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<br>[Jatropha Curcas](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) is acquiring importance commercially as the demand of nonrenewable fuel sources increases significantly and likewise [jatropha curcas](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) is an environmentally friendly energy plantation. [Plantation](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) of this plant is thought about to be an outstanding fuel replacement and it is also extremely economical compared to other fuels. Recently, [jatropha curcas](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) is facing some difficulty with insects and diseases. The bugs are [classified](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) into 2 varieties: Pest that impact young plants and Pest that affect grown plants.<br>
<br>Young plant insects: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.<br>
<br>Agrotis ipsilon: It is frequently called Cut worm. This pest impacts the seedlings and young [Jatropha](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) plants. If the plant is affected by the cutworm, the stem gets cut nearer to the soil surface and this will shrunk the plant completely.<br>
<br>Control: This insect can be [controlled](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) by choosing the larva discovered around the plants or by mixing the bran, sawdust with insecticides.<br>
<br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This bug ruins the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva takes in the raw materials present in the soil and then concerns the root. The larva attack may kill the whole plant.<br>
<br>Control: The plant with great resistance power can get rid of the pest. For heavy attack, insecticides with components carbosulfan and carbofuran can be [utilized](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) to kill the insect.<br>
<br>Army worm: [Spodoptera litura](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) presence can be determined by biting in the leaves. The serious infection could totally kill the plants.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides are used to control the bugs.<br>
<br>Grasshopper: This is common insect found in a number of plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria [commonly](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) attacks the plant. The bug often attacks the young plant.<br>
<br>Control: The insecticides used betacyfluthrin, cypermethrin, thiodicarb, MIPC, and fipronil.<br>
<br>Pest observed in fully grown plants:<br>
<br>Pest of Stem: [Ostrinia](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/) furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.<br>
<br>Ostrinia furnacalis and Xyleborus: This pest harms the [Jatropha](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) stem and it is commonly seen in Indonesia. The stem attacked by this insect normally drop. The existence can be by the larva penetration hole at the stem.<br>
<br>Control: The Insecticide generally used to manage this bug is carbofuran.<br>
<br>Pest of leaf: The typical bugs observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn caterpillar.<br>
<br>Leaf Caterpillar: This pest can eat all the leaves of the plant simply put period. The [quality](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) and yield of the seeds get reduced due to the heavy attack.<br>
<br>Control: This can be controlled by selecting the old larvae around the surface and tossing away the attacked leaves.<br>
<br>Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spinal columns and [produces](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) a burning sensation when permitted to call with skin as it produces certain chemical substance. Initially the insect crowded in the leaf and after that 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 controlled by [spraying organophosphate](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) [insecticides](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053).<br>
<br>Leaf Hopper: This insect is discovered mostly in tropical and subtropical regions. The bug targets the leaf and sucks all the nutrients of the leaf and gets curls at the pointer. Later, the whole leaf dry and die.<br>
<br>Control: The heavy attack can be managed by utilizing insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or carbosulfan.<br>
<br>Mite: Mite likewise assaults the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The pest presence can be recognized when the leaf become yellowish, shrinks, reddens and drop. The pest can also be spread through fallen leaves.<br>
<br>Control: Some preventive measures can be simulated correct sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be treated by spraying insecticides.<br>
<br>Some awful insect which attacks flower and fruit are, [Stink bug](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) (Nezara viridula)<br>
<br>Chrysocoris javanus, Tip [borer caterpillar](https://www.investing.com/equities/mission-newenergy-ltd-company-profile).<br>
<br>Stink Bug: Sting bug is a major pest which assaults the plant during bloom period so the crop yield totally falls down. This insect is seen around the tropical area.<br>
<br>The toxic 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 insects frequently occurs attacks the plant in [flowering season](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) and this bug is seen extensively in [tropical](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) areas. The female bug laid the eggs on the tender part of the plant and the young larvae feed the young fruits and plant ideas.<br>
<br>Control: Manually, the attacked seeds are advised to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and [bensultap](https://www.investing.com/equities/mission-newenergy-ltd-company-profile) are sprayed at the blooming season.<br>