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NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The global microbial agricultural inoculants market size is estimated to grow by USD 243.73 million from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.78% during the forecast period. Rising concerns over use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in agriculture
is driving market growth,
with a trend towards
rising popularity of organic farming. However,
lack of awareness of microbial agricultural inoculants among farmers poses a challenge. Key market players include AquaBella Organic Solutions LLC, BASF SE, Bayer AG, BIO CAT Inc., Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp., Corteva Inc., Evogene Ltd., Groundwork BioAg, Hello Nature Inc., IAB Investigaciones y Aplicaciones Biotecnologicas, Imex Agro, Kemin Industries Inc., Lallemand Inc., Mycorrhizal Applications, New Edge Microbials Pty Ltd., Novozymes AS, Premier Tech Ltd., Queensland Agricultural Seeds, Soil Technologies Corp., and Verdesian Life Sciences LLC.
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Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Microbial Agricultural Inoculants Market 2024-2028
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| Forecast period |
2024-2028 |
| Base Year |
2023 |
| Historic Data |
2018 - 2022 |
| Segment Covered |
Type (Plant growth promoting micro-organisms, Biological pest control agents, and Plant disease-resistance stimulants), Application (Seed inoculation, Soil inoculation, and Others), and Geography (North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa) |
| Region Covered |
North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa |
| Key companies profiled |
AquaBella Organic Solutions LLC, BASF SE, Bayer AG, BIO CAT Inc., Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp., Corteva Inc., Evogene Ltd., Groundwork BioAg, Hello Nature Inc., IAB Investigaciones y Aplicaciones Biotecnologicas, Imex Agro, Kemin Industries Inc., Lallemand Inc., Mycorrhizal Applications, New Edge Microbials Pty Ltd., Novozymes AS, Premier Tech Ltd., Queensland Agricultural Seeds, Soil Technologies Corp., and Verdesian Life Sciences LLC |
Key Market Trends Fueling Growth
Organic farming's popularity rise is driven by health and environmental concerns. With over 59.12 lakh acres in India and 15.9 million hectares in the EU under organic farming, the demand for microbial agricultural inoculants increases. These inoculants improve soil health, increase nutrient availability, and offer disease protection, making them a sustainable alternative to synthetic inputs. The market for microbial agricultural inoculants will continue growing due to expanding agricultural land and consumer preference for organic goods.
The Microbial Agricultural Inoculants market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing demand for sustainable farming practices. These inoculants contain beneficial microorganisms that improve soil health and enhance crop productivity. The use of fungicides and pesticides is decreasing as farmers turn to these natural solutions.
Proteins, crops, and fruits are all seeing increased yields with the implementation of microbial inoculants. Bioproducts and organic acids are key components in many inoculants, providing additional benefits such as disease resistance and nutrient availability. The trend towards organic and sustainable farming is driving the market forward, with companies focusing on innovation and research to meet the growing demand.
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Market
Challenges
The global microbial agricultural
inoculants market faces significant challenges, primarily due to farmers' and stakeholders' limited awareness of these products' benefits. In many developing regions, farmers' reliance on traditional practices hinders the adoption of microbial inoculants.
Additionally, registration difficulties for new products result in the availability of low-quality chemical fertilizers, discouraging innovation. Governments, private sectors, and research institutions must collaborate to increase awareness, invest in local research, and establish effective regulations to promote microbial agricultural
inoculants. Farmers need to understand the benefits of these products for crop nutrition and productivity.
The Microbial Agricultural
Inoculants market faces several challenges. The use of inoculants for improving crop productivity is essential, but the selection of appropriate strains and application methods can be complex. The cost of production and distribution, as well as the need for proper storage and handling, are significant challenges.
Additionally, the regulatory environment for the use of microbial
inoculants varies from country to country, adding complexity to the market. Furthermore, the competition from synthetic fertilizers and pesticides can limit the growth of the market. Lastly, the need for continuous research and development to discover new strains and applications is crucial to stay competitive.
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Segment Overview
Type
1.1 Plant growth promoting micro-organisms
1.2 Biological pest control agents
1.3 Plant disease-resistance stimulants
Application
2.1 Seed inoculation
2.2 Soil inoculation
2.3 Others
Geography
3.1 North America
3.2 Europe
3.3 APAC
3.4 South America
3.5 Middle East and Africa
1.1
Plant growth promoting micro-organisms- The microbial agricultural inoculants market is driven by plant growth-promoting microorganisms. These microbes enhance plant health, boost nutrient uptake, and increase crop productivity. Nitrogen-fixing bacteria, like Rhizobium and Bradyrhizobium, form symbiotic relationships with leguminous plants, converting atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form.
Mycorrhizal fungi extend plant root systems and improve phosphorus absorption, enhancing plant resilience and soil health. Novozymes offers BioAg products containing these microbes, promoting sustainable nutrient uptake and crop productivity growth. The market's expansion is fueled by the agricultural sector's shift towards sustainable practices.
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Research Analysis
The Microbial Agricultural Inoculants Market encompasses the production and distribution of bacterial and fungal inoculants for use in Crop Nutrition and Crop Protection. These inoculants are utilized in various agricultural applications, including Seed Inoculation and Soil Inoculation. The market caters to a wide range of crops, such as Grains and Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds, Commercial Crops, Fruits and Vegetables, and even Livestock feeds like Compound feed and Feed grains.
Crop preservation is another significant area where microbial-based products play a crucial role. Agriculturists employ these inoculants to enhance Agricultural Productivity by fostering a symbiotic relationship between beneficial microorganisms and crops. Microbial inoculants contribute to improved Crop Yields through seed coating and foliar application. Moreover, they are essential for Food Security by promoting organic farmland practices and reducing the reliance on Chemical Fertilizers.
Market Research Overview
The Microbial Agricultural Inoculants market refers to the industry that produces and supplies microorganisms for enhancing agricultural productivity. These inoculants are used to improve soil fertility, increase nutrient availability, and boost crop yields. The market encompasses various types of microbial strains, including bacteria and fungi, which are applied to crops through seeds, soil, or foliar applications.
The use of microbial inoculants is gaining popularity due to their eco-friendly nature, cost-effectiveness, and ability to promote sustainable agriculture. The market is driven by factors such as increasing demand for food production, growing awareness of organic farming practices, and government initiatives to promote the use of microbial inoculants. The market also faces challenges such as the need for proper storage and transportation of inoculants and the high competition from chemical fertilizers.
Table of Contents:
1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation
Type
Plant Growth Promoting Micro-organisms
Biological Pest Control Agents
Plant Disease-resistance Stimulants
Application
Seed Inoculation
Soil Inoculation
Others
Geography
North America
Europe
APAC
South America
Middle East And Africa
7
Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Company Landscape
11 Company Analysis
12 Appendix
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