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NEW YORK, Dec. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Seeds in US$ Million by the following Product Groups/Segments: Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds, & Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Other Seeds. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 179 companies including many key and niche players such as -

Bayer CropScience AGDLF -Trifolium GroupDow AgroSciences LLCDuPont PioneerEast West Seed Company

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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONSStudy Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1Disclaimers I-2Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3Grain Seeds I-3Vegetable Seeds I-4Oilseeds I-4Horticulture Seeds I-4Flower Seeds I-4Lawn/Grass Seeds I-4Fruit Seeds I-4II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1

Seeds: Critical for Sustenance of Mankind II-1

Recession in Retrospect and the Road Ahead II-5

Table 1: Economic Growth (%) Worldwide by Region (2011-2014E)

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6

2. COMPETITION II-8Seed Industry Witness Widespread Consolidation II-8Seed Company Acquisitions of Leading Players: 1996-2013 II-8DuPont and Monsanto: Leading Seed Companies Worldwide II-8Table 2: Leading Commercial Seeds Companies Worldwide (2012):Percentage Market Share of Revenues by Company (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-9

Table 3: Leading Corn Seed Companies Worldwide (2013):

Percentage Market Share Breakdown for DuPont, KWS Saat,

Monsanto, Syngenta, and Vilmorin (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-9

Table 4: Leading Soybean Seed Companies Worldwide (2013):Percentage Market Share Breakdown for DuPont, Monsanto, andSyngenta (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10

Table 5: Leading Cotton Seed Companies Worldwide (2013):

Percentage Market Share Breakdown for Bayer and Monsanto

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10

Table 6: Leading Vegetable Seed Companies Worldwide (2013):Percentage Market Share Breakdown for Bayer, Monsanto,Syngenta, and Vilmorin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10

Table 7: Leading Garden Seed Companies Worldwide (2013):

Percentage Market Share Breakdown for Syngenta and Vilmorin

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10

Biotech Companies Capitalize on the Rising Demand for Grains II-11

Table 8: Leading Biotech Seeds Companies Worldwide (2013):

Percentage Market Share Breakdown for Dow Agro, Dupont,

Monsanto, Syngenta, and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-11

Companies Need to Ward off Consumer Concerns II-11

Patents of GM Seeds Ensure Strong Profitability for Market

Leaders II-11

The Perils of Seed Monopolies II-12

Innovation: An Important Element for Survival for Smaller

Companies II-13

Marker Assisted Breeding: An Innovative Technique to Speed up

New Product Development II-13

Seed Testing Gain Prominence II-13

Research Efforts to Target Enhanced Means for Improving Crop

Performance II-14

Rising Competition to Result in Improved Performance of Hybrids II-14

3. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES AND DRIVERS II-15Rising Focus on Food Security Worldwide: A Strong GrowthDriver for GM Seeds II-15Global Food Scenario: Key Facts II-15Table 9: Global Population Estimates (2000-2050) (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-17Global Transgenic/GM Crop Facts in a Nutshell II-18Significant Increase in Global Biotech Cropland Area AugmentDemand for GM Seeds II-19Table 10: Global Biotech Cropland (Thousand Hectares) byRegion/Country: 2012, 2013 & 2014E (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-20Types of Biotech Crops Grown in Select Countries in 2013 II-21Table 11: Global Biotech Seeds Market by Trait (2013):Percentage Breakdown of Area Planted for Herbicide Tolerant,Double & Triple Stack, and Insect Resistant (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-21

Table 12: Global Biotech Seeds Market by Trait (2013):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Herbicide

Tolerance, Mixed Traits, and Insect Resistance (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22

Table 13: Global Transgenic Seeds/Crops Market by Type(2013): Percentage Share Breakdown of Area Planted forMaize/Corn, Soybean, Cotton, Canola, and Others (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-22

Table 14: Global Transgenic Seeds/Crops Market by Type

(2014E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Corn,

Cotton, Soybean, and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-22

Table 15: Leading GM Maize Producing Countries Worldwide(2013): Percentage Breakdown of Area Cultivated andPenetration of GM Maize in Total Area Cultivated (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-23

Table 16: Leading GM Soybean Producing Countries Worldwide

(2013): Percentage Breakdown of Area Cultivated and

Penetration of GM Soybean in Total Area Cultivated (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23

Table 17: Leading GM Cotton Producing Countries Worldwide(2013): Percentage Breakdown of Area Cultivated andPenetration of GM Cotton in Total Area Cultivated (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-23Genetically Modified Seeds Replace Crop Protection Chemicalsin Agriculture II-24Bt. Cotton: Most Promising and Fastest Growing BioSeeds Category II-24Key Barriers that Hinder Widespread Expansion of Bioseeds/GMSeeds II-24Status of Ban on GM Crops in Select Countries II-25Genetically Modified Seeds and Crops: A Regional Perspective II-26GM Crops: Current Status in Key Countries II-26Approval Status for Select GM Crops Worldwide by Country II-27GM Crop Plantation Area: Developing Countries SurpassDeveloped Nations II-29Table 18: Global Biotech/GM Crops Plantations by Region(2012): Percentage Breakdown of Plantation for DevelopingNations and Industrialized Nations (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-30The United States Lead the Way in Biotech Crops II-30Asia-Pacific: The Fastest Growing Market for GM Seeds and Crops II-31Table 19: Global Market for Transgenic Seeds/ Crops(2013-2020): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-31China Rapidly Embrace GM Seeds II-31India: Biotechnology Becomes a High Priority Research Area II-32Taiwan Promotes Usage of GM Seeds II-32Thailand Uses GM Seeds to Increase Food Output II-32Latin America Witnessing Diverse Applications of SeedBiotechnology II-33Argentina: Growth Continues II-33Brazil Need to Sort out Field Testing Issues II-33Mexico Exhibit Positive Approach towards Biotechnology II-33Costa Rica: Using GM Seeds Right II-33Sub-Saharan Africa: Under the Shadow of Food and Poverty Crisis II-34Surging Demand for Grain Seeds Benefits Market Growth II-34Corn Seed: The Leading Segment II-34Wheat: The World's Favorite Staple Food II-34Rice: Dominant Crop Category in China and India II-34Soybean Represents the Largest and Fastest Growing Oil SeedsCategory II-34Healthy Eating Trends Fuel Demand for Vegetable Seeds II-35Major Factors Impacting Global Vegetable Seeds Consumption II-36Work on Genome Sequencing for Vegetable Seeds Continues II-37Select Vegetable and Fruit Seed Advancements in Recent Years II-37Summer Sweet 'Sweet Corn' Varieties from Abbott: II-37Rising Sun Onion Variety from American Takii II-37Indigo Range Tomatoes from Burpee II-37Adelaide Carrot and Babybeat Beet from Johnny's Seeds II-37New Broccoli Varieties from Monsanto II-38Oloroso and Dulciana Onion Varieties from Nunhems II-38Homeslice Slicer Tomato and Simply Herbs from PanAmerican Seed II-38Stravinsky and Puccini Pickling Cucumbers from Rijk Zwaan II-38Captivation Seedless Water Melon from Syngenta II-38Rampart and Bastille Sweet Peppers from Syngenta II-38Protector Sweet Corn from Syngenta II-38Arizona Agastache Series from America Takii Inc. II-38Fuseables Precision Multi-Pellets from PanAmerican Seed II-39Grandio Pansy from Sakata Seeds II-39Developing Countries Continue to Offer Significant GrowthOpportunities II-39India & China: Important Future Markets II-39Table 20: Ten Largest Populated Countries Worldwide (July2013): Total Population (in Millions) by Age Group 0-14Years, 15-44 Years, 45-64 Years, and 65+ Years for China,India, USA, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Nigeria,Bangladesh, Russia, and Japan (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-40

Table 21: Ten Largest Populated Countries Worldwide (July

2013): Percentage Population by Age Group 0-14 Years, 15-44

Years, 45-64 Years, and 65+ Years for China, India, USA,

Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Russia,

and Japan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-41

Rising Demand for Seed Treatment Products Bode Well for the

Market II-42

Growing Demand for Non-GM Corn Seeds: A Divergent Trend II-42

Favorable Demographic Trends Strengthens Market Prospects II-43

Longer Life Expectancy Bolsters Market Growth for Grain Seeds II-43

Table 22: Global Population Statistics for the 65+ Age Group

(Male & Female) for Major Countries/Regions: 2013 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-44

Urbanization: A Mega Trend with Significant Implications for

the Seed Industry II-45

Table 23: Total Population Worldwide by Urban and Rural

Population in Thousands: 1950-2050P (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-45

Table 24: Total Population Worldwide: Percentage Breakdownby Urban and Rural Population for the Years 1950-2050P(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-46

Table 25: Percentage of Urban Population in Select Countries

(2010 & 2050) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-47

Rising Disposable Incomes Indicate Opportunity in Emerging

Markets II-48

Table 26: Annual Disposable Incomes in US$ '000 for Select

Countries (2012) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-48

4. GLOBAL SEED TRADE II-49Table 27: Global Exports of Seeds for Sowing (2012) -Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Exports by Country(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-49

Table 28: Global Imports of Seeds for Sowing (2012) -

Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Imports by Country

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-50

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-51Germplasm: The Determinant of Seed Quality II-51Usage of Germplasm: II-51Improving Seed Characteristics II-51Hybrids II-51Varietals II-52Seeds and Agricultural Biotechnology II-52Input Traits II-52Insect Resistance II-52Herbicide Resistance II-53Output Traits (Quality Traits) II-53Product Segmentation II-53Grain Seeds II-53Vegetable Seeds II-53Oilseeds II-53Oilseeds Roll the Agricultural Industry Forward II-53Types of Oilseeds II-54Canola/Rapeseed II-54Rapeseed Oil II-55Sunflower and Safflower Seeds II-55Roundup Ready Soybeans II-55Castor Seed II-55Flaxseed II-55Cottonseed II-55Grapeseed II-56Mustard Seed II-56Sesame II-56Oilseeds in Industrial Applications II-56Horticulture Seeds II-57Flower Seeds II-57Lawn/Grass Seeds II-57Fruit Seeds II-57Miscellaneous Seeds II-57

6. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS II-58

Monsanto Introduces Deltapine Hybrid Cotton Seeds in India II-58

Bayer CropScience Launches Latest Soybean Variety-Credenz II-58

Mycogen Seeds Unveils New Varieties of Soybean lines and Corn

Hybrids II-58

Mycogen Seeds Includes Novel Product in Corn Hybrid Line II-58

New Habanero Variant of Pepper-CaroTex-312 Launched II-58

Bayer CropScience in Collaboration with Cargill Introduces

L156H Invigor Health Hybrid II-58

Monsanto Company Unveils 40 Fieldscripts Certified Products II-58

Seminis® Unveils Three New Watermelon Triploids SV0241WA,

SV0258WA and WM8317 II-59

Mahyco to Unveil Bollgard II Roundup Ready Flex Cotton Seed II-59

Limagrain Cereal Seeds Launches Four Varieties of Wheat II-59

Suttons Seeds Introduces Wildlife Sanctuary Seed Range to

Revive Pollinator Population II-59

Hazera Genetics Launches Maggie Gourmet Tomato Seeds II-59

Mycogen Seeds Unveils 37 New Grain Corn Hybrids II-59

Mycogen Seeds Provides 10 New Soybean Varieties II-59

Mycogen Seeds Provides Seven Novel Silage Corn Hybrids II-59

Syngenta Launches New High-Yielding Winter Wheat Variety SY

Harrison II-59

Syngenta Unveils 102 Corn Hybrids II-60

Dairyland Launches HybridForce-3400 GEN-3 Alfalfa Seeds II-60

Syngenta Unveils Seven New Sugarbeet Varieties under

Hilleshög® Brand II-60

Syngenta Introduces 20 Novel NK® Brand Soybean Varieties II-60

DuPont Pioneer Provides Extensive Range of Winter Oilseed Rape

Products II-60

Seed Technologies Unveils L4 and TSWV Tolerant Pepper Seeds II-60

Syngenta Unveils Seed Treatment Nematicide - CLARIVA II-60

Bayer CorpScience Announces Plans to Launch Extensive Seed

Care Brand SeedGrowth II-60

Calyx Bio-Ventures Introduces Resonance Carinata Oilseed Crop II-60

Bayer Launches Nunhems Seeds in Colombia II-61

BASF Unveils PGR Caryx Fungicide for Oilseed Rape II-61

Syngenta Launches CruiserMaxx® Alfalfa Seed Treatment II-61

Syngenta Flowers Unveils 93 New Plant Varieties II-61

East-West Seed Unveil Philippines' First Hybrid Organic

Vegetable Seeds II-61

INCOTEC Introduces QuickRoots ST™ II-61

Natural Sourcing Offers Range of Berry Seeds Oils II-61

Mavens Biotech Announces Plans to Launch High Yield Hybrid

Onion Seeds II-61

Mycogen Seeds Launches 15 Soybean Varieties II-62

Mycogen Seeds Unveils 31 Corn Hybrids II-62

Tanseed Launches Line of Maize Seeds II-62

Mycogen Seeds Unveils Hybrid Sunflower Range II-62

Mycogen Seeds Launches Canola Hybrid Series II-62

Mycogen Seeds Adds Nine New Silage Corn Hybrids II-62

Krishidhan Seeds Unveils Bt Cotton Seed- Praja II-62

Johnson Introduces Range of Flower Seeds II-62

Krishidhan Seeds Introduces Pratik Hybrid Cotton Capable of

Producing 25 Quintals per acre II-63

Seminis Vegetable Seeds and Misionero® Vegetables Unveil

Frescada™ Lettuce II-63

Monsanto's Seminis® Unveils Line of Cucumber Hybrids II-63

Monsanto Unveils Hybrid Seed Conditioning Unit II-63

Pioneer Hi-Bred Launches Pioneer® Optimum® AQUAmax Hybrid

Varieties for 2012 II-63

NaturesFinestSeed Unveils Zoysia Grass Seed Blend II-63

Krishidhan Seeds Launches Pelletted and Encrusted Seeds in India II-63

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-64Monsanto Expands Production Capacity of Seeds in France II-64S&W Seed Company Delivers Alfalfa Seeds to China II-64Syngenta Signs Agreement to Acquire Lantmännen's WOSR Business II-64China Seed Inks Agreement with Guard Agricultural Research forWheat Technology II-64Columbia Seeds Enters into Strategic Partnership Agreementwith Novel Ag Research Farm II-64Mahindra & Mahindra Signs Joint Venture Agreement with HZPC II-64Syngenta Takes Over Societa Produttori Sementi II-64Tweed Marijuana Acquires Medical Marihuana Plants and SeedsUnder License II-64BreedIT Signs Joint Venture Agreement with Cannabis BreederSheifa Le'Haim II-65Vilmorin & Cie Acquires Seed Asia II-65A1 Investments & Resources Acquires Marvel Seeds II-65Three Companies Enter into Joint Venture Agreement to Producenon-GMO Soybean Seeds II-65MAHYCO Collaborates with Arcadia Biosciences to Develop GMCotton and Rice II-65Syngenta Collaborates with Gavilon Grain to Promote AgrisureDuracade II-65Northern Seed Takes Over Montana Seed II-65Suba Seeds Takes Over Condor Seed Production II-66Dezelna Banka Slovenije to Acquire Semenarna Ljubljana II-66Bayer CropScience Establishes New Horticulture Business II-66SINO Zimbabwe Cotton Holdings Establishes Cotton Seed Plant toIncrease Output II-66GDM Seeds Enters into Joint Venture Agreement with ArcadiaBiosciences and Bioceres to Produce Advanced Soybean II-66BARC Develops 41 Variants of Oilseeds and Pulses II-66Syngenta Expands Vegetable Seed Processing Facility in Pasco II-66Syngenta Sells Dulcinea Farms Business to Pacific Trellis II-67Bayer CropScience to Take Over FN Semillas II-67United Oilseeds Acquires Hubbards Seeds II-67Sakata Seed Corporation Acquires Stake in GenetwisterTechnologies II-67Jimmy Sanders Takes Over Acuff Farm Supply II-67Jimmy Sanders Takes Over Mathis Farm Supply II-67Bangladesh Outsources Bt Brinjal Technology from India II-67Limagrain's Subsidiary Vilmorin & Cie Takes Over Eureka Seeds II-67Bayer CropScience Pledges Financial Support for IntegratedCrop Technology II-67Bayer CropScience Plans to Acquire Stake in Kaveri Seeds II-68Beck's Hybrids Takes Over Brown Seed Enterprises' SeedProcessing Facility II-68Evogene in Collaboration with SLC Agricola to CommercializeCastor Seeds post 2015 II-68Equistone Partners Europe Fund Acquires Majority Interest inWhitworths II-68IFC Extends Financial Support to Kaiima Bio-Agritech forDevelopment of Hybrid Seeds II-68DLF-TRIFOLIUM Takes Over The Pickseed Group of Companies II-68Jimmy Sanders Takes Over Mayfield Grain II-68DuPont Acquires Majority Interest in Pannar II-68Dow AgroSciences' Alfalfa Business Named as Alforex™ Seeds II-69Bayer CropScience to Establish R&D Facility in California II-69Syngenta Secures Korean Import Approval for Agrisure® II-69Syngenta to Acquire MRI II-69Nufarm Subsidiary Takes Over Sorghum Seeds Business of HSR Seeds II-69Monsanto Company Receives Approval for Intacta RR2 PRO™ Soybeans II-69Chromatin to Develop Advanced Sorghum Seeds in Collaborationwith Sorghum Checkoff II-69DuPont Establishes New Seed Production Plant in Ukraine II-69Nuziveedu Seeds Plans to Expand Seed Business in ASEAN andSAARC Regions II-70Rasi Seeds Acquires Hybrid Corn Seed Business of Bayer BioScience II-70Agria Renews Corn Seed Contract with BAAFS II-70Syngenta Receives USDA Approval for Agrisure Duracade™ II-70SL Agritech Corporation Develops SL-8H Hybrid Rice inCollaboration with China II-70Monsanto Company and Bayer CropScience Enters Into Cross-Licensing Agreements II-70DuPont and Monsanto Ink Several Licensing Agreements for SeedDevelopment II-70Bayer CropScience Expands Production Capacity throughInvestment in Hybrid Seeds Plant II-70Prasad Seeds to Establish Seed Processing Facility in Chattisgarh II-71Dieckmann to Sell Business Areas to Monsanto II-71Vilmorin & Cie Acquires Bisco Bio Sciences II-71Bayer CropScience Establishes New Mustard Breeding Station inHaryana II-71Glencore International Acquires Viterra II-71Jimmy Sanders Takes Over G&H Seed II-71Syngenta Announces Plans to Take Over Sunfield Seeds II-71Syngenta and Bonanza Bioenergy Inked Commercial Agreement toUtilize Enogen® Trait Technology II-71Griffin Greenhouse to Take Over Flower Seeds Business of Syngenta II-72Limagrain Takes Over Century Seeds II-72CHS Takes Over Tomen Grain's Illinois Plant II-72Syngenta and Plymouth Energy Reach Commercial Agreement toUtilize Enogen® Trait Technology II-72S&W Seed Company Takes Over Imperial Valley Seeds II-72Syngenta Obtains EPA and FDA Approval for Agrisure Duracade™Trait II-72Dow AgroSciences to Acquire Cal/West Seeds II-72Wynca Chemical Takes Over Xinfeng Seed II-72S&W Seed Signs Agreement with Two Others Over Production ofSeeds with Traits II-72Harris Moran Takes Over Vegetable Seeds Business of Campbell Soup II-73Vilmorin Takes over Vegetable Seeds Business of Campbell SoupCompany II-73DLF-TRIFOLIUM Takes Over Jensen Seeds II-73Enza Zaden Expands Business Operations in South Africa II-73Advanta India Enters into Merger Agreement with Unicorn Seeds II-73S&W Company Acquires Patent Over Dormant Alfalfa Genetics II-73Summit Partners Plans to Divest Krishidhan Seeds II-73AgReliant Genetics Establishes Seed Corn Production Unit in Iowa II-73Bay State Milling to Take Over T.J. Harkins Basic CommodityBrokers II-73Dow AgroSciences Olivia Relocates and Expands MinnesotaResearch Station II-74Rasi Seeds Collaborates with Evogene to Develop Rice Seedswith Draught Tolerance II-74BASF Enters into Agreement with INCOTEC II-74Monsanto Canada Expands Production Capacity of DEKALB® CanolaSeed Processing Plant II-74Syngenta to Set Up Seed Processing Unit in Argentina II-74KWS SAAT Acquires SEMÍLIA GENÉTICA E MELHORAMENTO and DELTAPESQUISA E SEMENTES II-74Bayer CropScience Takes Over Melon and Watermelon SeedBusiness of Abbott & Cobb II-74Syngenta and Dow AgroSciences Provides Two Reduced RefugeStacked Trait Stacks to Independent Seed Companies II-74Rallis India Acquires Majority Stake in Metahelix II-75Bayer CropScience to Develop Draught Resistant Cotton Seeds inCollaboration with Rosetta Green II-75Monsanto Plans to Establish Third Breeding Unit in India II-75Heritage Seeds Enters into Partnership Agreement with Seedmark II-75Royal DSM Takes Over Verenium's Oilseed and Food Enzymes II-75Archer Daniels Mainland Plans to Acquire Grain Business inIndia and Europe II-75Woodstock to Invest 1.2 billion rubles in Russia's Seed Industry II-75Krishidhan Seeds Develops Ameber-28 High Yield Wheat Seeds II-75Legumex Walker Takes Over St.Hilaire as well as Anderson SeedCompany II-76Crystal Group Acquires Rohini Seeds II-76New Britain Palm Oil Plans Take Over of Kula Palm Oil II-76Vilmorin Establishes New Subsidiary in Russia II-76

8. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS II-77

Bayer CropScience AG (Germany) II-77

China National Seed Group Corporation (China) II-77

DLF -Trifolium Group (Denmark) II-77

DLF-Pickseed USA (US) II-78

Dow AgroSciences LLC (US) II-78

Mycogen Seeds (US) II-78

DuPont Pioneer (US) II-79

East West Seed Company (Thailand) II-79

Groupe Limagrain Holding SA (France) II-79

Vilmorin & Cie (France) II-80

Hunan Xiangyan Seed Industry Co., Ltd. (China) II-80

Krishidhan Seeds Private Ltd. (India) II-80

KWS SAAT AG (Germany) II-81

Lantmännen SW Seed AB (Sweden) II-81

Monsanto Company (US) II-81

Seminis, Inc. (US) II-82

Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. (India) II-82

Rasi Seeds (P) Ltd. (India) II-82

Sakata Seed Corp. (Japan) II-83

Syngenta AG (Switzerland) II-83

Takii & Company, Limited (Japan) II-83

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (US) II-84

WinField Solutions, LLC (US) II-84

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-85Table 29: Table 29: World Recent Past, Current & FutureAnalysis for Seeds by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, andRest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-85

Table 30: World Historic Review for Seeds by Geographic Region -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-86

Table 31: World 15-Year Perspective for Seeds by GeographicRegion - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada,Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-87

Table 32: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Grain Seeds by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-88

Table 33: World Historic Review for Grain Seeds by GeographicRegion - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excludingJapan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-89

Table 34: World 15-Year Perspective for Grain Seeds by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-90

Table 35: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forVegetable Seeds by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, andRest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-91

Table 36: World Historic Review for Vegetable Seeds by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-92

Table 37: World 15-Year Perspective for Vegetable Seeds byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales forUS, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-93

Table 38: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Oilseeds by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-94

Table 39: World Historic Review for Oilseeds by GeographicRegion - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excludingJapan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-95

Table 40: World 15-Year Perspective for Oilseeds by Geographic

Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,

and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-96

Table 41: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forHorticulture Seeds by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, andRest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual SalesFigures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-97

Table 42: World Historic Review for Horticulture Seeds by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-98

Table 43: World 15-Year Perspective for Horticulture Seeds byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales forUS, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-99

Table 44: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Horticulture Seeds by Product Segment - Flower Seeds and

Lawn/Grass Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-100

Table 45: World Historic Review for Horticulture Seeds byProduct Segment - Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-101

Table 46: World 15-Year Perspective for Horticulture Seeds by

Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-102

Table 47: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forFlower Seeds by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest ofWorld Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figuresin US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-103

Table 48: World Historic Review for Flower Seeds by Geographic

Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-104

Table 49: World 15-Year Perspective for Flower Seeds byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales forUS, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-105

Table 50: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Lawn/Grass Seeds by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and

Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-106

Table 51: World Historic Review for Lawn/Grass Seeds byGeographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-107

Table 52: World 15-Year Perspective for Lawn/Grass Seeds by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-108

Table 53: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forFruit Seeds by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest ofWorld Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figuresin US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-109

Table 54: World Historic Review for Fruit Seeds by Geographic

Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-110

Table 55: World 15-Year Perspective for Fruit Seeds byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales forUS, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-111

Table 56: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Other Seeds by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of

World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-112

Table 57: World Historic Review for Other Seeds by GeographicRegion - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excludingJapan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-113

Table 58: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Seeds by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2014 &

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-114

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Outlook III-1

Market Overview III-1

Noteworthy Trends & Drivers III-2

Seeds Demand to Grow Steadily through the Decade End III-2

GM Seeds Dominate the US Seeds Market III-3

Table 59: Select Approved GM Crops to be used as Food and

Feed (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

Adoption of GM Seeds Increases, Despite Mixed Benefits and

Risks III-4

Table 60: Leading GM Crops Cultivated in the US (2013):

Percentage Breakdown of Area Cultivated and Penetration of

GM Crops in Total Area Cultivated (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-5

Table 61: Percentage Share of GM Corn Cultivation in TotalCorn Acreage by US State (2014) (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-6Certain Section of Farmers Going Back to Conventional SeedCorn III-7Herbicide-tolerant GM Seeds More Popular than Insect-tolerant Varieties III-7Table 62: Share of Select GM Crops in Total Crop Acreagein the US: 2001 & 2013 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-8US Transgenic Seed Market - Competitive Landscape III-8Table 63: Leading Players in the US GM Seeds Market (2013):Percentage Market Share by Company (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-8

Table 64: Leading Producers of Corn Seeds (Conventional and

Genetically Modified) in the US (2013): Market Share

Breakdown by Company (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

US Seed Trade: III-9

Table 65: US Exports of Flower Seeds for Sowing (2013) -

Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Exports by Destination

Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 66: US Imports of Flower Seeds for Sowing (2013) -Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Imports by Country ofOrigin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 67: US Exports of Vegetable Seeds Nes for Sowing

(2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Exports by

Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 68: US Imports of Vegetable Seeds Nes for Sowing(2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Imports byCountry of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 69: US Exports of Grass and Legume Seeds (2012-2013) -

Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Exports by Crop

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 70: US Exports of Grass and Legume Seeds (2012-2013):Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Exports by DestinationCountry (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12Product Launches III-12Strategic Corporate Developments III-16Key Players III-21B.Market Analytics III-24Table 71: The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forSeeds by Product Group/Segment - Grain Seeds, VegetableSeeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Other Seeds MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-24

Table 72: The 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 Other Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006

through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 73: The US 15-Year Perspective for Seeds by ProductGroup/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales forGrain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds(Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and OtherSeeds Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

2. CANADA III-27

A.Market Analysis III-27

Outlook III-27

Market Overview III-27

Canadian Market for GM Seeds/ Crops - An Insight III-27

GM Crops Cultivated in Canada by Type III-27

GM Crops Imported III-27

Canadian Seed Trade III-28

Table 74: Canadian Exports of Flower Seeds for Sowing

(2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Exports by

Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 75: Canadian Imports of Flower Seeds for Sowing(2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Imports byCountry of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 76: Canadian Exports of Vegetable Seeds Nes for

Sowing (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Exports

by Destination Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 77: Canadian Imports of Vegetable Seeds Nes forSowing (2013) - Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Importsby Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29Product Launch III-29Strategic Corporate Developments III-29B.Market Analytics III-30Table 78: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor Seeds by Product Group/ Segment - Grain Seeds, VegetableSeeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Other Seeds MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-30

Table 79: 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 Other Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006

through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 80: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Seeds by ProductGroup/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales forGrain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds(Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and OtherSeeds Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

3. JAPAN III-33

A.Market Analysis III-33

Outlook III-33

Stringent Ruling for Biotech Seeds in Japan III-33

Japanese Seed Companies Seek Opportunities in the Overseas

Markets III-33

Key Players III-34

B.Market Analytics III-35

Table 81: 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 Other Seeds Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 82: Japanese Historic Review for Seeds by ProductGroup/Segment - Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds,Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds),Fruit Seeds, and Other Seeds Markets Independently Analyzedwith Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Table 83: Japanese 15-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 Other

Seeds Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

4. EUROPE III-38A.Market Analysis III-38Outlook III-38Market Overview III-38Table 84: EU Seed Production (2012 & 2013) - Breakdown ofPlanted Seed Area in Thousand Hectares by Top Seven MemberCountries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39EU Seed Production: Facts at a Glance III-39European Biotech Crops - Market Scenario III-40Table 85: Cultivation of Genetically Modified Crops inEurope (2010) (in Hectares) (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-41EU Member States Gain Power to Decide Fate of GMOs III-41EU Court Terminates Approval for Amflora GM Potato III-42Monsanto Withdraws Applications for New GM Crops III-42GM Crop Ban Status in Europe III-42Status of Ban of GMO Crops in Select European Countries III-42Regulation (EC) 1829/2003 on Genetically Modified Organisms III-43EU Legislations Concerning Seed Marketing III-43EU Seed Market Concentration - An Insight III-44B.Market Analytics III-45Table 86: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor Seeds by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK,Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 87: 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 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 88: European 15-Year Perspective for Seeds byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales forFrance, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest ofEurope Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 89: 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 Other Seeds Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-48

Table 90: European Historic Review for Seeds by ProductGroup/Segment - Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds,Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds),Fruit Seeds, and Other Seeds Markets Independently Analyzedwith Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 91: European 15-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 Other

Seeds Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

4a. FRANCE III-51A.Market Analysis III-51Outlook III-51Seed Companies Seek to Improve Protein Content in Wheat III-51France Bans GMO Maize Cultivation III-51Product Launch III-51Strategic Corporate Developments III-52Key Players III-52B.Market Analytics III-54Table 92: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forSeeds by Product Group/ Segment - Grain Seeds, VegetableSeeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds andLawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and Other Seeds MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) III-54

Table 93: 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 Other Seeds Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006

through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55

Table 94: French 15-Year Perspective for Seeds by ProductGroup/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales forGrain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticulture Seeds(Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds), Fruit Seeds, and OtherSeeds Markets for Years 2006, 2014 & 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) III-56

4b. GERMANY III-57

A.Market Analysis III-57

Current & Future Analysis III-57

Germany Opposes GM Seeds III-57

Product Launches III-57

Strategic Corporate Developments III-58

Key Players III-58

B.Market Analytics III-60

Table 95: 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 Other Seeds Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 96: German Historic Review for Seeds by ProductGroup/Segment - Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds,Horticulture Seeds (Flower Seeds and Lawn/Grass Seeds),Fruit Seeds, and Other Seeds Markets Independently Analyzedwith Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2006through 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 97: German 15-Year Perspective for Seeds by Product

Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

Grain Seeds, Vegetable Seeds, Oilseeds, Horticultur

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