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Young plant pests: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.
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[Agrotis](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) ipsilon: It is typically called Cut worm. This bug affects the seedlings and young [jatropha curcas](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) 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 completely.
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Control: This insect can be managed by selecting the larva discovered around the plants or by blending the bran, sawdust with insecticides.
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Scarabaeid Beetle: This pest damages the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva consumes the raw materials present in the soil and then [pertains](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/) to the root. The larva attack may kill the entire plant.
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Control: The plant with great [resistance power](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) can overcome the insect. For heavy attack, insecticides with elements carbosulfan and carbofuran can be utilized to [eliminate](https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL) the bug.
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Army worm: Spodoptera litura existence can be determined by biting in the leaves. The serious infection could entirely kill the plants.
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Control: Insecticides are utilized to control the pests.
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Grasshopper: This is typical pest found in a number of plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria extensively assaults the plant. The insect frequently attacks the young plant.
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Control: The insecticides utilized 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 and Xyleborus: This insect harms the [Jatropha](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) stem and it is widely seen in Indonesia. The stem assaulted by this pest generally fall down. The existence can be identified by the larva penetration hole at the stem.
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Pest of leaf: The common insects observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn caterpillar.
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Leaf Caterpillar: This insect can consume all the leaves of the plant simply put period. The quality and yield of the seeds get decreased due to the heavy attack.
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Control: This can be [controlled](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-178469/company/) by selecting the old larvae around the surface area and discarding the assaulted leaves.
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Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spinal columns and produces a burning sensation when allowed to exposure to skin as it produces particular chemical compound. Initially the pest crowded in the leaf and then spread all over the plant when it gets older.
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Control: Manually, the insect 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 bug is discovered mainly in tropical and [subtropical](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) areas. The [insect targets](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) the leaf and draws all the of the leaf and gets curls at the suggestion. Later, the entire leaf dry and die.
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Control: The heavy attack can be controlled by using [insecticides](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or carbosulfan.
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Mite: Mite also [assaults](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The insect presence can be determined when the leaf become yellow-colored, diminishes, reddens and drop. The insect can also be spread out through fallen leaves.
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Control: Some preventive procedures can be done like correct sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be treated by [spraying insecticides](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy).
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Some dreadful insect which attacks 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 bug](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) which assaults the plant throughout bloom period so the crop yield totally drops. This bug is seen around the tropical area.
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The toxic enzyme in the plant [shrinks](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/) 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 occurs attacks the plant in blooming season and this pest is seen widely in tropical areas. The [female pest](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/) 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 attacked seeds are advised to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are sprayed at the flowering season.
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