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agricultural pheromones market is witnessing significant trends driven by the growing demand for sustainable agricultural practices and the increasing awareness about environmentally friendly pest management solutions. Pheromones, chemical substances emitted by organisms to communicate with each other, have gained attention as an effective tool for pest control in agriculture. One notable trend in this market is the shift towards integrated pest management (IPM) strategies, where pheromones play a crucial role in reducing the reliance on chemical pesticides. Farmers are increasingly adopting pheromone-based products to minimize the environmental impact of their farming practices while ensuring effective pest control.
Another key trend in the agricultural pheromones market is the expansion of its application scope across various crops. Initially, pheromone-based pest control solutions were primarily used in high-value crops such as fruits and vegetables. However, there is now a growing interest in utilizing pheromones in a broader range of crops, including grains, oilseeds, and pulses. This expansion is driven by advancements in pheromone formulation techniques and increased research efforts aimed at identifying pheromone blends suitable for different crop pests. As a result, the agricultural pheromones market is witnessing a diversification of its product portfolio to cater to the specific pest management needs of different crop types.
Furthermore, technological advancements are driving innovation in the agricultural pheromones market. Companies are investing in research and development to enhance the efficacy and longevity of pheromone-based products. Advanced delivery systems, such as microencapsulation and controlled-release formulations, are being developed to optimize the release of pheromones into the environment, thereby improving their effectiveness in pest control. Moreover, digital technologies, including precision agriculture tools and data analytics, are being integrated with pheromone-based pest management solutions to enable real-time monitoring of pest populations and better decision-making by farmers.
The agricultural pheromones market is also witnessing increasing collaborations and partnerships among key stakeholders. Pheromone manufacturers are collaborating with research institutions and academic organizations to leverage their expertise in insect behavior and ecology for developing innovative pest control solutions. Additionally, partnerships between pheromone companies and agricultural input suppliers are enabling the integration of pheromone-based products into existing crop protection programs, providing farmers with more comprehensive pest management solutions. Such collaborations are expected to drive further growth and innovation in the agricultural pheromones market.
Moreover, regulatory support is playing a crucial role in shaping the market dynamics of agricultural pheromones. Governments worldwide are implementing policies and regulations to promote sustainable agriculture practices and reduce the use of chemical pesticides. In many countries, pheromone-based products are exempt from stringent pesticide regulations, making them an attractive option for farmers looking to comply with evolving environmental standards. Furthermore, initiatives aimed at promoting organic farming practices are driving the adoption of pheromone-based pest control solutions among organic growers, further bolstering market growth.
Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market Highlights:
Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market Overview
Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market Size was valued at USD 2.40 billion in 2023. The Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market industry is anticipated to grow from USD 2.78 billion in 2024 to USD 10.38 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 17.88% during the forecast period (2024-2032).
Agricultural insect pheromones are chemical signals that are used to trap, monitor, or disrupt insects that cause harm to fields. Pheromones are hormones secreted by insects to communicate with each other. Advances in technology and agricultural techniques have enabled farmers and market players to use insect pheromones as an integrated pest management method. The global agricultural insect pheromones market is projected to register a notable CAGR during the forecast period due to the surging adoption of sustainable agricultural practices. Farmers are opting for integrated pest management techniques including insect pheromone traps to maintain the economic threshold level (ETL) of insects in the field. Moreover, increasing government initiatives to promote the use of semiochemicals for pest control are also driving market growth.
The major factors hampering the growth of the global agricultural insect pheromones market are the high cost of such active chemicals, prolonged R&D process, and need for high investments by farmers to set up and maintain insect pheromone traps. Moreover, uncertain climatic conditions are also hampering the growth of the global agricultural insect pheromones market.
Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market Segmentation
The global agricultural insect pheromones market has been segmented based on type, crop type, mode of application, application, and region.
By type, the global agricultural insect pheromones market has been classified as sex pheromones, aggregation pheromones, and others.
Based on crop type, the global agricultural insect pheromones market has been classified as fruits and nuts, field crops, vegetables, and others.
The global agricultural insect pheromones market has also been segregated, on the basis of mode of application, into dispensers, sprayers, and traps.
By application, the global agricultural insect pheromones market has also been classified as trapping, monitoring, and mating disruption.
The global agricultural insect pheromones market has been studied with regard to four key regions—North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the rest of the world.
The North American agricultural insect pheromones market has further been segmented into the US, Canada, and Mexico. The European agricultural insect pheromones market has been classified as the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and the rest of Europe. The agricultural insect pheromones market in Asia-Pacific has been divided into China, India, Japan, Australia and New Zealand, and the rest of Asia-Pacific. The agricultural insect pheromones market in the rest of the world has been segmented into South America, the Middle East, and Africa.
Key Players
Biobest (Belgium), ISAGRO (Italy), BIOCONT LABORATORY (Czech Republic), Suterra (US), Russell IPM (UK), ISCA Technologies (US), Bedoukian Research (US), Pherobank (Netherlands), Troy Biosciences (US), Exosect (UK), Pacific Biocontrol Corporation (US), and Laboratorio Agrochem, SL (Spain) are some of the key players in the global agricultural insect pheromones market.
Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market Share (%), by Region, 2020
Source: Secondary Sources and MRFR Analysis
North America is expected to dominate the global agricultural insect pheromones market during the review period owing to the high adoption of insect pheromone traps over conventional insecticides. However, the market in Asia-Pacific is expected to register the highest growth rate during the forecast period due to the increasing presence of market players in the region and rising adoption of insect pheromone traps by several fruit and field crop growers.
Recent Developments
- Biocontrol Technologies Inc.: Launched "Spodoptera litura Granulovirus (Spolcaf)" in September 2023. This biopesticide utilizes a pheromone lure to attract and control the fall armyworm, a major agricultural pest.
- Bio-Gene: Introduced its "BioLine Phero-Lure" range in August 2023. This range offers pheromone lures for various insects, including codling moths, fruit flies, and leafminers.
Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market, by Type
- Sex Pheromones
- Aggregation Pheromones
- Others
Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market, by Crop Type
- Fruits and Nuts
- Field Crops
- Vegetables
- Others
Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market, by Mode of Application
- Dispensers
- Sprayers
- Traps
Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market, by Application
- Trapping
- Monitoring
- Mating Disruption
Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market, by Region North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- Germany
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- UK
- Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
- Japan
- China
- India
- Australia and New Zealand
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
Rest of the World (RoW)
- South America
- Middle East
- Africa
Key Players in the Global Agricultural Insect Pheromones Market
- Biobest (Belgium)
- ISAGRO (Italy)
- BIOCONT LABORATORY (Czech Republic)
- Suterra (US)
- Russell IPM (UK)
- ISCA Technologies (US)
- Bedoukian Research (US)
- Pherobank (Netherlands)
- Troy Biosciences (US)
- Exosect (UK)
- Pacific Biocontrol Corporation (US)
- Laboratorio Agrochem, SL (Spain)
Intended Audience
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- Insect pheromone manufacturers
- Pheromone exporters and importers
- Pheromone raw material suppliers
- Crop protection product manufacturers
- Agricultural associations
- Insect trap manufacturers
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