Add Pests Of Jatropha

Abbey Overton 2025-01-12 11:53:10 +00:00
commit 10887b687d

30
Pests-Of-Jatropha.md Normal file

@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
<br>[Jatropha Curcas](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) is getting importance commercially as the demand of nonrenewable fuel sources increases significantly and likewise [jatropha curcas](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) is an environment-friendly energy plantation. Plantation of this plant is considered to be an outstanding fuel substitute and it is also very cost-effective compared to other fuels. Recently, [jatropha curcas](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) is facing some problem with bugs and diseases. The pests are [classified](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) into two ranges: Pest that impact young plants and Pest that affect matured plants.<br>
<br>Young plant pests: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, [Grasshopper](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889).<br>
<br>Agrotis ipsilon: It is [commonly](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) known as Cut worm. This bug impacts the seedlings and young [jatropha curcas](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) plants. If the plant is impacted by the cutworm, the stem gets cut nearer to the soil [surface](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) and this will shrunk the plant entirely.<br>
<br>Control: This pest can be controlled by selecting the larva found around the plants or by blending the bran, sawdust with insecticides.<br>
<br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This pest destroys the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva consumes the organic matters present in the soil and after that concerns the root. The larva attack may kill the entire plant.<br>
<br>Control: The plant with excellent resistance power can overcome the bug. For heavy attack, insecticides with parts [carbosulfan](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) and [carbofuran](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/) can be used to kill the bug.<br>
<br>Army worm: Spodoptera litura presence can be recognized by biting in the leaves. The serious infection could completely kill the plants.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides are utilized to control the insects.<br>
<br>Grasshopper: This prevails bug found in a number of plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria widely assaults the plant. The insect frequently attacks the young plant.<br>
<br>Control: The insecticides used betacyfluthrin, cypermethrin, thiodicarb, MIPC, and [fipronil](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048).<br>
<br>[Pest observed](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm) in mature plants:<br>
<br>Pest of Stem: Ostrinia furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.<br>
<br>Ostrinia furnacalis and Xyleborus: This bug damages the [jatropha curcas](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) stem and it is extensively seen in Indonesia. The stem assaulted by this pest typically fall down. The existence can be identified by the larva penetration hole at the stem.<br>
<br>Control: The [Insecticide](https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/) generally utilized to manage this insect is carbofuran.<br>
<br>Pest of leaf: The common bugs observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, Ear corn caterpillar.<br>
<br>Leaf Caterpillar: This bug can eat all the leaves of the plant in brief duration. The quality and yield of the seeds get decreased due to the heavy attack.<br>
<br>Control: This can be controlled by [choosing](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) the old larvae around the surface area and throwing away the assaulted leaves.<br>
<br>Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spines and produces a burning sensation when enabled to call with skin as it [produces](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) certain chemical substance. Initially the bug crowded in the leaf and then spread all over the plant when it grows older.<br>
<br>Control: Manually, the insect can be killed only by soaking it in water or kerosene. The heavy attack can be managed by spraying organophosphate insecticides.<br>
<br>Leaf Hopper: This bug is found 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 suggestion. Later, the entire leaf dry and pass away.<br>
<br>Control: The heavy attack can be [managed](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) by utilizing insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or carbosulfan.<br>
<br>Mite: Mite likewise attacks the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The insect presence can be determined when the leaf become yellow-colored, diminishes, turns red and fall down. The bug can also be spread through fallen leaves.<br>
<br>Control: Some [preventive](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) procedures can be done like appropriate sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be treated by spraying insecticides.<br>
<br>Some bug which [attacks flower](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) and fruit are, Stink bug (Nezara viridula)<br>
<br>Chrysocoris javanus, Tip borer caterpillar.<br>
<br>Stink Bug: Sting bug is a serious insect which assaults the plant during bloom duration so the crop yield entirely drops. This pest is seen around the tropical region.<br>
<br>The poisonous enzyme in the plant diminishes the entire plant.<br>
<br>Control: Insecticides recommended for this bug is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and lamda cyhalothrin.<br>
<br>Tip borer caterpillar: The insects typically takes place attacks the plant in blooming season and this insect is seen extensively in tropical areas. The female insect laid the eggs on the tender part of the plant and the young larvae feed the young fruits and plant suggestions.<br>
<br>Control: Manually, the assaulted seeds are suggested to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are sprayed at the [flowering season](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb).<br>