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

Meeting of the PD/GWSS Board Meeting & Pierce's Disease Advisory Task Force

Date: Thursday, October 29, 2009
Time: 10:00 am - 3:15 pm
Location: Auditorium, California Department of Food & Agriculture, 1220 N Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Contact: Janet LeMasters (916) 651-0253