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:
    Rinaldi FC
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April 21, 2009 Structural and biochemical characterization of xylella fastidiosa dsba family members: new insights into the enzyme-substrate interaction. biochemistry Guimares, B.; Rinaldi FC; Meza AN;