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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.

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Xylem sap feeding Hemiptera of the Edwards Plateau, Texas: identification, abundance, seasonality and disease vectoring potential

  • Author(s): Lauziere, Isabelle;
  • Abstract: Was not published in the proceedings because I had no internet access and it never was received by A. Tariq
  • Publication Date: Dec 2005
  • Journal: 2005 Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings

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