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SEED, CROP PROTECTION, AND PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY TABLES
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| SEED, CROP PROTECTION, AND PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY TABLES
Table 7. Top Seed Companies and their Business Areas (2004)
Company
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2004 sales (US$ millions)
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Nature of business
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Monsanto (US)
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2.800
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Corn, soybean, cotton. Traits, Vegetables through acquisition of Seminis
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Dupont / Pioneer (US)
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2.600
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Corn, soybean, traits
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Syngenta (Switzerland)
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1.200
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Corn, soybean, sugarbeet, vegetables, flowers, traits
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Groupe Limagrain (France)
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1.044
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Corn, cereal, vegetables
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KWS AG (Germany)
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622
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Corn, sugarbeet, cereals, oilseeds
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Land O’Lakes (US)
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538
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Alfalfa, maize, soybean, forage and turf grasses
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Sakata (Japan)
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416
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Vegetables, flowers
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Bayer Crop Science (Germany)
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387
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Vegetables, traits
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Taikii (Japan)
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366
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Vegetables, flowers
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DLF-Trifolium (Denmark)
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320
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Cool season clover and grass; grains and flax
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Delta & Pine Land (US)
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315
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Cotton, soybean
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Source: ETC Group (2005); International Seed Federation (2005a); Smolders (2005)
Table 8. Top Agrichemical Companies, 2002.
Company
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US$Billions
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Syngenta (Switzerland)
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5.260
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Bayer (Germany)
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3.775
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Monsanto (US)
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3.088
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BASF (Germany)
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2.787
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Dow (US)
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2.717
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DuPont (US)
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1.793
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Sumitomo Chemical (Japan)
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802
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Makhteshim-Agan (Israel)
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776
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Arysta LifeScience (Japan)
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662
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FMC (US)
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615
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Source: Agrow (2003)
Table 9. Value of exported seed of major crops (in US$ millions) (1998)
Crops
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Seed export
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Maize
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530
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Herbage crops
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427
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Potato
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400
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Beet
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308
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Wheat
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75
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Other agricultural crops
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750
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Horticultural crops
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1.150
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Total
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3.640
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Source: International Seed Federation (2005a)
Table 10. Areas planted to GM crops in adopting countries
Country
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Area planted to GM crops (million ha)
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United States
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47.6
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Argentina
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16.2
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Canada
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5.4
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Brazil
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5
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China
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3.7
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Paraguay
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1.2
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India
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0.5
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South Africa
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0.5
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Uruguay
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0.3
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Australia
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0.2
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Romania
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0.1
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Mexico
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0.1
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Spain
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0.1
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Philippines
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0.1
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Source: James (2004)
HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY TABLES
Table 11. Top importers of live plants 2001-2004
Importing country
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Trade Value 2001-2004 (US$1,000)
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Germany
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$3.400
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France
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$1.877
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United Kingdom
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$1.493
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USA
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$1.451
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Netherlands
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$1.099
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Others
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$7.670
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Source: UN Comtrade, October 2005
Table 12. Top exporters of live plants 2001-2004
Exporting country
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Trade Value 2001-2004 (US$1,000)
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Netherlands
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$7.441
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Denmark
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$1.639
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Belgium
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$1.561
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Italy
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$1.434
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Germany
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$1.002
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Others
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$4.718
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Source: UN Comtrade, October 2005.
Table 13. Top 10 cut flowers at Dutch auctions, 2004
Product
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Auction turnover 2004 (Euro 1,000,000)
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1. Rosa
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705.9
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2. Chrysanthemum (raceme)
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285.3
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3. Tulipa
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185.0
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4. Lilium
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158.3
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5. Gerbera
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115.9
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6. Cymbidium
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65.2
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7. Freesia
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59.6
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8. Anthurium
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39.7
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9. Chrysanthemum
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38.9
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10. Alstroemaria
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38.4
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Source: Dutch Flower Council, October 2005
Table 14. Top 10 pot plants at Dutch auctions
Product
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Auction turnover 2004 (Euro 1,000,000)
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1. Phalaenopsis
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109.7
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2. Dracaena
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42.2
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3. Kalanchoë
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40.2
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4. Anthurium
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36.0
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5. Ficus
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32.5
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6. Chrysanthemum
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25.7
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7. Rosa
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25.0
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8. Hydrangea
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24.4
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9. Spathiphyllum
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22.8
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10, Hedera
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20.0
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Source: Dutch Flower Council, October 2005
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