Xylella fastidiosa movement and biofilm formation studied in artificial xylem vessels
- Author(s): De la Fuente, L; Galvani, CD; Cursino, L; Burr, TJ; Hoch, HC;
- Abstract:
- Publication Date: Jul 2007
- Journal: Phytopathology
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.