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<br>Young plant pests: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.<br>
<br>Agrotis ipsilon: It is typically referred to as Cut worm. This pest impacts the [seedlings](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) and young [Jatropha](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) plants. If the plant is impacted by the cutworm, the stem gets cut nearer to the soil surface area and this will diminished the plant totally.<br>
<br>Control: This pest can be managed by picking the larva discovered around the plants or by [blending](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) the bran, sawdust with insecticides.<br>
<br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This pest destroys the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva takes in 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 good resistance power can get rid of the bug. For heavy attack, insecticides with elements 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 severe infection might entirely eliminate the plants.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides are used to manage the insects.<br>
<br>Grasshopper: This is typical pest found in several plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria extensively attacks the plant. The pest often [attacks](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) 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 furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.<br>
<br>Ostrinia furnacalis and Xyleborus: This bug damages the [Jatropha](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm) stem and it is extensively seen in Indonesia. The stem attacked by this insect generally fall down. The [existence](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) can be recognized by the larva penetration hole at the stem.<br>
<br>Control: The Insecticide generally [utilized](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) to manage this insect is [carbofuran](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/).<br>
<br>Pest of leaf: The typical insects observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn caterpillar.<br>
<br>Leaf Caterpillar: This insect can eat all the leaves of the plant in brief duration. The quality and yield of the seeds get minimized due to the heavy attack.<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 insect crowded in the leaf and after that spread out all over the plant when it ages.<br>
<br>Control: Manually, the pest can be just by soaking it in water or kerosene. The heavy attack can be managed by spraying organophosphate insecticides.<br>
<br>Leaf Hopper: This insect is found mostly in tropical and subtropical areas. The [pest targets](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) the leaf and draws all the nutrients of the leaf and gets curls at the idea. Later, the entire leaf dry and die.<br>
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<br>Mite: Mite likewise attacks the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The pest presence can be identified when the leaf become yellow-colored, shrinks, turns red and drop. The pest can likewise be spread out through fallen leaves.<br>
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<br>Some terrible bug which [attacks flower](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) and fruit are, Stink bug (Nezara viridula)<br>
<br>Chrysocoris javanus, Tip borer caterpillar.<br>
<br>Stink Bug: Sting bug is a major bug which attacks the plant throughout blossom duration so the crop yield totally drops. This bug is seen around the tropical area.<br>
<br>The poisonous enzyme in the plant shrinks the whole plant.<br>
<br>Control: [Insecticides recommended](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-178469/company/) for this insect is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and [lamda cyhalothrin](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/).<br>
<br>Tip borer caterpillar: The bugs commonly happens attacks the plant in flowering season and this insect is seen extensively in tropical areas. The female pest 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 suggested to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are sprayed at the blooming season.<br>
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