Pierce's Disease Research Symposium Proceedings from 2008
- Immunohistochemistry of ß-1,4-Glucanase, the Major Enzymatic Component of Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Saliva, in Probed Grape Petioles
Elaine A. Backus, John M. Labavitch, Kim Kingston, Holly Shugart, L. Carl Greve, and David Morgan
- Detection and Analysis of Xylella fastidiosa in Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Populations in Texas
Blake Bextine and Daymon Hail
- Using an Orange Oil Solvent to Remove Insects from Yellow Sticky Traps: Impacts on the Detection of Xylella fastidiosa DNA in Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Samples
Blake Bextine and Patrick Marshall
- Comparative Genomics: Identifying Similarities and Differences Across Three Leafhopper Vectors of Xylella fastidiosa
Wayne B. Hunter
- Assessing the Post-Winter Threat of Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Populations
Marshall W. Johnson, Kris Lynn-Patterson, Mark Sisterson, and Russell Groves
- Reproductive Behavior of a Key Vector of Xylella fastidiosa in Texas
Isabelle Lauzière
- Investigation into the Incidence and Distribution of Pierce's Disease and Its Vectors in a Previously Considered “Very Low Risk” Texas Winegrape Growing Region
Isabelle Lauzière and Jacy L. Lewis
- Cold Storage of Gonatocerus ashmeadi Girault: Extended Emergence, and Parental and Progeny Fitness
Roger A. Leopold
- Faunistic Analysis of Sharpshooters in Plum Orchards of Rio Grande Do Sul State, Brazil
Cristiane Müller, Wilson Azevedo Filho, Marcos Bottom, and João R.S. Lopes
- Seasonal Transmission of Xylella fastidiosa by the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter from Grapevines Infected for Various Lengths of Time
Thomas M. Perring
- Identifying the Species of Mymaridae Reared in Argentina and Mexico for Potential Introduction to California Against the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter and Preparing and Submitting for Publication a Pictorial Annotated Key to the Ater-Group Species of Gonatocerus, Egg Parasitoids of the Proconiine Sharpshooters in the Neotropical Region
Serguei V. Triapitsyn
- Age Determination and the Red Pigment in the Wings of the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter
Blake Bextine
- Understanding the Dynamics of Neonicotinoid Insecticidal Activity Against the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter: Development of Target Thresholds in Grapevines
Frank J. Byrne and Nick C. Toscano
- RNA-Interference and Control of the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter and Other Leafhopper Vectors of Xylella fastidiosa
Bryce W. Falk and Cristina Rosa
- Are Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Populations Regulated in California? Long-term Phenological Studies for Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter in an Organic Lemon Orchard
Mark S. Hoddle
- Should Neoclassical Biological Control Agents from Argentina Be Released in California for Control of the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter?
Mark Hoddle and Nic Irvin
- Improved Detection, Monitoring, and Management of the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter
Russell F. Mizell, III and Peter C. Andersen
- Temecula Valleys
Nick C. Toscano and Carmen Gispert
- Development of a Pest Management Program for the Control of Leafhopper Vectors of Xylella fastidiosa in North Carolina Vineyards
Raul Villanueva, Turner Sutton, and George Kennedy
- Biology of the Xylella fastidiosa-Vector Interface
Rodrigo Almeida and Nabil Killiny
- Evolution of Xylella fastidiosa Avirulence
Rodrigo Almeida and Leonora Bittleston
- Genetic Diversity Analysis of Xylella fastidiosa Strains Using Multiple TONB Genes and the ZOT Gene
Blake Bextine, Lisa Morano, Stanley Gunawan, and Henry Schreiber Jr
- The Significance of Xylella fastidiosa Type I and Type IV Pili in Biofilm Structure, Bacterial Survival in Biofilms, and DNA Secretion and Uptake
Thomas J. Burr and Harvey C. Hoch
- Differential Expression of Genes of Xylella fastidiosa in Xylem Fluid of Citrus and Grapes
Donald A. Cooksey
- Role of Type I Secretion in Pierce's Disease
Dean W. Gabriel
- Understanding Control of Xylella fastidiosa Cell Aggregation: Importance in Colonization and Biofilm Development in Grapevine and Sharpshooter Foregut
Harvey C. Hoch, Thomas J. Burr, Leonardo De La Fuente, Paulo Zaini, and Luciana Cursino
- Exploiting a Chemosensory Signal Transduction System that Controls Twitching Motility and Virulence in Xylella fastidiosa
Harvey C. Hoch, Thomas J. Burr, Patricia Mowery, Luciana Cursino, Paulo Zaini, and Leonardo De La Fuente
- The Role of Type V Secretion Autotransporters in the Virulence of Xylella fastidiosa
Michele M. Igo
- Effects of Grape Xylem Sap and Cell Wall Constituents on In Vitro Growth and Cell Wall Degrading Gene Expression of Xylella fastidiosa
Hong Lin and Davis Cheng
- Assessment of the Process of Movement of Xylella fastidiosa within Susceptible and Resistant Grape Varieties
Steve Lindow
- Genotyping Grape Xylella fastidiosa Isolates in Texas
Lisa Morano, Hong Lin, Dennis Garcia, and Rolando Lew
- Responses of Groundcover Plant Species to Mechanical Inoculation with Diverse Xylella fastidiosa Isolates
Mark C. Black
- Exploiting Xylella fastidiosa Proteins for Pierce's Disease Control
George Bruening, Paul Feldstein, and Edwin Civerolo
- In Planta Testing of Signal Peptides and Anti-Microbial Proteins for Rapid Clearance of Xylella
Abhaya M. Dandekar
- Analysis of the Bacterial Community Associated with Sharpshooters, Insect Vectors of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca
Cláudia Santos Gai, Paulo Teixeira Lacava, and João Lúcio Azevedo
- Bacteriophage and Bacteriocins of Xylella fastidiosa: Potential Biocontrol Agents
Carlos F. Gonzalez, C. Jason Enderle, and Elizabeth J. Summer,
- Biological Control of Pierce's Disease of Grapevine with Benign Strains of Xylella fastidiosa
Donald L. Hopkins
- Identification of Factors Mediating Cold Therapy of Xylella fastidiosa Infected Grapevines
Bruce C. Kirkpatrick
- Inhibition of Xylella fastidiosa Polygalacturonase to Produce Pierce's Disease Resistant Grapevines
Bruce C. Kirkpatrick
- Isolation, Characterization, and Genetic Manipulation of Xylella fastidiosa Hemagglutinin Genes
Bruce C. Kirkpatrick
- Control of Pierce's Disease by Methods Involving Pathogen Confusion
Steven E. Lindow
- Exploiting Pathogen Signal Molecules for Control of Pierce's Disease
Steven E. Lindow
- Which Grape Varietals Are Sources of Pierce's Disease Spread? Decoupling Resistance, Tolerance, and Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Discrimination
Rodrigo Almeida
- Epidemiology of Pierce's Disease in Texas Vineyards
David N. Appel and Cruz Torres
- Enabling Technologies for Grape Transformation
Alan B. Bennett
- Functional Testing and Characterization of Pierce's Disease Induced Promoters from Grape
David Gilchrist and James Lincoln
- Systemic Control of Pierce's Disease by Altered Expression of Anti-Apoptotic Genes or Their RNA-Based Regulatory Elements
David Gilchrist and James Lincoln
- Optimizing Grape Rootstock Production and Export of Inhibitors of Xylella fastidiosa Polygalacturonase Activity
John Labavitch
- The Pit Membrane Barrier to Xylella fastidiosa Movement in Grapevines: Biochemical and Physiological Analysis
John Labavitch
- Do Cell Wall Structures Limit Xylella fastidiosa Distribution in Inoculated, Pierce's Disease Susceptible and Resistant Grapevines?
John Labavitch and Qiang Sun
- Bacterial Populations in Grapevines Apparently Resistant to Pierce's Disease of Grapevine
Thomas A. Miller and Jennifer Parker
- Xylella fastidiosa Transmission by Glassy-winged Sharpshooters and Smoketree Sharpshooters from Alternate Hosts to Grapevines
Thomas M. Perring
- Breeding Pierce's Disease Resistant Table and Raisin Grapes and the Development of Markers for Additional Sources of Resistance
David W. Ramming and Andrew Walker
- Assessment of the Importance of Alfalfa to the Epidemiology of Xylellae Diseases in the San Joaquin Valley of California
Mark Sisterson, Russell Groves, Kent Daane, and Shyamala Thammiraju
- Map-Based Identification and Positional Cloning of Xylella fastidiosa Resistance Genes from Known Sources of Pierce's Disease Resistance in Grape
Andrew Walker and Summaira Riaz
- Breeding Pierce's Disease Resistant Winegrapes
Andrew Walker and Alan Tenscher
- The Economics of Pierce's Disease in California
Karen M. Jetter and Joseph G. Morse