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<br>[Jatropha Curcas](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048) is gaining importance commercially as the demand of nonrenewable fuel sources increases significantly and also [Jatropha](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) is an environment-friendly energy plantation. Plantation of this plant is considered to be an exceptional fuel substitute and it is also very cost-effective compared to other fuels. Recently, [jatropha curcas](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) is dealing with some difficulty with bugs and [illness](https://www.investing.com/equities/mission-newenergy-ltd-company-profile). The pests are classified into 2 ranges: Pest that impact young plants and Pest that impact matured plants.<br>
<br>Young plant pests: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.<br>
<br>Agrotis ipsilon: It is frequently called Cut worm. This bug impacts the seedlings and young [jatropha curcas](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) plants. If the plant is affected by the cutworm, the stem gets cut nearer to the soil [surface](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) area and this will shrunk the plant entirely.<br>
<br>Control: This insect can be controlled by choosing the [larva discovered](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-178469/company/) around the plants or by blending the bran, sawdust with insecticides.<br>
<br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This [bug ruins](https://www.abnnewswire.net/companies/en/31347/%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A9%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%97-Mission-NewEnergy-%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%94.html/4) the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva takes in the raw materials present in the soil and after that pertains to the root. The [larva attack](https://www.investing.com/equities/mission-newenergy-ltd-company-profile) may eliminate the whole plant.<br>
<br>Control: The plant with [excellent resistance](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) power can get rid of the insect. For heavy attack, insecticides with parts carbosulfan and carbofuran can be used to kill the bug.<br>
<br>Army worm: Spodoptera litura existence can be identified by biting in the leaves. The extreme infection could totally eliminate the plants.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides are utilized to control the insects.<br>
<br>Grasshopper: This is typical insect found in numerous plants. [Valanga](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) nigricornis and Locusta migratoria widely attacks the plant. The bug frequently attacks the young plant.<br>
<br>Control: The insecticides utilized betacyfluthrin, cypermethrin, thiodicarb, MIPC, and fipronil.<br>
<br>[Pest observed](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) in fully grown plants:<br>
<br>Pest of Stem: Ostrinia furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.<br>
<br>Ostrinia furnacalis and Xyleborus: This pest harms the [Jatropha](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) stem and it is extensively seen in Indonesia. The stem attacked by this insect usually drop. The existence can be identified by the larva penetration hole at the stem.<br>
<br>Control: The Insecticide usually used to control this pest is [carbofuran](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048).<br>
<br>Pest of leaf: The common bugs observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn caterpillar.<br>
<br>Leaf Caterpillar: This insect can eat all the leaves of the plant simply put period. The quality and yield of the seeds get lowered due to the [heavy attack](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053).<br>
<br>Control: This can be controlled by picking the old larvae around the surface and getting rid of the assaulted leaves.<br>
<br>Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spines and produces a burning feeling when permitted to contact with skin as it produces particular chemical substance. Initially the insect crowded in the leaf and then spread all over the plant when it ages.<br>
<br>Control: Manually, the pest can be eliminated only by soaking it in water or kerosene. The heavy attack can be [controlled](https://www.investing.com/equities/mission-newenergy-ltd-company-profile) by spraying organophosphate insecticides.<br>
<br>Leaf Hopper: This insect is discovered mainly in tropical and subtropical regions. The bug targets the leaf and draws all the nutrients of the leaf and gets curls at the tip. Later, the whole leaf dry and pass away.<br>
<br>Control: The heavy attack can be [managed](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) by utilizing insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or carbosulfan.<br>
<br>Mite: Mite also assaults the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The bug existence can be determined when the leaf ended up being yellowish, diminishes, turns red and fall down. The insect can also be spread through fallen leaves.<br>
<br>Control: Some preventive measures can be done like proper sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be dealt with by spraying insecticides.<br>
<br>Some pest which assaults flower and fruit are, Stink bug (Nezara viridula)<br>
<br>Chrysocoris javanus, Tip [borer caterpillar](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86).<br>
<br>Stink Bug: Sting bug is a severe insect which [assaults](https://www.investing.com/equities/mission-newenergy-ltd-company-profile) the plant during blossom duration so the crop yield entirely falls down. This bug is seen around the tropical region.<br>
<br>The hazardous enzyme in the plant shrinks the entire plant.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides advised for this bug is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and lamda cyhalothrin.<br>
<br>Tip borer caterpillar: The bugs typically takes place [attacks](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) the plant in blooming season and this pest is seen commonly in tropical areas. The female insect laid the eggs on the tender part of the plant and the young larvae feed the young fruits and plant pointers.<br>
<br>Control: Manually, the assaulted seeds are recommended to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are sprayed at the [blooming season](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608).<br>