news and research about Pierce's Disease

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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    Mizell, Russell
Published Date Title Publication Author List
Dec. 15, 2002 Keys to management of glassy-winged sharpshooter: interactions between host plants, malnutrition, and natural enemies 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Mizell, Russell;
Aug. 12, 2003 Expanding the genetic targets for sharpshooter control: genetic datasets for sharpshooters that transmit pierces disease 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Mizell, Russell; Hunter, Wayne; Dang, P.; Tipping, Christopher;
Aug. 12, 2003 Behavioral and physiological determinants of the geographical range of the glassy-winged sharpshooter 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Luck, Robert; Coviella, Carlos; Andersen, Peter; Mizell, Russell;
Aug. 12, 2003 Exploration for facultative endosymbionts of sharpshooters 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Mizell, Russell; Carlton, Chris; Curley, Clytia; Brodie, Eoin; Roderick, George; Purcell, Alexander;
Aug. 12, 2003 Keys to management of the glassy-winged sharpshooter: interactions between host plants, malnutrition, and natural enemies 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Andersen, Peter; Mizell, Russell;
Aug. 12, 2003 Population dynamics and interactions between the glassy-winged sharpshooter and its host plants in response to california phenology 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Triapitsyn, Serguei; Coviella, Carlos; Andersen, Peter; Phillip, Phil; Oevering, Pascal; Mizell, Russell;
Dec. 7, 2004 Glassy-winged sharpshooters population dynamics as a tool for eradicating glassy-winged sharpshooter populations 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Hoddle, Mark; Andersen, Peter; Mizell, Russell; Coviella, Carlos; Luck, Robert;
Dec. 7, 2004 Exploration for facultative endosymbionts of sharpshooters 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Mizell, Russell; Carlton, Chris; Curley, Clytia; Brody, Eoin; Purcell, Alexander;
Dec. 7, 2004 A novel method to induce oviposition in the glassy-winged sharpshooter 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Florida, Nfrec; Pierce, F.; Charleston, S.; Mizell, Russell; Tipping, Christopher;
Dec. 7, 2004 Overwintering biology of the glassy-winged sharpshooter and gonatocerus ashmeadi 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Brodbeck, Brent; Mizell, Russell; Tipping, Christopher;
Dec. 5, 2005 Glassy-winged sharpshooters (gwss) population dynamics as a means of gaining insight into the management of gwss populations 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Hoddle, Mark; Andersen, Peter; Mizell, Russell; Coviella, Carlos; Luck, Robert;
Dec. 5, 2005 Population dynamics and interactions between glassy-winged sharpshooter and its host plants in response to california phenology 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Johnson, Marshall; Daane, Kent; Oevering, Pascal; Brodbeck, Brent; Mauk, Peggy; Bender, Gary; Faber, Ben; Andersen, Peter; Phillip, Phil; Mizell, Russell;
April 1, 2003 Plant and insect characteristics in response to increasing density of homalodisca coagulata on three host species: a quantification of assimilate extraction Entomologia experimentalis et applicata Andersen, Peter; Brodbeck, Brent; Mizell, Russell;
April 1, 2005 Abundance and feeding of homalodisca coagulata (hemiptera : auchenorrhyncha : cicadellidae) on vitis genotypes in north florida Environmental entomology Andersen, Peter; Brodbeck, Brent; Mizell, Russell; Oden, S.;
Sept. 1, 1999 Effects of total dietary nitrogen and nitrogen form on the development of xylophagous leafhoppers Archives of insect biochemistry and physiology Andersen, Peter; Brodbeck, Brent; Mizell, Russell;
April 1, 2004 Comparative nutrition and developmental biology of xylem-feeding leafhoppers reared on four genotypes of glycine max Environmental entomology Andersen, Peter; Brodbeck, Brent; Mizell, Russell; Oden, S.;
April 1, 2004 Overwintering biology, food supplementation and parasitism of eggs of homalodisca coagulata (say) (homoptera : cicadellidae) by gonatocerus ashmeadi girault and gonatocerus morrilli (howard) (hymenoptera : mymaridae) Journal of entomological science Andersen, Peter; Brodbeck, Brent; Mizell, Russell; Lopez, R.;
Jan. 1, 2004 The biology of xylem fluid-feeding insect vectors of xylella fastidiosa and their relation to disease epidemiology Annual review of entomology Blua, Matthew; Purcell, Alexander; Andersen, Peter; Mizell, Russell; Redak, Richard; Lopes, Joao;
Sept. 1, 2004 Dispersal adaptations of immature stages of three species of leafhopper (hemiptera : auchenorryncha : cicadellidae) Florida entomologist Andersen, Peter; Mizell, Russell; Tipping, Christopher;
April 1, 2005 A novel method to induce oviposition of the glassy-winged sharpshooter (hemiptera : auchenorrhyncha : cicadellidae) Journal of entomological science Andersen, Peter; Brodbeck, Brent; Mizell, Russell; Hunter, Wayne; Lopez-Gutierrez, E.; Tipping, Christopher;
June 1, 2006 First record of an egg parasitoid for the north american proconiine sharpshooter paraulacizes irrorata (hemiptera : cicadellidae), with notes on rearing techniques Florida entomologist Mizell, Russell; Triapitsyn, Serguei; Tipping, Christopher;