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Xylella fastidiosa
UC Berkeley Xylella website

Information on Pierce’s disease, plant hosts, disease management, and vectors.  Includes a list of Xylella related references. Site maintained by Rodrigo Almeida and A.H. Purcell, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley.

Xylella Wiki Wikipedia entry on X. fastidiosa
Xylella fastidiosa Movies

Movies from the Hock-Burr lab at Cornell University of X. fastidiosa movement in microfluidic chambers.

Xylella Genome Project

Information on the project to sequence the 9a5c genome.

X. fastidiosa subsp.pauca – 9a5c genome

The J. Craig Venter Institute Comprehensive Microbial Resource (JCVI-CMR) page on the 9a5c genome.

X. fastidiosasubsp. fastidiosa  – Temecula genome

The Temecula genome as in the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) databases.

X. fastidiosa subsp. multiplex  – Dixon genome

The Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) page on the Dixon genome.

X. fastidiosa subsp. sandyi  – Ann-1 genome

The Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) page on the Ann-1 genome.

X. fastidiosa subsp. multiplex  –  M12 genome The Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) page on the M12 genome.
X. fastidiosa subsp. fastidiosa  –  M23 genome

The Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) page on the M23 genome.

Host Plants and Disease Management

CDFA PDCP

Pierce’s Disease Control Program (PDCP) home page by the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA).  Includes information on biological control of insect vectors, regulations and guidelines to stop the spread of vectors, and current research on Pierce’s Disease.

PIPRA PD A collaboration between The Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture (PIPRA) and the California Department of Food and Agriculture Pierce’s Disease/Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Board.
piercesdisease.org

Pierce’s Disease website dedicated to the latest news, research, and grants sponsored by CDFA, PD GWSS board, PIPRA, and UC IPM.

UC IPM: grapes

Pierce’s Disease management guideline published by the University of California Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM).

Pierce’s Disease Publication

Published guide to Pierce’s Disease identification and management, available for purchase from the University of California - Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR).

UC IPM: almond

Almond leaf scorch management guidelines published by the University of California Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM).

UC IPM: oleander

Oleander leaf scorch management guidelines published by the University of California Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM).

UC IPM: alfalfa

Alfalfa dwarf management guidelines published by the University of California Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM).

Citrus Variegated Chlorosis

Description of citrus variegated chlorosis (CVC) by the University of Florida IFAS Extension.  CVC is currently not found in the United States.

Insect Vectors

GWSS Biological Control

Explanation of glassy-winged sharpshooter biological control by parasitic wasps.

GWSS Biological Control Agents Guide to the parasitic wasps released in California to control GWSS..
UC IPM: GWSS

Glassy-winged sharpshooter management guidelines published by the University of California Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM).

UC IPM: sharpshooters on grape

Identification and insecticide treatment guidelines for managing sharpshooters on grape.

UC IPM: sharpshooters on citrus

Identification and insecticide treatment guidelines for managing sharpshooters on citrus.

UC IPM: sharpshooters on avocado

Almond leaf scorch management guidelines published by the University of California Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM).

Bug Spot

The official glassy-winged sharpshooter website of Marin, Napa, Solano, Sonoma, and Tulare Counties.

PDCP-GIS

The CDFA Pierce's Disease Control Program Geographic Information System (PDCP-GIS) provides maps of Pierce’s disease and glass-winged sharpshooter distribution in California..

GWSS Brochure

Guide to detection and identification of the glassy-winged sharpshooter, published by the University of California, Agricultural and Natural Resources (UC ANR).

Sharpshooters & Leafhoppers

An interactive key to genera of the sharpshooter and leafhopper insects of the tribe Proconiini.  Maintained by D.M. Takiya & D.A. Dmitriev.  It is an excellent source for sharp images and world wide maps of species distribution.

GWSS

Direct link to Takiya and Dmitriev’s page on the glassy-winged sharpshooter, Homalodisca vitripennis Germar, 1821.

Brochosomes

This page provides detailed information on the white spots often seen on the wings of female glassy-winged sharpshooters.

GWSS – CE Ventura Co.

The Cooperative Extension, Ventura County (CE Ventura Co.) provides an overview of the glassy-wing sharpshooter arrival into California and how it could impact state agriculture.

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