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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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    Chen, JC
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
June 01, 2008 Morphological evidence for phages in Xylella fastidiosa Virology journal Civerolo, EL; Chen, JC;
March 01, 2008 Effects of almond leaf scorch disease on almond yield: Implications for management Plant disease Sisterson, MS; Groves, RL; Civerolo, EL; Chen, JC; Viveros, MA; Ledbetter, C;
July 01, 2007 Colony morphology of Xylella fastidiosa almond leaf scorch strains Canadian journal of plant pathology-revue canadienne de phytopathologie Groves, R; Civerolo, EL; Chen, JC; Zheng, YW; Viveros, M; Freeman, M;
February 17, 2010 Seasonal Behavior of Xylella fastidiosa Causing Almond Leafscorch Disease under Field Conditions and Improved Detection of the Bacteria by Means of Array-PCR Journal of phytopathology Civerolo, EL; Chen, JC; Livingston, S;
February 17, 2010 Winter curing of Prunus dulcis cv 'Butte,' P. webbii and their interspecific hybrid in response to Xylella fastidiosa infections Euphytica Groves, RL; Chen, JC; Livingston, S; Ledbetter, CA;
May 01, 2010 Plasmids of Xylella fastidiosa mulberry-infecting strains share extensive sequence identity and gene complement with pVEIS01 from the earthworm symbiont Verminephrobacter eiseniae Physiological and molecular plant pathology Stenger, DC; Chen, JC; Rogers, EE; Lee, MW;
January 01, 2010 Seasonal Behavior of Xylella fastidiosa Causing Almond Leafscorch Disease under Field Conditions and Improved Detection of the Bacteria by Means of Array-PCR Journal of phytopathology Civerolo, EL; Chen, JC; Livingston, S;

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