Pesticides and Agricultural Chemical Global Market Briefing

Pesticides and Agricultural Chemical Global Market Briefing Released By The Business Research Company

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Pesticides and Agricultural Chemical Global Market Briefing provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global Pesticides and Agricultural Chemical Services sector.

Pesticides are chemicals used to eliminate or control a variety of pests related to agriculture that can damage crops and livestock and reduce farm productivity. Agricultural chemicals are chemical agents such as pesticides, fungicides, herbicides and insecticides that are used to control crop-harming organisms (e.g., fungi, nematodes, mites, insects and rodents) or viruses.

The pesticides and other agricultural chemical industry is comprised of establishments that primarily engage in the formulation and preparation of agricultural and household pest control chemicals.

The largest segments in the pesticide and other agricultural chemical market as of 2015 were herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and others.

Adoption of Biopesticides – Biopesticides are becoming increasingly popular and are safer than traditional chemical pesticides. Biopesticides are derived from natural materials such as animals, plants, bacteria and certain minerals. When compared to chemical pesticides, biopesticides are inherently less harmful and are more target-specific than chemical pesticides. For example, canola oil and baking soda have pesticidal properties and are considered biopesticides.
Increase In Adjuvants Usage – The pesticides industry is witnessing a transition from one-off products to more complete multi-functional adjuvant solutions. Multi-functional adjuvants are used to condition the water to enhance the effectiveness of pesticides such as herbicides, insecticides fungicides and other agents to control or eliminate unwanted pests. The agricultural adjuvants...