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In the agricultural sector, onion seeds are categorized under the horticultural sub-sector focusing on the cultivation of fruits and vegetables. Onion seeds are essential for the production of onions, which are a staple vegetable crop consumed worldwide. These seeds are utilized by both small-scale gardeners and large-scale commercial farms. The market for onion seeds encompasses a range of varieties, including hybrid and open-pollinated types, each with specific growth requirements and characteristics tailored to different climates and soil conditions. The industry prioritizes research and development to improve onion yields, disease resistance, and storage life, with a special emphasis on sustainable practices to meet the demands of the agricultural market. The development of onion seeds is influenced by factors such as climatic conditions, farming techniques, and demand for different onion varieties in the culinary sector.
Several companies operate in the onion seed market, offering an array of products to support the cultivation of onions. Some notable companies in the sector include Monsanto (now part of Bayer), Syngenta AG, Limagrain, Sakata Seed Corporation, and Takii & Co., Ltd. These companies engage in the breeding, production, and sale of onion seeds, contributing to the agricultural industry by providing resources for growers to optimize their onion crop output. Show Less Read more