1. Seed Industry Structure
ChinaSeed
Nidera
CNDK Paragon
1996 - 2008
FTSementes
AdvantaCanola NideraSemillas Nunhems
Monsoy Western DeltaPineLand (1995) RioColorado
Peotec SeedEx CottonSeedIntl
Petoseed Bruinsma Genecorp Gustafson
(1995) (1994) (1994) Nunza
Carnia ISG RelianceGenetics LeenDeMos (1986)
SyngentaGlobalCottonDivision PGS
Barham Calgene AgrEvoCotton
Hungnong DeRuiter Agracetus AssocFarmersDelinting Roussel
Seminis Hoechst Proagro
Horticeres -Uclaf
Asgrow Marmot CaliforniaPlantingCotton Bayer Granja4Irmaos
Schering
ChoongAng Agroceres
RoyalSluis EIDParryRallis GeneXSorghum
Ciagro GermainsCotton Aventis AgrEvo
(1995) Stoneville
Holdens
InterstateCanola
Monsanto CDMMandiyu HelenaCotton SementesRibeiral
HollandCottonseed MitlaPesquisa
Renessen Cargill BrownfieldSeedDelinting PlanTecBiotech
Ayala PBIC Terrazawa Sunseeds
Ecogen
Poloni
DeKalbAyala SementesFartura
Cargill Intl.SeedDivision
DeKalb RhonePoulenc (1995)
(1995) JacobHartz
CustomFarmSeed
Unilever (1995) HybriTechEurope
Paras Sensako
CottonStates
RhoBio
HybriTech PauEuralis CPBTwyford
Daehnfeldt (1995) Wensman
EmergentGenetics
AgriProWheat
Agroeste AlyParticipacoes Biogemma KWS LochowPetkus
AgReliant (1967)
Indusem LimagrainCanada
CornStatesIntl
Mahendra Mahyco FirstLine
CarlSperling ProducersHybrids
AustralianGrainTech Clause
CornStatesHybrid
SementesAgroceres Hazera
WilsonSeeds
Diener Kyowa Swaghat
MidwestSeedGenetics ChannelBio GoldCountry
Kruger Avesthagen Cenex
CornBelt Limagrain
Crows Trisler AdvantaEUVegetable ABIAlfalfa
MoweaquaSeeds -Vilmorin Hytest
TrelaySeeds YuanLongping CenexHarvest
SpecialtyHybrids
BioSeeds Agriliance
NCPlusHybrids
ASI FieldersChoice Land HarvestStates
StewartSeeds Innoseeds O'Lakes
CeeKay HarrisMoran SOYGENETICS
iCORN
HeartlandHybrids Westhove
Fontanelle
VandenBerg
CampbellSeed REA FarmlandIndustries
NebraskaIrrigated
LewisHybrids BoCa
Thurston ExSeed SvalofWeibull SpecialtyGrains
Sieben HubnerSeed
HeritageSeeds FFRCoop
StoneSeeds Jung
BASF
Hawkeye CropDesign
CooperativeBusinessIntl
Bunge NickersonVerneuil
EridaniaBeghinSay/ Hybrinova
Koipe
ProteinTech. Int./ Triumph
Goldsmith Gutwein Verdia
InterstatePayco Solae
ConradFafard DairylandSeed
SPS Sudwestsaat
Garst PSAGenetics
KoipesolAgrosemAgra AdvantaNACornSoybeans BiogeneticaDeMilho
ResourceSeeds Brodbeck AdvancedAgriTraits
AgriPro HibridosColorado
CibaGeigy NorthrupKing UnitedAgriseeds Dow
Fischer
DiaEngei DuPont Mycogen DuoMaize
IllinoisFoundation
Maisadour Novartis Syngenta AWB
CargillNorthAmerica
Agromen MTI
Agritrading Sandoz LongReach DoisMarcos Morgan DinamilhoCarol
EmpresaBrasileira
BioPlantResearch
Zimmerman SturdyGrow RenzeHybrids
AstraZeneca GoldenHarvest Phytogen
Sunseeds OptimumQualityGrains
Pioneer
Zeneca Astra ZeraimGedera
Mogen
Sanbei
CurrySeed
JGBoswell Seed Companies
ShandongDenghaiPioneer
GreenLeafGenetics
DunhuangPioneer Pharmaceutical/Chemical Companies
Denghai Dunhuang
Other Companies
Full Ownership
Phil Howard, Assistant Professor, Michigan State University
Size proportional to global seed market share http://www.msu.edu/~howardp Partial Ownership