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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

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    Marucci, Rosangela
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
September 01, 1999 A key to five sharpshooter leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae) vectors of the Citrus Variegated Chlorosis (CVC) Anais da sociedade entomologica do brasil Cavichioli, R.; Marucci, Rosangela; Zucchi, Roberto;
December 01, 2000 Description of immature stadia of Acrogonia sp., Dilobopterus costalimai Young e Oncometopia facialis (Signoret) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae) Anais da sociedade entomologica do brasil Cavichioli, R.; Marucci, Rosangela; Zucchi, Roberto;
November 01, 2005 Influence of Xylella fastidiosa infection of citrus on host selection by leafhopper vectors Entomologia experimentalis et applicata Lopes, Joao; Marucci, Rosangela; Vendramim, J.; Corrente, J.;
January 01, 2001 Sharpshooter transmission of a coffee strain of Xylella fastidiosa to coffee seedlings. Fitopatologia brasileira Marucci, Rosangela;
November 15, 2004 Feeding site preference of Dilobopterus costalimai Young and Oncometopia facialis (Signoret) (Hemiptera : Cicadellidae) on citrus plants Neotropical entomology Lopes, Joao; Marucci, Rosangela; Vendramim, J.; Corrente, J.;
June 01, 2003 Relationship between leaf symptoms and the proportions of xylem-colonized vessels of plum, coffee and citrus colonized by Xylella fastidiosa Phytopathology Leite, Breno; Lopes, Joao; Alves, E.; Pascholati, S.; Marucci, Rosangela;
June 01, 2002 Sharpshooter leafhoppers (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Cicadellinae) in citrus groves of the area of Bededouro, SP, with description of a new species of Acrogonia Stal Revista brasileira de entomologia Cavichioli, R.; Marucci, Rosangela; Zucchi, Roberto;
January 01, 2003 Selection of a non-host plant of Xylella fastidiosa for rearing healthy sharpshooter vectors. Scientia agricola Marucci, Rosangela;

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