Group 11 - Bayer Crop Science
Group 11 - Bayer Crop Science
SACHIN KUMAR
SANDEEP SAINI
SANDEEP SINGH
SANGEETA CHAUHAN
SANJAY KUMAR
SANKET BELGUDRI
Indian Seed Industry
Technology:
During 2009-10, Rs. 4.64 crore has been released for the general
upgrading of laboratories and State Seed Certification Agencies,
equipping laboratories for International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)
accreditation, DNA fingerprinting, BT cotton kits, grow-out tests, etc.
Technology incentives National Training Programme during 2009-2010
on 'Seed Quality Regulation', 'Seed Testing', 'Seed Law Seeds
Enforcement', 'Integrated Seed Improvement‘ , 'Seed Health Testing',
and 'Varietal Purity Testing for Specified Traits and Pre and Post-Harvest
Management Techniques for Seed Quality Assurance‘.
Bt. Cotton Seeds: At present, 624 Bt Cotton hybrids, including one
variety, BN Bt cotton, developed by the Central Institute for Cotton
Research, Nagpur (ICAR) have been approved by the Genetic
Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC)
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Ecological:
Seed inspectors been provided with powers of enforcement
under the Environment(Protection) Act, 1986 to regulate the
quality of genetically modified (GM) crops.
Hybrid seeds require less irrigation.
Low fertilizer doses are required.
Pest incidence is high in hybrid crops.
Legal:
Strengthening of Seeds Quality Control Organisations(State Seed
Certification Agencies & State Seed Testing Laboratories): to stop
the sale of sub-standard seeds and to seize their stocks.
Prices and black marketing of seeds should be checked and
controlled for the farmers
Porters Five Forces
Bayer AG
Board of Management
Currenta
VISION
To be a leading partner in providing innovative products and
combined solutions for the production of quality food, feed and fiber to
meet the global challenges of tomorrow.
Bayer Bioscience
Products:
Vegetable seeds (umbrella brand- NUNHEMS): Mostly all
vegetable seeds.
Agricultural seeds:
• Global umbrella brand- ARIZE
• Hybrid cotton- Surpass
• Pearlmillet- Proagro
Current Position of Bayer Bioscience in India
RETAILER
FARMERS
Competitive Advantage of Bayer