Sommelier

Category - Winemaking, &c

Which pest is responsible for transmitting the bacteria that infects vines with Pierce’s disease?
  1. Sharpshooters
  2. Phylloxera
  3. Lice
  4. Mosquitos
Explanation
Answer: A - The Glassy-Winged Sharpshooters are responsible for transmitting the bacteria that infects vines with Pierce’s disease. The Sharpshooters are harmless themselves; however, they carry the bacteria the spreads Pierce’s disease that can destroy the vines in 1 to 5 year and for which there is no known cure,
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