Exhibitors

The Aquatic Plant Management Society appreciates the following companies for exhibiting their products and services.

Since 1968, Applied Biochemists has been dedicated to developing, manufacturing and marketing a variety of algaecides, aquatic herbicides and biological formulations for aquatic vegetation control and water quality improvement.  Recognized brands include Aquashade, Cutrine-Plus and Navigate.  Recent achievements have been made in successful development of targeted algal management programs through our funded university research.
 
AquaMaster is a worldwide industry leader in the manufacturing of equipment and products geared towards pond and lake water quality improvement and aesthetics. Products offered are Fountains, Aeration Systems, and Microbial Bioaugmentation products
 
Since 1966, Aquatic Control has been providing high quality products, services, and staff for managing lakes, ponds, and other water resources.  Our professional staff includes: Certified fisheries scientists, fisheries biologists, factory trained fountain specialists, and licensed aquatic applicators.  We supply quality products/services to companies and clients to fill their needs.
 
 
BASF is the world's leading chemical company, manufacturing a wide range of innovative products for use in aquatic environments including Habitat(r) herbicide and Clearcast(tm) herbicide.  With its proven expertise, BASF provides vegetation management resources to protect and restore land and waterways threatened by non-native, invasive species.  For more information, visit www.vmanswers.com
 
Brewer International offers surfactants, drift control agents, defoamers, and basal diluents for the weed and brush control market.  Spray adjuvants enhance the performance of pesticides.  Brewer International also manufactures a broad range of products used in the irrigation, industrial cleaning, and aquatic markets.  Brewer is also a proud member of AERF, RISE, APMS, and regional aquatic plant management societies.
 
Cygnet Enterprises, Inc. and affiliates, is one of the largest distributors of aquatic herbicides, algaecides, and lake management devices in the United States.  We are a distributor for all of the major manufacturers of aquatic products including Applied Biochemists, SePRO, Cerexagri, Syngenta, and many more.  Our offices are located nation-wide in Michigan, California, Washington, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and North Carolina.  For more information regarding our products and services, please feel free to contact us at 1-800-359-7531.
 

Diversified Waterscapes, Inc. (DWI) is a manufacturer of water treatment products that are “kinder and gentler” to lakes, streams and ponds throughout the U.S.   These environmentally friendly products, known as the formula f-series, are used in these water features on commercial properties, municipalities, golf courses, homeowner associations and the ag industry. The line consists of: F-10 Foamkill, a defoaming agent that eradicates foam; F-20 Enviro Clear, a water clarifier that brings clarity to your water; F-30 Algae Control, a double chelated copper sulfate that controls and eliminates pesky alga; F-40 Enviro Blue, a water colorant that brings your water to a pleasing blue; F-50 Bio Pure, a natural bacteria that enhances water quality and clarity; F-51 Sludge Reducing Pellets, a high volume sludge and organic waster digester; and F-55 Bio Zyme, a natural enzyme that enhances natural bacteria and breaks down organic contaminants. Maintenance services, training and consulting round out DWI to make it a “one-stop-shop”.  DWI can claim confidence and assurance in the statement we are the “Solution for your troubled waters”.

 
 
Enviroquip is a company specializing in specialty spray applications such as aquatics. Enviroquip brings products such as Intelli-Spray, Tiger WetCut, and bulk chemical handling equipment that revolves around the Aqumix chemical management system. Enviroquip is also the only place to find the E3 backpack sprayer which is the only commercial duty backpack on the market today.
 

Hach Environmental helps water resource professionals generate reliable water quality and quantity data to drive water resource management decisions.   Hydrolab(r) Series 5 multi-parameter water quality instruments and OTT level, discharge, and precipitation sensors are based on the industry's leading technologies, providing world-class data accuracy and dependable water measurements.  Hach Environmental provides customers the technical support, repair service, and sales assistance they've come to expect to maximize the value of Hydrolab and OTT products to getting their jobs done.  Call 1-800-949-3766 or email sales@hachenvironmental.com. Please visit us at www.hachenvironmental.com today to get started.

 
  Helena Chemical Company is a national distributor of crop protection and crop production inputs. Helena has over 350 sales locations across the country that supply customers with crop protectants, fertilizer products, seed and related services. In addition, the Helena Product Group develops and markets a number of products in the following categories: Adjuvants, Nutritionals, BioScience, Value-Added Products and Seed Treatments.
 

North Star Helicopters is committed to providing the highest quality of precision aerial application services to customers with unique and specialized aerial application needs. We achieve this quality of service for our customers while always maintaining the highest level of safety and environmental stewardship.  Our company will continue to focus on the development of technology, equipment and personnel that has made us the leader in the industry.  North Star Helicopters aerial application is experienced in many services and markets, such as range and pasture, invasive species, aquatics, fire ants and right-or-ways

 
Nufarm is committed to the goal of providing our customers Value with a Difference. Nufarm is a leading manufacturer and marketer of crop protection, turf and ornamental, and industrial vegetation management/forestry products. Nufarm offers a diversified product portfolio of herbicides, insecticides,
fungicides, and plant growth regulators that help protect against damage caused by weeds, pests, and disease.  In addition to providing quality products, Nufarm places a high value on customer service. Our experienced sales and marketing teams, knowledgeable regulatory and product development resources, and responsive operational team work daily to provide our customers Value with a Difference
 
Phoenix Environmental Care manufactures a broad line of specialty products for the Turf, Nursery, Ornamental and Aquatic markets.  Phoenix presently offers to the Aquatics industry, Avocet Aquatic Glyphosate, Current Aquatic Herbicide, and Symmetry Aquatic Algaecide.  Phoenix Environmental Care looks forward to additional aquatic product offerings starting late 2007 and 2008.
 
ReMetrix is the nation’s leading mapping firm focusing exclusively on assessing and monitoring invasive and aquatic vegetation. The company employs a small team of scientists expert in the use of various advanced mapping technologies such as hydroacoustics, GIS, and remote sensing. ReMetrix has mapped nearly a half million acres for submerged and invasive vegetation presence, species, and distribution. The company works in freshwater and tidal environments and is highly experienced with data collection and analyses.
 
The industry leader in aquatic plant management, SePRO Corporation has provided professional focus on specialty markets since 1993.  Current product line for the professional lake manager includes: Sonar* A.S. aquatic herbicide, Sonar SRP aquatic herbicide, Sonar PR Precision Release* aquatic herbicide, Sonar Q* Quick Release aquatic herbicide, Avast!® Aquatic Herbicide, FasTEST* immunoassay system, Nautique* aquatic herbicide, Captain* algaecide, K-Tea algaecide, Komeen® Aquatic Herbicide, AquaPro* aquatic herbicide, Revive* biological water quality enhancer, and Renovate® aquatic herbicide.  (*Trademark of SePRO Corporation ®Trademark of SePRO Corporation, Trademark of SePRO Corporation, ®Renovate is a Trademark of Dow AgroSciences LLC, manufactured for SePRO Corporation)
 
  Invasive weeds can devastate both natural and commercial habitats. Syngenta Professional Products provides high performance products to control these destructive weeds while helping to restore the habitat of aquatic environments. Proven herbicides for the weed control industry available from Syngenta include Reward® and Touchdown PRO®.
 
UAP Distribution supplies a complete product line for the aquatic market.  Products include herbicides, algaecides, lake dyes and surfactants.  Our professional sales staff offers expertise in developing very cost effective and environmentally sound prescriptions for your aquatic weed, algae and aesthetic problems.  UAP Distribution strives to bring the latest innovations in applied technology to the invasive/noxious vegetation management arena in a format consistent with an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategy.  UAP Distribution is a nationwide distributor supplying the aquatics, vegetation management, forestry and invasive plant management markets.  With over 300 distribution facilities strategically located in the United States and Canada to better serve our customers needs.
 

  United Phosphorus, Inc., (UPI) is leading the value revolution as a premier supplier of trusted and proven post patent crop protection technologies for agricultural and specialty crops. As a worldwide leader in the development and manufacture of post patent solutions, UPI is geared to provide growers with high-quality products built to defend crops and increase yields.

 
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is one of the most diverse engineering and scientific research organizations in the world.  The ERDC conducts R&D in support of the Soldier, military installations, and the Corps of Engineers (CE) civil works mission, as well as for other federal agencies, state and municipal authorities, and with U.S. industry through innovative work agreements.  The ERDC’s Aquatic Plant Control Research Program (APCRP) is the Nation’s only federally authorized research program providing the technology to manage invasive aquatic plant species.  The objective of the program is to develop cost-effective, environmentally compatible aquatic plant management technologies, which address national needs and priorities in water resources management.
 
 Vertex Water Features is a customer-focused lake aeration and floating fountain manufacturer. We will cultivate long term, mutually beneficial relationships with our customers and our employees. Success in our mission will promote enhancement of our customer's property and increased business opportunity for Vertex Water Features. With the introduction of the XL AirStation™ and AerationJet fountain, Vertex maintains its diffuser technology leadership and the ability to offer complete water quality solutions to golf courses, lake communities, marinas and other waterways seeking improved water quality. This reflects Vertex's strong commitment and vision to provide the best equipment for high efficiency and low-cost lake aeration systems.

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