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<br>[Jatropha Curcas](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) is [acquiring](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm) value commercially as the need of fossil fuels increases greatly and likewise [Jatropha](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) is an environmentally friendly energy plantation. Plantation of this plant is thought about to be an exceptional fuel replacement and it is also really cost-effective compared to other fuels. Recently, [jatropha curcas](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) is dealing with some problem with bugs and diseases. The pests are classified into 2 ranges: Pest that impact young plants and Pest that impact developed plants.<br>
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<br>Young plant bugs: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.<br>
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<br>Agrotis ipsilon: It is frequently known as Cut worm. This insect affects the seedlings and young [jatropha curcas](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 area and this will diminished the plant entirely.<br>
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<br>Control: This bug can be managed by picking the larva found around the plants or by blending the bran, sawdust with insecticides.<br>
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<br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This bug damages the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva consumes the raw [materials](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) present in the soil and then pertains to the root. The [larva attack](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) may kill the entire plant.<br>
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<br>Control: The plant with great [resistance power](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) can get rid of the insect. For heavy attack, [insecticides](https://www.investing.com/equities/mission-newenergy-ltd-company-profile) with components carbosulfan and carbofuran can be used to kill the pest.<br>
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<br>Army worm: Spodoptera litura existence can be [identified](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) by biting in the leaves. The serious [infection](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) could completely kill the plants.<br>
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<br>Control: Insecticides are utilized to control the insects.<br>
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<br>Grasshopper: This prevails insect discovered in numerous plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria commonly assaults the plant. The bug frequently assaults the young plant.<br>
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<br>Control: The insecticides utilized betacyfluthrin, cypermethrin, thiodicarb, MIPC, and fipronil.<br>
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<br>Pest observed in mature plants:<br>
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<br>Pest of Stem: [Ostrinia](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.<br>
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<br>Ostrinia furnacalis and Xyleborus: This bug harms the [Jatropha](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) stem and it is commonly seen in Indonesia. The stem attacked by this bug typically drop. The presence can be recognized by the larva penetration hole at the stem.<br>
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<br>Control: The [Insecticide](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/) normally used to control this insect is carbofuran.<br>
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<br>Pest of leaf: The [common insects](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn [caterpillar](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/).<br>
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<br>Leaf Caterpillar: This insect can consume all the leaves of the plant in other words duration. The quality and yield of the seeds get minimized due to the heavy attack.<br>
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<br>Control: This can be managed by picking the old larvae around the surface and discarding the attacked leaves.<br>
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<br>Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spines and produces a burning sensation when allowed to exposure to skin as it produces particular chemical compound. Initially the bug crowded in the leaf and then spread all over the plant when it ages.<br>
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<br>Control: Manually, the bug can be eliminated only by soaking it in water or kerosene. The heavy attack can be controlled by [spraying organophosphate](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) [insecticides](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html).<br>
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<br>Leaf Hopper: This pest is found primarily in tropical and subtropical regions. The pest targets the leaf and sucks all the [nutrients](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-178469/company/) of the leaf and gets curls at the tip. Later, the entire leaf dry and pass away.<br>
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<br>Control: The heavy attack can be managed by utilizing insecticides like imidachloprid, beta [cyfluthrin](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) or carbosulfan.<br>
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<br>Mite: Mite also attacks the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The pest existence can be determined when the leaf become yellow-colored, shrinks, reddens and drop. The pest can likewise be spread out through fallen leaves.<br>
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<br>Control: Some preventive measures can be simulated appropriate sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be treated by spraying insecticides.<br>
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<br>Some insect 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 assaults the plant throughout blossom duration so the crop yield entirely falls down. This pest is seen around the tropical area.<br>
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<br>The poisonous enzyme in the plant [shrinks](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/) the entire plant.<br>
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<br>Control: Insecticides advised for this insect is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and lamda cyhalothrin.<br>
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<br>Tip borer caterpillar: The insects commonly happens attacks the plant in flowering season and this insect is seen extensively 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 suggestions.<br>
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<br>Control: Manually, the attacked seeds are advised to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are sprayed at the flowering season.<br>
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