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

  • Name:
    Yokota, Glenn
Published Date Title Publication Author List
Dec. 7, 2004 Biology and ecology of the glassy-winged sharpshooter in the san joaquin valley 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Yokota, Glenn; Shapland, Elaine; Son, Youngsoo; Hagler, James; Fournier, Valarie; Hashim, Jennifer; Purcell, Alexander; Luck, Robert; Groves, Russell; Johnson, Marshall; Daane, Kent;
Dec. 7, 2004 Importance of ground vegetation in the dispersal and overwintering of xylella fastidiosa 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Yokota, Glenn; Shapland, Elaine; Ruiz, Tarcisio; Wistrom, Christina; Daane, Kent; Purcell, Alexander;
Dec. 5, 2005 Biology and ecology of the glassy-winged sharpshooter in the san joaquin valley 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Yokota, Glenn; Shapland, Elaine; Son, Youngsoo; Hagler, James; Fournier, Valarie; Hashim, Jennifer; Purcell, Alexander; Pryor, Murry; Groves, Russell; Johnson, Marshall; Daane, Kent;
Dec. 5, 2005 Importance of ground vegetation in the dispersal and overwintering of xylella fastidiosa 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Yokota, Glenn; Connell, Joe; Duncan, Roger; Viveros, Mario; Shapland, Elaine; Wistrom, Christina; Daane, Kent; Purcell, Alexander;
Nov. 27, 2006 Host plant preference and natural infectivity of insect vectors on common weeds known to host xylella fastidiosa 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Yokota, Glenn; Hashim, Jennifer; Pryor, Murry; Almeida, Rodrigo; Wistrom, Christina; Daane, Kent;
July 1, 2006 Ground vegetation survey for xylella fastidiosa in california almond orchards Plant disease Yokota, Glenn; Connell, Joe; Duncan, Roger; Viveros, Mario; Shapland, Elaine; Daane, Kent; Wistrom, Christina;
April 1, 2005 Biology of macrocentrus iridescens (hymenoptera : braconidae): a parasitoid of the obliquebanded leafroller (lepidoptera : tortricidae) Environmental entomology Yokota, Glenn; Daane, Kent; Kruegner, Rodrigo; Lawson, A.;