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:
    Kamita, Shizuo
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
December 05, 2001 ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF GWSS PATHOGENIC VIRUSES 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Gill, Sarjeet; Hammock, Bruce; Kamita, Shizuo; Morgan, David;
August 12, 2003 DEVELOPMENT OF PEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC-BASED CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Gilchrist, David; Hammock, Bruce; Kamita, Shizuo; Kirkpatrick, Bruce;
December 07, 2004 DEVELOPMENT OF PEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC-BASED CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Hammock, Bruce; Kamita, Shizuo; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Warkentin, Donald;
December 07, 2004 EVALUATION OF AN ANTIBACTERIAL PEPTIDE (CECROPIN A) AS A RESISTANCE AGENT IN PLANT XYLEM AGAINST XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Hammock, Bruce; Kamita, Shizuo; Warkentin, Donald;
March 26, 2000 Development and potential of recombinant viruses for insect control. Abstracts of papers of the american chemical society Hammock, Bruce; Kamita, Shizuo; Inceoglu, A.;
January 01, 2006 Genetically modified baculoviruses: A historical overview and future outlook Insect viruses: biotechnological applications Hammock, Bruce; Kamita, Shizuo; Inceoglu, A.;
May 01, 2005 Characterization of cell lines developed from the glassy-winged sharpshooter, Homalodisca coagulata (Hemiptera : Cicadellidae) In vitro cellular & developmental biology-animal Hammock, Bruce; Kamita, Shizuo; Hagler, Jacquelyn; Do, Z.; Samra, A.;
February 15, 2005 A baculovirus-encoded protein tyrosine phosphatase gene induces enhanced locomotory activity in a lepidopteran host Proceedings of the national academy of sciences of the united states of america Hammock, Bruce; Kamita, Shizuo; Nagasaka, K.; Chua, J.; Mita, K.; Kobayashi, M.; Maeda, S.; Shimada, T.;
April 04, 2006 Structural studies of a potent insect maturation inhibitor bound to the juvenile hormone esterase of Manduca sexta Biochemistry Hammock, Bruce; Kamita, Shizuo; Wogulis, M.; Wheelock, C.; Hinton, A.; Whetstone, P.; Wilson, D.;