Biological control of pierce's disease in grapevines propagated from mother vines infected with xylella fastidiosa strain eb92-1
- Author(s): Hopkins, DL;
- Abstract:
- Publication Date: Feb 2010
- 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.