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:
    Civerolo, Ed
Published Date Title Publication Author List
Dec. 5, 2001 Potential of conventional and biorational insecticides for glassy-winged sharpshooter control 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Wendel, Lloyd; Toscano, Nick; Civerolo, Ed; Blua, Matthew; Akey, David; Henneberry, Thomas;
Dec. 5, 2001 Virulence analysis of the pierces disease agent xylella fastidiosa 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Gilchrist, David; Civerolo, Ed; Bruening, George;
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 Genome sequence of a strain of xylella fastidiosa associated with pierces disease in california 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Sluys, Marie-Anne; Fapesp, Onsa; Oliveira, Mariana; Kitajima, Joao; Civerolo, Ed;
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 Alternatives to conventional chemical insecticides for control of glassy-winged sharpshooter 2001 pierce's disease research symposium Ciomperlik, David; Luvisi, Don; Civerolo, Ed; Puterka, Gary;
Dec. 15, 2002 Control of immature and adult glassy-winged sharpshooters:evaluation of biorational and conventional insecticides 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Wendel, Lloyd; Toscano, Nick; Civerolo, Ed; Blua, Matthew; Akey, David; Henneberry, Thomas;
Dec. 15, 2002 Sharpshooter feeding behavior in relation to transmission of pierces disease bacterium 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Blua, Matthew; Purcell, Alexander; Yan, Fengming; Habibi, Javad; Bennett, William; Civerolo, Ed; Backus, Elaine;
Dec. 15, 2002 Virulence analysis of the pierces disease agent xylella fastidiosa 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Gilchrist, David; Civerolo, Ed; Bruening, George;
Dec. 15, 2002 Sequence of the genome of xylella fastidiosa causing pierces disease in california 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Sluys, Marie-Anne; Fapesp, Onsa; Oliveira, Mariana; Setubal, Jo?o; Kitajima, Joao; Civerolo, Ed;
Aug. 12, 2003 Control of immature and adult glassy-winged sharpshooters: evaluation of biorational insecticides for organic use 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Toscano, Nick; Civerolo, Ed; Blua, Matthew; Akey, David; Henneberry, Thomas;
Aug. 12, 2003 Sharpshooter feeding behavior in relation to transmission of the pierces disease bacterium 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Blua, Matthew; Purcell, Alexander; Yan, Fengming; Habibi, Javad; Bennett, William; Civerolo, Ed; Backus, Elaine;
Aug. 12, 2003 Roles of xylella fastidiosa proteins in virulence 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Dandekar, Abhaya; Gupta, Goutam; Civerolo, Ed; Bruening, George;
Aug. 12, 2003 Developing a microarray-pcr-based identification and detection system for xylella fastidiosa strains important to california 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Civerolo, Ed; Chen, Jianchi;
Aug. 12, 2003 Design of chimeric anti-microbial proteins for rapid clearance of xylella 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Shiflett, Patrick; Unkefer, Pat; Unkefer, Cliff; Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed; Dandekar, Abhaya; McDonald, Karen; Hong-Geller, Elizabeth; Gupta, Nam;
Aug. 12, 2003 Real time pcr for clinical detection and differentiation of xylella fastidosa strains 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Lin, Hong; Francis, Marta; Civerolo, Ed;
Aug. 12, 2003 Characterize and assess the biocontrol potential of bacterial endophytes of grapevines in california 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Purcell, Alexander; Jones, Dawna-Darjean; Civerolo, Ed; Kirkpatrick, Bruce;
Aug. 12, 2003 Evaluation of bactericides and modes of delivery for managing pierce's disease 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Purcell, Alexander; Andersen, Peter; Weber, Ed; Smith, Rhonda; Jones, Dawna-Darjean; Vargas, Chad; Civerolo, Ed; Kirkpatrick, Bruce;
Dec. 7, 2004 Sharpshooter feeding behavior in relation to transmission 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Morgan, David; Habibi, Javad; Groves, Russell; Joost, P.; Shugart, Holly; Bennett, William; Civerolo, Ed; Backus, Elaine;
Dec. 7, 2004 Exploiting xylella fastidiosa proteins for pierces disease control 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Dandekar, Abhaya; Gupta, Goutam; Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed;
Dec. 7, 2004 Developing a microarray-pcr-based identification and detection system for xylella fastidiosa strains important to california 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Chen, Jianchi; Civerolo, Ed;
Dec. 7, 2004 Design of chimeric anti-microbial proteins for rapid clearance of xylella 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Shiflett, Patrick; Unkefer, Pat; Unkefer, Cliff; Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed; Dandekar, Abhaya; Gupta, Goutam; McDonald, Karen; Hong-Geller, Elizabeth;
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. 5, 2005 Exploiting xylella fastidiosa proteins for pierces disease control 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Dandekar, Abhaya; Gupta, Goutam; Feldstein, Paul; Francis, Marta; Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed;
Dec. 5, 2005 Evaluation of single nucleotide polymorphisms and sample preparation procedures in the detection of xylella fastidiosa strains important to california 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Chen, Jianchi; Civerolo, Ed;
Dec. 5, 2005 Design of chimeric anti-microbial proteins for rapid clearance of xylella 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed; Dandekar, Abhaya; Gupta, Goutam; McDonald, Karen; Hong-Geller, Elizabeth;
Dec. 5, 2005 Responses of nicotiana tabacum cv. sr-1 to xylella fastidiosa strains 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Francis, Marta; Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed;
Dec. 5, 2005 Epidemiology of pierces disease in the central san joaquin valley of california: factors affecting pathogen distribution and movement 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Johnson, Marshall; Daane, Kent; Lin, Hong; Bigham, Daniel; Civerolo, Ed; Groves, Russell; Chen, Jianchi;
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;
Nov. 27, 2006 Exploiting xylella fastidiosa proteins for pierces disease control 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Dandekar, Abhaya; Gupta, Goutam; Feldstein, Paul; Francis, Marta; Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed;
Nov. 27, 2006 Towards the development of a sequence-based pcr system for detection and genomic study of xylella fastidosa strains important to california 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Livingston, Sam; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Civerolo, Ed; Chen, Jianchi;
Nov. 27, 2006 Design of chimeric anti-microbial proteins for rapid clearance of xylella 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed; Dandekar, Abhaya; Gupta, Goutam; McDonald, Karen; Norvell, Meghan;
Nov. 27, 2006 A proposed new standard protocol for diagnosis of xylella fastidiosa 2006 pierce's disease research symposium Lin, Hong; Doddapaneni, Harshavardhan; Bruening, George; Francis, Marta; Civerolo, Ed;
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;
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;
June 1, 2006 Genome-based pcr primers for specific and sensitive detection and quantification of xylella fastidiosa European journal of plant pathology Lin, Hong; Francis, Marta; Doddapaneni, Harshavardhan; Rosa, J.; Civerolo, Ed;
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;
Oct. 1, 2004 Analysis of the spatial patterns of pierces disease incidence in the lower san joaquin valley in california Phytopathology Tubajika, Kayimbi; Hashim, Jennifer; Ciomperlik, Matthew; Luvisi, Don; Civerolo, Ed;
June 1, 2005 Two xylella fastidiosa genotypes associated with almond leaf scorch disease on the same location in california Phytopathology Groves, Russell; Viveros, A.; Freeman, A.; Zheng, Y.; Chen, Jianchi; Civerolo, Ed;
Feb. 1, 2005 Genetic discovery in xylella fastidiosa through sequence analysis of selected randomly amplified polymorphic dnas Current microbiology Sluys, Marie-Anne; Jarret, R.; Oliveira, M.; Chen, Jianchi; Civerolo, Ed;
June 1, 2005 Spatial analysis of almond leaf scorch disease in the san joaquin valley of california: factors affecting pathogen distribution and spread Plant disease Viveros, Mario; Groves, Russell; Freeman, M.; Chen, Jianchi; Civerolo, Ed;
June 1, 2005 Xylella and xanthomonas mobilomics Omics-a journal of integrative biology Sluys, Marie-Anne; Monteiro-Vitorello, C.; Zerillo, M.; Varani, A.; Oliveira, M.; Civerolo, Ed;
June 1, 2005 Xylella and xanthomonas mobilomics Omics Sluys, Marie-Anne; Monteiro-Vitorello, C.; Zerillo, M.; Varani, A.; Oliveira, M.; Civerolo, Ed;
June 1, 2001 Reaction of chenopodium quinoa leaves to infiltrated xylella fastidiosa (xf) Phytopathology Jernstedt, J.; Buzayan, J.; Re, E.; Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed;
June 1, 2002 Association of a xylella fastidiosa protein with chlorosis induction in chenopodium quinoa leaves Phytopathology Feldstein, Paul; Lee, Youn-Hyung; Buzayan, J.; Re, E.; Bruening, George; Civerolo, Ed;
June 1, 2003 Characterization of a xylella fastidiosa field strain on the genomics basis Phytopathology Sluys, Marie-Anne; Jarret, R.; Oliveira, M.; Chen, Jianchi; Civerolo, Ed;
June 1, 2000 In vitro growth inhibition of xylella fastidiosa by selected metallic plant micronutrients and antibiotics Phytopathology Darjean, D.; Kirkpatrick, Bruce; Civerolo, Ed;
June 1, 2002 Spatial patterns of grapevines with pierces disease in the lower san joaquin valley Phytopathology Tubajika, Kayimbi; Hashim, Jennifer; Bartels, David; Civerolo, Ed;
June 1, 2003 Messenger and particle film surround reduces pierces disease development in grape Phytopathology Tubajika, Kayimbi; Wendel, Lloyd; Hashim, Jennifer; Purterka, G.; Bartels, David; Ciomperlik, Matthew; Luvisi, Don; Civerolo, Ed;
Nov. 24, 2006 Surface motility of xylella fastdiosa visualized by oblique illumination. Canadian journal of microbiology Groves, Russell; Livingston, Sam; Chen, Jianchi; Civerolo, Ed;
Nov. 20, 2006 Colony morphology of xylella fastidiosa almond leaf scorch strains and its research applications Canadian journal of plant pathology Viveros, Mario; Groves, Russell; Zheng, Y.; Freeman, M.; Chen, Jianchi; Civerolo, Ed;
Jan. 1, 2007 Genome-wide analysis of xylella fastidiosa: implications for detection and strain relationships African journal biotechnology Lin, Hong; Francis, Marta; Doddapaneni, Harshavardhan; Yao, J.; Civerolo, Ed;
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, 2007 The effects of kaolin, harpin, and imidacloprid on development of pierces disease in grape Crop protection Civerolo, Ed;