Cucumber
caterpillars are a significant threat to cucumber crops, with species like the tomato looper ( Chrysodeixis chalcites ) standing out as a noteworthy pest [...] offers a sustainable solution. Anagyrus vladimiri ( Citripar ), a parasitic wasp, and Cryptolaemus montrouzieri ( Cryptobug and Cryptobug-L ), a predatory [...] techniques such as cultural practices, biological control agents, resistant cultivars and targeted pesticide applications, growers can maintain a balance between