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<br>[Jatropha](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-178469/company/) [jatropha curcas](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-178469/company/) is getting value commercially as the demand of fossil fuels increases significantly and likewise [Jatropha](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) is an environmentally friendly energy plantation. Plantation of this plant is considered to be an excellent fuel replacement and it is likewise extremely economical [compared](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) to other fuels. Recently, [jatropha curcas](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) is facing some difficulty with pests and illness. The pests are classified into 2 varieties: Pest that affect young plants and Pest that affect developed plants.<br>
<br>Young plant pests: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.<br>
<br>Agrotis ipsilon: It is [commonly](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) known as Cut worm. This pest impacts the seedlings and young [jatropha curcas](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm) plants. If the plant is [impacted](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) by the cutworm, the stem gets [cut nearer](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) to the soil surface and this will diminished the plant entirely.<br>
<br>Control: This insect can be managed by choosing the larva discovered around the plants or by mixing the bran, sawdust with [insecticides](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/).<br>
<br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This insect ruins the root of the young plant. Initially, the [larva consumes](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) the natural matters present in the soil and then comes to the root. The larva attack might kill the entire plant.<br>
<br>Control: The plant with great resistance power can conquer the bug. For heavy attack, [insecticides](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) with components carbosulfan and [carbofuran](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) can be used to kill the pest.<br>
<br>Army worm: [Spodoptera litura](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) presence can be identified by biting in the leaves. The [extreme infection](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) could completely kill the plants.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides are used to manage the pests.<br>
<br>Grasshopper: This prevails bug found in numerous plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria widely attacks the plant. The [insect typically](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) 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 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 extensively seen in Indonesia. The stem attacked by this bug normally fall down. The existence can be recognized by the larva penetration hole at the stem.<br>
<br>Control: The Insecticide usually [utilized](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) to control this pest 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 in short duration. The quality and yield of the seeds get decreased due to the heavy attack.<br>
<br>Control: This can be controlled by picking the old larvae around the surface area and discarding the assaulted leaves.<br>
<br>Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spines and produces a burning sensation when enabled to call with skin as it produces certain chemical substance. Initially the pest 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 just by soaking it in water or kerosene. The heavy attack can be controlled by spraying organophosphate [insecticides](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price).<br>
<br>Leaf Hopper: This insect is [discovered](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) mostly in tropical and subtropical regions. The bug targets the leaf and sucks all the nutrients of the leaf and gets curls at the suggestion. Later, the whole leaf dry and pass away.<br>
<br>Control: The heavy attack can be managed by utilizing insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or carbosulfan.<br>
<br>Mite: Mite also attacks the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The pest existence can be determined when the leaf ended up being yellow-colored, shrinks, turns red and drop. The insect can also be spread out through fallen leaves.<br>
<br>Control: Some preventive steps can be done like appropriate sanitation and burning the [fallen leaves](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053). Heavy attack can be dealt with by spraying insecticides.<br>
<br>Some dreadful insect which attacks flower and fruit are, Stink bug (Nezara viridula)<br>
<br>Chrysocoris javanus, Tip borer caterpillar.<br>
<br>Stink Bug: Sting bug is a serious bug which assaults the plant throughout bloom duration so the crop yield totally drops. This pest is seen around the .<br>
<br>The hazardous enzyme in the plant diminishes the whole plant.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides recommended for this bug is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and lamda cyhalothrin.<br>
<br>Tip borer caterpillar: The insects typically takes place attacks the plant in blooming season and this insect is seen extensively in tropical regions. The female insect laid the eggs on the tender part of the plant and the young larvae feed the young fruits and plant suggestions.<br>
<br>Control: Manually, the assaulted seeds are advised to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are sprayed at the blooming season.<br>