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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

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  • Name:
    de Leon, Jesse
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
August 12, 2003 A MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY SPECIFIC TO GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER EGG PROTEIN: A TOOL FOR PREDATOR GUT ANALYSIS 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Akey, David; Blua, Matthew; Costa, Heather; Daane, Kent; Fournier, Valarie; Groves, Russell; Hagler, James; de Le?n, Jesse;
August 12, 2003 POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE OF THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER DETERMINED BY ISSR-PCR DNA FINGERPRINTING 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Morgan, David; Jones, Walker; de Le?n, Jesse;
December 07, 2004 IDENTIFYING KEY PREDATORS OF THE VARIOUS GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER LIFESTAGES 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Costa, Heather; Daane, Kent; Fournier, Valarie; Groves, Russell; Hagler, James; Prabhaker, Nilima; de Le?n, Jesse;
December 07, 2004 EXTENSIVE SEQUENCE DIVERGENCE IN THE ITS2 RDNA FRAGMENT IN A POPULATION OF GONATOCERUS ASHMEADI FROM FLORIDA: PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS OF GONATOCERUS SPECIES 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Morgan, David; Jones, Walker; III, Russell; de Le?n, Jesse;
December 07, 2004 GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION AMONG GEOGRAPHIC POPULATIONS OF GONATOCERUS ASHMEADI, A PRIMARY EGG PARASITOID OF THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Morgan, David; Jones, Walker; III, Russell; de Le?n, Jesse;
December 07, 2004 MOLECULAR DISTINCTION BETWEEN POPULATIONS OF GONATOCERUS MORRILLI, EGG PARASITOIDS OF THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER, FROM TEXAS AND CALIFORNIA 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Morgan, David; Jones, Walker; de Le?n, Jesse;
December 07, 2004 SEQUENCE DIVERGENCE IN TWO MITOCHONDRIAL GENES (COI AND COII) AND IN THE ITS2 RDNA FRAGMENT IN GEOGRAPHIC POPULATIONS OF GONATOCERUS MORRILLI, A PRIMARY EGG PARASITIOD OF THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Morgan, David; Jones, Walker; III, Russell; de Le?n, Jesse;
December 07, 2004 DEVELOPMENT OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC MARKERS FOR HOMALODISCA SHARPSHOOTERS PRESENT IN CALIFORNIA TO AID IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF KEY PREDATORS 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Daane, Kent; Fournier, Valarie; Hagler, James; Jones, Walker; de Le?n, Jesse;
December 05, 2005 DEVELOPMENT OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC MARKERS FOR GLASSY-WINGED AND SMOKETREE SHARPSHOOTERS FOR USE IN PREDATOR GUT CONTENT EXAMINATIONS 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Daane, Kent; Fournier, Valarie; Hagler, James; de Le?n, Jesse;
December 05, 2005 IDENTIFYING KEY PREDATORS OF THE VARIOUS GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER LIFESTAGES 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Costa, Heather; Daane, Kent; Fournier, Valarie; Hagler, James; Prabhaker, Nilima; de Le?n, Jesse;
December 05, 2005 THE UTILITY OF INTER-SIMPLE SEQUENCE REPEAT-POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (ISSR-PCR) TO DISTINGUISH GEOGRAPHIC POPULATIONS OF THE SMOKE-TREE SHARPSHOOTER AND EGG PARASITOID SPECIES OF THE GENUS GONATOCERUS 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Hagler, James; Logarzo, Guillermo; Morgan, David; de Le?n, Jesse;
December 05, 2005 DISCOVERY OF A CRYPTIC SPECIES COMPLEX IN GONATOCERUS MORRILLI, A PRIMARY EGG PARASITOID OF THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Morgan, David; Jones, Walker; de Le?n, Jesse; S?tamou, Mamoudou;
December 05, 2005 SMALL SCALE POST-RELEASE EVALUATION OF A GONATOCERUS MORRILLI PROGRAM IN CALIFORNIA AGAINST THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER: UTILITY OF DEVELOPED MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Morgan, David; de Le?n, Jesse;
November 27, 2006 IDENTIFYING KEY PREDATORS OF THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER IN A CITRUS ORCHARD 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Akey, David; Blua, Matthew; Costa, Heather; Daane, Kent; Fournier, Valarie; Hagler, James; de Le?n, Jesse;
November 27, 2006 GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF GONATOCERUS TUBERCULIFEMUR FROM SOUTH AMERICA UNCOVERS DIVERGENT CLADES: PROSPECTIVE EGG PARASITOID CANDIDATE AGENT FOR THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER IN CALIFORNIA 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Logarzo, Guillermo; Morgan, David; Triapitsyn, Serguei; de Le?n, Jesse;
November 27, 2006 PRELIMINARY EVIDENCE FROM REPRODUCTIVE COMPATIBILITY STUDIES SUGGESTS THAT GONATOCERUS TUBERCULIFEMUR EXISTS AS A CRYPTIC SPECIES COMPLEX, OR A NEW SPECIES IS IDENTIFIED: DEVELOPMENT AND UTILITY OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC MARKERS 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Logarzo, Guillermo; Morgan, David; Triapitsyn, Serguei; de Le?n, Jesse;
November 27, 2006 ISSR-PCR DNA FINGERPRINTING UNCOVERS DISTINCT BANDING PATTERNS IN GONATOCERUS SPECIES 3 (G. sp. 3) INDIVIDUALS EMERGING FROM DIFFERENT HOST TRIBES: A PROSPECTIVE EGG PARASITOID CANDIDATE AGENT FOR THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER IN CALIFORNIA 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Logarzo, Guillermo; Morgan, David; Triapitsyn, Serguei; de Le?n, Jesse;
November 27, 2006 GENETIC STUDIES OF GONATOCERUS METANOTALIS POPULATIONS FROM ARGENTINA UNCOVER DIVERGENT CLADES: A PROSPECTIVE EGG PARASITOID CANDIDATE AGENT FOR THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER IN CALIFORNIA 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Logarzo, Guillermo; Morgan, David; Triapitsyn, Serguei; de Le?n, Jesse;
November 27, 2006 THE UTILITY OF THE INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER REGION 2 (ITS2) IN CONFIRMING SPECIES BOUNDARIES IN THE GENUS GONATOCERUS: COMPARISON TO THE CYTOCHROME OXIDASE SUBUNIT I (COI) GENE AND TAXONOMIC DATA: MOLECULAR KEY BASED ON ITS2 SIZES 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Logarzo, Guillermo; Morgan, David; Triapitsyn, Serguei; de Le?n, Jesse;
November 27, 2006 DEVELOPMENT AND UTILITY OF A ONE-STEP SPECIES-SPECIFIC MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC MARKER FOR GONATOCERUS MORRILLI DESIGNED TOWARD THE INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER REGION 2 (ITS2) TO MONITOR ESTABLISHMENT IN CALIFORNIA 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Logarzo, Guillermo; Morgan, David; Triapitsyn, Serguei; de Le?n, Jesse;
November 27, 2006 IDENTIFY THE SPECIES OF MYMARIDAE REARED IN ARGENTINA AND MEXICO FOR POTENTIAL INTRODUCTION TO CALIFORNIA AGAINST THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER AND PREPARE AND SUBMIT FOR PUBLICATION A PICTORIAL, ANNOTATED KEY TO THE ATER-GROUP SPECIES OF GONATOCERU 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Logarzo, Guillermo; Triapitsyn, Serguei; de Le?n, Jesse; Huber, John;
April 01, 2006 Development and application of a glassy-winged and smoke-tree sharpshooter egg-specific predator gut content ELISA Biological control Costa, Heather; Daane, Kent; Fournier, Valarie; Groves, Russell; Henneberry, Thomas; Hagler, Jacquelyn; de Le?n, Jesse;
September 01, 2006 First report of a Proconiine sharpshooter, Anacuerna centrolinea (Hemiptera : Cicadellidae), in chile, with notes on its biology, host plants, and egg parasitoids Annals of the entomological society of america Logarzo, Guillermo; Triapitsyn, Serguei; de Le?n, Jesse; Virla, Eduardo; Gonzalez, R.;
January 01, 2004 Molecular distinction between populations of Gonatocerus morrilli, egg parasitoids of the glassy-winged sharpshooter from Texas and California: Do cryptic species exist? Journal of insect science Morgan, David; Jones, Walker; de Le?n, Jesse;
July 01, 2004 Population genetic structure of Homalodisca coagulata (Homoptera : Cicadellidae), the vector of the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa causing Pierces disease in grapevines Annals of the entomological society of america Morgan, David; Jones, Walker; de Le?n, Jesse;
May 01, 2006 Development of molecular diagnostic markers for sharpshooters Homalodisca coagulata and Homalodisca liturata for use in predator gut content examinations Entomologia experimentalis et applicata Daane, Kent; Fournier, Valarie; Hagler, Jacquelyn; de Le?n, Jesse;
August 01, 2006 Genetic and hybridization evidence confirms that a geographic population of Gonatocerus morrilli (Hymenoptera : Mymaridae) from California is a new species: Egg parasitoids of the glassy-winged sharpshooter Homalodisca coagulata (Homoptera : Cicadell Biological control Morgan, David; Jones, Walker; de Le?n, Jesse; Samou, M.;
May 01, 2004 Detection of DNA Polymorphisms in Homalodisca coagulata (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) by polymerase chain reaction-based DNA fingerprinting methods Annals of the entomological society of america Jones, Walker; de Le?n, Jesse;
February 08, 2005 Genetic differentiation among geographic populations of Gonatocerus ashmeadi, the predominant egg parasitoid of the glassy-winged sharpshooter, Homalodisca coagulata Journal of insect science (tucson) Jones, Walker; de Le?n, Jesse;
August 12, 2002 Detection of DNA polymorphisms in glassy-winged sharpshooters (Homalodisca coagulata) by PCR-based DNA fingerprinting methods 2002 pierce's disease research symposium de Le?n, Jesse;
August 12, 2002 Detection of DNA polymorphisms in glassy-winged sharpshooters (Homalodisca coagulata) by PCR-based DNA fingerprinting methods 2002 pierce's disease research symposium de Le?n, Jesse;
January 01, 2007 First report of a Proconiine Sharpshooter Anacuerna centrolinea (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in Chile, with Notes on its Biology, Host Plants, and Egg Parasitoids Annals of the entomological society of america de Le?n, Jesse;
January 01, 2007 Population genetic structure of Homalodisca coagulata (Homoptera: Cicadellidae), the vector of the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa causing Pierces disease in grapevines Annals of the entomological society of america de Le?n, Jesse;

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