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2018
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Fall Articles
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New Field Trials Planted in Northern California
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Update on Traditional Breeding of PD Resistance into Winegrapes
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Functional Characterization of pilG, a Key Virulence Gene, and Evaluation of the Effects of Anti-Virulence Inhibitors on the Virulence of Xylella fastidiosa
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Resistance to Grapevine Fanleaf Virus in Rootstocks
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Timing of Field Transmission of Grapevine Red Blotch Virus
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2018 Pierce's Disease Research Symposium
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Summer Articles
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PD/GWSS Board Funds 15 Research Projects
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A Few Past and Current Research Projects
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Mapping Pierce's Disease and Vector Populations in the Southern San Joaquin Valley and Developing a Dynamic Model to Assess Management Strategies
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Quantifying Vine Mealybug Spatio-Temporal Dynamics: Assessing Invasion Risk to Refine Management Strategies
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A Study on the Impact of Individual and Mixed Leafroll Infections on the Metabolism of Ripening Wingrape Berries
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Cooperative Nursery Program is Key to Preventing the Spread of GWSS
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Spring Articles
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Foundation Plant Services Stepping Up Testing After Red Blotch Find
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CDFA Statewide Survey and Detection Gears Up
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Greenhouse Evaluation of Grapevine Microbial Endophytes and Fungal Natural Products for Control of PD
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Insecticide Resistance in the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter: Using Historical Use Patterns to Inform Future Management Strategies
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Assessing Effects of Seasonality on the Epidemiology of PD in the Southern San Joaquin Valley
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New Officers for the PD/GWSS Board
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Winter Articles
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GWSS Area-Wide Program Update: Kern and Tulare Counties
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Santa Clara County Free of GWSS for the First Time in 17 Years
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Evaluating Potential Shifts in Pierce’s Disease Epidemiology
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A Study on the Impact of Individual and Mixed Leafroll Infections on the Metabolism of Ripening Wingrape Berries
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Quantifying Vine Mealybug Spatio-Temporal Dynamics: Assessing Invasion Risk to Refine Management Strategies
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2017 Pierce's Disease Research Progress Reports Available Online
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2017
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Fall Articles
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Isolated GWSS Finds Show Importance of Ongoing Vigilance
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New Videos Added to the PD/GWSS Board Channel
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High Throughput Live Cell Screen of Small Molecules Targeting the ToIC Efflux Pump of Xylella fastidiosa
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Timing of Field Transmission of Grapevine Red Blotch-Associated Virus
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Molecular Breeding Support for the Development of Pierce's Disease- Resistant Winegrapes
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Governor Brown Signs State Budget With $5 Million Designated for PD Control Program
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Summer Articles
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UC Davis Announces Pre-Release of Five New PD-Resistant Winegrape Cultivars
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Researchers Gather to Find Solutions To Grapevine Viruses
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Monitoring for Insecticide Resistance in the GWSS in California
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The Riverside County GWSS Program in the Temecula Valley
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Biology and Spread of Grapevine Red Blotch-Associated Virus
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Proper Training Key to Success of the ATP Program
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Spring Articles
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Modified Rootstocks Could Help Prevent PD
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The Key to Stopping New GWSS Infestations in Uninfested Areas
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Monitoring Glassy-Winged Sharpshooters and Pierce's Disease In Kern County, California
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Searching for Potential Vectors of Grapevine Red Blotch-Associated Virus
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Development of a Biological Control for Pierce's Disease
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CDFA PD Control Program Nursery Stats for 2016
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Winter Articles
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Determining What 'Certified Plant Material' Means to Growers
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New Logo for the PD/GWSS Board
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Evaluation of Commercial Ant Baits as a Component of an Integrated Pest Management Program for Vine Mealybug
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Assessing Pierce's Disease Spread in Grape Lines With Novel Defensive Traits
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Management of Insecticide Resistance in Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Populations Using Toxicological, Biochemical and Genomic Tools
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From Phages to Mealybugs - There Was Much to Discuss During the 2016 PD Research Symposium
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2016
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Fall Articles
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North Coast PD Study Underway
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EGVM Eradicated from California
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Evaluation of Natural Products Isolated from Grapevine Fungal Endophytes for Control of PD
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Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Risk and Impacts in Western Vineyards
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Evaluation of Commercial Ant Baits as a Component of an Integrated Pest Management Program for Vine Mealybug
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2016 Pierce's Disease Research Symposium to Be Held in San Diego
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Summer Articles
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PD/GWSS Board Gets a Taste of Wine Made From PD-Resistant Grapevines
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PD Board Funding for PD and Other Research Projects
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Transgenic Rootstock-Mediated Protection of Grapevine Scions by Single and Stacked DNA Constructs
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Continued Field Evaluation of Diffusible Signal Factor Inducing Grape for Control of Pierce's Disease
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Selective Disruption of Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Maturation and Reproduction by RNA Interference
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State Bill Introduced to Boost Funding for PD Control Program
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Spring Articles
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Recently Identified Enzyme May Hold New Insight into Pierce's Disease Grapevine Damage
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GWSS Eggs Found on Nursery Shipments in Napa and Sonoma
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Substrate-Borne Vibrational Signals in Intraspecific Communication of the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter
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Field Evaluation of Grape Plants Expression Potential Protective DNA Sequences Effective Against Pierce's Disease
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Biological Control of Pierce's Disease of Grapevines in the UC Riverside Vineyard With a Benign Strain of Xylella fastidiosa
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Nursery Rejections Down in 2015 - Plant Inspections are Working
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Winter Articles
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What Winegrape Growers Should Know About Red Blotch
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PD-Resistant Vines Becoming a First Line of Defense Against PD
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The Riverside County Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Program in the Temecula Valley
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Whole Genome Sequence Analyses of Xylella fastidiosa Pierce's Disease Strains From Different Geographical Regions
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Characterization of Different California Strains of Xylella fastidiosa by Fatty Acid Methyl Ester Analysis
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2015
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Fall Articles
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European Grapevine Moth Update
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PD/GWSS Board Travels to Bakersfield - Concerned About Increases in PD
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Blocking Xylella fastidiosa Transmission
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Map-Based Identification and Positional Cloning of Xylella fastidiosa Resistant Genes from Known Souces of Pierce's Disease Resistance in Grapes
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Management of Insecticide Resistance in Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Populations Using Toxicological, Biochemical and Genomic Tools
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Researchers Determined to Discover Why Growers Are Seeing More PD
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Summer Articles
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Pierce's Disease - The Big Picture
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PD/GWSS Board Recommends Funding Eleven Research Projects
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Vector Inoculation of Xylella fastidiosa: New Evidence Suggests Sharpshooters Can Be "Flying Syringes"
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Defining the Role of Secreted Virulence Proteins LesA and PrtA in the Pathobiology of Xylella and in the Development of Pierce's Disease
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Elucidating the Process of Cell-Cell Communication in Xylella fastidiosa to Achieve Pierce's Disease Control by Pathogen Confusion
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It's Official - PD/GWSS Referendum Passes
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Spring Articles
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Breaking the GWSS Sound Barrier
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Tasting the Future
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Identification of a New Virulence Factor Required for Pierce's Disease and Its Utility in Development of a Biological Control
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Role of Cold Shock Proteins in Xylella fastidiosa Virulence
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Transgenic Rootstock-Mediated Protection of Grapevine Scions by Dual Stacked DNA Constructs
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Is the PD/GWSS Referendum Over Yet?
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Winter Articles
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Is There an Insect Vector for Red Blotch?
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Researchers Present Their Work at the PD Research Symposium
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Substrate-Borne Vibrational Signals in Intraspecific Communication of the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter
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Elucidating the Process of Cell-to-Cell Communication in Xylella fastidiosa to Achieve Pierce's Disease Control by Pathogen Confusion
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Monitoring for Insecticide Resistance in the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter in California
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The Vote Is Coming! The Vote Is Coming!
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2014
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Fall Articles
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Governor Signs PD/GWSS Bill
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Long-Time PD Researcher Bruce Kirkpatrick Retires
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Scientists Decipher Stink Bug Aggregation Pheromone
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Anterior Foregut Microbiota of the GWSS Explored Using Deep 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing From Individual Insects
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Identification of a New Virulence Factor Required for Pierce's Disease and Its Utility in Development of a Biological Control
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Characterization of Xf Genes Required for Pathogenicity
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Tastings of Wine Made From PD-Resistant Winegrapes
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Summer Articles
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PD/GWSS Board Designates Two Pests and One Disease as Threats to California's Vineyards
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New and Continuing Research Projects Get Funded
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Some Facts on PD/GWSS Board's Newly Designated Disease & Pests
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The Riverside County Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Program in the Temecula Valley
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Rootstock Effects on the Progression of PD Symptom Development and Possible Mechanisms
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Optimizing Grape Rootstock Production and Export of Inhibitors of Xf Polygalacturonase Activity
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Inspectors Find GWSS Eggs in Nursery Shipments
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Spring Articles
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Update on Field Trials of PD-Resistant Grapevines
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Pierce's Disease Legislation Introduced
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Board Hires Researcher Liaison to Advise on Research Activities
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Molecular and Functional Characterization of the Putative Xylella fastidiosa Resistance Gene(s) From Vitis arizonica
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Greenhouse Evaluation of Grapevine Fungal Endophytes and Fungal Natural Products Antagonistic to Xylella fastidiosa for Control of PD
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Suitability of Fertilized and Unfertilized Eggs of the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter for the Egg Parasitoid Gonatocerus morrilli
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Keeping GWSS Out of Your Vineyards
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Winter Articles
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Research Breakthroughs Reported During 2013 PD Research Symposium
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The Eradication of GWSS in SLO County
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Virulent Phages of Xylella fastidiosa: Phophylactic and Therapeutic Evaluation
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Blocking Xylella fastidiosa Transmission
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Continued Field Evaluation of Grapevines Producing Diffusible Signal Factor for Control of PD
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Getting Solutions to PD from the Lab to Growers
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2013
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Fall Articles
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PD-Resistant Winegrapes Get Tested in the Eye of the Storm
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GWSS Area-Wide Treatment Program Update: Kern and Tulare Counties
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Final Report - Enhancing Control of Pierce's Disease by Augmenting Pathogen Signal Molecules
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Final Report - Vouchering Specimens of Egg Parasitoids of the GWSS Collected by the CDFA Pierce's Disease Biological Control Program in California and Texas A&M in Texas
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Biological Control of Pierce's Disease of Grapevine with EB92-1, a Benign Strain of Xylella fastidiosa
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Vineyard Tour and Wine Tasting with Dr. Andy Walker
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Summer Articles
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Out of Nowhere Comes Red Blotch
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CDFA's PD Control Program Meeting the Changes and Challenges
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New Video - Fighting the GWSS Infestation in Fresno
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Development of a Grape Tissue Culture and Transformation Platform for the California Grape Research Community
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UPDATE - Field Evaluation of Grafted Grapevine Lines Expressing Pear Polygalacturonase-Inhibiting Proteins
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Identification and Utilization of Cold Temperature Induced Grapevine Metabolites to Manage Pierce's Disease
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GWSS Nursery Subcommittee Helps Keep Industry Up-to-Date
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Spring Articles
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Designating a Winegrape Pest or Disease Is a Deliberative Process
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Fighting the GWSS Infestation in the City of Fresno
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New Research Video Online
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The Oxidative Stress Response: Identifying Proteins Critical for Xylella fastidiosa Survival in Grapevines
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Genetic Mapping of Xylella Fastidiosa Resistant Genes in Grape Germplasm from the Southern United States
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Field Evaluation of Grape Plants Expressing PR1 and UT456 Transgenic DNA Sequences for Protection Against Pierce's Disease
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2012 Nursery Program Review
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Winter Articles
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RSAP Helps to Guide Board's Research
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EGVM Quarantine Area Reduced
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GWSS Biological Control Update
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Greenhouse Evaluation of Grapevine Fungal Endophytes and Fungal Natural Products Antagonistic to Xylella fastidiosa for Control of PD
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Development and Use of a Recombinant Virus for Controlling GWSS
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Blocking Xylella fastidiosa Transmission
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Virginia Creeper Leafhopper is Latest Vineyard Pest to Invade California Vineyards
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