Aquatrols Corporation of America (“Aquatrols”), the leading provider of surfactant and other technologies used to optimize soil-water-plant interactions, announced its recent alliance with Rural American Fund (“RAF”), an independent investment fund located in Chicago, Illinois focused on companies in ag-related businesses. For 60 years, Aquatrols has been a leader in... read more →
May
04
Apr
14
California remains in the clutches of a crippling drought, which has now stretched into its fourth year. 98% of the state currently faces some form of drought with 66% of California under extreme or exceptional drought conditions, according to the United States Drought Monitor. As the calendar flipped to April,... read more →
Apr
10
Aquatrols Seed Enhancement Technology improves seed germination and establishment under water deficit conditions, according to a report from the Sports Turf Research Institute (STRI) in Bingley, UK. STRI testing showed that Aquatrols’ surfactant seed coatings improved seedling emergence and sward establishment of Chewings fescue in greenhouse conditions. The surfactant seed... read more →
Apr
03
Aquatrols is once again teaming up with TurfNet, this time to promote smart water management on golf courses and have a little fun in the process! So, grab your video camera or smartphone and tell us — in three minutes or less — what you are doing to conserve, better... read more →
Apr
03
Aquatrols is pleased to announce that it has acquired innovative technology from Dr. Andrea Carminati and Georg-August-University Göttingen to improve the control of soil-plant-water relations. The commercialization agreement has been successfully negotiated through MBM ScienceBridge GmbH, the fully owned technology transfer partner of the University of Göttingen. “This research has... read more →
Mar
20
Aquatrols is pleased to announce that its patent-pending Aquatrols Seed Enhancement Technology has surpassed the 18-month shelf life milestone with no negative effects on seed germination rates. Aquatrols’ Research and Development staff is conducting ongoing research on the surfactant seed coatings at its Paulsboro, New Jersey headquarters. Previously, a nine-month... read more →
Mar
16
The following appeared in the March 2015 issue of Greenkeeping Magazine. As the past chairman of greens at Golf Course De Pan in the Netherlands, Jan van Mondfrans recounts his experience eliminating irrigation on fairways for an entire growing season with the help of an alkyl-terminated block copolymer surfactant. Golf... read more →
Mar
03
The 2015 Golf Industry Show wrapped up last week in San Antonio, TX. Despite some unseasonably cold weather and more than a few travel snafus, the show can only be described as a smashing success for Aquatrols. Traditionally GIS week provides a wonderful opportunity to reflect on past successes and... read more →
Feb
20
Aquatrols is celebrating our 60th anniversary in 2015! Over the next few months, we will be taking a look back at our company's unique and storied history as we continue to plan for the future on our mission to change the way the world grows. The video below shows a... read more →
Feb
18
The 2015 Golf Industry Show kicks off in San Antonio on Wednesday, February 25! Join us in Booth 9063 to talk soil surfactant chemistry and learn what's new at Aquatrols. Our territory managers from across North America, Europe, and the Pacific Rim will be on hand to talk about local... read more →