Striga asiatica (weed)
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Striga asiatica (click on image to enlarge it)
Source: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - IPM Images
Source: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - IPM Images
Striga asiatica (weed) (L.) Kuntze - (red witchweed)
The weed is found on poor sandy soils in tropical regions. In Africa, it causes major yield losses to cereals like maize or rice, that may exceed 50%.
| Vernacular names | |
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| • English: | red witchweed |
| • Español: | hierba brujy |
| • Français: | goutte de sang |
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