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<br>[Jatropha Curcas](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) is acquiring value commercially as the demand of nonrenewable fuel sources increases enormously and also [jatropha curcas](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) is an environment-friendly energy plantation. Plantation of this plant is considered to be an exceptional fuel alternative and it is also very cost-effective compared to other fuels. Recently, [jatropha curcas](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) is facing some problem with insects and [diseases](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/). The insects are categorized into two ranges: Pest that impact young plants and Pest that [impact matured](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) plants.<br>
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<br>Young plant bugs: Cutworm, [Scarabeid](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.<br>
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<br>Agrotis ipsilon: It is commonly known as [Cut worm](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048). This bug impacts the seedlings and young [jatropha curcas](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-178469/company/) plants. If the plant is impacted by the cutworm, the stem gets cut nearer to the soil surface area and this will shrunk the plant completely.<br>
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<br>Control: This pest can be managed by selecting the [larva discovered](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) around the plants or by blending the bran, sawdust with insecticides.<br>
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<br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This bug ruins the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva consumes the organic matters present in the soil and after that concerns the root. The larva attack may eliminate the entire plant.<br>
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<br>Control: The plant with good [resistance power](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) can get rid of the pest. For heavy attack, insecticides with components carbosulfan and carbofuran can be used to eliminate the pest.<br>
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<br>Army worm: Spodoptera litura presence can be recognized by biting in the leaves. The [extreme infection](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) might totally eliminate the plants.<br>
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<br>Control: Insecticides are utilized to control the bugs.<br>
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<br>Grasshopper: This prevails bug found in several plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria widely [assaults](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048) the plant. The pest typically assaults the young plant.<br>
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<br>Control: The insecticides used betacyfluthrin, cypermethrin, thiodicarb, MIPC, and fipronil.<br>
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<br>Pest observed in fully grown plants:<br>
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<br>Pest of Stem: Ostrinia furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.<br>
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<br> and Xyleborus: This bug harms the [Jatropha](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) stem and it is widely seen in Indonesia. The [stem assaulted](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 this bug typically drop. The existence can be determined by the larva penetration hole at the stem.<br>
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<br>Control: The Insecticide typically utilized to [control](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) this pest is carbofuran.<br>
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<br>Pest of leaf: The common insects observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn caterpillar.<br>
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<br>Leaf Caterpillar: This bug can consume all the leaves of the plant in other words period. The quality and yield of the seeds get minimized due to the heavy attack.<br>
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<br>Control: This can be controlled by choosing the old larvae around the surface area and throwing away the attacked leaves.<br>
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<br>Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spines and produces a burning feeling when enabled to exposure to skin as it produces certain chemical compound. Initially the pest crowded in the leaf and after that spread out all over the plant when it ages.<br>
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<br>Control: Manually, the pest can be killed just by soaking it in water or kerosene. The heavy attack can be [controlled](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) by spraying organophosphate insecticides.<br>
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<br>Leaf Hopper: This insect is found mainly in tropical and subtropical regions. The insect [targets](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm) the leaf and draws all the [nutrients](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) of the leaf and gets curls at the idea. Later, the entire leaf dry and die.<br>
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<br>Control: The heavy attack can be controlled by utilizing insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or carbosulfan.<br>
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<br>Mite: Mite also [assaults](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The pest existence can be recognized when the leaf become yellowish, shrinks, turns red and fall down. The insect can also be spread through fallen leaves.<br>
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<br>Control: Some preventive procedures can be done like proper sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be treated by spraying insecticides.<br>
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<br>Some awful pest which attacks flower and fruit are, Stink bug (Nezara viridula)<br>
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<br>Chrysocoris javanus, Tip borer caterpillar.<br>
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<br>Stink Bug: Sting bug is a major bug which attacks the plant during blossom period so the crop yield totally drops. This bug is seen around the tropical area.<br>
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<br>The toxic enzyme in the plant shrinks the entire plant.<br>
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<br>Control: Insecticides recommended for this insect is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and [lamda cyhalothrin](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/).<br>
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<br>Tip borer caterpillar: The pests frequently takes place attacks the plant in blooming season and this insect is seen widely in tropical regions. The female [insect laid](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) the eggs on the tender part of the plant and the young larvae feed the young fruits and plant tips.<br>
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<br>Control: Manually, the attacked seeds are suggested to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are sprayed at the flowering season.<br>
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