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:
    Suarez-Espinoza, J
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2010-02-17 Functional response of gonatocerus ashmeadi and the "new association" parasitoid g-tuberculifemur attacking eggs of homalodisca vitripennis Environmental entomology Irvin, N; Suarez-Espinoza, J; Hoddle, M;