Session

Viticulture – Pierce’s Disease & Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Session
Research Reports

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Session sponsored by:

Moderator:

Kristin Lowe, Vine Balance Consulting, California

Speakers:

1:10 pm – 1:21 pm Welcome
Kristin Lowe, Vine Balance Consulting, California
1:21 pm – 1:44 pm The Role of Climate on Pierce’s Disease of Grapevines in California
Rodrigo Almeida, University of California, Berkeley
1:44 pm – 2:07 pm Advancing Biopesticides for the Management of Pierce’s Disease
Akif Eskalen, University of California, Davis
2:07 pm – 2:30 pm Gene-Editing of the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter, Homalodisca vitripennis, to Prevent Pierce’s Disease
Peter Atkinson, University of California, Riverside