Biostimulants Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size and Forecast, 2015 to 2025

London, UK -- (ReleaseWire) -- 03/25/2015 -- Biostimulant is a substance which is neither a plant nor a pesticide, but it has a significant impact on the plant health. It is an organic material which when applied in small quantities leads to plant growth such that the response cannot be endorsed to application of traditional plant nutrients. Biostimulants are mixture of microorganisms, plant hormones, enzymes, seawoods and trace elements. They are not fertilizers that are used for correcting any nutrient deficiency in plants but they enhance the water holding capacity, nutrient availability metabolism and increase chlorophyll production and antioxidants. They influence several metabolic processes which include photosynthesis, respiration, ion uptake and nucleic acid synthesis. They act in synergy with plant nutrients. Biostimulants have a variety of applications in the horticulture and agriculture. Due to its promising and emerging concepts they have attracted various segments in the agriculture and horticulture.