Product: Aquatain AMF

Category: Environmental

Innovator: Graham Strachan

Company: Ultimate Agri-Products

Description:
Aquatain AMF is a silicone-based liquid which spreads instantly across the surface of a water body, forming a very thin film and blocking the mosquito lifecycle. It can play a major role in the fight against malaria, dengue fever and other mosquito-borne diseases. Unlike other conventional pesticides, it has a physical action rather than chemical action and is totally non-toxic.

Unique Benefits:

• Physical rather than chemical process
• Blocks mosquito lifecycle
• Certified for application to drinking water bodies in US
• No chemical resistance by mosquitos
• Self spreading liquid – just pour in
• Reduces evaporation

Status of Innovation:
Negotiating with several multinationals for worldwide distribution.

Website: www.ultimateagri.com.au

Related Media Articles:
"New Australian invention gives mosquitoes the buzz" - INNOVIC Media Release