A thriving world through science and education

Cesar Australia is an independent research and extension company.

We research native and invasive fauna and flora in the fields of integrated pest management, conservation and biosecurity. Using science and education we seek to improve the health and resilience of human influenced and natural ecosystems.

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Integrated pest management

Predicting aphid movements – Are your crops at risk?

July 8, 2024

What is small, six-legged, feeds on canola, and moves in unpredictable patterns? Whilst this may sound like the setup to a punchline, the answer is no joke. Aphids are major pests of canola in Australia, costing millions in crop damage annually. The green peach aphid (GPA) in particular causes serious economic losses as a major