Pierce's Disease
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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:
    Miranda, Vicente
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
January 01, 2000 An evaluation of the genetic diversity of Xylella fastidiosa isolated from diseased citrus and coffee Abstracts of the general meeting of the american society for microbiology Hartung, J.; Qin, X.; Miranda, Vicente;
April 01, 2000 Strains of Xylella fastidiosa rapidly distinguished by arbitrarily primed-PCR Current microbiology Hartung, J.; Costa, P.; Miranda, Vicente; Teixeira, D.; Franco, C.;
August 01, 1999 A triply cloned strain of Xylella fastidiosa multiplies and induces symptoms of citrus variegated chlorosis in sweet orange Current microbiology Bove, J.; Garnier, Monique; Li, W.; Miranda, Vicente; Teixeira, D.; Zreik, L.; Fernandes, N.; Ayres, Antonio;
April 01, 2005 Phylogenetic relationships of Xylella fastidiosa strains based on 16S-23S rDNA sequences Current microbiology Pacheco, Fl?via; Tsai, S.; Miranda, Vicente; Martinati, J.;
June 01, 2001 An evaluation of the genetic diversity of Xylella fastidiosa isolated from diseased citrus and coffee in Sao Paulo, Brazil Phytopathology Hartung, J.; Machado, Marcos; Lemos, E.; Qin, X.; Miranda, Vicente;
June 01, 2000 Distribution of Xylella fastidiosa in citrus rootstocks and transmission of citrus variegated chlorosis between sweet orange plants through natural root grafts Plant disease Hartung, J.; Li, W.; Miranda, Vicente; Teixeira, D.; Ayres, Antonio; He, C.;
May 01, 2001 Coffee leaf scorch caused by a strain of Xylella fastidiosa from citrus Plant disease Hartung, J.; Costa, P.; Li, W.; Miranda, Vicente; Franco, C.; Ayres, Antonio; He, C.; Pria, Wolney; Teixeira, C.; Costa, M.;
November 01, 2002 Citrus and coffee strains of Xylella fastidiosa induce Pierces disease in grapevine Plant disease Hartung, J.; Pereira, E.; Li, W.; Miranda, Vicente; Teixeira, D.; Ayres, Antonio; Pria, Wolney; Zhou, C.;
May 01, 2002 Transmission of Xylella fastidiosa by Acrogonia virescens and Homalodisca ignorata (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) to citrus plants Summa phytopathologica Lopes, Joao; Miranda, Vicente; Yamamoto, Pedro; Roberto, Sergio; Pria, Wolney; Felippe, Marcos; Teixeira, Diva;