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 <br>[Jatropha](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) [jatropha curcas](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) is [acquiring](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) importance commercially as the demand of nonrenewable fuel sources increases enormously and also [Jatropha](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) is an environmentally friendly energy plantation. [Plantation](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) of this plant is thought about to be an exceptional fuel substitute and it is also very economical compared to other fuels. Recently, [Jatropha](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) is dealing with some [difficulty](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) with pests and diseases. The pests are [classified](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) into 2 varieties: Pest that impact young plants and Pest that affect matured plants.<br>
 <br>Young plant insects: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.<br>
 <br>Agrotis ipsilon: It is frequently referred to as Cut worm. This bug affects 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 and this will shrunk the plant entirely.<br>
 <br>Control: This pest can be controlled by choosing the larva found around the plants or by mixing the bran, sawdust with insecticides.<br>
 <br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This insect ruins the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva consumes the raw materials present in the soil and then pertains to the root. The larva attack might eliminate the entire plant.<br>
 <br>Control: The plant with great resistance power can conquer the pest. For heavy attack, insecticides with components carbosulfan and carbofuran can be used to eliminate the bug.<br>
 <br>Army worm: Spodoptera litura existence can be determined by biting in the leaves. The serious infection might totally eliminate the plants.<br>
 <br>Control: Insecticides are used to control the insects.<br>
 <br>Grasshopper: This prevails insect discovered in [numerous plants](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/). Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria widely assaults the plant. The pest frequently attacks the young plant.<br>
 <br>Control: The insecticides used betacyfluthrin, cypermethrin, thiodicarb, MIPC, and fipronil.<br>
 <br>Pest observed in mature plants:<br>
 <br>Pest of Stem: Ostrinia furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.<br>
 <br>Ostrinia furnacalis and Xyleborus: This insect damages the [Jatropha](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) stem and it is widely seen in Indonesia. The stem assaulted by this pest normally fall down. The presence can be identified by the larva penetration hole at the stem.<br>
 <br>Control: The Insecticide typically used to control this pest is carbofuran.<br>
 <br>Pest of leaf: The common bugs observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn [caterpillar](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb).<br>
 <br>Leaf Caterpillar: This bug can eat all the leaves of the plant in other words duration. The [quality](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) and yield of the seeds get minimized due to the heavy attack.<br>
 <br>Control: This can be managed by picking the old larvae around the surface and getting rid of the [assaulted leaves](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889).<br>
 <br>Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spines and produces a burning feeling when allowed to contact with skin as it produces particular chemical substance. Initially the insect crowded in the leaf and then spread out all over the plant when it grows older.<br>
 <br>Control: Manually, the insect can be killed just by soaking it in water or kerosene. The [heavy attack](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) can be controlled by spraying organophosphate insecticides.<br>
 <br>Leaf Hopper: This insect is discovered primarily in tropical and subtropical regions. The bug targets the leaf and sucks all the nutrients of the leaf and gets curls at the tip. Later, the entire leaf dry and pass away.<br>
 <br>Control: The heavy attack can be managed by utilizing insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or [carbosulfan](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm).<br>
 <br>Mite: Mite also attacks the leaf and makes the whole plant weak. The insect presence can be identified when the leaf ended up being yellow-colored, diminishes, reddens and fall down. The pest can likewise be spread out 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 .<br>
 <br>Some awful insect which [attacks](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) flower and fruit are, Stink bug (Nezara viridula)<br>
 <br>Chrysocoris javanus, Tip borer caterpillar.<br>
 <br>Stink Bug: Sting bug is a major insect which attacks the plant throughout blossom duration so the crop yield completely drops. This bug is seen around the tropical area.<br>
 <br>The poisonous enzyme in the plant [diminishes](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) the entire plant.<br>
 <br>Control: Insecticides suggested for this insect is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and lamda cyhalothrin.<br>
 <br>Tip borer caterpillar: The insects commonly happens [attacks](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) the plant in [blooming season](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) and this pest is seen widely in tropical regions. 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 attacked seeds are [recommended](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are sprayed at the blooming season.<br>