Resources and Links

• Kern County Pilot Program



• Counties with Regulations More Stringent than 3650
  Some counties have elected to enforce shipping regulations beyond that of CCR 3650 (Pierce's Disease Control Program.) Here is a list of those counties and their regulations.
  
  
• Recommended Restrictions on Bulk Grape Shipments
  The approved protocol for the movement of bulk grape shipments in Adobe PDF format (19k).
  
  
• Recommended Restrictions on Bulk Grape Shipments
  The approved protocol for the movement of bulk grape shipments in Word document format (36k).
  
  
• The Biological Control Program's 1999 Annual Report
  Adobe PDF format (1.36 MB).
  
  
• Information on the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter
  Photos and information about GWSS from the California Department of Food and Agriculture
  
  
• New Brochure On Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter
  The University of California has released a new color brochure on glassy-winged sharpshooter. The handout contains useful color photos of all stages of GWSS. Farm Advisors in grape, almond and citrus producing counties in California can now provide this brochure as a guide to help growers identify this newly-introduced vector of Pierce's disease.
  
  
• Look Out For The Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter
  Information sheet developed by CDFA's Plant Health and Pest Prevention Services Division
  
  
• UC Pest Management Guidelines for Grapes, Pierce's Disease
  UC State Integrated Pest Management Project
  
  
• Glassy-winged Sharpshooter News and Information Service
  California Farm Bureau Federation
  
  
• Pierce's Disease Update (Revised 2/01)
  Wine Institute Communications
  
  
• Viticulture Research Projects
  American Viticulture Foundation
  
  
• Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter
  Pictures and overview - UC Berkeley
  
  
• A Serious New Vector For Pierce's Disease
  Pictures and overview of glassy-winged sharpshooter by Phil A. Phillips, UC Cooperative Extension.
  
  
• Xylella Fastidiosa Web Site
  Information on Pierce's disease, vectors, and related plant diseases. Site maintained by A.H. Purcell, Division of Insect Biology, University of California, Berkeley.
  
  
• Hearing Testimony
  Statement of William (Bill) J. Lyons, Jr. Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture before the Livestock and Horticulture Subcommittee House Agriculture Committee, Napa, California February 22, 2000.
  
  
• County Users
  County information section for County staff (requires login).
  
  
• Site Administration
  Administration and development section for CDFA site development staff (requires login).