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:
    Krivanek, Alan
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
August 12, 2003 MARKER-ASSISTED SELECTION FOR RESISTANCE TO XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA: ACCELERATED BREEDING OF PIERCES DISEASE RESISTANT GRAPES 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira; Walker, Andrew;
December 07, 2004 OPTIMIZING MARKER-ASSISTED SELECTION FOR RESISTANCE TO XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira; Walker, Andrew;
January 01, 2003 Improvements in sample preparation and polymerase chain reaction techniques for detection of Xylella fastidiosa in grapevine tissue American journal of enology and viticulture Krivanek, Alan; Walker, Andrew; Eskalen, A.; Buzkan, N.;
April 01, 2006 Identification and molecular mapping of PdR1, a primary resistance gene to Pierces disease in Vitis Theoretical and applied genetics Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira; Walker, Andrew;
June 01, 2005 Inheritance of resistance to Xylella fastidiosa within a Vitis rupestris x Vitis arizonica hybrid population Theoretical and applied genetics Krivanek, Alan; Tenscher, Alan; Walker, Andrew; Famula, T.;
January 01, 2005 Development and comparison of symptom indices for quantifying grapevine resistance to Pierces disease Phytopathology Krivanek, Alan; Stevenson, Joshua; Walker, Andrew;
January 01, 2005 Vitis resistance to Pierces disease is characterized by differential Xylella fastidiosa populations in stems and leaves Phytopathology Krivanek, Alan; Walker, Andrew;
November 01, 2006 Refined mapping of the Pierces disease resistance locus, PdR1, and Sex on an extended genetic map of Vitis rupestris x V-arizonica Theoretical and applied genetics Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira; Walker, Andrew; Xu, K.;
January 01, 1999 Vitis X Muscadinia hybrids: Promising parents for the genetic analysis of Pierces disease resistance American journal of enology and viticulture Krivanek, Alan; Walker, Andrew;
January 01, 2000 Mapping populations for the genetic analysis of Pierces disease resistance American journal of enology and viticulture Krivanek, Alan; Walker, Andrew;
January 01, 2003 Pierces disease resistance: Performance of field resistant cultivars under greenhouse screening conditions American journal of enology and viticulture Krivanek, Alan; Walker, Andrew;
January 01, 2002 Use of bulked segregant analysis to identify an AFLP marker linked to Xylella fastidiosa resistance American journal of enology and viticulture Krivanek, Alan; Ramming, David; Tenscher, Alan; Walker, Andrew; Reis, S.;
April 01, 2006 Identification and molecular mapping of PdR1, a primary resistance gene to Pierces disease in Vitis Theoretical applied genetics Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira; Walker, Andrew;
October 01, 2004 A genetic linkage map of grape, utilizing Vitis rupestris and Vitis arizonica Theoretical and applied genetics Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira; Walker, Andrew; Doucleff, M.; Jin, Y.; Gao, F.;