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Young plant pests: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.
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Agrotis ipsilon: It is commonly referred to as Cut worm. This insect impacts the seedlings and young [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) plants. If the plant is affected by the cutworm, the stem gets cut nearer to the soil surface and this will diminished the plant totally.
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Control: This pest can be controlled by [picking](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) the larva discovered around the plants or by mixing the bran, sawdust with insecticides.
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Scarabaeid Beetle: This insect ruins the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva consumes the natural matters present in the soil and after that concerns the root. The larva attack might kill the whole plant.
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Control: The plant with excellent resistance power can conquer the pest. For heavy attack, insecticides with elements carbosulfan and carbofuran can be utilized to kill the bug.
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Army worm: Spodoptera litura existence can be recognized by biting in the leaves. The extreme infection could entirely eliminate the plants.
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Control: Insecticides are utilized to control the bugs.
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Grasshopper: This prevails pest [discovered](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) in numerous plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria extensively attacks the plant. The insect often assaults the young plant.
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Control: The insecticides used betacyfluthrin, cypermethrin, thiodicarb, MIPC, and fipronil.
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Pest observed in fully grown plants:
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Pest of Stem: Ostrinia furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.
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[Ostrinia furnacalis](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) and Xyleborus: This bug harms the [Jatropha](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) stem and it is commonly seen in Indonesia. The stem assaulted by this insect usually fall down. The presence can be identified by the larva penetration hole at the stem.
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Control: The Insecticide usually used to manage this insect is carbofuran.
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Pest of leaf: The typical pests observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn caterpillar.
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Leaf Caterpillar: This bug can consume all the leaves of the plant in short period. The [quality](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) and yield of the seeds get [decreased](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) due to the heavy attack.
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Control: This can be managed by choosing the old larvae around the surface and tossing away the [attacked leaves](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL).
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Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spines and produces a [burning feeling](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/) when allowed to call with skin as it produces certain chemical substance. Initially the insect crowded in the leaf and then spread all over the plant when it gets older.
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Control: Manually, the bug can be killed only by soaking it in water or kerosene. The heavy attack can be controlled by spraying organophosphate insecticides.
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Leaf Hopper: This pest is found mainly in tropical and subtropical regions. The insect targets the leaf and sucks all the [nutrients](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/) of the leaf and gets curls at the tip. Later, the entire [leaf dry](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/) and die.
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Control: The heavy attack can be managed by using insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or [carbosulfan](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889).
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Mite: Mite likewise assaults the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The insect existence can be identified when the leaf ended up being yellowish, diminishes, reddens and fall down. The bug can also be spread through fallen leaves.
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Control: Some preventive procedures can be done like proper sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be dealt with by spraying insecticides.
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Some dreadful bug which assaults flower and fruit are, Stink bug (Nezara viridula)
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Chrysocoris javanus, Tip borer caterpillar.
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Stink Bug: Sting bug is a major pest which assaults the plant throughout blossom duration so the crop yield completely drops. This pest is seen around the tropical region.
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The enzyme in the plant shrinks the entire plant.
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Control: Insecticides advised for this pest is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and lamda cyhalothrin.
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Tip borer caterpillar: The bugs typically happens attacks the plant in [flowering season](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) and this bug is seen commonly in tropical regions. The female [pest 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](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) the young fruits and plant tips.
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Control: Manually, the assaulted seeds are suggested to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are sprayed at the blooming season.
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