Jul 1, 2019PD/GWSS Board Funds Two Additional Research Projects on Grapevine Red Blotch VirusThe Board voted at its June meeting to fund two grapevine red blotch research projects that were reviewed and tentatively approved at its...
May 21, 2019New Video: Update on Stacking Pierce’s Disease Resistance Traits in WinegrapesDr. David Gilchrist at UC Davis reports on the field evaluation of rootstocks modified with two genes to provide winegrapes with...
May 20, 2015PD/GWSS Board Recommends Funding of 11 Research ProjectsAt their April meeting the PD/GWSS Board voted to recommend the funding of 11 research projects including six for Pierce’s disease (PD),...
Dec 10, 2013Request for Proposals (RFP) for research on PD & vectorsCDFA’s annual Request for Proposals (RFP) for research on Pierce’s disease and its vectors, especially the glassy-winged sharpshooter, is...
Sep 17, 2013Call for Reports for the Proceedings of the 2013 PD Research SymposiumThe 2013 Pierce’s Disease Research Symposium will be held December 16-18, 2013, in Sacramento, California. As in prior years, the CDFA PD...
Dec 13, 20122012 Pierce’s Disease Research Progress Reports Available OnlineThe final version of this year’s compendium of Pierce’s disease research progress reports is now available online at...
Sep 12, 2012Dr Lindow: First VideoDr Lindow talks about his ongoing field trials to create winegrape vines that are resistant to Pierce’s Disease, which is deadly to grape...
Sep 11, 2012PD Symposium to Take the Year OffA Pierce’s Disease Research Symposium will not be held in 2012. However, a proceedings-type document will still be prepared containing...