Striga asiatica(STRLU)
Distribution details in Japan
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2017: Absent, unreliable record
In correspondance with CABI (2017), the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture confirmed that Striga asiatica does not occur in Japan and that earlier records are unreliable.
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