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:
    Alves, L.
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
February 01, 2003 Genomics-based design of defined growth media for the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa Fems microbiology letters Lemos, E.; Campanharo, J.; Alves, L.;
February 01, 2004 Genomics-based design of defined growth media for the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa (vol 219, pg 39, 2003) Fems microbiology letters Lemos, E.; Campanharo, J.; Alves, L.;
January 01, 2004 A nested-PCR assay for detection of Xylella fastidiosa in citrus plants and sharpshooter leafhoppers Journal of applied microbiology Lemos, E.; Alves, L.; Ciapina, Luciane;
May 23, 2002 Comparison of the genomes of two Xanthomonas pathogens with differing host specificities Nature Sluys, Marie-Anne; Furlan, L.; Monteiro-Vitorello, C.; Silva, A.; Camargo, Luis; Almeida, N.; Ferro, J.; Amaral, A.; Reinach, F.; Alves, L.; Farah, C.; Camarotte, G.; Quaggio, R.; Bertolini, M.; Cannavan, F.; Cardozo, J.; Chambergo, F.; Ci, L.;
July 13, 2000 The genome sequence of the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa Nature (london) Camargo, Luis; Bove, J.; Simpson, A.; Arruda, P.; Reinach, F.; Alves, L.; Camargo, AnaMaria; Abreu, F.; Acencio, M.; Alvarenga, R.; Araya, J.; Baia, G.; Baptista, C.; Barros, M.; Bonaccorsi, E.; Bordin, S.; Briones, M.; Bueno, M.; M., D.;
March 01, 2005 Whole-genome expression profiling of Xylella fastidiosa in response to growth on glucose Omics-a journal of integrative biology Lemos, E.; Silva, A.; Moreira, L.; Campanharo, J.; Alves, L.; Ciapina, Luciane; Zaini, P.; Vencio, R.; Pashalidis, S.;