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Young plant bugs: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.
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Agrotis ipsilon: It is typically referred to as Cut worm. This pest affects the seedlings and young [jatropha curcas](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) plants. If the plant is affected by the cutworm, the stem gets cut nearer to the soil surface area and this will shrunk the plant completely.
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Control: This insect can be controlled by selecting the larva discovered around the plants or by [blending](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/) the bran, sawdust with insecticides.
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Scarabaeid Beetle: This bug ruins the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva takes in the organic matters present in the soil and then concerns the root. The larva attack might eliminate the whole plant.
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Control: The plant with great [resistance power](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) can [overcome](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) the bug. For heavy attack, insecticides with components carbosulfan and carbofuran can be utilized to eliminate the bug.
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Army worm: Spodoptera litura existence can be determined by biting in the leaves. The serious infection might entirely eliminate the plants.
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Control: [Insecticides](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048) are utilized to manage the pests.
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Grasshopper: This is common bug found in a number of plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria commonly [attacks](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) the plant. The insect typically 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 mature plants:
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Pest of Stem: Ostrinia furnacalis, [Xyleborus spp](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).
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Ostrinia furnacalis and Xyleborus: This insect damages the [Jatropha](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/) stem and it is extensively seen in Indonesia. The stem assaulted by this pest usually fall down. The existence can be identified by the larva penetration hole at the stem.
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Control: The Insecticide typically utilized to control this insect is carbofuran.
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Pest of leaf: The typical bugs observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn caterpillar.
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Leaf Caterpillar: This insect can eat all the leaves of the plant in other words period. The quality and yield of the seeds get lowered due to the heavy attack.
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Control: This can be [managed](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) by [choosing](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-178469/company/) the old larvae around the surface area and tossing away the assaulted leaves.
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Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spinal columns and [produces](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) a burning sensation when enabled to contact with skin as it produces particular chemical compound. Initially the bug crowded in the leaf and after that spread out all over the plant when it gets older.
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Control: Manually, the insect can be eliminated just by soaking it in water or kerosene. The heavy attack can be managed by spraying organophosphate insecticides.
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Leaf Hopper: This bug is discovered mainly in tropical and [subtropical](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) areas. The insect targets the leaf and draws all the nutrients of the leaf and gets curls at the pointer. Later, the entire [leaf dry](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) and die.
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Control: The heavy attack can be managed by utilizing insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or carbosulfan.
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Mite: Mite also the leaf and makes the whole plant weak. The pest presence can be determined when the leaf ended up being yellowish, shrinks, reddens and drop. The bug can also be spread out through fallen leaves.
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Control: Some preventive steps can be simulated correct sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be dealt with by spraying insecticides.
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Some awful 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 severe bug which attacks the plant during blossom period so the crop yield totally falls down. This pest is seen around the tropical area.
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The poisonous enzyme in the plant [diminishes](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) the entire plant.
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Control: Insecticides advised for this bug is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and lamda cyhalothrin.
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Tip borer caterpillar: The bugs typically takes place attacks the plant in flowering season and this insect is seen widely 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 tips.
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Control: Manually, the assaulted seeds are [recommended](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) to burn. The insecticides like [monocrotophos](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) and [bensultap](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048) are sprayed at the flowering season.
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