Coccinellids

Coccinellids

This page contains several protocols for the quantifiaction of coccinellid populations in wheat fields:

In this folder

The estimation method by capture presented here is aimed at quantifying the populations of coccinellids (natural enemies of aphids) at different life stages in wheat fields.
The quick scouting method presented here is aimed at quantifying the populations of adults of Coccinella septempunctata. It follows from the detailed counting method (see “Estimation of coccinellid populations by capture in wheat fields”).

Modification date : 25 April 2023 | Publication date : 21 April 2023 | Redactor : IPM network