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How to Manage Pests
UC Pest Management Guidelines
Grape
Pathogen Testing Service for Grapes
(Reviewed 6/06,
updated 6/06)
In this Guideline:
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The University of California's Foundation Plant Services offers
pathogen testing on a fee-for-service basis for 16 different pathogens. Testing
is performed using Polymerase Chain Reaction, which is one of the most
sensitive methods for pathogen detection currently available. Testing is available
for the following viral and bacterial pathogens of grapevines:
- Grapevine leafroll-associated virus (1–5)
- Grapevine vitivirus (A, B, & D)
- Rupestris stem pitting-associated virus
- Grapevine fan leaf virus
- Grapevine fleck virus
- Tomato ring spot virus
- Arabis mosaic virus
- Pierce's disease (Xylella fastidiosa)
- Phytoplasmas
- Grapevine rootstock stem lesion-associated virus (formerly know as Redglobe virus)
For more information call the
Foundation Plant Services at (530) 752-3590 or view their Web site.
UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines: Grape
UC ANR Publication 3448
General Information
W. J. Bentley, UC IPM Program, Kearney Agricultural Research Center, Parlier
L. G. Varela, UC IPM Program, Sonoma Co.
F. G. Zalom, Entomology, UC Davis
R. J. Smith, UC Cooperative Extension, Sonoma Co.
A. H. Purcell, Environmental Science, Policy and Management, UC Berkeley
P. A. Phillips, UC IPM Program, Ventura Co.
D. R. Haviland, UC IPM Program, Kern Co.
K. M. Daane, Kearney Agricultural Research Center, Parlier
M. C. Battany, UC Cooperative Extension, San Luis Obispo Co.
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