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Recognizing and Diagnosing Pierce's Disease of Grapes in Texas

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Date of Publication
January 25, 2022
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Overview

This factsheet helps grape growers understand how to identify and diagnose Pierce’s Disease in grapevines.

Pierce's Disease of grapevines can be difficult to diagnose since symptoms may vary due to different grape varieties, the time of infection, or the vineyard location in Texas' diverse climates and regions. This guide outlines the steps for determining whether Pierce's Disease is infecting diseased vines.

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