IPOH: The highly-allergenic parthenium hysterophorus, described as the “worst weed of the century”, has been discovered in six districts in Perak.
State Agriculture Department (DOA) director Zabidi Dun said the weed, locally known as Rumpai Miang Mexico, was discovered in Kinta, Hulu Perak, Perak Tengah, Kuala Kangsar, Manjung and Larut, Matang and Selama districts.
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