Biocontrols

摘要

With tightening regulations and customerrequirements around conventional crop-protection products, the market forbiological alternatives is continuing to grow at a striking rate.Independent biocontrols consultant Dr Roma Gwynn, who last year put growth in the sector at 15 per cent, now says: "The biopesticide market has fulfilled the forecast and the growth rate is now forecast higher at 20 per cent."A report published by analysts at Research & Markets last November estimated the bacterial biopesticides market alone will more than double from a global value of $1.4bn in 2015 to$3.3bnby2021.