grass Seed, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-173
Oilseeds Market III-173
Table 296: Oilseeds Market in Mexico (2005-2007): Area
Planted and Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)

Production, and Domestic Consumption (In ‘000 Metric
Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-173

Table 297: Soybean Seeds Market in Mexico (2005-2007):
Area Planted and Area Harvested (In ’00 Hectares)

Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption
(In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-174

Table 298: Peanut Oilseeds Market in Mexico (2005-2007):
Area Planted and Area Harvested (In ‘000 Hectares)

Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption
(In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-174
Table 299: Rapeseed Market in Mexico (2005-2007):
Consumption in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-175
Table 300: Rapeseed Market in Mexico (2005-2007): Imports
in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-175

Table 301: Sunflower Seeds Market in Mexico (2005-2007):
Consumption in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-175

Table 302: Sunflower Seeds Market in Mexico (2005-2007):
Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-176
Paraguay III-176
Table 303: Soybean Seeds Market in Paraguay (2005-2007):
Planted Area and Harvested Area (In Million Hectares)
and
Production (In Million Metric Tons) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-176
Venezuela III-176
Leading Seed Suppliers III-176
Oilseeds Market III-177
Table 304: Soybean Seeds Market in Venezuela (2003/04 &
2004/05): Area Planted and Area Harvested (In Hectares)

Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic Consumption
(In Metric Tons) III-177

Table 305: Soybean Seeds Market in Venezuela (2003/04):
Imports in Metric Tons by Country – USA and Brazil III-177
Product Launch III-177
Strategic Corporate Developments III-177
B.Market Analytics III-179
Table 306: Latin American 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-179

Table 307: Latin American 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-180

Table 308: Latin American 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-181

Table 309: Latin American 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-182

7. Rest of World III-183
A.Market Analysis III-183
Current & Future Analysis III-183
The Middle East III-183
Oilseeds Market III-183
Table 310: Oilseeds Market in the Middle East (2003-2006):
Production in ‘000 Metric Tons by Crop Type - Cottonseed,
Sunflower Seed, Soybean Seed, Rapeseed, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-183
Egypt III-184
Oilseeds Market III-184
Table 311: Soybean Seeds Market in Egypt (2004/05 &
2005/06): Area Planted and Area Harvested (In ‘000
Hectares)
Production, Imports, Exports, and Domestic
Consumption (In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-184

Table 312: Soybean Seeds Market in Egypt (2004/05):
Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons by Country - USA, Argentina,
and Brazil (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-184

Table 313: Cottonseeds Market in Egypt (2004/05 &
2005/06): Area Planted (Cotton) and Area Harvested
(Cotton) in ‘000 Hectares
Production and Domestic
Consumption (In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-184
Israel III-185
Oilseeds Market III-185
Table 314: Oilseeds Market in Israel (2000-2005): Soybean
Imports from the US in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-185

Table 315: Soybean Seeds Market in Israel (2000-2007):
Imports in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-185

Table 316: Soybean Seeds Market in Israel (2005-2007):
Consumption in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-186

Table 317: Rapeseed Market in Israel (2000-2005): Imports
in ‘000 Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-186
Africa III-186
South Africa III-186
Seeds Market III-186
Table 318: Seeds Market in South Africa (2006): Demand in
Tons by Select Crop Type - Maize Seed, Soybean Seed,
Sunflower Seed, Groundnut Seed, Beans Seed, and Sorghum
Seed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-186

Table 319: Seeds Market in South Africa (2004): Imports
in Metric Tons by Select Seed Type - Rye Grass Seed,
Other Seeds of Forage Plants, Vegetable Seed, Lucerne
(Alfalfa) Seed, Clover Seed, Fescue Seed, and Herbaceous
Plant Seed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-187

Table 320: Seeds Market in South Africa (2004): Exports
in Metric Tons by Select Seed Type - Vegetable Seed,
Other Seeds of Forage Plants, Herbaceous Plant Seed, Beet
Seed (not Sugar), Rye Grass Seed, Lucerne (Alfalfa) Seed,
Timothy Grass Seed, and Sugar Beet Seed III-187
Oilseeds Market III-188
Table 321: Oilseeds Market in South Africa (2005-2007):
Area Under Cultivation (In ‘000 Hectares) and Production
(In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-188

Table 322: Sunflower Seeds Market in South Africa
(2004-2007): Planted Area and Harvested Area (In ‘000
Hectares)
and Production (In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-188

Table 323: Soybean Seeds Market in South Africa
(2004-2007): Planted Area and Harvested Area (In ‘000
Hectares)
and Production (In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-189

Table 324: Peanut Seeds Market in South Africa
(2004-2007): Planted Area and Harvested Area (In ‘000
Hectares)
and Production (In ‘000 Metric Tons) III-189

Table 325: Peanut Seeds Market in South Africa (2004 &
2005): Imports in Metric Tons by Country - China, Malawi,
India, Argentina, Mozambique, USA, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-189

Table 326: Peanut Seeds Market in South Africa (2004 &
2005): Exports in Metric Tons by Country - Japan,
Netherlands, Germany, UK, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, New
Zealand, Angola, Norway, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-190
Zimbabwe III-190
Seeds Market III-190
Table 327: Seeds Market in Zimbabwe (2006): Demand in
Tons by Select Crop Type - Maize Seed, Soybean Seed,
Groundnut Seed, Cowpea Seed, Beans Seed, Sorghum Seed,
Millet Seed, and Sunflower Seed (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-190
Oilseeds Market III-191
Table 328: Oilseeds Market in Zimbabwe (2005-2007): Area
Planted in ‘000 Hectares by Crop Type - Cottonseed,
Peanut Seed, Sunflower Seed, and Soybean Seed (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-191

Table 329: Oilseeds Market in Zimbabwe (2005-2007):
Production in ‘000 Metric Tons by Crop Type - Cottonseed,
Peanut Seed, Soybean Seed, and Sunflower Seed (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-191
Seeds Market in Select African Countries III-192
Table 330: Seeds Market in Congo (2006): Demand in Tons by
Select Crop Type - Cassava Seed, Groundnut Seed, Maize
Seed, Rice Seed, Beans Seed, Cowpea Seed, and Soybean Seed
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-192

Table 331: Seeds Market in Mozambique (2006): Demand in
Tons by Select Crop Type - Maize Seed, Rice Seed, Cowpea
Seed, Groundnut Seed, Beans Seed, and Sorghum Seed
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-192

Table 332: Seeds Market in Zambia (2006): Demand in Tons
by Select Crop Type - Maize Seed, Groundnuts Seed, Soybean
Seed, Beans Seed, Cowpea Seed, and Sorghum Seed (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-192
Strategic Corporate Developments III-193
B.Market Analytics III-194
Table 333: Rest of World 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-194

Table 334: Rest of World 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-195

Table 335: Rest of World 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-196

Table 336: Rest of World 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-197


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