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Mar 2010 news archives
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Grow local: A forum on food and local farming
Napa Valley Register on March 1, 2010Heaven help us if a glassy winged sharpshooter /apple moth type bug gains a foothold. The goal of the story comments section at NapaValleyRegister.com is to ... and more...
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Wine: Offices proposed for old Healdsburg winery
North Bay Business Journal on March 6, 2010There also will be panels on mealybugs, leafroll virus, existing threats such as Pierce's disease and potential threats. Registration costs $85 for members ... and more...
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Viticulture briefs
Santa Rosa Press Democrat on March 7, 2010... be eligible to vote on the program, known as the California Department of Food and Agriculture Pierce's Disease and Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Board...
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Grape moth threatens Napa Valley
Aiken Standard on March 11, 2010The European grapevine moth arrived a decade behind the glassy-winged sharpshooter , a potential carrier of Pierce's Disease. The sharpshooter wiped out 1000 ... and more...
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Wine Country Fights Pesky European Invader
NBC Bay Area on March 12, 2010The European grapevine moth arrived a decade behind the glassy-winged sharpshooter, a potential carrier of Pierce's Disease . The sharpshooter wiped out 1000 ... and more...
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Researchers Get Up-Close Look at Pierce's Disease
AZoNano.com on March 15, 2010The bacteria that causes Pierce's Disease, Xylella fastidiosa , colonizes a plant over a period of time causing it to weaken and die. ... and more...
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Microscopic photography reveals bacteria destroying cell wall in wine grape vines
Texas A&M University on March 15, 2010Microscopic photography reveals bacteria destroying cell wall in wine grape vines Texas A&M University The bacteria that causes Pierce's Disease, Xylella fastidiosa , colonizes a plant over a period ...
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Wine Vine: Microscopic Photography Reveals Bacteria Destroying Grape Plant ...
RedOrbit on March 15, 2010The bacteria that causes Pierce's Disease, Xylella fastidiosa , colonizes a plant over a period of time causing it to weaken and die. ... and more...
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Electron Microscope Helps to Study Pierce's Disease-Infected Wine Grape Plant - AZoOptics.com
AZoOptics.com on March 15, 2010(press release) The bacteria that causes Pierce's Disease, Xylella fastidiosa , colonizes a plant over a period of time causing it to weaken and die. ... and more...
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How Bacteria Invade Grape Plants Pierce's Disease gets analyzed in detail
Softpedia on March 16, 2010Once the microorganism Xylella fastidiosa is on the inside, it will immediately proceed to colonize the host plant entirely, until it eventually drains out ... and more...
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Wine Vine: Microscopic photography reveals bacteria destroying grape plant ...
Anahuac Progress on March 17, 2010... one has been able to stop or reverse the effects of the bacteria that is injected into the vines by an insect known as the glassy-winged sharpshooter . ... and more...
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Microscopic photography reveals bacteria destroying cell wall in wine grape vines
Webnewswire.com on March 17, 2010... one has been able to stop or reverse the effects of the bacteria that is injected into the vines by an insect known as the glassy-winged sharpshooter . ... and more...
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San Mateo County's first female agricultural commissioner retires
Santa Cruz Sentinel on March 17, 2010Then we had the glassy-winged sharpshooter and the light brown apple moth." The county is still under quarantine for the apple moth, a problem that ... and more...
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Captured on film: bacteria destroying cell wall in wine grape vines
R & D Magazine on March 16, 2010Captured on film: bacteria destroying cell wall in wine grape vines R & D Magazine ... one has been able to stop or reverse the effects of the bacteria that is injected into the vines by an insect kn...
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Seen it through the grapevine
LabnewsOnline on March 18, 2010Pierce's Disease is a serious threat to wineries: the bacterium Xyella fastidiosa – injected into the vines by an insect known as the glassy-winged...
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A record crowd takes part in Napa Day at the Farm
Napa Valley Register on March 20, 2010Kali Osawa, 7 of Irene Snow Elementary School, poses for a photograph with the glassy-winged sharpshooter at the 7th Annual Day at the Farm...
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Winegrape growers face decision on pest
Fresno Bee on March 20, 2010... are being asked to vote on whether to continue funding the fight against one of the industry's most feared pests, the glassy-winged sharpshooter . ... and more...
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Commentary: Upcoming vote could secure future of PD/GWSS program
California Farm Bureau on March 23, 2010Today, the PD/ GWSS program is recognized as one of the most innovative and effective agricultural/governmental programs ever created...
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Monkey Business in South Africa
Wine Spectator on March 25, 2010• Napa and Sonoma fear the glassy-winged sharpshooter and the light-brown apple moth, but South Africa has an even bigger vineyard pest: baboons! ... and more...
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San Mateo County's first female agricultural commissioner retires
San Jose Mercury News on March 17, 2010Then we had the glassy-winged sharpshooter and the light brown apple moth." The county is still under quarantine for the apple moth, a problem that ... and more...
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Viticulture briefs
Santa Rosa Press Democrat on March 14, 2010... winegrape growers and vintners for the upcoming referendum on an assessment to fund research on Pierce's disease and the glassy-winged sharpshooter...
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Grape moth threatens Napa Valley growing method
The Associated Press on March 11, 2010The European grapevine moth arrived a decade behind the glassy-winged sharpshooter, a potential carrier of Pierce's Disease . The sharpshooter wiped out 1000 ... and more...
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Grapevine Moth Forces Quarantine for Part of Napa Valley
New York Times on March 14, 2010... the latest in a spate of invasive insects to hammer California's wine industry, including the light brown apple moth and the glassy-winged sharpshooter . ... and more...
