{"id":484881,"date":"2018-06-08T16:10:44","date_gmt":"2018-06-08T20:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=f0892adff017ad4584fc58464563f7fc"},"modified":"2018-06-08T16:10:44","modified_gmt":"2018-06-08T20:10:44","slug":"new-insight-into-why-pierces-disease-is-so-deadly-to-grapevines-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=484881","title":{"rendered":"New insight into why Pierce&#8217;s disease is so deadly to grapevines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists are gaining a better understanding of Pierce&#8217;s disease and how it affects grapevines. The disease, which annually costs California more than $100 million, comes from a bacterium called Xylella fastidiosa. While the bacterium has been present in the state for more than 100 years, Pierce&#8217;s disease became a more serious threat to agriculture with the arrival of the glassy-winged sharpshooter insect, which can carry the bacterium from plant to plant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists are gaining a better understanding of Pierce&#8217;s disease and how it affects grapevines. The disease, which annually costs California more than $100 million, comes from a bacterium called Xylella fastidiosa. While the bacterium has been present&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-484881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=484881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":484882,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484881\/revisions\/484882"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=484881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=484881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=484881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}