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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  • Name:
    Concalves, E.
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Jan. 1, 1999 A simplified substractive hybridization protocol used to isolate dna sequence specific to xylella fastidiosa Microbiol Rosato, Y.; Neto, J.; Concalves, E.; Ferreira, Henrique;