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<br>[Jatropha Curcas](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) is [gaining](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) value commercially as the need of fossil fuels increases enormously and also [jatropha curcas](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) is an environmentally friendly energy plantation. Plantation of this plant is thought about to be an outstanding fuel alternative and it is likewise very affordable compared to other fuels. Recently, [jatropha curcas](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) is dealing with some problem with pests and diseases. The bugs are classified into 2 varieties: Pest that impact young plants and Pest that [impact matured](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) plants.<br>
<br>Young plant insects: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.<br>
<br>Agrotis ipsilon: It is typically referred to as Cut worm. This pest impacts the seedlings and young [jatropha curcas](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) plants. If the plant is impacted by the cutworm, the stem gets cut nearer to the soil surface area and this will diminished the plant totally.<br>
<br>Control: This bug can be managed by picking the larva found around the plants or by mixing the bran, sawdust with insecticides.<br>
<br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This bug destroys the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva takes in the organic matters present in the soil and then concerns the root. The larva attack may [eliminate](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) the entire plant.<br>
<br>Control: The plant with good [resistance power](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) can get rid of the pest. For heavy attack, insecticides with elements carbosulfan and carbofuran can be used to kill the insect.<br>
<br>Army worm: Spodoptera litura presence can be determined by biting in the leaves. The serious infection could completely kill the plants.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides are utilized to manage the insects.<br>
<br>Grasshopper: This prevails pest discovered in several plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria extensively assaults the plant. The bug typically assaults the young plant.<br>
<br>Control: The insecticides used betacyfluthrin, cypermethrin, thiodicarb, MIPC, and fipronil.<br>
<br>[Pest observed](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048) in mature plants:<br>
<br>Pest of Stem: Ostrinia furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.<br>
<br>Ostrinia furnacalis and Xyleborus: This [bug damages](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) the [jatropha curcas](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) stem and it is extensively seen in Indonesia. The stem attacked by this bug normally fall down. The presence can be [recognized](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) by the larva penetration hole at the stem.<br>
<br>Control: The Insecticide generally used to manage this pest is carbofuran.<br>
<br>Pest of leaf: The typical pests observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn caterpillar.<br>
<br>Leaf Caterpillar: This bug can consume all the leaves of the plant in short duration. The and yield of the seeds get [reduced](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) due to the heavy attack.<br>
<br>Control: This can be managed by picking the old larvae around the surface area and getting rid of the [assaulted leaves](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL).<br>
<br>Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spinal columns and produces a burning sensation when allowed to call with skin as it produces specific chemical substance. Initially the pest crowded in the leaf and then spread all over the plant when it gets older.<br>
<br>Control: Manually, the insect can be eliminated only by soaking it in water or kerosene. The heavy attack can be managed by spraying organophosphate [insecticides](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd).<br>
<br>Leaf Hopper: This bug is discovered primarily in tropical and subtropical areas. The [bug targets](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) the leaf and draws all the [nutrients](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) of the leaf and gets curls at the idea. Later, the entire leaf dry and pass away.<br>
<br>Control: The heavy attack can be controlled by utilizing insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or carbosulfan.<br>
<br>Mite: Mite likewise attacks the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The pest presence can be determined when the leaf ended up being yellowish, diminishes, turns red and fall down. The insect can also be spread out through fallen leaves.<br>
<br>Control: Some preventive measures can be done like correct sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be treated by spraying insecticides.<br>
<br>Some terrible pest which assaults flower and fruit are, Stink bug (Nezara viridula)<br>
<br>Chrysocoris javanus, Tip borer caterpillar.<br>
<br>Stink Bug: Sting bug is a serious insect which attacks the plant during bloom duration so the crop yield completely falls down. This insect is seen around the tropical region.<br>
<br>The toxic enzyme in the plant diminishes the entire plant.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides recommended for this pest is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and lamda cyhalothrin.<br>
<br>Tip borer caterpillar: The insects frequently occurs attacks the plant in [blooming](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) season and this insect is seen widely in tropical areas. The female bug 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](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048) like [monocrotophos](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) and bensultap are sprayed at the [blooming season](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html).<br>