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.

Author Detail

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    Walker, Andrew
Published Date Title Publication Author List
Dec. 5, 2001 Sharpshooter feeding behavior in relation to transmission of pierce's disease bacterium 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Purcell, Alexander; Backus, Elaine;
Dec. 5, 2001 Epidemiology of xylella fastidiosa diseases in california 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Tubajika, Kayimbi; Hashim, Jennifer; Walker, Andrew; Warkentin, Donald; Puterka, Gary; Civerolo, Ed;
Dec. 5, 2001 Functional genomics of the grape-xylella interaction: towards the identification of host resistance determinants 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Cook, Francisco;
Dec. 5, 2001 Application of agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated transformation strategies for (a) rapid high through put screen for genetic resistance to pierces disease 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Civerolo, Ed; Walker, Andrew; Gilchrist, David; Lincoln, James; Bruening, George;
Dec. 5, 2001 Biological, cultural, and chemical management of pierces disease 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Purcell, Alexander; Andersen, Peter; Weber, Ed; Kirkpatrick, Bruce;
Dec. 5, 2001 The genetics of resistance to pierces disease 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Reis, Alan; Walker, Andrew;
Dec. 15, 2002 Biological, cultural, genetic, and chemical control of pierces disease: significance of riparian plants in the epidemiology of pierces disease 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Purcell, Alexander; Baumgartner, Kendra;
Dec. 15, 2002 Application of agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated transformation strategies for a rapid high throughput screen for genetic resistance to pierces disease in grape that maintains the clonal integrity of the recipient host 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Lincoln, James; Gilchrist, David;
Dec. 15, 2002 Biological, cultural, genetic, and chemical control of pierces disease: production and screening of xylella fastidiosa transposon pathogenicity and attachment mutants 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Purcell, Alexander; Guilhabert, Bruce;
Dec. 15, 2002 The xylella fastidiosa cell surface 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Igo, Michele;
Dec. 15, 2002 The genetics of resistance to pierces disease 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Riaz, Alan; Walker, Andrew;
Dec. 15, 2002 Impact of sub-lethal doses of neonicotinoids on glassy-winged sharpshooter feeding and transmission of pierce's disease 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Backus, Elaine; Purcell, Keiko; Walker, Andrew;
Dec. 15, 2002 Trap crops for reducing spread of pierces disease 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Purcell, Alexander; Weber, Ed;
Aug. 12, 2003 Biological, cultural, genetic, and chemical control of pierce's disease: significance of riparian plants in the epidemiology of pierces disease 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Purcell, Alexander; Baumgartner, Kendra;
Aug. 12, 2003 Rapid screening of grape cdna libraries and functional testing of genes conferring resistance to pierces disease 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Lindow, Steven; Walker, Andrew; Gilchrist, David; Lincoln, James;
Aug. 12, 2003 The xylella fastidiosa cell surface 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Igo, Michele;
Aug. 12, 2003 Developing transcriptional profiles and microarray expression analysis of grape plant response to xylella fastidiosa 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Lin, Hong;
Aug. 12, 2003 Characterization and identification pierces disease resistance mechanisms: analysis of xylem anatomical structures and of natural products in xylem sap among vitis 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Lin, Hong;
Aug. 12, 2003 Testing transgenic grapevines for resistance to pierces disease 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Vidal, Jos?; Walker, Andrew; Kikkert, Julie; Reisch, Bruce;
Aug. 12, 2003 Marker-assisted selection for resistance to xylella fastidiosa: accelerated breeding of pierces disease resistant grapes 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira;
Aug. 12, 2003 Map based identification and positional cloning of xylella fastidiosa resistance genes from known sources of pierces disease resistance in grape 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Riaz, Summaira;
Aug. 12, 2003 Characterization of resistance to pierces disease in muscadinia rotundifolia and the potential for conferring resistance to grafted vitis vinifera scions 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Ruel, Johnathan;
Aug. 12, 2003 The genetics of and breeding for pierces disease resistant grapes 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Tenscher, Alan; Ramming, David;
Dec. 7, 2004 Significance of riparian plants in the epidemiology of pierces disease 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Purcell, Alexander; Baumgartner, Kendra;
Dec. 7, 2004 Screening of grape cdna libraries and functional testing of genes conferring resistance to pierces disease 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Lindow, Steven; Walker, Andrew; Gilchrist, David; Lincoln, James;
Dec. 7, 2004 The xylella fastidiosa cell surface 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Bisson, Linda; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Igo, Michele;
Dec. 7, 2004 Characterization and identification of pierces disease resistance mechanisms: analysis of xylem anatomical structures and of natural products in xylem sap among vitis 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Lin, Hong;
Dec. 7, 2004 Developing transcriptional profiles and gene expression analysis of grape plant response to xylella fastidiosa 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Lin, Hong;
Dec. 7, 2004 Development of ssr markers for genotyping and assessing the genetic diversity of xylella fastidiosa in california 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Civerolo, Ed; Lin, Hong; Walker, Andrew;
Dec. 7, 2004 Testing transgenic grapevines for resistance to pierces disease 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Vidal, Jos?; Walker, Andrew; Kikkert, Julie; Reisch, Bruce;
Dec. 7, 2004 Optimizing marker-assisted selection for resistance to xylella fastidiosa 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira;
Dec. 7, 2004 Map based identification and positional cloning of xylella fastidiosa resistance genes from known sources of pierces disease resistance in grape 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Riaz, Summaira;
Dec. 7, 2004 Breeding pierces disease resistant winegrapes 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Tenscher, Alan;
Dec. 5, 2005 Characterization and identification of pierces disease resistance mechanisms: analysis of xylem anatomical structures and of natural products in xylem sap among vitis 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Fritschi, Felix; Lin, Hong;
Dec. 5, 2005 Developing transcriptional profiles and gene expression analysis of grape plant response to xylella fastidiosa 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Doddapaneni, Harshavardhan; Lin, Hong;
Dec. 5, 2005 Multi-locus simple sequence repeat (ssr) markers for genotyping and assessing genetic diversity of xylella fastidiosa in california 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Groves, Russell; Civerolo, Ed; Lin, Hong;
Dec. 5, 2005 Comparative proteomic analysis of stem tissue and xylem sap from pierces disease resistant and susceptible grapevines 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Yang, Litao; Lin, Hong; Fritschi, Felix;
Dec. 5, 2005 Testing transgenic grapevines for resistance to pierces disease 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Rosenfield, Claire-Lise; Kikkert, Julie; Reisch, Bruce;
Dec. 5, 2005 Map-based identification and positional cloning of xylella fastidiosa resistance genes from known sources of pierces disease resistance in grape 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Riaz, Summaira;
Dec. 5, 2005 Breeding pierces disease resistant winegrapes 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Tenscher, Alan;
Nov. 27, 2006 Multi-locus simple sequence repeats and single nucleotide polymorphism markers for genotyping and assessing genetic diversity of xylella fastidiosa in california 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Groves, Russell; Doddapaneni, Harshavardhan; Civerolo, Ed; Lin, Hong;
Nov. 27, 2006 Microarray gene expression analysis of grape plants in response to xylella fastidiosa infection 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Doddapaneni, Harshavardhan; Yao, Jiqiang; Lin, Hong;
Nov. 27, 2006 Comparative proteomic analysis of stem tissue and xylem sap from pierces disease resistant and susceptible grapevines 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Yang, Litao; Lin, Hong; Fritschi, Felix;
Nov. 27, 2006 Breeding pierces disease resistant table and raisin grapes and the development of markers for additional sources of resistance 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Lin, Hong; Walker, Andrew; Ramming, David;
Nov. 27, 2006 Map-based identification and positional cloning of xylella fastidiosa resistance genes from known sources of pierces disease resistance in grape 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Riaz, Summaira;
Nov. 27, 2006 Breeding pierces disease resistant winegrapes 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Walker, Andrew; Tenscher, Alan;
Jan. 1, 2003 Improvements in sample preparation and polymerase chain reaction techniques for detection of xylella fastidiosa in grapevine tissue American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Krivanek, Alan; Eskalen, A.; Buzkan, N.;
Sept. 1, 2006 Analysis of the genome-wide variations among multiple strains of the plant pathogenic bacterium xylella fastidiosa Bmc genomics Lin, Hong; Walker, Andrew; Doddapaneni, Harshavardhan; Yao, J.; Civerolo, Ed;
April 1, 2006 Identification and molecular mapping of pdr1, a primary resistance gene to pierces disease in vitis Theoretical and applied genetics Walker, Andrew; Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira;
June 1, 2005 Inheritance of resistance to xylella fastidiosa within a vitis rupestris x vitis arizonica hybrid population Theoretical and applied genetics Walker, Andrew; Tenscher, Alan; Krivanek, Alan; Famula, T.;
Jan. 1, 2005 Development and comparison of symptom indices for quantifying grapevine resistance to pierces disease Phytopathology Walker, Andrew; Stevenson, Joshua; Krivanek, Alan;
Jan. 1, 2005 Vitis resistance to pierces disease is characterized by differential xylella fastidiosa populations in stems and leaves Phytopathology Walker, Andrew; Krivanek, Alan;
Aug. 1, 2005 Multilocus simple sequence repeat markers for differentiating strains and evaluating genetic diversity of xylella fastidiosa Applied and environmental microbiology Lin, Hong; Walker, Andrew; Francis, Marta; Hu, R.; Barros, Samuel; Civerolo, Ed;
Nov. 1, 2006 Refined mapping of the pierces disease resistance locus, pdr1, and sex on an extended genetic map of vitis rupestris x v-arizonica Theoretical and applied genetics Walker, Andrew; Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira; Xu, K.;
Jan. 1, 2006 Using molecular markers to fine-scale map a pd-resistance gene and assist grape breeding American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Riaz, Summaira;
Jan. 1, 2006 Resistance to pierces disease in muscadinia rotundifolia and other native grape species American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Ruel, Johnathan;
Jan. 1, 2000 Evaluating thirty-three grape rootstocks for root-knot nematode resistance American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Asimont, L.;
Jan. 1, 2002 Variation in the nematode resistance of vitis champinii and related species to three strains of root-knot nematode species American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Barros, Samuel;
Jan. 1, 1999 Genetics of resistance to root-knot nematodes in crosses of grape rootstocks American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Cousins, Peter;
Jan. 1, 1999 Evaluating grape rootstocks and species for resistance to pierces disease bacteria American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Fishleder, A.;
Jan. 1, 2002 Optimizing wood production and quality in grape nursery blocks American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Smart, D.; Kocsis, L.; Skinner, A.;
Jan. 1, 1999 Vitis x muscadinia hybrids: promising parents for the genetic analysis of pierces disease resistance American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Krivanek, Alan;
Jan. 1, 2000 Mapping populations for the genetic analysis of pierces disease resistance American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Krivanek, Alan;
Jan. 1, 2003 Pierces disease resistance: performance of field resistant cultivars under greenhouse screening conditions American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Krivanek, Alan;
Jan. 1, 2003 Developing gene expression profiles for research on grape responses to xylella fastidiosa American journal of enology and viticulture Lin, Hong; Walker, Andrew;
Jan. 1, 2003 Progress toward mapping root-knot nematode resistance derived from grape rootstock ramsey American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Lowe, Kristin;
Jan. 1, 2002 Transmission of pierces disease by chip-budding and bench-grafting American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Meyer, Melody; Kocsis, L.;
Jan. 1, 2000 The influence of vitis riparia rootstock on water relations and gas exchange of vitis vinefera cv. carignane scion under non-irrigated conditions American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Williams, Larry; Padgett-Johnson, M.;
Jan. 1, 2002 Use of bulked segregant analysis to identify an aflp marker linked to xylella fastidiosa resistance American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Tenscher, Alan; Krivanek, Alan; Reis, S.; Ramming, David;
Jan. 1, 2003 Extended genetic linkage map of a vitis rupestris and muscadinia rotundifolia population and comparisons with the international vitis vinifera reference map American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Riaz, Summaira;
Jan. 1, 1999 Rootstock performance differences in young vines under wet spring conditions American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Smith, R.; Wolpert, J.; Garcia-Rossi, D.;
Jan. 1, 1999 Chloride accumulation in different vitis species, grape rootstocks, and v. vinifera cultivars American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Tenscher, Alan;
Jan. 1, 2003 Progress on the development of nematode resistant rootstocks at uc davis American journal of enology and viticulture Walker, Andrew; Ng, Daniel; Zheng, Liang; Ferris, Howard;
Feb. 1, 2002 Behavioral and population consequences of acarodomatia in grapes on phytoseiid mites (mesostigmata) and implications for plant breeding Entomologia experimentalis et applicata Walker, Andrew; English-Loeb, Greg; Norton, Andrew;
June 1, 2003 Genetic structure and differentiation in cultivated grape, vitis vinifera l Genetical research Walker, Andrew; Dangl, Gerald; Aradhya, M.; Simon, C.; Prins, B.; Boursiquot, J.; Meredith, C;
June 1, 2001 Simple sequence repeat analysis of a clonally propagated species: a tool for managing a grape germplasm collection Genome Walker, Andrew; Dangl, Gerald; Simon, C.; Mendum, M.; Prins, B.; Meredith, C;
June 1, 2000 Resistance to root-knot nematode in vitis champinii Hortscience Walker, Andrew; Cousins, Peter;
Dec. 1, 2002 Dormant buds and adventitious root formation by vitis and other woody plants Journal of plant growth regulation Walker, Andrew; Smart, D.; Kocsis, L.; Stockert, C.;
March 1, 2003 Vine water relations, gas exchange, and vegetative growth of seventeen vitis species grown under irrigated and nonirrigated conditions in california Journal of the american society for horticultural science Walker, Andrew; Williams, Larry; Padgett-Johnson, M.;
Jan. 1, 2005 Detection of xylella fastidiosa from resistant and susceptible grapevine by tissue sectioning and membrane entrapment immunofluorescence Microbiological research Walker, Andrew; Kocsis, L.; Buzkan, N.;
Aug. 1, 2002 The present and future of the international wine industry Nature Walker, Andrew; Bisson, Linda; Ebeler, S.; Lapsley, J.; Waterhouse, A.;
Oct. 1, 2001 A technique for screening grape germplasm for resistance to meloidogyne incognita Plant disease Walker, Andrew; Cousins, Peter;
April 1, 2006 Identification and molecular mapping of pdr1, a primary resistance gene to pierces disease in vitis Theoretical applied genetics Walker, Andrew; Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira;
April 11, 2006 Genetic linkage map of the interspecific grape rootstock cross ramsey (vitis champinii) x riparia gloire (vitis riparia) Theor appl genet Walker, Andrew; Lowe, Kristin;
Oct. 1, 2002 Genetics of resistance to meloidogyne incognita in crosses of grape rootstocks Theoretical and applied genetics Walker, Andrew; Cousins, Peter;
Oct. 1, 2004 A genetic linkage map of grape, utilizing vitis rupestris and vitis arizonica Theoretical and applied genetics Walker, Andrew; Krivanek, Alan; Riaz, Summaira; Doucleff, M.; Jin, Y.; Gao, F.;
Jan. 1, 2004 Effect of tissue on the inoculation and detection of xylella fastidiosa in the grapevine Turkish journal of agriculture and forestry Walker, Andrew; Buzkan, N.;
Jan. 1, 2006 Analysis of the genome-wide variation among multiple strains of the plant pathogenic bacterium xylella fastidiosa. Bmc genome Lin, Hong; Walker, Andrew; Doddapaneni, Harshavardhan; Yao, J.; Civerolo, Ed;
Jan. 1, 2006 New simple sequence repeat loci for the study of grape phylloxera (daktulosphaira vitifoliae) genetics and host adaptation American journal of enology and viticulture Lin, Hong; Walker, Andrew; Granett, Jeffrey; Hu, R.;