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:
    Phillips, Alan
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
September 15, 2005 Botryosphaeria viticola sp. nov. on grapevines: a new species with a Dothiorella anamorph Mycologia Luque, J.; Martos, S.; Phillips, Alan;
January 15, 2001 Species of Phomopsis and a Libertella sp occurring on grapevines with specific reference to South Africa: morphological, cultural, molecular and pathological characterization Mycologia Phillips, Alan; Mostert, L.; Crous, P.; Kang, J.;
November 15, 1999 The relationship between Diaporthe perjuncta and Phomopsis viticola on grapevines Mycologia Phillips, Alan;
April 01, 2002 Botryosphaeria species associated with diseases of grapevines in Portugal Phytopathologia mediterranea Phillips, Alan;
October 01, 2004 Applicability of rep-PCR genomic fingerprinting to molecular discrimination of members of the genera Phaeoacremonium and Phaeomoniella Plant pathology (oxford) Alves, A.; Phillips, Alan; Santos, C.; Henriques, I.; Correia, A.; Fragoeiro, S.;
January 10, 2006 Response of Vitis vinifera L. plants inoculated with Phaeoacremonium angustius and Phaeomoniella chlamydospora to thiabendazole, resveratrol and sodium arsenite Scientia horticulturae (amsterdam) Phillips, Alan; Fragoeiro, S.; Santos, Conceicao; Oliveira, Helena;
January 01, 2005 Physiological response of grapevine cultivars and a rootstock to infection with Phaeoacremonium and Phaeomoniella isolates: an in vitro approach using plants and calluses Scientia horticulturae (amsterdam) Phillips, Alan; Fragoeiro, S.; Santos, Conceigdo;