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.

Author Detail

  • Name:
    Hartung, J.
Published Date Title Publication Author List
Dec. 15, 2002 Citrus and coffee strains of xylella fastidiosa induce pierces disease in grapevine 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Li, C.; Pria, Jr; Hartung, J.; He, Pu-Chao;
Dec. 5, 2005 Interaction between xylella fastidiosa and curtobacterium flaccumfaciens, an endophytic bacterium 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Li, Wen; Araujo, Welington; Miller, Thomas; Lacava, Paulo; Azevedo, Jo?o; Hartung, J.;
Jan. 1, 2003 Rapid identification of insertion sites of green florescent protein: labeled mutants of xylella fastidiosa Abstracts of the general meeting of the american society for microbiology Hartung, J.; Li, W.; Qin, X.;
Jan. 1, 2000 An evaluation of the genetic diversity of xylella fastidiosa isolated from diseased citrus and coffee Abstracts of the general meeting of the american society for microbiology Hartung, J.; Qin, X.; Miranda, Vicente;
Dec. 1, 2003 Association of xylella fastidiosa with leaf scorch in japanese beech bonsai Canadian journal of plant pathology Hartung, J.; Huang, Qi; Li, Wenbin;
Dec. 1, 2002 An evolutionary perspective of pierces disease of grapevine, citrus variegated chlorosis, and mulberry leaf scorch diseases Current microbiology Hartung, J.; Vidaver, A.; Chang, Chung-Jan; Chen, Jianchi;
April 1, 2000 Strains of xylella fastidiosa rapidly distinguished by arbitrarily primed-pcr Current microbiology Hartung, J.; Teixeira, D.; Costa, P.; Franco, C.; Miranda, Vicente;
Sept. 1, 2001 Construction of a shuttle vector and transformation of xylella fastidiosa with plasmid dna Current microbiology Hartung, J.; Qin, X.;
Sept. 1, 2004 Expression of green fluorescent protein in xylella fastidiosa is affected by passage through host plants Current microbiology Hartung, J.; Qin, X.;
Feb. 1, 2000 Sources of resistance for two differentially pathogenic strains of xanthomonas fragariae in fragaria genotypes Hortscience Hartung, J.; Maas, John; Gouin-Behe, Cristina; Hokanson, Stan;
June 1, 2002 An evolutionary perspective of xylellae diseases in grapevine, citrus, and mulberry Phytopathology Hartung, J.; Vidaver, A.; Chang, Chung-Jan; Chen, Jianchi;
June 1, 2000 16s rdna sequence analysis of xylella fastidiosa strains Phytopathology Hartung, J.; Jarret, R.; Qin, X.; Banks, D.; Chang, Chung-Jan; Chen, Jianchi;
June 1, 2000 Xylella and xanthomonas axonopodis pv citri genomes Phytopathology Hartung, J.;
June 1, 2003 Labeled and defined mutants of xylella fastidiosa by triparental matings Phytopathology Hartung, J.; Li, W.;
Aug. 1, 2003 Presence of xylella fastidiosa in sweet orange fruit and seeds and its transmission to seedlings Phytopathology Lacava, Paulo; Hartung, J.; Li, W.; Qin, X.; Pria, Wolney;
June 1, 1999 Strains of xylella fastidiosa isolated from diseased orange trees in brazil have a relatively homogeneous population structure Phytopathology Hartung, J.; Qin, Xiaoting;
June 1, 2000 Transformation of xylella fastidiosa with plasmid dna Phytopathology Hartung, J.; Qin, X.;
June 1, 2001 An evaluation of the genetic diversity of xylella fastidiosa isolated from diseased citrus and coffee in sao paulo, brazil Phytopathology Hartung, J.; Qin, X.; Machado, Marcos; Lemos, E.; Miranda, Vicente;
Nov. 1, 2002 Transmission of the citrus variegated chlorosis bacterium xylella fastidiosa with the sharpshooter oncometopia nigricans Plant disease Brlansky, Ronald; Hartung, J.; Damsteegt, V.;
June 1, 2000 Distribution of xylella fastidiosa in citrus rootstocks and transmission of citrus variegated chlorosis between sweet orange plants through natural root grafts Plant disease Hartung, J.; Li, W.; Teixeira, D.; He, C.; Ayres, Antonio; Miranda, Vicente;
Sept. 1, 2004 First report of oleander leaf scorch caused by xylella fastidiosa in texas Plant disease Brlansky, Ronald; Hartung, J.; Li, W.; Huang, Qi; Barnes, L.;
May 1, 2001 Coffee leaf scorch caused by a strain of xylella fastidiosa from citrus Plant disease Hartung, J.; Li, W.; Costa, P.; Franco, C.; He, C.; Teixeira, C.; Costa, M.; Ayres, Antonio; Pria, Wolney; Miranda, Vicente;
Nov. 1, 2002 Citrus and coffee strains of xylella fastidiosa induce pierces disease in grapevine Plant disease Hartung, J.; Pereira, E.; Li, W.; Teixeira, D.; Zhou, C.; Ayres, Antonio; Pria, Wolney; Miranda, Vicente;
Oct. 1, 2000 16s rdna sequence analysis of xylella fastidiosa strains Systematic and applied microbiology Hopkins, Don; Hartung, J.; Jarret, R.; Qin, X.; Banks, D.; Chang, Chung-Jan; Chen, Jianchi;
June 1, 2009 Central american origin of the bacterial pathogen causing pierce's disease of grape Phytopathology Stouthamer, R; Nunney, Leonard; Hartung, J.; Montero-Astua, M; Yuan X; Bromley R;