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:
    Wistrom, Christina
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
August 12, 2003 FATE OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA IN ALTERNATE HOSTS 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Hashim, Jennifer; Purcell, Alexander; Wistrom, Christina;
December 07, 2004 IMPORTANCE OF GROUND VEGETATION IN THE DISPERSAL AND OVERWINTERING OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Daane, Kent; Purcell, Alexander; Shapland, Elaine; Wistrom, Christina; Yokota, Glenn; Ruiz, Tarcisio;
December 07, 2004 PATTERNS OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA INFECTION IN PLANTS AND EFFECTS ON ACQUISITION BY INSECT VECTORS 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Lindow, Steven; Purcell, Alexander; Wistrom, Christina;
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 IMPORTANCE OF GROUND VEGETATION IN THE DISPERSAL AND OVERWINTERING OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Connell, Joe; Daane, Kent; Duncan, Roger; Purcell, Alexander; Shapland, Elaine; Viveros, Mario; Wistrom, Christina; Yokota, Glenn;
December 05, 2005 PATTERNS OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA INFECTION IN PLANTS AND EFFECTS ON ACQUISITION BY INSECT VECTORS 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Lindow, Steven; Purcell, Alexander; Wistrom, Christina;
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 HOST PLANT PREFERENCE AND NATURAL INFECTIVITY OF INSECT VECTORS ON COMMON WEEDS KNOWN TO HOST XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Almeida, Rodrigo; Daane, Kent; Hashim, Jennifer; Pryor, Murry; Wistrom, Christina; Yokota, Glenn;
April 01, 2005 Vector transmission of Xylella fastidiosa to dormant grape Plant disease Almeida, Rodrigo; Hashim, Jennifer; Hill, Barry; Purcell, Alexander; Wistrom, Christina;
July 01, 2006 Ground vegetation survey for Xylella fastidiosa in California almond orchards Plant disease Connell, Joe; Daane, Kent; Duncan, Roger; Shapland, Elaine; Viveros, Mario; Wistrom, Christina; Yokota, Glenn;
September 01, 2005 The fate of Xylella fastidiosa in vineyard weeds and other alternate hosts in California Plant disease Purcell, Alexander; Wistrom, Christina;