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:
    Hoch, Harvey
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
August 12, 2003 UNDERSTANDING XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA COLONIZATION AND COMMUNICATION IN XYLEM LUMINA 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Burr, Thomas; Hoch, Harvey; Turner, James; Meng, Yizhi;
December 05, 2005 EVALUATING THE ROLES OF PILI IN TWITCHING AND LONG DISTANCE MOVEMENT OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA IN GRAPE XYLEM AND IN THE COLONIZATION 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Burr, Thomas; Hoch, Harvey; Lindow, Steven; Purcell, Alexander; Meng, Yizhi;
December 05, 2005 TWITCHING MOTILITY AMONG VARIOUS WILD-TYPE ISOLATES AND PILUS-DEFECTIVE MUTANTS OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Burr, Thomas; Hoch, Harvey; Galvani, C.; Li, Y.; De La Fuente, Leonardo; Hao, G.;
December 05, 2005 GENES REQUIRED FOR TYPE IV PILI FORMATION AND TWITCHING MOTILITY IN XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Burr, Thomas; Hoch, Harvey; Meng, Yizhi; Galvani, C.; Li, Y.; Hao, G.;
December 05, 2005 EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL MILIEU ON ATTACHMENT, AGGREGATION, BIOFILM FORMATION, AND VECTOR TRANSMISSION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA STRAINS 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Burr, Thomas; Hoch, Harvey; Lindow, Steven; Purcell, Alexander; Curley, Clytia;
November 27, 2006 BIOLOGY OF THE XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA-VECTOR INTERFACE 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Almeida, Rodrigo; Burr, Thomas; Hoch, Harvey; Lindow, Steven;
November 27, 2006 THE ROLES THAT DIFFERENT PILI CLASSES IN XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA PLAY IN COLONIZATION OF GRAPEVINES AND PIERCES DISEASE PATHOGENESIS 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Burr, Thomas; Hoch, Harvey; Cursino, Luciana;
November 27, 2006 EVALUATING THE ROLES OF PILI IN TWITCHING AND LONG DISTANCE MOVEMENT OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA IN GRAPE XYLEM AND IN THE COLONIZATION OF SHARPSHOOTER FOREGUT 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Almeida, Rodrigo; Burr, Thomas; Hoch, Harvey; Lindow, Steven; Purcell, Alexander; De La Fuente, Leonardo;
November 27, 2006 EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL MILIEU ON ATTACHMENT, AGGREGATION, BIOFILM FORMATION, AND VECTOR TRANSMISSION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA STRAINS 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Burr, Thomas; Hoch, Harvey; Lindow, Steven; Purcell, Alexander; Curley, Clytia;
August 01, 2005 Upstream migration of Xylella fastidiosa via pilus-driven twitching motility Journal of bacteriology Burr, Thomas; Hoch, Harvey; Turner, James; Meng, Yizhi; Galvani, C.; Li, Y.; Hao, G.;
August 02, 2004 Mutagenesis and sequencing of a biofilm-defective mutant of Xylella fastidiosa Annual meeting, american phytopathology soceity Hoch, Harvey;
July 19, 2004 Using Microfluidic Devices to Elucidate Upstream Twitching Motility and Biofilm Formation in Plant Bacteria Gordon research conference, condensed matter physics Hoch, Harvey;