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:
    Brodbeck, Brent
Published Date Title Publication Author List
Dec. 7, 2004 Population dynamics and interactions between the glassy-winged sharpshooter and its host plants in response to california phenology 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Johnson, Marshall; Daane, Kent; Oevering, Pascal; Brodbeck, Brent; Mauk, Peggy; Bender, Gary; Faber, Ben; Andersen, Peter; Phillip, Phil; III, Russell;
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 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.;
Jan. 1, 2004 Influence of vitis xylem fluid and xylem fluid plus cecropin on growth of xylella fastidiosa Vitis Leite, Breno; Ishida, Maria Lucia; Andersen, Peter; Brodbeck, Brent; Momol, M.; Momol, E.;
April 1, 1999 Relationships of nitrogenous compounds in petiole sap of tomato to nitrogen fertilization and the value of these compounds as a predictor of yield Hortscience Andersen, Peter; Brodbeck, Brent; Rhoads, F.; Olson, 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.;
May 1, 2001 Flower nitrogen status and populations of frankliniella occidentalis feeding on lycopersicon esculentum Entomologia experimentalis et applicata Andersen, Peter; Brodbeck, Brent; Olson, S.; Stavisky, J.; Funderburk, J.;
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.;
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;
Jan. 1, 1999 Diet and phenotypic plasticity of life history traits of adult polyphagous leafhoppers. Oecologia Brodbeck, Brent;