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Masters or PhD opportunity at the University of Melbourne

12 May 2017 | Filed under sustainable agriculture

Help control the vegetable leafminer, a major quarantine threat for our food production systems

New company, EnviroDNA, spins out of cesar

02 May 2017 | Filed under genetic insights, company announcements

cesar is proud to announce the establishment of new sister company, EnviroDNA. The company provides Australia’s first dedicated environmental DNA (eDNA) service to clients.

Redlegged earth mite insecticide resistance discovery

11 Apr 2017 | Filed under sustainable agriculture

Scientists have for the first time discovered insecticide resistance in redlegged earth mite (RLEM) in the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) southern cropping region.

Not all insecticide resistance is created equal in green peach aphid

17 Mar 2017 | Filed under sustainable agriculture

While neonicotinoid resistance has been detected in green peach aphid in Australia, you won’t experience complete control failures…yet.

cesar participates in National Ride2Work Day

18 Oct 2016 | Filed under company announcements

We live and breathe sustainability at cesar (read about our carbon footprint here). It is at the core of all our work but also personally important to all our staff. As commuting is a big contributor of greenhouse gas emissions, this month six cesar staff members took part in #Ride2Work Day, an initiative...