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:
    Kirkpatrick, Bruce
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
December 05, 2001 VIRULENCE ANALYSIS OF THE PIERCES DISEASE AGENT XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed; Gilchrist, David; Kirkpatrick, Bruce;
December 05, 2001 APPLICATION OF AGROBACTERIUM RHIZOGENES-MEDIATED TRANSFORMATION STRATEGIES FOR (A) RAPID HIGH THROUGH PUT SCREEN FOR GENETIC RESISTANCE TO PIERCES DISEASE 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed; Gilchrist, David; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Lincoln, James; Walker, Andrew;
December 05, 2001 BIOLOGICAL, CULTURAL, AND CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT OF PIERCES DISEASE 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Andersen, Peter; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Purcell, Alexander; Walker, Andrew; Weber, Ed;
December 05, 2001 THE DEVELOPMENT OF PIERCES DISEASE IN XYLEM: THE ROLES OF VESSEL CAVITATION, CELL WALL METABOLISM AND VESSEL OCCLUSION 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Greve, Carl; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Labavitch, John; Matthews, Mark; Price, Neil; Rost, Thomas;
December 05, 2001 GENETIC TRANSFORMATION TO IMPROVE THE PIERCES DISEASE RESISTANCE OF EXISTING GRAPE VARIETIES 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Dandekar, Abhaya; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Labavitch, John; Meredith, C;
December 05, 2001 XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDES WITH A POTENTIAL ROLE IN PIERCES DISEASE OF GRAPES 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Price, Neil;
December 05, 2001 SURROGATE GENETICS FOR XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA: REGULATION OF EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE AND TYPE IV PILUS GENE EXPRESSION 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Stewart, Valley;
December 15, 2002 VIRULENCE ANALYSIS OF THE PIERCES DISEASE AGENT XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed; Gilchrist, David; Kirkpatrick, Bruce;
December 15, 2002 APPLICATION OF AGROBACTERIUM RHIZOGENES-MEDIATED TRANSFORMATION STRATEGIES FOR A RAPID HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREEN FOR GENETIC RESISTANCE TO PIERCES DISEASE IN GRAPE THAT MAINTAINS THE CLONAL INTEGRITY OF THE RECIPIENT HOST 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Gilchrist, David; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Lincoln, James; Walker, Andrew;
December 15, 2002 THE XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA CELL SURFACE 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Igo, Michele; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Walker, Andrew;
December 15, 2002 DIRECTING POTENTIAL ANTI-XYLELLA GENE PRODUCTS TO THE XYLEM OF TRANSGENIC GRAPEVINES 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Dandekar, Abhaya; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Labavitch, John; Meredith, C;
December 15, 2002 SURROGATE GENETICS FOR XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Stewart, Valley;
August 12, 2003 THE XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA CELL SURFACE 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Igo, Michele; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Walker, Andrew;
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;
August 12, 2003 ANALYSIS OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA TRANSPOSON MUTANTS AND DEVELOPMENT OF AN EN PLANTA XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA PLASMID VECTOR 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Guilhabert, Magalie; Kirkpatrick, Bruce;
August 12, 2003 CHARACTERIZE AND ASSESS THE BIOCONTROL POTENTIAL OF BACTERIAL ENDOPHYTES OF GRAPEVINES IN CALIFORNIA 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Civerolo, Ed; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Purcell, Alexander; Jones, Dawna-Darjean;
August 12, 2003 EVALUATION OF BACTERICIDES AND MODES OF DELIVERY FOR MANAGING PIERCE'S DISEASE 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Andersen, Peter; Civerolo, Ed; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Purcell, Alexander; Weber, Ed; Smith, Rhonda; Jones, Dawna-Darjean; Vargas, Chad;
August 12, 2003 DIRECTING POTENTIAL ANTI-XYLELLA GENE PRODUCTS TO THE XYLEM 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Dandekar, Abhaya; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Labavitch, John; Meredith, C;
August 12, 2003 SURROGATE GENETICS FOR XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Igo, Michele; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Stewart, Valley;
December 07, 2004 ISOLATION OF BACTERIOPHAGES SPECIFIC FOR XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Igo, Michele; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Lauzon, Carol;
December 07, 2004 THE XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA CELL SURFACE 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Igo, Michele; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Walker, Andrew; Bisson, Linda;
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 ANALYSIS OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA TRANSPOSON MUTANTS AND DEVELOPMENT OF PLASMID TRANSFORMATION VECTORS 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Guilhabert, Magalie; Kirkpatrick, Bruce;
December 07, 2004 IDENTIFICATION OF MECHANISMS MEDIATING COLD THERAPY OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA-INFECTED GRAPEVINES 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Meyer, Melody;
December 07, 2004 EVALUATION OF BACTERICIDES AND GRAPEVINE ENDOPHYTES FOR MANAGEMENT OF PIERCES DISEASE 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Hoenisch, Dick; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Purcell, Alexander; Weber, Ed; Whistler, Cheryl; Winstrom, Tina;
December 07, 2004 LINKING THE MODEL OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF PIERCES DISEASE IN GRAPEVINES TO AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE DYNAMICS OF GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER TRANSMISSION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA TO GRAPEVINES AND GRAPEVINE GENE EXPRESSION MARKERS OF PIERCES DISEASE 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Backus, Elaine; Greve, Carl; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Labavitch, John; Matthews, Mark; Morgan, David; Perez, Alonso; Roper, Caroline; Shackel, Ken;
December 07, 2004 THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PECTIN-DEGRADING ENZYME POLYGALACTURONASE (PG) IN TRANSMISSION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA TO GRAPE AND USE OF PG-INHIBITOR PROTEINS FOR TRANSGENIC RESISTANCE TO PIERCES DISEASE 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Aguero, Cecilia; Backus, Elaine; Dandekar, Abhaya; Greve, Carl; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Labavitch, John; Morgan, David; Perez, Alonso; Roper, Caroline; Shackel, Ken;
December 07, 2004 PLASMID ADDICTION AS A NOVEL APPROACH TO DEVELOPING A STABLE PLASMID VECTOR FOR XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Igo, Michele; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Young, Glenn;
December 05, 2005 CHARACTERIZATION OF PD0528: A POTENTIAL TYPE V AUTOTRANSPORTER IN THE XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA OUTER MEMBRANE 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Igo, Michele; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Matsumoto, Ayumi;
December 05, 2005 EVALUATION OF GRAPEVINE ENDOPHYTIC BACTERIA FOR CONTROL OF PIERCES DISEASE 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Whistler, Cheryl; Wilhelm, Margot;
December 05, 2005 IDENTIFICATION OF MECHANISMS MEDIATING COLD THERAPY OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA- INFECTED GRAPEVINES 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Meyer, Melody;
December 05, 2005 LINKING THE MODEL OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF PIERCES DISEASE IN GRAPEVINES TO AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE DYNAMICS OF GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER TRANSMISSION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA TO GRAPEVINES AND GRAPEVINE GENE EXPRESSION MARKERS OF PIERCES DISEASE 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Backus, Elaine; Greve, Carl; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Labavitch, John; Matthews, Mark; Morgan, David; Perez, Alonso; Roper, Caroline; Shackel, Ken;
December 05, 2005 EFFECTS OF GROUP, CULTIVAR, AND CLIMATE ON THE ESTABLISHMENT AND PERSISTENCE OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA INFECTIONS CAUSING ALMOND LEAF SCORCH 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Daane, Kent; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Purcell, Alexander; Wistrom, Christina;
December 05, 2005 PLASMID ADDICTION AS A NOVEL APPROACH TO DEVELOP A STABLE PLASMID VECTOR FOR XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Igo, Michele; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Young, Glenn; Matsumoto, Ayumi;
November 27, 2006 TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SEQUENCE-BASED PCR SYSTEM FOR DETECTION AND GENOMIC STUDY OF XYLELLA FASTIDOSA STRAINS IMPORTANT TO CALIFORNIA 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Chen, Jianchi; Civerolo, Ed; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Livingston, Sam;
November 27, 2006 EFFECTS OF GROUP, CULTIVAR, AND CLIMATE ON THE ESTABLISHMENT AND PERSISTENCE OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA INFECTIONS CAUSING ALMOND LEAF SCORCH 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Daane, Kent; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Wistrom, Christina;
November 27, 2006 THE ROLE OF TYPE V SECRETION AUTOTRANSPORTERS 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Igo, Michele; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Matsumoto, Ayumi;
November 27, 2006 ISOLATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND GENETIC MANIPULATION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA HEMAGGLUTININ GENES 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Bruening, George; Feldstein, Paul; Igo, Michele; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Voegel, Tanja; Warren, Jeremy;
November 27, 2006 EVALUATION OF GRAPEVINE ENDOPHYTIC BACTERIA FOR CONTROL OF PIERCES DISEASE 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Wilhelm, Margot;
November 27, 2006 IDENTIFICATION OF MECHANISMS MEDIATING COLD THERAPY OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA- INFECTED GRAPEVINES 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Meyer, Melody;
November 27, 2006 LINKING THE MODEL OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF PIERCES DISEASE IN GRAPEVINES TO AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE DYNAMICS OF GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER TRANSMISSION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA TO GRAPEVINES AND GRAPEVINE GENE EXPRESSION MARKERS OF PIERCES DISEASE 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Backus, Elaine; Greve, Carl; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Labavitch, John; Matthews, Mark; Morgan, David; Perez, Alonso; Shackel, Ken; Shugart, Holly; Cocroft, Rex;
November 27, 2006 THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PECTIN-DEGRADING ENZYME POLYGALACTURONASE (PG) IN TRANSMISSION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA TO GRAPE AND THE USE OF PG-INHIBITING PROTEINS FOR TRANSGENIC RESISTANCE TO PIERCES DISEASE 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Backus, Elaine; Dandekar, Abhaya; Greve, Carl; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Labavitch, John; Matthews, Mark; Morgan, David; Perez, Alonso; Roper, Caroline; Rost, Thomas; Shackel, Ken;
November 27, 2006 PLASMID ADDICTION AS A NOVEL APPROACH FOR DEVELOPING A STABLE PLASMID VECTOR FOR XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Igo, Michele; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Young, Glenn; Matsumoto, Ayumi;
February 01, 2001 Genetic diversity of Pierces disease strains and other pathotypes of Xylella fastidiosa Applied and environmental microbiology Guilhabert, Magalie; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Purcell, Alexander; Hendson, M.; Chen, D.; Smart, C.;
June 01, 2001 Transposon mutagenesis of Xylella fastidiosa by electroporation of Tn5 synaptic complexes Molecular plant-microbe interactions Guilhabert, Magalie; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Hoffman, L.; Mills, D.;
July 01, 2003 Transformation of Xylella fastidiosa with broad host range RSF1010 derivative plasmids Molecular plant pathology Guilhabert, Magalie; Kirkpatrick, Bruce;
July 01, 2004 Candidcatus Phytoplasma, a taxon for the wall-less, non-helical prokaryotes that colonize plant phloem and insects International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Firrao, G.; Bertaccini, A.; Boudon, E.; Daire, X.; Davis, R.; Fletcher, J.; Gibb, K.; Gundersen-Rindal, D.; Harrison, N.; Hiruki, C.; Jones, P.; Kuske, C.; Lee, I.; Marcone, C.; Namba, S.; Schneider, B.; Bove, J.; Liefting, L.; Garnier, Monique; Andersen, M.;
August 01, 2005 Identification of Xylella fastidiosa antivirulence genes: Hemagglutinin adhesins contribute to X-fastidiosa biofilm maturation and colonization and attenuate virulence Molecular plant-microbe interactions Guilhabert, Magalie; Kirkpatrick, Bruce;
January 01, 2006 Characterization of putative rolling-circle plasmids from the Gram-negative bacterium Xylella fastidiosa and their use as shuttle vectors Plasmid Guilhabert, Magalie; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Stewart, Valley;
June 01, 2004 Sequence analysis of two plasmids from the phytoplasma beet leaf hopper-transmitted virescence agent Microbiology-sgm Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Liefting, L.; Shaw, M.;
June 01, 2000 In vitro growth inhibition of Xylella fastidiosa by selected metallic plant micronutrients and antibiotics Phytopathology Civerolo, Ed; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Darjean, D.;
June 01, 2000 Sequence analysis of three small plasmids from Xylella fastidiosa Phytopathology Guilhabert, Magalie; Kirkpatrick, Bruce;
June 01, 2002 Analysis of grapevine xylem sap for evidence of host cell wall degrading enzymes associated with colonization by Xylella fastidiosa Phytopathology Greve, Carl; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Labavitch, John; Roper, M.;
June 01, 2003 Biochemical evidence of bacterial exopolysaccharide production in grapevines infected with Xylella fastidiosa, the causal agent of Pierces disease Phytopathology Greve, Carl; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Labavitch, John; Stevenson, Joshua; Roper, M.;