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Feb, 01 2024

Harmony in Agriculture: Unveiling the Role and Impact of Agricultural Pheromones in Crop Management Strategies

Agricultural pheromones are chemical compounds emitted by organisms to communicate with others of the same species. In agriculture, pheromones are utilized to manage pest populations. They serve as attractants, disruptors, or repellents to control insect behavior, preventing crop damage. Through mimicking or manipulating natural pheromones, farmers can employ environmentally friendly strategies for pest control, reducing reliance on chemical pesticides. This approach contributes to sustainable and eco-friendly agricultural practices, promoting balanced ecosystems in crop management.

Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the Global Agricultural Pheromones Market which was USD 3,021.16 million in 2022, is expected to reach USD 9,829.73 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 15.89% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030.

"Changing climatic conditions drive the market growth"

The changing climatic conditions drive a surge in demand for agricultural pheromones. As climate shifts impact pest dynamics and migration patterns, farmers seek sustainable pest control solutions. Agricultural pheromones, offering precise and eco-friendly pest management, gain prominence. The need to adapt to evolving climatic conditions amplifies the demand for these compounds. Their role in providing effective pest control while minimizing environmental impact positions agricultural pheromones as a crucial tool in addressing challenges posed by changing climate scenarios in the agricultural sector.

What restraints the growth of the global agricultural pheromones market?

" Pest pheromone dispensers with multiple targets hamper the market growth"

Pest pheromone dispensers with multiple targets pose a challenge to the agricultural pheromones market. The increasing resistance of pests to conventional crop protection products, resulting from their widespread use, limits the efficacy of pheromones with multiple targets. As pests evolve and adapt to existing control measures, the effectiveness of pheromone-based strategies diminishes. The demand for alternative solutions that address evolving pest resistance impact the market for pheromone dispensers designed to control the growth of pests with multiple targets.

Segmentation: Global Agricultural Pheromones Market

The global agricultural pheromones market is segmented on the basis of type, product type, nature, mode of application, species, crop type, function and distribution channel. 

  • On the basis of type, the global agricultural pheromones market is segmented into sex pheromones, aggregation pheromones, repellent pheromones, and others
  • On the basis of product type, the global agricultural pheromones market is segmented into pest control, pest control device, and accessories
  • On the basis of nature, the global agricultural pheromones market is segmented into inorganic and organic
  • On the basis of mode of application, the global agricultural pheromones market is segmented into dispensers, traps, spray, and others
  • On the basis of species, the global agricultural pheromones market is segmented into moths, beetles and bugs, armyworm, butterflies, and others
  • On the basis of crop type, the global agricultural pheromones market is segmented into field crops, orchard crops, fruits and nuts, vegetable, tea plants, flower, and others
  • On the basis of function, the global agricultural pheromones market is segmented into detection and monitoring, mating disruption, mass trapping, and others
  • On the basis of distribution channel, the global agricultural pheromones market is segmented into direct and indirect

Regional Insights: Europe dominates the Global Agricultural Pheromones Market

Europe, led by France, dominates the global agricultural pheromones market, maintaining its trend of dominance in the forecast period. This leadership is attributed to the region's highest utilization of insecticides per hectare of cropland and increased crop production. The proactive adoption of agricultural pheromones as an effective pest management strategy further strengthens Europe's pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of the global agricultural pheromones market.

North America is expected to dominate the global agricultural pheromones market, experiencing the highest growth rate during the forecast period. The region is driven by substantial demand from developing economies in the U.S. The massive demand for high-yield crops, fueled by growing health awareness among people, further contributes to North America's pivotal role in shaping the global agricultural pheromones market.

Asia-Pacific, with China at the forefront, leads in technological advancements and early adoption of integrated pest management solutions. China's commitment to innovation and sustainable agriculture has positioned the region as a pioneer in developing and implementing effective pest management strategies. This leadership underscores Asia-Pacific's role in shaping the future of agricultural practices and pest control on a global scale.

Recent Developments: Global Agricultural Pheromones Market

  • In 2021, Suterra and Phytech collaborated, offering growers a comprehensive solution integrating agricultural pheromones for irrigation, nutrition, and pest control
  • In 2021, Provivi's Pherium AL mating disruption products obtained regulatory approval for controlling rice pests, specifically the Rice Stemborers, including Chilo suppressalis, in Indonesia
  • In 2021, Bayer introduced Vynyty Citrus, a biological and pheromone-based crop protection product for pest control on citrus farms
  • In 2020, SPLAT FAW, a mating disruption control for fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda, was launched in Brazil by ISCA
  • In 2020, Provivi's PherogenTM mating disruption product received regulatory approval in Mexico and Brazil for controlling Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in corn. The Pherogen TM Dispenser SpoFr also gained regulatory approval in Brazil

To know more about the study, visit https://www.databridgemarketresearch.com/reports/global-agricultural-pheromones-market

The Prominent Key Players Operating in the Global Agricultural Pheromones Market Include:

  • International Pheromone Systems Ltd (U.K.)
  • Novagrica (Greece)
  • ATGC (India)
  • Pacific Biocontrol Corporation (U.S.)
  • Pherobank (Netherlands)
  • Certis Europe (Netherlands)
  • SEDQ Healthy Crops S.L. (Spain)
  • Koppert (Netherlands)
  • Russell IPM Ltd (U.K.)
  • The Wonderful Company LLC. (U.S.)
  • Trécé Inc (U.S.)
  • Laboratorio Agrochem, S.L. (Spain)
  • BASF SE (Germany)
  • Gowan Company, L.L.C. (U.S.)
  • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  • Futura GmbH (Germany)
  • Barrix Agro Sceinces Pvt Ltd (India)
  • Jaydev Chemical Industries (India)
  • Scyll'Agro  (France)

Above are the key players covered in the report, to know about more and exhaustive list of global agricultural pheromones market companies, contact: https://www.databridgemarketresearch.com/contact

Research Methodology: Global Agricultural Pheromones Market

Data collection and base year analysis are done using data collection modules with large sample sizes. The market data is analyzed and estimated using market statistical and coherent models. In addition, market share analysis and key trend analysis are the major success factors in the market report. The key research methodology used by DBMR research team is data triangulation which involves data mining, analysis of the impact of data variables on the market, and primary (industry expert) validation. Apart from this, data models include Vendor Positioning Grid, Market Time Line Analysis, Market Overview and Guide, Company Positioning Grid, Company Market Share Analysis, Standards of Measurement, global vs Regional and Vendor Share Analysis. Please request analyst call in case of further inquiry.


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