Brazil Biocontrol Agents Market Size
Study Period | 2017 - 2029 | |
Market Size (2024) | USD 52.97 Million | |
Market Size (2029) | USD 80.46 Million | |
Largest Share by Form | Macrobials | |
CAGR (2024 - 2029) | 8.72 % | |
Fastest Growing by Form | Macrobials | |
Major Players |
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Brazil Biocontrol Agents Market Analysis
The Brazil Biocontrol Agents Market size is estimated at 52.97 million USD in 2024, and is expected to reach 80.46 million USD by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 8.72% during the forecast period (2024-2029).
52.97 Million
Market Size in 2024 (USD)
80.46 Million
Market Size in 2029 (USD)
5.02 %
CAGR (2017-2023)
8.72 %
CAGR (2024-2029)
Largest by Form
99.99 %
value share, Macrobials, 2023
Macrobials are natural pest enemies and invertebrate biocontrol agents. Mites, insect predators, parasitoids, and entomopathogenic nematodes are capable of controlling pests.
Fastest by Form
8.72 %
Projected CAGR, Macrobials, 2024-2029
Predators and parasitoids are dominating the country macrobials market, controls the pests in vulnerable crops such as Corn, soybeans, corn, cotton, sugar, and coffee.
Largest by Crop Type
85.65 %
value share, Cash Crops, 2023
Sugarcane, coffee, and cotton are the most organically grown cash crops in the country. From 2017 to 2022, total of 0.8% of organic cultivation increased in the cash crops.
Fastest by Crop Type
8.73 %
Projected CAGR, Cash Crops, 2024-2029
Peculiarities of organic cash crop production increased organic acreage, and the farms’ interest in the experiments, organic growers are accepting biocontrol agents in farms.
Leading Market Player
9.30 %
market share, Promip Manejo Integrado de Pragas Ltda, 2022
The company offering microbiological products and macrobiological product to for the implementation of Integrated Pest Management Program.
- The Brazilian biocontrol agents market was valued at USD 91.6 million in 2022. It accounted for 14.0% of the total South American biocontrol agents market in the same year.
- Macrobial biocontrol agents dominate the Brazilian biocontrol agents market, which was projected to be worth USD 91.6 billion in 2022. The dominance of macrobial biocontrol agents is mostly from their capacity to control a wide range of pests.
- Predators dominate the macrobial biocontrol agents market. Their dominance in the overall biocontrol agents market is mostly due to their capacity to attack multiple life stages of pests and even different pest species. They are voracious eaters compared to other biocontrol agents. In 2022, predators accounted for about 97.4% of the macrobial biocontrol agents market.
- In 2022, microbial biocontrol agents accounted for less than 1% of the total biocontrol agents market in Brazil. Microbial biocontrol agents have a limited market share due to their complicated mechanism of action and low knowledge among Brazilian farmers. However, because of their capacity to manage a wide range of pests and illnesses, these agents have the potential to grow their market share.
- Fungal biocontrol agents lead the microbial biocontrol market. Fungal biocontrol agents are mostly dominant owing to their capacity to penetrate various types of insects through their cuticles. They are also effective against targeted pests while causing no harm to the environment.
- The market for biocontrol agents is expected to register a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period as farmers search for alternatives to chemical pesticides due to pests becoming resistant to chemical insecticides and integrated pest management programs promote the use of biocontrol agents.
Brazil Biocontrol Agents Market Trends
The Country's regulatory laws enabled the expansion of organic cultivation, and cash crops are majorly producing crops under organic
- The area under organic cultivation of crops in Brazil was recorded at 13,758.7 hectares in 2021, as per the data provided by FibL Statistics. Organic agriculture in Brazil has grown considerably in the last twenty years, mainly due to the creation of specific laws and regulations.
- Between 2015 and 2017, the annual average growth of newly registered organic producers was 43% in Brazil. The Litoral Sul and Baixo Sul ITs, in the country's southern region, had the highest number of registered organic producers in Brazil. From 2018 to 2020, it fell to 4%, coinciding with a new political scenario, which was seen as a landmark in the scope of national agriculture, the end of federal departments responsible for agricultural development, and the expansion and flexibilization of the Brazilian pesticide market.
- Cash crops accounted for the maximum share of 86.3% in terms of organic crop cultivation in 2021, spanning 11,871.6 hectares across Brazil. The country is a significant grower of cash crops like sugarcane, cocoa, coffee, and cotton. Brazil is the largest sugarcane-growing county in the region. The prevalence of cash crops is followed by horticultural crops, which accounted for a 9.3% share with an organic cultivation area of 1,295.9 hectares in 2021. The primary fruit and vegetable crops grown in the country include oranges, carrots, potatoes, bananas, lemons, tangerines, and strawberries.
- Row crops accounted for 4.4% of Brazil's total organic crop cultivation in 2021, with an area of 591.2 hectares. The organic area under cultivation of row crops increased by 17.1% during the historical period. The replacement of chemical nitrogen with organic sources in Brazil has been associated with saving around USD 13.0 billion per annum, which is driving more farmers to take up organic farming of row crops.
As health awareness and income rise, people are spending more on organic food, with olive oil being the top choice
- Organic food consumption in Brazil is mainly observed in the higher-income groups due to the higher prices of organic food. However, increasing disposable incomes and the growing health consciousness among consumers post the COVID-19 pandemic are expected to increase the per capita spending on organic food in the country. The current per capita spending on organic food products in Brazil is comparatively lesser than in other parts of the world, with an average per capita spending of USD 0.38 in 2022.
- Brazil ranked 43rd globally for per capita spending on organic packaged food and beverages, with a value of USD 0.38 in 2021. The market is estimated to record a CAGR of 6.6% between the years 2021 and 2026, according to Global Organic Trade data. Olive oil was the most consumed organic food product in the country.
- Growing awareness among consumers and their buying motives will lead to a better understanding of the sustainability attributes of organic food in the country. Increasing per capita income and growing consumer knowledge about the importance of organic food consumption are expected to increase the per capita spending on organic food products in Brazil over the coming years.
- The retail sales of organic packaged food and beverages in Brazil grew by 9.5% in 2021 to reach a value of USD 81.0 million. This figure is expected to grow further with the penetration of e-commerce within organic packaged food. Additionally, the increasing levels of urbanization and improving consumer living standards have increased the per capita expenditure on high-quality, organic food products in Brazil. The Brazilian Ministry of Agricultural Development is introducing numerous policies for promoting the domestic production of organic foods, which will drive market growth over the forecast period.
Brazil Biocontrol Agents Industry Overview
The Brazil Biocontrol Agents Market is fragmented, with the top five companies occupying 28.36%. The major players in this market are Agrivalle Brasil Industria e Comercio de Produtos Agricolas SA, Koppert Biological Systems Inc., Promip Manejo Integrado de Pragas Ltda, Syngenta Group and Vittia Group (sorted alphabetically).
Brazil Biocontrol Agents Market Leaders
Agrivalle Brasil Industria e Comercio de Produtos Agricolas SA
Koppert Biological Systems Inc.
Promip Manejo Integrado de Pragas Ltda
Syngenta Group
Vittia Group
Other important companies include Agrifertil, Andermatt Group AG, Bio Controle - Metodos de Controle de Pragas Ltda, T.Stanes and Company Limited.
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in alphabetical order.
Brazil Biocontrol Agents Market News
- February 2023: Promip intends to open its second biofactory in the country, tripling its biocontrol product production capacity to 30% yearly growth. The company intends to expand its product portfolio from 12 commercial brands to at least 20 within two years. This expansion will create a market for the biocontrol agent products of the company.
- October 2022: Koppert intends to invest in three new production units in Brazil, ensuring its leadership in the Brazilian and global markets for biological agricultural inputs. ′The new formulation unit will be located on an area of more than 8,000 m2 and will produce the entire microbiological line, including products based on viruses, fungi, and bacteria in liquid or solid formulations.
- January 2022: Andermatt Group AG has announced the merger of Andermatt Biocontrol AG with Andermatt Group AG and all companies will report directly to Andermatt Group AG. This will increase the effectiveness of the management and simplify the company's structure.
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Along with the report, We also offer a comprehensive and exhaustive data pack on Areas under organic cultivation, one of the key trends that affect the market size of agricultural biologicals. This data pack also includes areas under cultivation by crop types, such as Row Crops (Cereals, Pulses, and Oilseeds), Horticultural Crops (Fruits and Vegetables), and Cash Crops in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Africa.
Brazil Biocontrol Agents Market Report - Table of Contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & KEY FINDINGS
2. REPORT OFFERS
3. INTRODUCTION
- 3.1 Study Assumptions & Market Definition
- 3.2 Scope of the Study
- 3.3 Research Methodology
4. KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS
- 4.1 Area Under Organic Cultivation
- 4.2 Per Capita Spending On Organic Products
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4.3 Regulatory Framework
- 4.3.1 Brazil
- 4.4 Value Chain & Distribution Channel Analysis
5. MARKET SEGMENTATION (includes market size in Value in USD and Volume, Forecasts up to 2029 and analysis of growth prospects)
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5.1 Form
- 5.1.1 Macrobials
- 5.1.1.1 By Organism
- 5.1.1.1.1 Entamopathogenic Nematodes
- 5.1.1.1.2 Parasitoids
- 5.1.1.1.3 Predators
- 5.1.2 Microbials
- 5.1.2.1 By Organism
- 5.1.2.1.1 Bacterial Biocontrol Agents
- 5.1.2.1.2 Fungal Biocontrol Agents
- 5.1.2.1.3 Other Microbials
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5.2 Crop Type
- 5.2.1 Cash Crops
- 5.2.2 Horticultural Crops
- 5.2.3 Row Crops
6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 6.1 Key Strategic Moves
- 6.2 Market Share Analysis
- 6.3 Company Landscape
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6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global Level Overview, Market Level Overview, Core Business Segments, Financials, Headcount, Key Information, Market Rank, Market Share, Products and Services, and Analysis of Recent Developments).
- 6.4.1 Agrifertil
- 6.4.2 Agrivalle Brasil Industria e Comercio de Produtos Agricolas SA
- 6.4.3 Andermatt Group AG
- 6.4.4 Bio Controle - Metodos de Controle de Pragas Ltda
- 6.4.5 Koppert Biological Systems Inc.
- 6.4.6 Promip Manejo Integrado de Pragas Ltda
- 6.4.7 Syngenta Group
- 6.4.8 T.Stanes and Company Limited
- 6.4.9 Vittia Group
7. KEY STRATEGIC QUESTIONS FOR AGRICULTURAL BIOLOGICALS CEOS
8. APPENDIX
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8.1 Global Overview
- 8.1.1 Overview
- 8.1.2 Porter’s Five Forces Framework
- 8.1.3 Global Value Chain Analysis
- 8.1.4 Market Dynamics (DROs)
- 8.2 Sources & References
- 8.3 List of Tables & Figures
- 8.4 Primary Insights
- 8.5 Data Pack
- 8.6 Glossary of Terms
List of Tables & Figures
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, AREA UNDER ORGANIC CULTIVATION, HECTARES, 2017 - 2022
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, PER CAPITA SPENDING ON ORGANIC PRODUCTS, USD, 2017 - 2022
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY FORM, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VOLUME SHARE(%), BY FORM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY FORM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VOLUME SHARE(%), BY ORGANISM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY ORGANISM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY CROP TYPE, 2022 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY CROP TYPE, 2022 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY CROP TYPE, 2022 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VOLUME SHARE(%), BY ORGANISM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY ORGANISM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY CROP TYPE, 2022 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY CROP TYPE, 2022 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY ORGANISM, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY CROP TYPE, 2022 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY CROP TYPE, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY CROP TYPE, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VOLUME SHARE(%), BY CROP TYPE, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY CROP TYPE, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY CROP TYPE, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY CROP TYPE, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY FORM, 2022 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY CROP TYPE, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY CROP TYPE, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY FORM, 2022 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY CROP TYPE, VOLUME, GRAM, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, BY CROP TYPE, VALUE, USD, 2017 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, VALUE SHARE(%), BY FORM, 2022 - 2029
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, MOST ACTIVE COMPANIES, BY NUMBER OF STRATEGIC MOVES, 2017-2022
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET, MOST ADOPTED STRATEGIES, 2017-2022
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- BRAZIL BIOCONTROL AGENTS MARKET SHARE(%), BY MAJOR PLAYERS, 2023
Brazil Biocontrol Agents Industry Segmentation
Macrobials, Microbials are covered as segments by Form. Cash Crops, Horticultural Crops, Row Crops are covered as segments by Crop Type.
- The Brazilian biocontrol agents market was valued at USD 91.6 million in 2022. It accounted for 14.0% of the total South American biocontrol agents market in the same year.
- Macrobial biocontrol agents dominate the Brazilian biocontrol agents market, which was projected to be worth USD 91.6 billion in 2022. The dominance of macrobial biocontrol agents is mostly from their capacity to control a wide range of pests.
- Predators dominate the macrobial biocontrol agents market. Their dominance in the overall biocontrol agents market is mostly due to their capacity to attack multiple life stages of pests and even different pest species. They are voracious eaters compared to other biocontrol agents. In 2022, predators accounted for about 97.4% of the macrobial biocontrol agents market.
- In 2022, microbial biocontrol agents accounted for less than 1% of the total biocontrol agents market in Brazil. Microbial biocontrol agents have a limited market share due to their complicated mechanism of action and low knowledge among Brazilian farmers. However, because of their capacity to manage a wide range of pests and illnesses, these agents have the potential to grow their market share.
- Fungal biocontrol agents lead the microbial biocontrol market. Fungal biocontrol agents are mostly dominant owing to their capacity to penetrate various types of insects through their cuticles. They are also effective against targeted pests while causing no harm to the environment.
- The market for biocontrol agents is expected to register a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period as farmers search for alternatives to chemical pesticides due to pests becoming resistant to chemical insecticides and integrated pest management programs promote the use of biocontrol agents.
Form | Macrobials | By Organism | Entamopathogenic Nematodes |
Parasitoids | |||
Predators | |||
Form | Microbials | By Organism | Bacterial Biocontrol Agents |
Fungal Biocontrol Agents | |||
Other Microbials | |||
Crop Type | Cash Crops | ||
Horticultural Crops | |||
Row Crops |
Market Definition
- AVERAGE DOSAGE RATE - The average application rate is the average volume of biocontrol agents applied per hectare of farmland in the respective region/country.
- CROP TYPE - Crop type includes Row crops (Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds), Horticultural Crops (Fruits and vegetables) and Cash Crops (Plantation Crops, Fibre Crops and Other Industrial Crops)
- FUNCTION - The Crop Protection function of agirucultural biological include products that prevent or control various biotic and abiotic stress.
- TYPE - Biocontrol agents are the natural predators and parasitoids used to control various pests. Biocontrol agents include both microbials (Microorganisms) and macrobials (Insects).
Keyword | Definition |
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Cash Crops | Cash crops are non-consumable crops sold as a whole or part of the crop to manufacture end-products to make a profit. |
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) | IPM is an environment-friendly and sustainable approach to control pests in various crops. It involves a combination of methods, including biological controls, cultural practices, and selective use of pesticides. |
Bacterial biocontrol agents | Bacteria used to control pests and diseases in crops. They work by producing toxins harmful to the target pests or competing with them for nutrients and space in the growing environment. Some examples of commonly used bacterial biocontrol agents include Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), Pseudomonas fluorescens, and Streptomyces spp. |
Plant Protection Product (PPP) | A plant protection product is a formulation applied to crops to protect from pests, such as weeds, diseases, or insects. They contain one or more active substances with other co-formulants such as solvents, carriers, inert material, wetting agents or adjuvants formulated to give optimum product efficacy. |
Pathogen | A pathogen is an organism causing disease to its host, with the severity of the disease symptoms. |
Parasitoids | Parasitoids are insects that lay their eggs on or within the host insect, with their larvae feeding on the host insect. In agriculture, parasitoids can be used as a form of biological pest control, as they help to control pest damage to crops and decrease the need for chemical pesticides. |
Entomopathogenic Nematodes (EPN) | Entomopathogenic nematodes are parasitic roundworms that infect and kill pests by releasing bacteria from their gut. Entomopathogenic nematodes are a form of biocontrol agents used in agriculture. |
Vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhiza (VAM) | VAM fungi are mycorrhizal species of fungus. They live in the roots of different higher-order plants. They develop a symbiotic relationship with the plants in the roots of these plants. |
Fungal biocontrol agents | Fungal biocontrol agents are the beneficial fungi that control plant pests and diseases. They are an alternative to chemical pesticides. They infect and kill the pests or compete with pathogenic fungi for nutrients and space. |
Biofertilizers | Biofertilizers contain beneficial microorganisms that enhance soil fertility and promote plant growth. |
Biopesticides | Biopesticides are natural/bio-based compounds used to manage agricultural pests using specific biological effects. |
Predators | Predators in agriculture are the organisms that feed on pests and help control pest damage to the crops. Some common predator species used in agriculture include ladybugs, lacewings, and predatory mites. |
Biocontrol agents | Biocontrol agents are living organisms used to control pests and diseases in agriculture. They are alternatives to chemical pesticides and are known for their lesser impact on the environment and human health. |
Organic Fertilizers | Organic fertilizer is composed of animal or vegetable matter used alone or in combination with one or more non-synthetically derived elements or compounds used for soil fertility and plant growth. |
Protein hydrolysates (PHs) | Protein hydrolysate-based biostimulants contain free amino acids, oligopeptides, and polypeptides produced by enzymatic or chemical hydrolysis of proteins, primarily from vegetal or animal sources. |
Biostimulants/Plant Growth Regulators (PGR) | Biostimulants/Plant Growth Regulators (PGR) are substances derived from natural resources to enhance plant growth and health by stimulating plant processes (metabolism). |
Soil Amendments | Soil Amendments are substances applied to soil that improve soil health, such as soil fertility and soil structure. |
Seaweed Extract | Seaweed extracts are rich in micro and macronutrients, proteins, polysaccharides, polyphenols, phytohormones, and osmolytes. These substances boost seed germination and crop establishment, total plant growth and productivity. |
Compounds related to biocontrol and/or promoting growth (CRBPG) | Compounds related to biocontrol or promoting growth (CRBPG) are the ability of a bacteria to produce compounds for phytopathogen biocontrol and plant growth promotion. |
Symbiotic Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria | Symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria such as Rhizobium obtain food and shelter from the host, and in return, they help by providing fixed nitrogen to the plants. |
Nitrogen Fixation | Nitrogen fixation is a chemical process in soil which converts molecular nitrogen into ammonia or related nitrogenous compounds. |
ARS (Agricultural Research Service) | ARS is the U.S. Department of Agriculture's chief scientific in-house research agency. It aims to find solutions to agricultural problems faced by the farmers in the country. |
Phytosanitary Regulations | Phytosanitary regulations imposed by the respective government bodies check or prohibit the importation and marketing of certain insects, plant species, or products of these plants to prevent the introduction or spread of new plant pests or pathogens. |
Ectomycorrhizae (ECM) | Ectomycorrhiza (ECM) is a symbiotic interaction of fungi with the feeder roots of higher plants in which both the plant and the fungi benefit through the association for survival. |
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