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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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    Rost, Thomas
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
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 15, 2002 MECHANISMS OF PIERCES DISEASE TRANSMISSION IN GRAPEVINES: AN ANALYSIS OF THE MOVEMENT OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA IN XYLEM PATHWAYS 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Stevenson, Joshua;
August 12, 2003 THE DEVELOPMENT OF PIERCES DISEASE IN XYLEM: THE ROLES OF VESSEL CAVITATION, CELL WALL METABOLISM AND VESSEL OCCLUSION 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Greve, Carl; Labavitch, John; Matthews, Mark; Perez, Alonso; Roper, Caroline; Rost, Thomas; Stevenson, Joshua; Lurie, Susan; Thorne, Eleanor;
August 12, 2003 MECHANISMS OF PIERCES DISEASE TRANSMISSION IN GRAPEVINES: RELEVANCE OF HYDRAULIC ARCHITECTURE 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Stevenson, Joshua;
December 07, 2004 MECHANISMS OF PIERCES DISEASE TRANSMISSION IN GRAPEVINES: THE XYLEM PATHWAYS AND MOVEMENT OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA. PROGRESS REPORT NUMBER ONE: COMPARISON WITH SYMPTOMS OF WATER DEFICIT AND THE IMPACT OF WATER STRESS 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Thorne, Eleanor;
December 07, 2004 MECHANISMS OF PIERCE'S DISEASE TRANSMISSION IN GRAPEVINES: THE XYLEM PATHWAYS AND MOVEMENT OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA. PROGRESS REPORT NUMBER TWO: GREEN ISLANDS AND MATCHSTICKS 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Stevenson, Joshua;
December 05, 2005 MECHANISMS OF PIERCES DISEASE TRANSMISSION IN GRAPEVINES: THE XYLEM PATHWAYS AND MOVEMENT OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA. XYLEM STRUCTURE AND CONNECTIVITY IN GRAPEVINE SHOOTS SUGGESTS A PASSIVE MECHANISM FOR THE SYSTEMIC SPREAD OF BACTERIA IN GRAPE PLANTS IN 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Chatelet, David;
November 27, 2006 THE PIT MEMBRANE BARRIER TO XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA MOVEMENT IN GRAPEVINES: BIOCHEMICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Greve, Carl; Labavitch, John; Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Sun, Qiang;
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 MECHANISMS OF PIERCES DISEASE TRANSMISSION IN GRAPEVINES: XYLEM PATHWAYS AND MOVEMENT OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Hudgins, J.;
November 27, 2006 MECHANISMS OF PIERCES DISEASE TRANSMISSION IN GRAPEVINES: THE XYLEM PATHWAYS AND MOVEMENT OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA. XYLEM STRUCTURE AND CONNECTIVITY IN GRAPEVINE SHOOTS PROVIDES A PASSIVE MECHANISM FOR THE SPREAD OF BACTERIA IN GRAPE PLANTS INFECTED WI 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Chatelet, David;
September 01, 2006 Xylem structure and connectivity in grapevine (Vitis vinifera) shoots provides a passive mechanism for the spread of bacteria in grape plants Annals of botany Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Chatelet, David;
January 01, 2004 Grapevine susceptibility to Pierce's disease II: Progression of anatomical symptoms American journal of enology and viticulture Greve, Carl; Labavitch, John; Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Stevenson, Joshua;
January 01, 2004 Grapevine susceptibility to Pierces disease I: Relevance of hydraulic architecture American journal of enology and viticulture Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Stevenson, Joshua;
January 01, 2006 Pierce's disease symptoms: Comparison with symptoms of water deficit and the impact of water deficits American journal of enology and viticulture Labavitch, John; Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Stevenson, Joshua; Thorne, Eleanor;
April 01, 2006 The structure of xylem vessels in grapevine (vitaceae) and a possible passive mechanism for the systemic spread of bacterial disease American journal of botany Labavitch, John; Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Stevenson, Joshua; Young, Glenn; Thorne, Eleanor; Young, B.;
June 01, 2005 The developmental anatomy of Pierces disease symptoms in grapevines: Green islands and matchsticks Plant disease Matthews, Mark; Rost, Thomas; Stevenson, Joshua;
July 27, 2006 Pruning-induced tylose development in stems of current-year shoots of Vitis vinifera (Vitaceae). American journal of botany Rost, Thomas;

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