Pierce's Disease
Research Updates

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What is Pierce's Disease?

Pierce's Disease is a bacterial infection, which is spread by bugs that feed on grapevines, particularly the "glassy winged sharpshooter." Grapevines that become infected with PD can quickly become sick and die.

glassy-winged sharpshooter

Author Detail

  • Name:
    Irvin, Nic
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
December 05, 2001 EGG AGE PREFERENCE AND WINDOW OF SUSCEPTIBILITY OF HOMALODISCA COAGULATA EGGS TO ATTACK BY GONATOCERUS ASHMEADI AND G. TRIGUTTATUS 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic;
December 15, 2002 INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION BETWEEN GONATOCERUS ASHMEADI ANDG. TRIGUTTATUS FOR GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER EGG MASSES 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic;
August 12, 2003 INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION BETWEEN GONATOCERUS ASHMEADI, G. TRIGUTTATUS, AND G. FASCIATUS FOR GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER EGG MASSES 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic;
December 07, 2004 REALIZED LIFETIME PARASITISM AND THE INFLUENCE OF BROCHOSOMES ON FIELD PARASITISM RATES OF GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER EGG MASSES BY GONATOCERUS ASHMEADI 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic; Luck, Robert;
December 05, 2005 REALIZED LIFETIME PARASITISM OF GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER EGG MASSES BY GONATOCERUS ASHMEADI 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic; Luck, Robert;
November 27, 2006 REALIZED LIFETIME PARASITISM OF GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER EGG MASSES BY GONATOCERUS ASHMEADI 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic; Luck, Robert;
December 01, 2004 Oviposition preference of Homalodisca coagulata for two Citrus limon cultivars and influence of host plant on parasitism by Gonatocerus ashmeadi and G-triguttatus (Hymenoptera : Mymaridae) Florida entomologist Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic;
August 01, 2005 The competitive ability of three mymarid egg parasitoids (Gonatocerus spp.) for glassy-winged sharpshooter (Homalodisca coagulata) eggs Biological control Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic;
March 01, 2005 Determination of Homalodisca coagulata (Hemiptera : Cicadellidae) egg ages suitable for oviposition by Gonatocerus ashmeadi, Gonatocerus triguttatus, and Gonatocerus fasciatus (Hymenoptera : Mymaridae) Biological control Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic;
November 01, 2006 The effect of intraspecific competition on progeny sex ratio in Gonatocerus spp. for Homalodisca coagulata egg masses: Economic implications for mass rearing and biological control Biological control Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic;
February 01, 2006 Competition between Gonatocerus ashmeadi and G-triguttatus for glassy winged sharpshooter (Homalodisca coagulata) egg masses Biocontrol science and technology Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic; Morgan, David;
January 01, 2006 Competition between Gonatocerus ashmeadi and G. triguttatus for glassy winged sharpshooter (Homalodisca coagulata) egg masses Biocontrol science and technology Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic; Morgan, David;
November 01, 2005 Introduced parasitic wasps could control glassy-winged sharpshooter California agriculture Hoddle, Mark; Irvin, Nic; Morgan, David; Triapitsyn, Serguei; Jones, Walker; Pilkington, Leigh; Boyd, Elizabeth; Carey, B.;
August 01, 1999 Muscadine cultivar testing results in Arkansas, 1986-98 Hortscience Irvin, Nic; Clark, John; Woodburn, Kenda; Watson, Paula; Dombek, Don; Fernandez, Gina;