Specialists of the Omsk Reference Center of the Rosselkhoznadzor (member of Omsky Biocluster) in the Bell pepper, which arrived in Omsk from the Republic of Kazakhstan, as a result of herological examinations, was identified a dangerous weed - dodder thin-stemmed (prohibited in the territory of the Russian Federation).
The dodder ban is of serious importance for Russia, since the dodder strongly clogs the crops. Information on the results of the examinations carried out by specialists of the Omsk Reference Center was sent to the Rosselkhoznadzor Branch of Omsk region.