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<br>Young plant bugs: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.<br>
<br>Agrotis ipsilon: It is [typically understood](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) as Cut worm. This bug impacts the seedlings and young [Jatropha](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) plants. If the plant is affected by the cutworm, the stem gets cut nearer to the soil [surface](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) area and this will shrunk the plant completely.<br>
<br>Control: This insect can be controlled by choosing the [larva discovered](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/) around the plants or by blending the bran, sawdust with [insecticides](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price).<br>
<br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This bug ruins the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva takes in the organic matters present in the soil and after that concerns the root. The larva attack might kill the entire plant.<br>
<br>Control: The plant with good resistance power can overcome the insect. For heavy attack, insecticides with elements carbosulfan and carbofuran can be utilized to kill the pest.<br>
<br>Army worm: Spodoptera litura presence can be determined by biting in the leaves. The extreme infection could completely kill the plants.<br>
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<br>Grasshopper: This prevails insect discovered in numerous plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria commonly attacks the plant. The insect often assaults the young plant.<br>
<br>Control: The insecticides utilized betacyfluthrin, cypermethrin, thiodicarb, MIPC, and fipronil.<br>
<br>Pest observed in mature plants:<br>
<br>Pest of Stem: Ostrinia furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.<br>
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<br>Control: The Insecticide usually used to control this insect is carbofuran.<br>
<br>Pest of leaf: The typical bugs observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn caterpillar.<br>
<br>Leaf Caterpillar: This pest can eat all the leaves of the plant in short period. The quality and yield of the seeds get lowered due to the [heavy attack](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price).<br>
<br>Control: This can be controlled by choosing the old larvae around the surface area and throwing away the attacked leaves.<br>
<br>Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spinal columns and produces a burning feeling when allowed to call with skin as it produces specific chemical compound. Initially the bug crowded in the leaf and after that spread all over the plant when it gets older.<br>
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<br>Leaf Hopper: This pest is discovered primarily in tropical and [subtropical](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) areas. The [pest targets](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) the leaf and draws all the nutrients of the leaf and gets curls at the idea. Later, the entire leaf dry and pass away.<br>
<br>Control: The [heavy attack](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) can be controlled by using insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or carbosulfan.<br>
<br>Mite: Mite also assaults the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The bug presence can be determined when the leaf ended up being yellowish, shrinks, turns red and drop. The pest can also be spread out through fallen leaves.<br>
<br>Control: Some preventive measures can be done like correct sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be dealt with by spraying insecticides.<br>
<br>Some awful pest which assaults flower and fruit are, Stink bug (Nezara viridula)<br>
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<br>Stink Bug: Sting bug is a major bug which assaults the plant during bloom period so the crop yield completely falls down. This insect is seen around the tropical region.<br>
<br>The toxic enzyme in the plant diminishes the whole plant.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides advised for this insect is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and lamda cyhalothrin.<br>
<br>Tip borer caterpillar: The insects commonly occurs attacks the plant in flowering season and this bug is seen widely in tropical regions. The female pest laid the eggs on the tender part of the plant and the young [larvae feed](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) the young fruits and plant tips.<br>
<br>Control: Manually, the attacked seeds are advised to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are [sprayed](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) at the flowering season.<br>